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Marudhamalai Temple

Located at an elevation of about 500 ft on the Western Ghat, Marudhamalai Temple is set atop a hill that offers picturesque views of the hillside. Marudhamalai Temple is known for its high vibrations and revitalizing atmosphere. That’s not it, the Dravidian-architecture of the Temple is completely awe-inspiring.

Patteeswarar Temple Perur

Patteeswarar Temple Perur

It is quite an ancient temple which was built to worship Lord Pateeswara Swamy, commonly known as Lord Nataraja. The temple is situated at a distance of approximately 9 km from the main city and is largely known for its grand architecture, ancient artwork, paintings, sculptures, carvings, and relics. Moreover, when you enter the temple, you will find a majestic idol of Lord Pateeswara that has a scar on his face, given by Kamdhenu. This one is one of the biggest temples in Coimbatore and thus makes it to the list of the best places to visit in Coimbatore. Location: Perur Main Road, Perur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641010 Price: Free entry for normal darshan | INR 20 for special darshan Timing: Open on all days, 5 AM to 1 PM (morning hours) | 4 PM to 9 PM (evening hours) Best time to visit: March to April and December to January

Kovai Kondattam Amusement Park

Kovai Kondattam Amusement Park

One of the top tourist attractions in Coimbatore, this park is a fun-filled place to visit for some quality time with your family and friends. Kovai Kondattam is an electrifying amusement park known for its numerous water and dry rides, dashing cars, wave pools, aqua dance, rock climbing, video parlour, etc are to name a few. Other popular attractions of this park include, giant wheel, pirate ship, water slides, merry-go-round, food stalls, water falls, etc. There is no end to the amount of entertainment one can soak in during their time in this amusement park.  Location: 2/347, Siruvani Main Road, Durga nagar, Kalampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641010 Price: INR 500 per adult | INR 450 per child  Timing: Monday to Saturday- 10.30 AM to 5.30 PM | Sunday-10 AM to 6 PM Best time to visit: February-April and August-December

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Voc Park And Zoo

Voc Park And Zoo

One of the most popular places to see in Coimbatore, VOC Park and Zoo, also known as V.O Chidambaranar Park is an amusement spot and zoological garden. The park is visited by people who are into recreational activities and picnic purposes. The place comprises a zoo area with more than 100 mammals and 300 birds along with an aquarium and children’s area. Visitors also have access to a variety of fairs, exhibitions, annual events and several art and cultural events that are organized in this park.Also, do not forget to gorge on some delectable snacks and beverages, such as tea, coffee, cold drinks, sandwiches, burgers, noodles, etc. during your visit. Location: 24, Jail Road, ATT Colony, Gopalapuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641018 Price: INR 3 per adult | INR 2 per child Timing: 4PM to 7.30 PM on Weekdays | 10 AM to 7.30 PM on Weekends | Closed on Tuesdays Best time to visit: All year round

Sree Ayyappan Temple

Sree Ayyappan Temple

This Temple is one of the most significant places to visit in Coimbatore, and thus attracts an influx of visitors all year. One more reason for its popularity is that it is located in the heart of the city and its magnificence is such that both tourists and locals can’t resist themselves from visiting the Temple at least once. Moreover, this temple is a delight for architecture and history lovers. This temple is also referred as ‘Second Sabarimala Temple’ since the style, architecture, and puja processions are quite like this temple. No wonder it is overflowed with art, architecture and history enthusiasts all year along. Lord Ayyappa is the revered deity of this temple and devotees from all over the world visit this edifice to seek the Lord’s blessings. The temple is also dedicated to other Gods such as Lord Shiva, Maha Vishnu, Sri Murugan and Ma Durga. Location: 143, Chinnasamy Naidu Rd, Siddhapudur, New Siddhapudur, Tamil Nadu 641044 Timing: Opened on all days, 5 AM to 11 AM (morning hours) | 5 PM to 9 PM (evening hours) Best time to visit: January to August | September to December

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Settled amid the lush green forest side of Velliangiri Mountains, Adiyogi Shiva is the world’s biggest bust statue, carved out of 500 tonnes of steel. The statue is a part of the popular Isha Yoga Centre and stands at a height of 112 feet. The purpose behind this standing statue is to promote the culture of yoga and meditation. Since Lord Shiva is the Adiyogi or the first teacher of yoga, He is the symbol of promoting this beautiful ancient art. The figure is shiny black in colour and exhibits moksha theme in yogic culture. However, anyone and everyone is invited to the centre to practice the art and better themselves. The base of the statue also leads up to the shrine and meditation centre. The place is always full of tourists and practitioners all through the year. No wonder this Statue is the one of the top tourist attractions in Coimbatore. Location: Mahashivaratri Grounds, Ishana Vihar, Velliangiri Foothills, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641114 Price: No entry fee Timing: Open all days, 6 AM to 8 PM Best time to visit: Can be visited all year but April to October is quite a good time to learn yoga and meditation.

