Ooty Lake, a man-made lake situated in the heart of the city, is a perfect place for families to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. You can go for boating, horse riding, and cycling around the lake. The children's train and the toy train ride are other attractions. If you are a bird lover, don't miss the opportunity to spot some rare bird species.
Standing at an elevation of 2,637 meters, Doddabetta Peak is the highest peak in the Nilgiris. You can reach the top by car or trek your way up. The breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding valley from the peak is worth the visit. The Doddabetta Tea Factory nearby is another attraction where you can learn about tea processing and taste some freshly brewed tea.