A perfect start to your Kodaikanal trip, Coaker's Walk offers stunning views of the valley and the town. It is a 1 Km pedestrian pathway constructed on the slopes of hills, which runs parallel to the cliffs.
Bryant Park, spread across 20 acres, is a botanical garden renowned for its exotic species of plants, flowers, and shrubs. The park is perfect for family picnics, with well-manicured lawns, a beautiful rose garden and numerous photo spots.
Kodai Lake is a star-shaped man-made lake that is a popular destination for boating. Surrounding the lake are numerous street shops selling a wide-range of items, famous South-Indian food stalls like Murugan Idli Shop, and street performers. .
The mesmerizing and crystal-clear waters of this waterbody form a natural pool at the base, perfect for a refreshing dip. Surrounded by hills covered with a lush-green forest, this place is a favorite for nature lovers who appreciate the beauty of diversity.
If you have more time, check out the Green Valley View, Kurinji Andavar Temple, Pine Forest, and Guna Caves. For those with less time, consider skipping Bear Shola Falls and adding Pillar Rocks instead, or spending more time at Kodai Lake for a picnic while hiring a bicycle to tour its surroundings.