At a distance of 2 km from Panchgani Bus Stand, Sydney Point is one of the famous viewpoints in Panchgani hill station in Satara district of Maharashtra. Sydney Point is situated on a hill that faces Krishna Valley.

Situated on the way to Mahabaleshwar, the picturesque Parsi Point overlooks the Krishna Valley and the sparkling waters of the Dhom Dam. It is surrounded by lush green mountains and provides some spectacular views. If you're looking for a place to stop for a while and just breathe, this is it. The best part about it is the soul-soothing breeze that refreshes any tired traveller's senses.

The waterfall cascades down from an altitude of around 4500 feet. The ideal time to visit the waterfall is during monsoons when it is at its best. Surrounded by dense flora, it is a perfect site for nature lovers and photo fanatics. Bhilar Waterfalls offers splendid natural vistas to be captured through lens.

The five hills surrounding Panchgani near Mahabaleshwar are topped by a volcanic plateau, which is the second highest in Asia after the Tibetan plateau. These plateaus, alternatively known as "table land", are a part of the Deccan Plateau and were raised by pressure between the earth plates.