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Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

This temple is dedicated to Hindu Lord Ganesha and attracts devotees from all over India, especially at the time of Ganesh Chaturthi, the Indian festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha every year. However, the invigorating Dravidian architecture of the Temple calls for a day’s visit for anyone who is travelling to Coimbatore. There are many folktales and stories related to the Temple and Lord Ganesha. Amongst the most popular ones is that of a cart, which got stuck exactly in the place where this Temple stands today, and it was believed to be God’s wish to have a Temple constructed in the same spot. Thus, this magnificent Temple was constructed and is highly revered by both locals and tourists alike. Location: Pollachi Main Rd, Eachanari, Tamil Nadu 641021 Timing: Open all days, 5.30 AM to 1 PM (morning hours) |4 PM to 9 PM (evening hours) Best time to visit: September and October (especially at the time of Ganesha Festival)     

Gedee Car Museum

Gedee Car Museum

One of the top places to visit in Coimbatore for car and bike lovers, Gedee Car Museum is an amalgamation of vintage and new cars that are transported to the Museum all the way from countries like US, England, Germany, and France. For the better understanding of people, these cars are exhibited along with important information related to them. Each model has a sign board or chart that tells the whereabouts of the concerned car. Along with an impressive international collection, the Museum is also home to some antique Indian cars as well. If you are an automobile engineer or simply a motorhead, you are going to have an absolute gala time here. Location: President Hall Building, 734, Avinashi Rd, Race Course, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641018 Price: INR 50 for adults | INR 10 for children Timing: Open all days, 9 AM to 5 PM Best time to visit: Anytime of the year

Vellingiri Hill Temple

Vellingiri Hill Temple

The Vellingiri Hill Temple in Coimbatore is a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located atop the picturesque Vellingiri Hills, the temple offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Pilgrims often embark on a challenging trek to reach the temple, making it a popular spot for spiritual seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Dhyanalinga

Dhyanalinga

Nestled amidst the lush foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains near Coimbatore, the Dhyanalinga offers a sanctuary of peace and spiritual awakening. Established by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the founder of the Isha Foundation, Dhyanalinga is not just a place of worship but a vibrant energy center dedicated to meditation and self-discovery.

As you approach the Dhyanalinga, the serenity of the surrounding landscape immediately soothes your senses. The tranquil atmosphere is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal escape for those seeking a break from their daily routines. The pathway leading to the Dhyanalinga is lined with beautiful trees and lush greenery, inviting visitors to embark on a journey of inner peace.

The Dhyanalinga itself is an architectural marvel. The majestic dome, standing at 76 feet, houses a massive ellipsoidal linga made of high-density black granite. This linga, consecrated with intense spiritual energy, serves as a powerful focal point for meditation. Unlike traditional temples, the Dhyanalinga does not adhere to any particular religious belief or practice, making it accessible to people of all faiths and backgrounds. Its universal appeal lies in its ability to connect individuals to their inner selves, transcending the boundaries of religion and culture.

Anubhavi Subramaniar Temple

What makes this pure Temple quite a tourist attraction is its miraculous yet natural way of outflowing the water all through the year. Additionally, there is a unique aura surrounding this Temple, which attracts a lot of people toward its grandness. If you are someone who seeks spirituality and divinity in every being, then this Temple will make you fall in love with its energy. Nonetheless, it attracts travellers, seekers, locals, and regular tourists alike toward its premises. If you are looking to find some peace of mind, then do visit this temple. You will soon find out how incredibly healing the vibes around this place really is. Since the temple is set atop a mountain, the views surrounding the temple are so spectacular that if you do not click some pictures, you will regret it. Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641302 Price: No entry fee Timing: Open all days, 9 AM to 6 PM Best time to visit: All year long

