Kodaikanal, the Princess of Hills in Tamil Nadu, is a romantic hill station centered around a star-shaped lake surrounded by dense shola forests. The Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks, and Kurinji blooms every 12 years make this Palani Hills retreat a timeless favorite.
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Top spots in Kodaikanal
Coakers Walk
Constructed in 1872, this 1-km. paved pedestrian path offers an observation area & panoramic views.
Chettiar Park
Outdoor retreat offering landscaped lawns with trees & flowers, plus a children's playground.
Vattakanal Waterfalls
Pambar Water Falls
Liril Falls
Small, stepped waterfall whose flow varies depending on the season.
Bryant Park
Recreation area featuring walking/cycling paths around a manmade lake with small boat rentals.
Fairy Falls
Seasonal waterfall caused by overflow from a reservoir with an observation bridge & leafy surrounds.
Upper Lake View
Straightforward overlook point offering panoramic vistas of the greenery & lake below.
Silver Cascade Falls
Green Valley Viewpoint