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There is no shortage of awe-inspiring sights and incredible activities to engage within Tamil Nadu. The natural beauty combined with the looming element of sheer peace are two very valid reasons for tourists to flock to the state by the thousands.

One of the most frequented destinations in the state, especially for the new generation of travellers, is the hilly town of Kodaikanal. Centered around the man-made marvel that is the Kodaikanal Lake, there are plenty of things to do in Kodaikanal. The hill station is encompassed by the endless charm of nature and is filled to the brim with interesting and breathtaking tourist spots that are simply waiting to be explored.

Top 25 Things To Do In Kodaikanal

If you’re planning a trip to this charming “gift of the forest”, here’s a list of things to do in Kodaikanal that you most definitely shouldn’t miss. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, traveling with friends or family, you’ll find all kinds of activities to your suit your interests right here:

  • Night Safari: Have An Adventure Of A Lifetime
  • Kodaikanal Lake: Take A Misty Boat Ride
  • Coaker’s Walk: Take A Stroll
  • Dolphin’s Nose: Gaze At Stunning Panoramas
  • Caps Valley Viewpoint: Try The Bottle Boomerang Challenge
  • Pillars Of Nature: Hike To The Top
  • Guna Caves: Feel The Thrill Of Treading In Dark Crevices
  • Bear Shola Falls: Spend A Day Chilling
  • Bryant Park: Have A Fun Picnic
  • Pine Forest: Wander In The Wilderness
  • Berijam Lake: Go Birdwatching
  • Karuna Farm: Rejuvenate With Yoga
  • Kanyakumari Road: Enjoy Biking
  • Thalaiyar Falls: Explore The Beauty
  • Trekking in Kodaikanal: Get Adventurous
  • Green Valley view: Experience A Walk Through Lush Green Valley
  • La Salette Church: The Power Of Worship
  • Kukkal Caves: Know About Paliyan Tribe
  • Kodaikanal Solar Observatory: For Gazing At The Nightsky
  • Moir Point: For A Panoramic View
  • Perumal Peak: For A Mesmerising Hike
  • Kurinji Temple: A Religious Expedition
  • Kodai-Palani Trek: An Expedition To Remember
  • Silent Valley View Point: Unwind In Nature
  • Silver Cascade Falls: The Perfect Stop-Over Point

1. Night Safari: Have An Adventure Of A Lifetime

spot porcupines at gir national park

Preferred mostly by couples, the night safari in Kodaikanal is not an experience fit for the faint of heart, and yet, is one of the most preferred things to do in Kodaikanal at night. The adventure is a one-of-a-kind experience and offers travelers a chance to take a thrilling to peek into the daily lives of the natural fauna that calls Kodaikanal home.

The best part is, getting up close and personal with the fauna of the area is not the only thing to look forward to. Apart from observing bison, wild boars, and porcupines in the natural habitat, the safari will also take you to soak in the breathtaking views of Mango City and Palani Temple.

Location: JC Residency, Convent Road
Time Required: 3 hours
Entry fee: The entry fee depends on the variables in your booking and can start from INR 1,000.
How to Reach: It is located at a distance of 2.3 km from Kodaikanal Bus Stand.
Additional info: It pays to remember that an adventure activity such as night safari should only be undertaken under an experienced and certified expert. For this reason, it is a smart decision to hire one of the local travel agents to arrange the same for you.

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2. Kodaikanal Lake: Take A Misty Boat Ride

Boat Riding

As mentioned earlier, the Kodaikanal Lake is one of the most noteworthy attractions in the city and thus naturally, boating in the lake has to be a part of the top things to do in Kodaikanal. With that said, the magic of Kodaikanal Lake is simply enchantments, especially on the days that are a bit chilly.

The lake is covered with a light mist that offers a charm that most have only seen in the films. Even on the days, there is no mist, the star-shaped lake offers fantastic views of the surrounding flora and is a budget-friendly way to spend a few serenity-filled hours connecting with mother nature.