Nehru Ladies Park

Nehru Ladies Park

One of the most popular parks in Coimbatore, Nehru Park is best known as the home to a gigantic statue of Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. It is also quite known for its lush green park area, clear pathways, and jogging area. However, these are not the only things that this park is known for. You will come across many women running, jogging, even doing yoga and meditation here and it’s for a reason—this park is maintained exclusively for women. Working out in this park is quite relieving for the ladies since they do not have to deal with the unwanted male attention. It’s a well-maintained garden that works like a therapy for women who want to breathe in the abundance of nature. Location: Trichy Rd, Sungam, Karunanidhi Nagar, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu 641045 Timing: Open all days, 6 AM to 10 AM | 4 AM to 8 PM Best time to visit: July – September (Monsoon weather)

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56 Best Tourist Places to Visit near Coimbatore (2024)

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Often referred to as Queen of hill stations, Ooty is one of the best hill stations in India and among the top places to visit in Tamilnadu . Ooty is situated at a distance of 265 km from Bangalore. At an altitude of 7,440 feet, Ooty was a popular summer retreat for the British during colonial days. The rolling hills, lush green vegetation, and misty landscapes attract a large number of tourists to this hill station. Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden, Wenlock Downs, and Rose Garden are among the must include places in Ooty tour packages . The toy train, known as Nilgiri Mountain Railway that runs from Mettupalayam to Ooty is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must be experienced. The establishment of numerous tea estates made Ooty famous. Lofty mountains, dense forest, sprawling grasslands, and miles and miles of tea gardens greet the visitors on most routes. The annual Tea and Tourism Festival (Jan) and Summer Festival (May) attract crowds in huge numbers. Ooty can also be visited along with Wayanad tour packages .

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Distance from Coimbatore: 89 Kms

Situated at an altitude ranging from 5000 to 8000 feet on the Kannan Devan Hills, the fascinating hill station of Munnar is one of the best tourist places in Kerala and among the must include places in honeymoon tour packages . It is about 120 km from Kochi, and 284 km from Trivandrum. Often referred to as the Swiss of South India, Munnar is one of the famous weekend getaways from Kochi , Coimbatore & Madurai. Mattupetty Dam, Echo point, Kundala Lake, Devikulam, Pothamedu Viewpoint, Nyayamkad falls, Thoovanam falls, Eravikulam National Park and Attukal Waterfalls are among the must include places in Munnar packages . Munnar is a trekker's paradise too, which offers both soft and mountain trekking. Munnar is home to some of the world's best tea estates. The tea plants covering Munnar hills make the feeling of seeing a wide green carpet. Munnar is also known for Neelakurinji flowers, which blooms once in 12 years. It is also known for being the spice center of Kerala. Over twelve varieties of spices including ginger, garlic, cardamom, vanilla, pepper, cinnamon, coffee, tea, clove, and nutmeg are cultivated in Munnar and its neighboring villages.

Distance from Coimbatore: 153 Kms

coimbatore tourist places in summer

Mysore, the erstwhile capital of the Mysore Maharajas, is one of the popular destinations in Karnataka and among the must-visit places as part of 2 day trip near Bangalore . It is about 139 km from Bangalore. With its dazzling royal heritage, intricate architecture, its famed silk sarees, yoga, and sandalwood, Mysore is one of the top heritage sites in India . Often called the City of Palaces, Mysore still retains its old-world charm with its palaces, heritage buildings, traditions, and temples. Mysore Palace is among the must include places in your Mysore tour packages . Apart from the Mysore Palace , Chamundi Hill Temple, Mysore Zoo, Srirangapatna, and Brindavan Gardens are the most famous places to visit in Mysore. The royal city of Mysore Dussehra is known for its grand Dussehra celebrations. The month-long Dussehra celebrations, with its colorful processions, fireworks, and the beautifully lighted palace, give an enchanting look to the city. Mysore can also be visited as part of Coorg tour packages . If you are planning to visit Bandipur or Nagarhole along with Mysore, staying at Jungle Lodges & Resorts (JLR) properties is best way to explore ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 207 Kms

4. Kodaikanal

Often referred to as the Princess of Hill stations, Kodaikanal or Kodai is one of the top tourist destinations in Tamilnadu tour packages and among the best hill stations in South India . It is located at a distance of about 469 km from Bangalore & 528 km from Chennai. At an altitude of about 7000 feet (2133 m) amidst the rolling slopes of the Palani Hills, Kodai has several scenic places that are enjoyed by its visitors as part of Kodaikanal tour packages . Kodaikanal is not extensively commercialized like Ooty and it offers a pleasant experience to tourists with relatively less crowd. Kodai Lake, Bryant Park, Coaker's Walk, Bear Shola Falls, Silver Cascade, and Pillar Rocks are the top tourist places in Kodaikanal . Kodaikanal is a place you can go to take a break from the rigours of daily city life, and this hill station lets you sit back and connect with nature as you head out on biking or trekking trails or take a stroll through the vast forests surrounding the town. Dolphin's Nose, and Vattakanal are some of the top trekking places in Kodaikanal.

