Tourist Places and Things to do in Kodaikanal

Tamil Nadu’s Kodaikanal is undoubtedly one of the most breathtaking hill stations in South India. It is counted among the top weekend getaways from prominent cities like Chennai, Bengaluru and Kochi for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts as well as peace seekers. One of the most relaxing things to do here is soaking in the panoramic views of the Nilgiris and capture their uninhibited beauty in your lens. Hike to the Dolphin’s Nose in the morning to witness the town’s glorious beauty or enjoy a boat ride on the gorgeous Kodai Lake. The thrill seekers can head to night-camping spots for a memorable experience. Bryant Park, Pillar Rocks, Bear Shola Falls, Guna Cave, Thalaiyar Falls, Moir Point, Kurinji Andavar Temple, and Silver Cascade Falls are other famous places to visit in this serene hill town.

When in Kodaikanal, don’t miss the locally made white and dark chocolates, especially the Brazilian Coffee Chocolate. And the best part is, these chocolates can be bought in kilos! The hill station also has many tea stalls, cafes and some great restaurants to allow visitors to indulge in the best of food. Some such restaurants include Tava, Woody’s, Café Cariappa, MannManam and Aromas of Kodai.