3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Kodaikanal with Castle Winterfell Stay

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing

Kodaikanal, India on May 16, 2025

10:30AM

Check-in Castle Winterfell

Settle in and get comfortable in your accommodation that is spacious and family-friendly, perfect for your group including kids.
INR0, 0h30m

11:00AM

Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy boating or cycling around this picturesque lake, a great spot for kids with pedal boats and horse rides available.
INR100 per person for boating, 2h0m

1:30PM

Bryant Park

Visit this beautifully kept botanical garden west of the lake, perfect for leisurely walks and children to explore various plant species.
INR30 per person, 1h0m

3:00PM

Coaker’s Walk

Take a gentle one-kilometer stroll along this paved pedestrian path offering stunning views of valleys, ideal for relaxing post lunch.
Free, 1h0m

4:30PM

Silver Cascade Falls

Visit this beautiful waterfall on the way back to the hotel. It’s a brief stop but offers excellent photo opportunities with kids.
Free, 0h30m
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Kodaikanal, India on May 17, 2025

9:00AM

Pillar Rocks

These three giant rock pillars are a natural marvel and popular sightseeing spot, perfect for family photos and kid-friendly exploration.
INR30 per person, 1h0m

10:30AM

Green Valley View (Suicide Point)

Offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the plains and mountains. Viewing points are safe and suitable for kids with careful supervision.
Free, 1h0m

12:00PM

Bear Shola Falls

A less crowded waterfall with a short walk, ideal for families wanting nature immersion with manageable trekking for kids.
Free, 1h0m

2:00PM

Dolphin’s Nose

A scenic cliff with impressive views of the valley and waterfalls, reachable by a moderate trek that is doable with older children.
Free, 2h0m

5:00PM

Shopping at Kodaikanal Market

Explore this local market to pick up handicrafts, homemade chocolates, and aromatic oils for a cultural shopping experience.
Varies, 1h0m
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Day 3: Lakes and Scenic Views

Kodaikanal, India on May 18, 2025

9:00AM

Berijam Lake

Visit this serene lake surrounded by dense forest; prior permission is needed so plan this early. Ideal for nature lovers and quiet walks.
INR35 per person, 2h0m

12:00PM

Echo Point

Kids will love shouting out here and hearing their echoes back. It’s a brief stop with good photo opportunities amid scenic landscapes.
Free, 0h45m

1:00PM

Return to Castle Winterfell and check-out

Relax, pack up, and prepare for your onward journey, refreshed after your Kodaikanal experience.
INR0, 0h30m
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