Distance from Coimbatore: 170 Kms

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Situated on the banks of the River Vaigai, Madurai is the third-largest city in Tamilnadu and one of the most famous places of pilgrimage in India . The city is situated about 209 km from Coimbatore and 464 km from Chennai. Also referred to as Athens of the East, Madhurai is the oldest continually inhabited city in the Indian peninsula, with a history dating back to the Sangam period of the pre-Christian era. Madurai was the seat of power of the Pandyan Empire. Often considered the cultural capital of Tamilnadu, Madurai is one of the top places to visit in tamilnadu . The city is very well known for Madurai Meenakshi Temple, among the most visited temple in South India tour packages . Meenakshi Temple, also known as Madurai Meenakshi, is the biggest landmark of Madurai and is one of the largest temples in India. The temple has stunning architecture and a significant testimony for Vishwakarma Brahmins for their master architecture in sculpting this temple. Along with Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Mahal & Koodal Alagar Temple are other important places to visit as part of Madurai tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 209 Kms

6. Alleppey

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Popularly known as the 'Venice of the East, Alappuzha or Alleppey is one of the best places to visit near Kochi , and among the must-include places in Kerala tour packages . It is about 63 km from Kochi, and 152 km from Trivandrum. Along with Kumarakom, Alappuzha is among the most famous destination of Backwaters in Kerala . A houseboat cruise in these backwaters is a delightful experience. The never-ending panorama of lush green paddy fields, towering coconut trees, shimmering water, and long canals around Alappuzha make it a delightful destination. Alappuzha Beach, Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple, Arthunkal Church, Mannarasala Temple, Chettikulangara Devi Temple, Mullakkal Temple, Champakulam, Kuttanad, and Krishnapuram Palace are some of the famous tourist places in Alleppey . Alappuzha is also known for the annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race held on the Punnamada Lake on the second Saturday of August every year. This is the most popular of the boat races in India, and among the must-experience things to do as part of Alleppey tour .

Distance from Coimbatore: 234 Kms

7. Thekkady

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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the top wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala , especially for wildlife enthusiasts. Situated about 82 km from Munnar, 143 km from Kochi, and 211 km from Trivandrum, it is one of the must include places in Kerala tour packages . Established in the year 1950, the sanctuary is spread across 777 sq. km, of which 360 sq. km is a thick evergreen forest. The splendid artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar Dam across the Periyar River adds to the charm of the park. Among the top tourist places in Kerala , Thekkady is famous for Asian Elephants, Tigers, Gaurs, Sambars, Lion-tailed Macaques, Nilgiri Langurs, Wild Boars, Spotted Deer, Nilgiri Tahr, etc. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can watch wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat from the lake. The main attraction of the sanctuary is a group of wild elephants that come to play in the lake. Thekkady offers elephant rides, jeep safari, boating in the lake, tiger trails, and forest treks. Murikkady, Chellar Kovil, Anakkara, Mangala Devi Temple, Suruli Falls, and Pullumedu are the popular places to visit as part of Thekkady packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 269 Kms

8. Bandipur National Park

Bandipur National Park is one of the well preserved wildlife parks in Karnataka , and among the top places for a wildlife tour in India. Located between Mysore & Ooty, it is about 80 km from Mysore and 215 km from Bangalore. Spread across 874 sq.km, Bandipur is a part of the famous Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve along with Nagarhole National Park, Mudumalai National Park and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. It is home to around 70 tigers and over 3000 Asian elephants, as well as other animals like leopards, dhole, gaur, sloth bears, and a variety of birdlife. Jeep Safaris and Mini Bus Safaris are arranged by the forest department. The entry point & interpretation center of the park is located in Bandipur village on Gundlupet - Ooty Road. The best time to visit Bandipur is from June to October. Staying at Bandipur Safari Lodge is the best way to explore the park as their package includes Jeep Safari into the park with experienced guides. Bandipur can also be visited along with Ooty tour packages as it lies on Bangalore - Ooty road.

