Witness the spectacular waterfalls which, as the name suggests, form the impression of an umbrella. Flowing over the naturally placed rocks, Umbrella Falls originating from Wilson Dam are one of the most rejuvenating tourist places in Bhandardara. You can witness the full might of the falls during the monsoon, when the cascade gets down from a height of 500 feet. A footbridge connecting Wilson Dam and the waterfalls offers a stunning view of the falls. Umbrella Falls, located in the Sahyadris, are also a prominent source to generate electricity.

Built in 1910, Wilson Dam has a huge water reservoir and is surrounded by the magnificent Sahyadri mountain ranges. Also known as Bhandardara Dam, it is the largest earthen dam in India and gets its water from Pravara River. You can visit the garden at the base of the dam, which offers stunning views of the architectural marvel. Experience the sprinkling water at the garden edge, when the gates of the dam are open to release water. There are several water streams which emerge from the dam and make Bhandardara the green paradise that it is.

Ratangad Fort is a 400-year-old historical building, where the Maratha king Shivaji Maharaj used to rest. Shivaji Maharaj had captured this fort, and he uses to spend leisure time here. Situated in the Sahyadri range, near the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) Resort. Ratangad Fort is known for its beautiful surroundings and different types of trekking tracks. There are numerous trekking trails near this fort, from where tourists get the beautiful view of the valley in the Sahyadri Mountain Range. The top of the fort features two caves that were and still are suitable places for living.

Formed by the water coming from river Pravara Arthur Lake, popularly also known as Lake Arthur Hill. Agastya Rishi meditated at this place for over a year, hence It holds a lot of religious importance. The dense forests cover this lake. It is around 34 km long and also features a waterfall, named Randha Falls which falls from the height of 45 m. The government uses this waterfall for generating hydropower. While tourists can enjoy boating at this lake, boats are the main transportation option for traveling to the nearby Bari and Ratanwadi villages.

Soak yourself in adventure by trekking to the Kalsubai Peak, which is the highest peak in Maharashtra. At 5400 feet, Kalsubai Peak is one of the best places to visit in Bhandardara if you want a tinge of adventure on your laidback sojourn. Enjoy panoramic views of lush greenery, nearby forts and Bhandardara Dam as you scale the peak. The trek offers easy to moderate trails as well as difficult terrain in places, which will test your hiking skills. You can also climb the man made stairs if you want to reach the top without hiking.

Enveloped within rich foliage, this waterfall too is a major reason why people love visiting the village of Bhandardara. Randha Fall too is a waterfall of the Pravara River, plummeting from the height of 170 feet. If you want to witness the best sight of these falls, visit this attraction of Bhandardara during the monsoon season. While underrated, it is one best places to visit in Maharashtra in summer.