Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
Kodaikanal Lake Nature Area is a beautiful lake and nature area located in Kodaikanal, offering scenic beauty, peaceful surroundings, and recreational opportunities. The lake is a popular destination for families, nature lovers, and water enthusiasts, providing a perfect escape in the hill station. The lake is also a source of water supply for the region and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and walking paths.
Lakeside walks and relaxation
Scenic views of the lake and surrounding hills
Photography of the lake and landscape
Bird watching, especially during migration season
Sunset and sunrise viewing
Picnicking by the lakeside
Boat rides on the lake
Garden walks
Aquatic life in the lake
Migratory birds during winter season
Surrounding vegetation and trees
Butterfly species in the area
Various waterfowl and wading birds
Freshwater ecosystem
Maintain cleanliness and do not litter
Respect the natural environment
Be cautious near water edges
Carry water and stay hydrated
Follow safety guidelines for water activities
Respect water body regulations
Nearest Airport: Madurai Airport – approx. 120 km
Major Railway Stations:
Kodaikanal Road Railway Station – approx. 80 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Kodaikanal Lake Nature Area is located in Kodaikanal, making it easily accessible from various parts of the hill station.
Kodaikanal Lake Nature Area is well connected by road. Local buses, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the lake. The lake is easily accessible from major areas of Kodaikanal, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.