Distance from Coimbatore: 137 Kms

9. Srirangam

Srirangam, the beautiful river island, is one of the prominent places of pilgrimage in South India, and among the must include places in Tamil Nadu tour packages . About 13 km from Trichy, and 136 km from Madurai, it holds great cultural and religious significance in South India. Nestled between the Kaveri River and Kollidam River, Srirangam is home to Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, the world's grandest operational Hindu shrine. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it is the foremost among the 108 Divya Desams of Lord Vishnu, and among the must-include places in Srirangam tour . Jambukeswarar temple, Uthamar Kovil, Uraiyur Vekkali Amman Temple, Samayapuram Mariamman Temple, Kumara Vayalur Temple, Gunaseelam Temple, Sri Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple, and the Kaattu Azhagiya Singar Temple, etc. are some other tourist places in Srirangam . The Chithirai car festival, Vasantotsavam, Jyeshtaabhishekam, Pavitrotsavam, Vaikunta Ekadashi, and Teppostavam are the popular festivals celebrated in Srirangam, Srirangam can be visited as part of Trichy packages as well.

Distance from Coimbatore: 213 Kms

10. Wayanad

Wayanad is one of the popular hill stations in Kerala , and among the best places to visit near Kozhikode . It is about 118 km from Ooty, 246 km from Kochi, and 442 km from Trivandrum. Wayanad is a picturesque plateau nestled among the mountains of the Western Ghats on the borders of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. This hill district is home to several lakes, caves, sanctuaries, and waterfalls which are the main attractions of Wayanad Packages . Banasura Sagar Dam, Edakkal Caves, Meenmutty Falls, Soochipara Waterfalls, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary are some of the prominent tourist places in Wayanad . Wayanad is one of the biggest foreign exchange earners of the State with its production of cash crops like pepper, cardamom, coffee, tea, spices, and other condiments. Wayanad can be visited along with Ooty tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 220 Kms

11. Nagarhole National Park

Nagarhole National Park is one of the best wildlife sanctuaries in India . Also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, the park is situated about 218 km from Bangalore, and is among the must include places in Karnataka Tour Packages . Spread across Mysore and Kodagu districts of Karnataka, Nagarhole got National Park status in 1988 and declared as 37th Project Tiger Reserve in 1999. The Western Ghats Nilgiri sub-cluster of 6,000 Sq. km, including all of Nagarhole National Park, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Site status. It is one of the top attractions you must include in Coorg tour packages . It is situated to the north-west of Bandipur National Park . The important animals in Nagarhole are tiger, leopard, wild dog, sloth bear, the hyena, spotted deer, sambar, barking deer, wild boar and elephant. Bus & Jeep Safari available in the park run by forest dept from Kutta & Dhammanakatte (kabini side). Staying at Kabini River Lodge is the best way to explore the park as their package includes Jeep Safari with experienced guides.

Distance from Coimbatore: 270 Kms

12. Coonoor

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Coonoor is a Taluk and a municipality in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. About 18 km from Ooty, & 71 km from Coimbatore, it is one of the must invlude places in Tamilnadu Tour Packages , and among the best places to visit near Bangalore . At an altitude of 6,000 feet above sea level, Coonoor is famous for its verdant environs and for a variety of wildflowers and birds. It is the second-largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills after Ooty. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train) is one of the oldest mountain railways in India. The train ride in the midst of the Nilgiris, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an unforgettable travel experience as part of Coonoor packages . Besides, this stunning hill station is well-known for its production of Nilgiri tea. Coonoor can be visited along with Ooty tour . Sim's Park, Lambs Rock, Dolphins Nose, St. Catherine Falls, and Law's falls are some popular tourist places in Coonoor . It is an ideal base for many trekking expeditions leading into the Nilgiris.

Distance from Coimbatore: 71 Kms

13. Thrissur

Thrissur, also known as Trichur, is one of the famous places of pilgrimage in Kerala, and among the must include places in Kerala tour packages . Situated about 81 km from Kochi, and 279 km from Trivandrum, this is one of the ideal weekend getaways from Kochi & Coimbatore. Thrissur is also known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala because of its cultural, spiritual, and religious leanings throughout history. Vadakkumnathan temple, Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple and Paramekkavu temple, and Guruvayur Temple, Our Lady of Lourdes Syro-Malabar Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur Zoo, Shakthan Thampuran Palace, and Kerala Kalamandalam are the most popular tourist places in Thrissur . Thrissur hosts the world-famous Thrissur Pooram , the most colorful and spectacular temple festival of Kerala. UNESCO has awarded Thrissur Pooram as the most spectacular festival event on the planet. It is one of the best experience things to do in Kerala as part of Thrissur packages . Thrissur is also the hometown of the great Hindu Saint, Adi Shankara.