Location: Kodaikanal, Dindigul district
Time Required: 1 hour
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: Kodaikanal bus stand is the closest transport hub which is located at a distance of 3 kilometers from the Kodai Lake.
Additional info: The lake is closed for boating on Sundays and on the rest of the days, the operational timings are between 9 AM and 5:30 PM.

3. Coaker’s Walk: Take A Stroll

Walking Track

While the Coaker’s is open from 7 AM to 7 PM this activity is especially recommended for the early birds. Approximately 1 kilometer in length, it is a lovely walking plaza that involves an uphill walk on a beautifully constructed path surrounded by views that are often described as awe-inspiring and breathtaking.

Situated in close proximity to the Kodaikanal Lake, a walk along the Coaker’s Walk pathway is the perfect activity to pair with boating in the lake. At the end of the pathway, there is a telescope house that visitors can use to witness better views of the surrounding hills, valleys, and lakes.

Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 1 hour
Entry fee: INR 10
How to Reach: The best way to reach the walk is by taking the local bus to the location.
Additional info: While the entry fee for Coaker’s Walk is just 10 bucks, taking a camera inside the premise will set you back by 30 rupees. There is an additional entry fee of 20 rupees for the telescope house.

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4. Dolphin’s Nose: Gaze At Stunning Panoramas

Dolphin’s Nose

Clear skies, rugged terrain, plunging valleys, and natural beauty as far as the eye can see. If all these things sound appealing to you, a hike to the Dolphin’s Nose is one of the best things to do in Kodaikanal.

The short 3-kilometer hike is extremely easy and the peak which, as the name suggests, is shaped like a dolphin’s nose, offers fantastic views of the hill station. The hike feels extra special on the days the city is blanketed by a mysterious fog. If you are the kind of traveler that values soulful introspection over clicking photographs, mysteriously foggy days are the best to take the hike. Even if you fall into the latter category, Dolphin’s Nose will not disappoint.

Location: Dolphins nose Rd, Adrlei, Burliyar, Tamil Nadu 643103
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach this peak is by taking a car or bus to the base camp and hike from there.
Additional info: The trail to Dolphin’s Nose is also close to a waterfall that travelers must explore during their hike. Moreover, it is worth noting that the trail also offers a few points where tired hikers can purchase fresh juice and snacks. However, these are relatively expensive, thanks to the effort involved in offering these services at a higher altitude.

5. Caps Valley Viewpoint: Try The Bottle Boomerang Challenge

Kodaikanal In Tamil Nadu

Ever played with a boomerang? If you’re part of the majority that hasn’t, Kodaikanal has something very special in store for you. Known as Thoppi Thooki Parai in the local language, which directly translates to “cap lifting rock” the Caps Valley Viewpoint is a valley between two peaks (duh!) that features an unusually strong air current.

Thanks to this, light objects (caps) thrown in the valley return to the owner, much like a boomerang.

Location: Berijam Rd, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the Caps Valley Viewpoint is by taking a cab to the base point.
Additional info: If you are visiting the Caps Valley Viewpoint, and are considering skipping it because there’s just one amusing activity to undertake, you might want to get rid of such thoughts. Apart from the amusing natural phenomenon, the viewpoint offers brilliant views of the surrounding hills and valleys, something that you will regret missing.

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6. Pillars Of Nature: Hike To The Top

Pillar rocks in Kodaikanal

One of the best things to do in Kodaikanal is hiking and there is no better place than the Pillar Rocks viewpoint to climb up to for the view. As the name suggests, Pillar Rocks are pillar-like rock formations that tower over a valley filled with exotic flora and fauna.

Reaching the top of pillar rocks involves a 7-kilometer hike that is well worth the effort. The top is also a famous camping site as it offers superb views of the sun setting in the evening and equally awe-inspiring views of the night sky dotted by billions of stars.

