Kodaikanal Lake is a must-visit spot for families in Kodaikanal. It's a man-made lake, spread over 60 acres, surrounded by lush greenery, and offers a scenic view. Visitors can enjoy boating in the lake or take a stroll on the walking path around it. Horse riding is also an option. The lake is open from 9 am to 5:30 pm, and fees range from INR 20 to INR 200, depending on the activity chosen.
Bryant Park is located near Kodaikanal Lake and is a beautiful botanical garden spread over 20 acres. The park has a huge collection of flowers, hybrid plants, and trees. There is a glasshouse that showcases a vast variety of flowers and plants. The park also has a play area for kids. It is open from 9 am to 6 pm, and the entrance fee is INR 30 per person.
Coaker's Walk is a perfect place to enjoy the scenic beauty of Kodaikanal. It's a one-kilometer long walking path, offering a panoramic view of the valley, hills, and forests. Visitors can also enjoy the refreshing breeze and take stunning photographs. The walk is open from 7 am to 7 pm, and the entrance fee is INR 10 per person.