Sakaleshpura Park is an ideal place for families to spend quality time. The park offers various recreational activities such as a children’s play area, picnic spots, walking trail, and stunning views of the Western Ghats. The park is spread across an area of 50 acres with a scenic lake in the center. Visitors can enjoy boating and fishing in the lake. The park is surrounded by lush greenery, which makes it an ideal picnic spot for the whole family.
Manjarabad Fort, built-in 1792 by Tipu Sultan, is a beautiful historical monument surrounded by scenic views of the Western Ghats. The fort is located on a small hill at an altitude of 3,240 feet above sea level and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. The fort's unique star-shaped design and the hidden tunnels inside make it an exciting place for visitors to explore. Visitors can experience the history and culture of the region by exploring this fascinating fort together with their family.
For those with more time, you can consider visiting the Bisle View Point, which offers a panoramic view of three mountain ranges - the Kumara Parvatha, Puspagiri and Dodda Betta ranges. Wildlife enthusiasts may want to visit the nearby Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary, home to Bengal tigers, Indian elephants, and a variety of birds. Families with less time may want to choose between Sakaleshpura Park or Manjarabad Fort for a half-day visit.