Location: Pillar Rocks Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 3 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach this place is by taking a bus or taxi to the entrance of the forest and trek up to the point.
Additional info: The hiking trail goes through a dense forest area and is best embarked upon under the guidance of a local guide that is familiar with the route.

7. Guna Caves: Feel The Thrill Of Treading In Dark Crevices

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Landscape Badami India Caves Wilderness Scenery

Guna cave is the cave formed by the Pillar Rocks. The dark and mysterious cave system is often part of the itinerary for those visiting the Pillar Rocks, and for good reason.

While the interiors of the cave are not accessible to tourists anymore, the surrounding natural beauty and the element of mystery still attracts them by the hundreds.

Location: Pillar Rocks Rd, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 3-4 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the Pillar rocks are by bus as they are located at a distance of 8.5 kilometers from Kodaikanal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can also travel by private car or taxi.
Additional Info: The cave system and its surrounding places near Kodaikanal are best experienced in the colder months, thanks to the thick fog that encompasses the area. This added mystery makes a visit to Guna Caves one of the top things to do in Kodaikanal in December.

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8. Bear Shola Falls: Spend A Day Chilling

Awe-inspiring view of waterfall in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is home to eight unique waterfalls that offer a heady combination of great views and quaint surroundings that make you forget about all your woes. Travelers can choose to visit and spend a full day in the company of the Bear Shola Falls or can go “waterfall hopping” and try to cover as many falls as they can.

Other noteworthy waterfalls in Kodaikanal are Liril Falls, Silver Cascade Waterfall, Pambar Falls, Fairy Falls, and Thalaiyar Falls.

Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624103
Time Required: 3 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: You can reach the falls by taking a bus to the nearest bus station or hire a cab straight to the walking point.
Additional Info: Some of the waterfalls on this list have specific opening hours that travelers must take note of. For instance, Thalaiyar and Pambar falls are open to tourists only between 10 AM and 6 PM. Similarly, Liril Falls are open between 8:30 AM and 5 PM.

9. Bryant Park: Have A Fun Picnic

Bryant Park kodaikanal

One of the most fun things to do in Kodaikanal for kids is having a refreshing picnic at Bryant Park. This well-maintained botanical garden is filled with colorful, blooming flowers and is a great spot for family picnics and walks. There are designated play areas for kids, a vast glasshouse for nurturing young plants, cycling paths, a small lake for boating, as well as an attractive rose garden.

Location: Lower Shola Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 1 hour
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the park is by bus or car.
Additional info: If you’re visiting Kodaikanal in summer, you can also witness the awesome flower show organized here.

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10. Pine Forest: Wander In The Wilderness

Pine Forest kodaikanal

Lying on the way to Guna Caves, the Pine Forest in Kodaikanal is a dreamy and refreshing terrain where you can do anything from simply taking a stroll to camping to spotting nilgai and deer. A walk in the picturesque Pine Forest is sure to make you feel like you’re walking in a fairytale. Various Bollywood and South Indian movies have been shot in this beautiful forest area. Various tour operators also organize trekking near Chennai of which trekking in this particular forest is a major part since it gives people an up-close and personal encounter with Tamil Nadu’s wilderness. Trekking through this forest is among the top things to do in Kodaikanal.

Location: Berijam, Lake Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the Pine forest is by taking a bus to the nearby bus station or directly taking the cab.
Additional info: It’s a good place for a casual picnic and photoshoot, as long as you don’t litter.

11. Berijam Lake: Go Birdwatching

Berijam Lake in Tamil Nadu just at the time of dawn

The freshwater Berijam Lake is located at a distance of just 24 km from the centre of the town. This reservoir is easily accessible via a highly scenic route and is home to an amazing diversity of flora and fauna. Gorgeous water lilies and a range of medicinal plants thrive here that adds to the scenic charm of this lake and makes it visit-worthy. Another thing that attracts people here is the range of migratory and resident birds that you’ll be able to spot here. In fact, birdwatching and bird photography are among the most exciting things to do in Kodaikanal for kids and adults when you’re at this spot.

