Forget choosing between history and paradise. Just 10 minutes from the majestic Gudibande Fort lies Vatadahosahalli Lake, an idyllic oasis ready to embrace you with both arms. Imagine transitioning from the imposing Gudibande Fort to the serene reflection of hills on the still waters of the Lake.

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Karnataka, just 100 km from the bustling city of Bangalore, lies the serene Vatadahosahalli Lake. This hidden gem offers a welcome respite from the urban chaos, beckoning travelers with its tranquil waters, breathtaking views, and laid-back charm.
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Picnic Spot near Bangalore
With plenty of room to spread out, the lake is an ideal setting for a family picnic. The tranquil waters, mirroring the picturesque hills, and the abundance of greenery make it a captivating weekend escape. When considering picnic destinations near Bangalore, this lake should definitely be on your list. Its peaceful atmosphere, free from the usual crowds, makes it an ideal choice for a relaxing family outing. As visitors, let’s all do our part to preserve the beauty of the lake. Please refrain from littering and ensure you take all your belongings with you.
Highlights – Vatadahosahalli Lake
Few highlights that make this lake special:
- This Lake is a hidden gem located just 100 km from Bangalore city. It is a serene place surrounded by natural beauty and hills.
- It is a perfect weekend getaway spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
- The lake is known for its stunning views, especially during sunrise and sunset.
- The lake is also a popular spot for camping and picnicking.
- The best time to visit Vatadahosahalli Lake is between October and February when the weather is pleasant.
Tip: Set your destination for “Sabbanahalli Picnic point” in Google map to reach to the destination.
Here is the Google Map direct Link to reach this spot.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3kzSrVUdpmQ1MfcWA
Conclusion
- Rating: 4/5 (For view and ambience)
- Distance from Bangalore: 125 Km
- Entry Fee: None
- Best Time to visit: Between Oct to Feb
- Bonus Tip: Can pack a light snack and some Tea/ Coffee to enjoy the view of the serene lake overlooking the hills in the distance.
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