Distance from Coimbatore: 112 Kms

14. Athirapally Waterfalls

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Athirapally Waterfall is one of the best waterfalls in India and among the must include places in Kerala tour packages . It is situated about 73 km from Kochi, 100 km from Munnar, and 269 km from Trivandrum. Formed over Chalakudy River, Athirapally is one of the scenic waterfalls in Kerala that drops down from a height of 80 feet through several parallel streams offering a great scenic beauty. In the monsoon season, the water gets strength and all the streams join together and appear like Niagara Falls. The Vazhachal Waterfalls, Charpa Falls, Anakkayam, Sholayar Dam, Valparai, and Malayattur Wildlife Sanctuary are the nearby places to visit during your Athirapally trip . It also offers adventure activities like river rafting, trekking, etc. It is one of the best waterfalls near Kochi . The forest that surrounds Athirapally Falls is also the natural habitat of different species like the great hornbill, Malabar pied hornbill, Malabar grey hornbill, Indian grey hornbill, Asiatic elephant, tiger, leopard, and bison. The falls can be visited as part of Kochi tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 162 Kms

Often referred to as 'The Queen of the Arabian Sea', Kochi or Cochin is the financial capital of Kerala. It is situated about 190 km from Coimbatore, and 204 km from Trivandrum. Kochi is one of the prime places to visit as part of Kerala tour packages . Kochi packages are admired for its scenic beauty, traditional architecture, churches, and beaches. Fort Kochi, Bolghatty Palace, Marine Drive, Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary, St. George Ferona Church - Edappally, Matancherry Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, and Fort Kochi Beach are some of the prominent Kochi tourist places . Kochi is one of the finest natural harbors in the world. This city is home to Cochin Jewish Synagogue , the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth, as well as numerous old churches and temples.

Distance from Coimbatore: 185 Kms

16. Somnathpur

At a distance of 137 km from Bangalore, 35 km from Mysore & 50 km from Shivanasamudra Falls , Somnathpur is well known for the breathtaking Prasanna Chennakesava Temple, one of the three famous & finest representations of Hoysala architecture (other two being temples at Belur & Halebid). This is one of the three Hoysala temples nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Site status. This is one of the popular tourist places to visit near Bangalore & Mysore and one of the wonderful weekend getaways from both the cities. The Hoysala temples are known for minute & intricate carvings and sculptures with metal like polishing. It is one of the well known Karnataka tourist places and also one of the best places to experince Mysore Tourism . Located on the banks of Cauvery River, Chennakesava Temple was built in 1268 by Somnatha, a general of King Narasimha III. The temple stands on a raised platform like other Hoysala temples. The temple comprises three shrines and three wonderfully carved peaks with a common Mandapa. The three sanctums once housed beautifully carved idols of Keshava, Janardhana and Venugopala. Today, the idol of Lord Kesava is missing but the other two are still worshipped by the visitors. The Somnathpur temple is famous for its elaborate and ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 187 Kms

17. Yercaud

Yercaud is a beautiful hill station in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. At a distance of 31 km from Salem, and 249 km from Bangalore, it is one of the best Tamilnadu tourist places , and among the most famous places to visit near Bangalore . At an altitude of 1515 m in the Shevaroy hills, Yercaud town got its name from the Yercaud Lake located at its center. Stone-age implements have been found from the ancient shrine located near Shevaroy Hills, which is about 5 km from Yercaud Lake, among the must include places in Yercaud tour packages . Anna Park, Lady's Seat, Shevaroy Temple, Small Lake, Bear's Point, Pagoda Point, Killiyur Falls, and Botanical Garden are some of the prominent tourist places in Yercaud . Yercaud is known for its plantations majorly of coffee, orange, jackfruit, guava, cardamom, and black pepper. Summer Festival celebrated in Yercaud in the month of May is a special attraction. This festival is marked by a 7-day exhibition of flowers, dog shows, boating races, and a village fair.

