Introduction:
Near Khadakwasla Dam and Panshet Dam, Neelkantheshwar Temple in Pune is a beautiful mythological sanctuary. It is just 39km from Swargate, Pune, a convenient 71-minute drive. Best visited during monsoons and winter.
Distance from Pune (swargate):
39km (1hr 35Min) from Swargate.
🕒 Neelkantheshwar Temple Pune Timings:
| Day | Timing |
| Monday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Wedesday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am–6 pm |
Explore Nearby Attractions:
Near Neelkantheshwar Temple, discover Panshet, Varasgaon Dam, Sinhagad Fort, Pabe Ghat, Jarsheshwar, and Khadakwasla Dam View.
Temple Information:
The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, named Neelkantheshwar after his blue throat. It showcases various sculptures of Hindu mythology, including Dashavatara, Ashtavinayak, Kalia Mardan, and more—statues crafted by Shri Shankarrao Sarje.
Temple Location:
Situated atop a small hill between Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, offering breathtaking views during monsoon and winter.
How to Reach Neelkantheshwar Temple Pune:
Three ways to reach: Local Bus or Vehicle, Private Vehicle, or via Sinhagad Fort (50 minutes using Google Maps).
Specialties and Suitability:
Perfect for family picnics and short trips near Pune. Breathtaking views of Khadakwasla Dam. Ideal for bikers and photography enthusiasts. Great for one-day picnic trips.
Google Maps Location:
Note:
Carry food and water. Expect to walk from the parking lot. Roads may not be in good condition.
FAQs:
- Nilkantheshwar Temple Pune Timing?
Ans: Temple Timing – 9 AM To 6 PM
- Nilkantheshwar Temple Pune Contact Number?
Ans: 9764442502
- Neelkantheshwar Temple Pune Address and Location?
Ans: Nilkantheshwar Temple Road, Kondhur, Near Donje village, Pune Maharashtra. 411025