There is no denying the fact that Kodaikanal is one of the most breathtaking hill stations the state of Tamil Nadu has to offer. Nestled amidst towering granite cliffs, verdant valleys, tranquil lakes and cascading waterfalls, it is a true feast for the senses. Perched at an altitude of a little over 2,000 metres, this splendid place has been a popular summer getaway in the region, owing to its salubrious weather and eye-pleasing environs.

Another aspect which has helped Kodaikanal remain as one of the most sought-after holiday destinations in South India for decades is that it has a plethora of attractions to explore. It is sure to keep you engaged whether you are headed here for a few days or a week. If you are spending time in the region in any of its nearby cities like Madurai, Coimbatore or Kochi, then plan a getaway. Here are some of the best places to visit in Kodaikanal that you can explore during a 1-day, 2-day or a week-long sojourn.