Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake, is a man-made lake located in the heart of Kodaikanal town. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views, the lake is a perfect spot for boating and cycling. You can rent a rowboat, paddleboat or a Kashmiri shikara and spend some time on the calm and serene waters of the lake. There are also several small shops and street food stalls surrounding the lake where you can grab a quick bite.
Dolphin's Nose is a unique rock formation located in the mountains of Kodaikanal. The viewpoint provides a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The trek to Dolphin's Nose is a moderately difficult trek with several steep climbs, but the view from the top is worth the effort. Along the way, you can spot several endemic species of birds and butterflies.
Berijam Lake is a serene and picturesque lake located in a reserved forest area in Kodaikanal. Surrounded by dense forests, the lake is a perfect spot for nature lovers and bird watchers. You can take a stroll along the lake, or go on a guided trek through the forest. The lake is also a popular spot for fishing, but you need to obtain the necessary permits from the forest department.