Thane, Maharashtra
Masunda Lake, also known as Talao Pali, is a historic and beautiful lake located in the heart of Thane, Maharashtra. The lake is one of the oldest lakes in Thane and serves as an important natural feature and recreational area in the city. Masunda Lake is surrounded by gardens, temples, and recreational facilities, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists seeking natural beauty, religious significance, and peaceful surroundings in the center of Thane.
Aquatic life including various fish species
Lake vegetation and ecosystem
Rich birdlife with numerous species of resident and migratory birds
Natural habitat supporting diverse flora and fauna
Important ecological feature in the urban area
Wetland ecosystem supporting biodiversity
Boating and water-based activities
Lakeside walks along the promenade
Bird watching and wildlife observation
Photography of scenic lake views
Sunrise and sunset viewing
Relaxation and peaceful contemplation
Evening strolls and family outings
Visit nearby Masunda Devi Temple
Respect the natural environment and lake ecosystem
Do not litter or pollute the lake
Follow safety guidelines for water activities
Best visited during early morning or evening
Enjoy the natural beauty responsibly
Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai – approx. 30 km
Major Railway Stations:
Thane Railway Station – approx. 2 km
Masunda Lake (Talao Pali) is located in the heart of Thane, making it easily accessible and a central landmark for visitors.
Masunda Lake and its surrounding areas are well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the lake area. The lake is easily accessible from major railway stations and the international airport, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists exploring Thane's natural and cultural attractions.