- Kodai Lake is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India.
- Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Sir Vere Henry Levinge, the then Collector of Madurai, was instrumental in creating the lake in 1863, amidst the Kodaikanal town which was developed by the British and early missionaries from USA.
- The lake is said to be Kodaikanal's most popular geographic landmark and tourist attraction.
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| Kodaikanal Lake |
- Over the years a boat club, boathouse and boat service (with rowing boats and pedalling boats and a public ferry) for the public and tourists has become fully functional and is of aesthetic significance for tourism.
- Boat Pageant and Flower Shows are a regular feature in the summer season which attracts tourists.
How To Reach :
The nearest railheads :
Kodai Road railway Station at 80 km and the Palani Railway station at 64 km distance, from the town.
The nearest Airports :
Madurai (at 121 km) and Coimbatore (at 135 km) airport.s
By Road :
Kodai Lake is well connected by road with regular bus services operating to Madurai, Palani, Kodaikanal Road, Theni, Dindigul, Thiruchirapalli, Kumili, Erode, Bangalore and Coimbatore.