Location: Near former Fort Hamilton, Palani hills, Dindigul district, Kodaikanal
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach this place is by car or bus.
Additional info: You’ll need to extract permission from the forest department in order to visit this lake area.

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12. Karuna Farm: Rejuvenate With Yoga

Ayurveda Retreat

If you’re looking for both relaxing and fun things to do in Kodaikanal in 2 days, you can always opt to go on a Yoga retreat at the Karuna Farm near Kodaikanal. It’s the one enlivening place in the city where you can disconnect with the worries of the world and reconnect with your mind, body, and soul. The Karuna Farm in Kodaikanal allows visitors to practice different forms of Yoga to cleanse their souls and foster a healthier start to their life. It’s one of the best yoga retreats in India where you’ll be practicing under the guidance of experts at a pristine ecological farm. There are also some amazing villas in Kodaikanal where you can stay to disconnect and rejuvenate yourself.

Location: Prakasapuram Village, Kodaikanal
Time Required: 4-5 hours
Entry fee: Depending upon your service provider
How to Reach: The best way to reach any yoga retreat is by public transport or taxi.
Additional info: Call ahead to book a place and session for yoga, meditation, and meditative art class.

13. Kanyakumari Road: Enjoy Biking

Bicycle Riding Experience

While Kodaikanal can easily be explored on foot or local transport, we’d not recommend you to stick to only that. There is a specific stretch of road near the city border where you can indulge in a thrilling feat of biking. This long, smooth, and uninterrupted road is apt for these kinds of adventure spots in Kodaikanal. It’s surely one of the most adventurous things to do in Kodaikanal for thrill-seekers and adrenaline junkies who visit this town. The Kanyakumari Road near Kodaikanal offers this unique experience that you will cherish forever!

Location: Kanyakumari Road
Time Required: 2-3 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: If you have your own bike, it is better to cover the distance on it or else you can take a cab or bus and hire a bike when you get there.
Additional info: You can rent a bike or bicycle at the Kodai Bike Services in Kodaikanal.

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14. Thalaiyar Falls: Explore The Beauty

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Popularly known as rat tail falls, Thalaiyar Falls is situated at the lap of the Palani Hill ranges in Dindigul district. The lush green beauty of the hills attract tourists from different corners of the world. A visit to Thalaiyar Falls at the height of 297m, is one of the offbeat things to do in Kodaikanal that is worth a while. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this waterfall and turn your places to visit in Kodaikanal an exciting one.

Location: Tamil Nadu 624210
Time Required: 3 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the falls is by taking a bus or car to the falls and take a walk to explore the surroundings.

15. Trekking In Kodaikanal: Get Adventurous

Trekking is one of the things to do in Kodaikanal

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Want to seek adventures in Kodaikanal? If you want to give your passion for trekking a new shape, then there are a lot of doors open for you to explore it. You will find varying difficulty levels in the trekking routes, therefore it will be easier for you to choose the trail perfect for your efficiency. Trekking is one of the various other things to do in Kodaikanal that you can explore on the trip.

Location: Multiple locations
Time Required: 4-5 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach any trekking spot is by bus or car as you may be carrying camping equipment with you.

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16. Green Valley View: Experience A Walk Through Lush Green Valley

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The Green valley view offers splendid views of the deep hills, valleys, and plains to the tourists who visit there to explore the beauty of lush green hills. A visit to the Vaigai Dam will be an unforgettable experience for a lifetime. Because of the dense deep forest, this valley is also known as a suicide point.

Location: Kodaikanal Nr. Bus Stand, Nr. Golf Course, Dindigul India
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the Green valley is by taking a bus to the nearby station or a cab directly to the spot.
Additional info: You will get the confirmation at the time of booking only, the wheelchair is not accessible here, nearby public transportation available.

