Local favourite temple · Satara, Maharashtra
Krishna Temple
Krishna Temple is a temple in Satara, Maharashtra. It is about 28 km by road from Mahabaleshwar, and Maha Ganapati Temple (4 km) is the must-see nearby.
Krishna Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Krishna Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Krishna Janmashtami (Aug–Sep); weekends.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Krishna Temple: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Krishna Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Mahabaleshwar (MH): about 28 km by road (22 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mahabaleshwar
- From Satara (MH): about 45 km by road (36 km straight line) · directions · more places near Satara
- From Pune (MH): about 77 km by road (61 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
- From Lonavala (MH): about 125 km by road (100 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Ratnagiri (MH): about 154 km by road (123 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnagiri
Coordinates: 17.96863, 73.86233. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Krishna Temple
- Maha Ganapati Temple · temple · Satara · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sydney Point · attraction · Satara · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Table Land Lake · lake · Satara · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Parsi Point · attraction · Satara · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Devrai Art Village · attraction · Satara · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kamalgad Fort · fort · Satara · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mapro Garden · sanctuary · Satara · ~18 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Rohida fort · fort · Pune · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lingmala Waterfall Point · waterfall · Satara · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnamai Mandir · temple · Satara · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahabaleshwar Temple · temple · Satara · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Panchganga temple · temple · Satara · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lodwick Point · attraction · Satara · ~30 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Necklace Point · attraction · Pune · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Elphinstone Point · attraction · Satara · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahabaleshwar Hill Station · viewpoint · Satara · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kas Plateau Reserved Forest · sanctuary · Satara · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kaas Pathar · park · Satara · ~34 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other temples near Krishna Temple
- Maha Ganapati Temple · temple · Satara · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnamai Mandir · temple · Satara · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahabaleshwar Temple · temple · Satara · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Panchganga temple · temple · Satara · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shivthar Ghal · temple · Raigarh · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Uttar Chidambaram Nataraj Temple · temple · Satara · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jarandeshwar Hanuman Mandir · temple · Satara · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trimandir · temple · Pune · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Changavateshwar Mandir · temple · Pune · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sangameshwar Temple · temple · Pune · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Krishna Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Krishna Temple?
Hours for Krishna Temple are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Krishna Temple from Mahabaleshwar?
Krishna Temple is about 28 km by road from Mahabaleshwar (22 km straight line), 45 km from Satara and 77 km from Pune. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Krishna Temple?
Nearby: Maha Ganapati Temple (temple, 4 km), Sydney Point (attraction, 9 km), Table Land Lake (lake, 10 km), Parsi Point (attraction, 12 km), Devrai Art Village (attraction, 12 km), Kamalgad Fort (fort, 15 km).