Tourist places to visit in Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal’s popularity as a tourist destination is widely known and its an ideal escape for tired souls looking for some serenity and peace. Whether you want to go on a solo trip and spend some moments in solitude, or you want to go on a vacation with your family or are planning a honeymoon-Kodaikanal has several options for you. Right from lakes to mountain view points to trekking trails, churches and temples-travellers and adventure seekers would be spoilt for choice.
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Silver Cascade Falls
The perfect stop over in-between a long journey, these silver cascade falls demand your attention while you travel from Kodaikanal till Madurai. The Silver Cascade Falls formed as a result of the over flowing of the famous man-made Kodai Lake, are the perfect way to have a break while on a long road trip. One […]
Guna Caves
One of the most interesting tourist places to visit in Kodaikanal is the Guna Caves. Named after a famed Kamal Hassan starrer Tamil movie Guna, the caves are a must visit place for nature lover and adventure seekers. The region was a well-known hiking trail and after the movie was shot, it came to be […]
La Saleth Church
Revered as the pristine gem of Kodaikanal, La Saleth Church is sited up on a cliff edge outside of town. In order to reach there, you have to ascend a steep staircase which guides you to the door of this beautiful shrine. Once reaching there, one can pay homage to the Almighty and offer his/her […]
Kodai Lake, Kodaikanal
The Kodaikanal Lake is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Tamil Nadu. This star-shaped artificial lake is located at an elevation of 2285 meters above sea-level. Kodai Lake was constructed way back in 1863 by Sir Vere Hentry Levinge, the collector of Madurai. He moved to Kodaikanal after his retirement and decided to […]
Bryant Park, Kodaikanal
The Bryant Park is a botanical garden located very close to the Kodai Lake. The park was the brainchild of a certain British army officer named Glen Bryant. Boasting over 325 species of trees, shrubs and cactuses, the garden seems almost like a rainbow when all the flowers are abloom. A 160-year old Eucalyptus is […]
Green Valley View (Suicide Point), Kodaikanal
Formerly known as Suicide point, the Green Valley View offers a breathtaking view of the plains, deep valleys and hills. The mesmerizing view of the Vaigai Dam is an unforgettable experience. It used to be known as suicide point because of the dangerous valley which is dense and deep; below the point of more than […]
Pillar Rocks, Kodaikanal
Situated in the ‘Princess of Hill stations’, Kodaikanal, the Pillar Rocks have become a lovely picnic spot. Constituting a beautiful mini garden; the place is named so as it has three vertically positioned boulders reaching up to a height of 400 feet. The aura here is full of affection and is evidence of a great love story. The ‘white cross’ […]
Coakers Walk
If you want to see with your own eyes the epitome of beauty on Earth, then you should know that Coaker’s Walk is the highlight of the tourist places in Kodaikanal. Driving through the mountains is one experience, but walking an entire kilometre on that path while you look at the lush green mountains on […]