17. La Salette Church: The Power Of Worship

Seeking blessings at La Salette Church is one of the things to do in Kodaikanal

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The Mother Salette Church is considered one of the oldest Churches and it was built around 133 years back. The Statue of the lady of La Salette Church is present inside it and the interior of the church is spectacular as it is adorned with the statue of the Lady of La Salette Church.

Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 1 hour
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the church is by taking a bus to the nearby station, share an autorickshaw or travel by cab.
Timings: Sunday, 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, Saturday 4:00 PM

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18. Kukkal Caves: Know About Paliyan Tribe

Visiting Kukkal Caves is one of the historic things to do in Kodaikanal

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The specialty of the caves lies in its metamorphic rocks which are also known as charconite and granulite. Until the mid-1980s, there were more than 30 families used to living at the hilltop and there a small temple was located as well. The old hand paintings are present at the walls of the temple which indicates the presence of the tribe called Paliyan.  

Location: Kukkal, Kodaikanal India
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the rocks is by private transport like cab or by bus.

19. Kodaikanal Solar Observatory: For The Cosmic Magic

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Established in 1899, the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory is located at the top of Palani Hills. A popular institution for the study of solar behavior, this place is currently functional and overseen by the Indian Institution of Astrophysics. Whether you want to observe cosmic interactions or just want to explore the view from the top, this place can never disappoint.

Location: Observatory Rd, near Govt Rose Garden, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624103
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the observatory is by taking a bus to the nearest station and then walk uphill to the observatory. Also, you can directly take a cab to the destination.

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20. Moir Point: For A Panoramic View

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If you are in Kodaikanal for a short while and want to gaze at the panoramic views of this place, Moir’s point is situated at the most ideal location for a gaze-down. Surrounded by lush green forests and hike pathways that are soothing and challenging at the same time. Note that being such an important viewpoint, this place is crowded more than often and you may have to wait a while before getting a chance to catch the spot.

Location: Ten Mile Round, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach this spot is by taking a cab or bus to Berijam Lake from where it is only a short walk.

21. Perumal Peak: For A Mesmerising Hike

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Located at a height of 2,440 meters, this scenic view from the peak can be observed from the Western Ghats. If you are a camping enthusiast, this place is worth a day trip and can be accessed easily if you are traveling by car. There are multiple activities you can undertake at Perumal peak like hiking, cycling, and adventure sports like rock climbing.

Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
Time Required: 4-5 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach this place is by taking a bus or car to the nearest station and then hiking to reach the top.

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22. Kurinji Temple: A Religious Expedition

Seeking blessings at Kurinji Temple is one of the things to do in Kodaikanal

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Dedicated to Lord Murugan, this temple is popular for the rare Kurinji flower which is claimed to bloom only once a year. Many devotees take a trip to this landmark for praying along with architecture enthusiasts who come to marvel at this vibrant structure built with amazing detail.

Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 1 hour
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach this place is by taking a bus or car to the nearest station and then walking to reach the temple.

23. Kodai-Palani Trek: An Expedition To Remember

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If you are a trekking enthusiast visiting Kodaikanal, this spot is one of the must-visit destinations that you just cannot miss. There is a network of multiple trails that lead to many scenic viewpoints from where you can enjoy a majestic view of the valley, camp, and also spend a night enjoying bonfire events. Make sure you check with the local authorities before camping.

Location: Kodaikanal Palani Hills
Time Required: 3 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to get to the best camping/hiking points is by hiring a private car. Bus and train are not recommended if you are carrying multiple camping equipment.

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24. Silent Valley View Point: Unwind In Nature

Witness great views at Silent Valley View Point, one of the things to do in Kodaikanal

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This location is very close to the Pillar rocks and you can cover both these destinations on a single journey. Situated on the Berijam Lake road, the Silent Valley View Point is a popular observation area that offers tranquil views of the sub-terrain. You can take a short hike around the valley, part-take in some camping activities like bonfire, and enjoy a soothing evening before heading back.

