Family-Friendly Day Trip in Coimbatore, June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: G.D. Naidu Museum
    15 minutes (4.1km) from Coimbatore Junction Railway Station

    The G.D. Naidu Museum showcases the life and achievements of G.D. Naidu, an inventor and industrialist. The museum has a collection of vintage cars, motorcycles, and engines along with exhibits on electricity, electronics, and communication.

  2. 11:00AM: Black Thunder
    45 minutes (27km) from G.D. Naidu Museum

    Black Thunder is a water theme park with plenty of water rides, wave pools, and adventure games. The park also has a food court serving a variety of cuisines.

  3. 2:00PM: Brookefields Mall
    50 minutes (22km) from Black Thunder

    Brookefields Mall is a popular shopping destination that offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The mall features a range of local and international brands along with a multiplex cinema.

  4. 4:00PM: VOC Park and Zoo
    20 minutes (5.2km) from Brookefields Mall

    VOC Park and Zoo is a botanical garden and zoo that showcases a collection of over 700 animals and 75 species of birds. The park also has a toy train and a boating facility for visitors.

  5. 6:00PM: Marudamalai Temple
    30 minutes (11km) from VOC Park and Zoo

    Marudamalai Temple is a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan located on a hilltop. The temple offers a panoramic view of the city and is surrounded by scenic natural beauty.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • G.D. Naidu Museum (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Black Thunder (4 hours, INR 700 per person)
  • Brookefields Mall (2 hours, varies)
  • VOC Park and Zoo (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Marudamalai Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 820
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