Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary
📍 Radhanagari, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra
Maharashtra's first notified wildlife sanctuary, nestled on the crest of the southern Sahyadris. Known as the 'Bison Sanctuary', it protects vast herds of Indian Gaur (bison), leopard, barking deer, giant squirrel, and endemic Sahyadri orchids near the Kalammawadi reservoir.
Entry Fee
Rs 50 entry per person
Best Time
Early morning and late afternoon
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
3–4 hours
How to reach
55 km southwest of Kolhapur city via NH-166G; local state transport buses and taxis available from Kolhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary?
The entry fee for Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary is Rs 50 entry per person.
What is the best time and season to visit Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is Early morning and late afternoon.
How do I reach Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary?
55 km southwest of Kolhapur city via NH-166G; local state transport buses and taxis available from Kolhapur.
How much time is required to explore Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary?
A typical visit to Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary takes around 3–4 hours.