Distance from Coimbatore: 193 Kms

18. Tiruchirappalli

Situated on the banks of the Cauvery River, Tiruchirappalli or Trichy is the 4th largest city in Tamilnadu and among the must include places in Tamilnadu tour packages . It is located about 133 km from Madurai and 334 km from Chennai. Tiruchirappalli is home to numerous historical monuments and temples that attract tourists and pilgrims from all parts of the country throughout the year. The city played a critical role in the Carnatic Wars (1746-1763) between the British and the French East India companies. Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, one of the most famous pilgrimage centers in South India is situated near Trichy. Rockfort Temple, Jambukeshwar Temple , Uraiyur, Mariamman Temple, Government Museum and the St John's Church are some of the top places to visit as part of Trichy tour packages . Tiruchirappalli is internationally known for a brand of cheroot known as the Trichinopoly cigar. The city is very popular for its cigars, handloom saris and stone-studded jewelry, Pith models, and cheroots. According to the National Urban Sanitation Policy (2010), Tiruchirappalli was one of the ten cleanest cities in India.

19. Srirangapatna

Srirangapatna or Srirangapattana is a historical town in the Mandya district of Karnataka. About 18 km from Mysore, and 124 km from Bangalore, it is among the popular tourist places in Karnataka owing to its cultural, religious, and historic importance. Srirangapatna is one of the top places to visit near Bangalore . The entire town is surrounded by the river Kaveri to form a river island. Srirangapatna is among the must include place in your Mysore tour packages . Ranganathaswamy Temple, Daria Daulat (Palace of Tipu Sultan) and Gumbaz (Mausoleum of Tipu Sultan) & Sangama are the must include places in Srirangapatna Tour Packages . Laksha Deepotsava, Ratha Sapthami, and Brahmotsavam are the famous festivals celebrated with much fanfare at Srirangapatna.

Distance from Coimbatore: 218 Kms

20. Kumarakom

Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. Also known as the Queen of Vembanad, Kumarakom is the most famous places to visit near Trivandrum for Kerala backwaters, and among the must include places in Kerala tour packages . It is about 56 km from Kochi, 36 km from Alleppey, and 164 km from Trivandrum. Kumarakom is a special tourism zone in Kerala due to the special ecology of the place. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumaramangalam Temple, Vaikom, Pathiramanal Island, Aranmula, and Erumeli are the popular tourist places in Kumarakom . The major sightseeing option at Kumarakom is a boat cruise in the backwaters of Vembanad and is an amazing experience for every traveler to Kumarakom. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuar is a noted bird sanctuary where one can see many species of migratory birds as part of Kumarakom packages . It is an unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields, and coconut groves. It is also famous for Ayurvedic massage, yoga, meditation, boating, fishing, and swimming. Kumarakom is the venue for Sree Narayana Jayanthi Boat Race held in September during Onam festival.

21. Kottayam

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Kottayam is a city located in central Kerala and is also the administrative capital of Kottayam district. It is one of the well known Kerala tourist places . About 63 km from Kochi and 155 km from Trivandrum, it is among the most prominent places to visit near Kochi . Bounded by the Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake on the west, Kottayam is well known as a beautiful Kerala backwaters destination with stunning landscape and beauty. The city is an important trading center of spices and commercial crops, especially rubber. Kottayam holiday packages are a mix of scenic landscapes, backwaters, bird sanctuaries, temples, and churches. The Poonjar Palace, Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, Pallippurathu Kavu, Thiruverpu Temple, Mary Church (Cheriyapally), and Thazhathangady Juma Masjid are the popular tourist places in Kottayam . It is also a gateway to the famous Sabarimala Temple . Kumarakom, the most famous backwater destination of Kerala is situated very close to Kottayam (13 km).

Distance from Coimbatore: 237 Kms

22. Vagamon

Vagamon, also spelt as Wagamon is an enchanting hill station situated in the Idukki district of Kerala. Located on the Kottayam-Idukki border, it is one of the offbeat hill stations near Kochi , and among the most famous Kerala tourist places . It is situated about 92 km from Munnar, and 103 km from Kochi. Perched at an altitude of 1100 m, Vagamon is surrounded by 3 hills namely, Thangal hill, Muruganmala, and Kurisumala. Also known as the Scotland of Asia, Vagamon was listed in the '50 most attractive places to visit in India' directory by the National Geographic Traveler. Pine Forests, Thangalpara, Kurisumala, Murugan Hill, Vagamon Meadows, Marmala Waterfalls, Suicide Point, Karikdu Viewpoint, and Illikkal Kallu are some of the top Vagamon tourist places . Trekking, paragliding, mountaineering, and rock climbing are the favorite activitiesthat one must try as part of Vagamon packages . The hill station has developed into a prime paragliding hub and is the venue of international paragliding contests that are conducted here every year.