Location: Berijam Rd, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 3 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The best way to reach the Silent Valley is by taking a bus or cab to the nearby public transport station and walk up to your way to the ideal location.

25. Silver Cascade Falls: The Perfect Stop-Over Point

Witnessing enchanting views at Silver Cascade Falls is one of the things to do in Kodaikanal

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Perched at an altitude of 2318 meter, you will be fascinated to know that the origin of this waterfall is none other than the man-made Kodai Lake which started over-flowing and gave birth to this glistering landmark of nature.

Location: Kodaikanal Ghat Road, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101
Time Required: 2 hours
Entry fee: N/A
How to Reach: The distance between Kodaikanal and the falls is approximately 8 minutes which can be covered by either bus or car.

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Kodaikanal is a wonderful hill station, and one blog post can never do justice to the huge variety of attractions present in a quaint little town. With that said, there are so many famous things to do in Kodaikanal that even spending a week in the town would not be enough. If you’re planning a trip to Kodaikanal, we hope that this blog will help you build an itinerary that you will thank yourself for, when you’re actually in the city. Final thought before wrapping up, please travel responsibly.

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Frequently Asked Question About Things To Do In Kodaikanal

How to reach Kodaikanal?

By road, the town is linked to several surrounding major cities such as Bangalore (460 kilometers), Chennai (530 kilometers), and Madurai (120 kilometers), among many others. Kodaikanal is connected to these cities with regular running bus services. The nearest railway station to Kodaikanal is Kodai Road, which is a 95-kilometer journey from the city center. Cabs and other modes of public transport are easily available at the railway station. The nearest airport to Kodaikanal is the Madurai airport, at a distance of 120 kilometers. Madurai airport and Kodaikanal are well connected with cabs and other modes of public transport.

What is a must-try dish in Kodaikanal?

Hot “chai” coupled with sandwiches is the most sought-after food combo in the city. The town is dotted with a number of picture-perfect Insta worth cafes that serve some incredible food including (but not limited to) chocolates, pastries, pancakes, omelets. If you are looking for a meal with a view, we strongly recommend checking out a cute little breakfast place called PotLuck.

What is the best place to stay in Kodaikanal?

The hill station is home to many resorts, hotels, and homestays. Those looking to splurge on a luxurious holiday can go for a resort-like Fern Creek. Those looking for a more authentic experience should definitely choose to stay in a homestay with the locals. The Sterling Kodai Lake resort is also a great option for those looking for a stay with a view.

How many waterfalls are there in Kodaikanal?

Kodaikanal is home to almost 10 unique waterfalls. The most visited of these are Liril Falls, Bear Shola Falls, Silver Cascade Waterfall, Vattakanal Waterfalls, Fairy Falls, Kumbakkarai Falls, Pambar Falls, and Thalaiyar Falls.

What is Kodaikanal Famous for?

Kodaikanal is famous for its scenic beauty that encompasses the town. It is home to lakes, waterfalls, and breathtaking viewpoints that have attracted travelers from around the world for decades.

What is the best time to visit Kodaikanal?

Kodaikanal presents visitors with pleasant weather for most of the year. However, the peak tourist season occurs between the months of March and June when the abundant nature surrounding the town is blooming in its full glory.

What are the best places to visit in Kodaikanal on a 2-day trip?

While the answer to this question is totally dependent on your interests, spots like Kodaikanal Lake, Croaker’s Walk, and Dolphin’s Nose are usually the top spots that tourists short on time can visit.

How do I get around in Kodaikanal?

Central Kodaikanal allows no taxis of buses and must be explored on foot. The rest of the town is well connected with cabs. A ride in a cab will set you back by a minimum of 60 bucks and the price can go up to 1500-2000 depending on the duration and distance of your journey. For those who prefer a more green mode of transportation by renting a mountain bike. Starting at roughly 10-20 bucks for an hour, these are perhaps the most cost-effective way of getting around in Kodaikanal.


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