Distance from Coimbatore: 245 Kms

23. Thanjavur

Thanjavur, also known as Tanjore, is one of the popular places of href='/tamilnadu/heritage' target='_blank'>heritage in Tamilnadu as it has a rich historical heritage and is a prism of ancient as well as the modern south Indian civilizations. It is situated about 170 km from Madurai, and 326 km from Chennai. Situated on the banks of River Cauvery, it is one of the top places to visit as part of Madurai tour packages . The city was once the stronghold of the historic Cholas. Since then, Thanjavur has been one of the chief political, cultural and religious centers of South India. Thanjavur is famous for the Brihadeeswarar Temple built by Rajaraja Chola in the year 1010 AD. Also known as the Big Temple, Brihadeeswarar Temple is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and among the most important heritage sites in India. The temple is considered to be one of the best specimens of South Indian temple architecture and among the must-visit places as part of Thanjavur tour packages . Apart from Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur and the surrounding areas have several important tourist attractions like Thanjavur Palace, Kumbakonam , Darasuram, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Thiruvaiyaru, Thirubuvanam, etc.

Distance from Coimbatore: 265 Kms

24. Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam is an ancient temple town located amidst the two rivers Cauvery and Arasalar in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. About 235 km from Madurai, and 282 km from Chennai, it is one of the famous places of pilgrimage in Tamilnadu , and among the popular places to visit near Chennai . Kumbakonam is known for its temples and mutts (monasteries). There are around 188 Hindu temples within the municipal limits of Kumbakonam. Adi Kumbeswarar Temple , Nageswaraswamy temple and Kasi Viswanathar temple are the prominent temples to visit as part of Kumbakonam tour packages . Sarangapani temple is the largest Vaishnava shrine present in Kumbakonam. Patteeswaram, the Oppiliappan Kovil, the Swamimalai Murugan temple and the Airavateeswarar Temple are the other temples located in the vicinity of Kumbakonam. The town is well - known for its prestigious educational institutions and carved Panchaloha idols, silk products, brass, and metal wares. The important festival of Kumbakonam is the Mahamaham festival. It takes place once in 12 years during the Tamil Month of Masi (February/March) and lakhs of pilgrims visit Kumbakonam and takes a holy bath in the sacred Mahamaham Tank.

Distance from Coimbatore: 296 Kms

25. Kozhikode

At a distance of 179 km from Kochi, 124 km from Palakkad, 176 km from Coimbatore, 113 km from Thrissur, 158 km from Ooty, 241 km from Mangalore, 352 from Bangalore, 376 km from Trivandrum and 213 km from Mysore, Kozhikode (also known as Calicut) is a city in the state of Kerala. It is the 3rd largest city in Kerala and the headquarters of Kozhikode District. The name Kozhikode is said to be derived from Koyil (palace) Kotta (fort). This is known by various names, for the Arabs it was Kalikat, for the Chinese it was Kalifo. Tipu Sultan, during the conquest of Malabar, unsuccessfully attempted to change the name of the city to Firozabad. Malayalis have always preferred to call it Kozhikode. With the Arabian Sea on the west and Wayanad Hills on the east, Kozhikode is a popular places to visit in Kerala . According to history, Kozhikode was under the Chera rulers until 1122 AD. The city of Calicut came into existence in the 13th century when the Ernad King Udaiyavar conquered the area around Ponniankar and built a fort at a place called Velapuram, now known as Calicut. The Europeans called him Zamorin. Interestingly, the name Calicut is derived from 'calico,' the fine variety of hand-woven cotton cloth said to have originated from this place. Vasco Da Gama landed at the Kappad sea shore with three vessels and 170 men in 1498. A monument ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 174 Kms

26. Shivanasamudra Falls

Shivanasamudra is one of the best waterfalls near Bangalore and also among popular one day trip from Bangalore . It is about 130 km from Bangalore. Shivanasamudra is a segmented waterfall with several parallel stream formed adjacent to each other. Situated on River Kaveri, Shivanasamudra is among the popular Tourist places in Karnataka . The island of Shivanasamudra divides Kaveri River into two parts that form two waterfalls, one is Gaganachukki and the other is Bharachukki. Gaganachukki includes a huge horsetail shaped waterfall dropping from a height of 90 m and two large parallel streams that cascade down through a rocky bed from a height of over 320 feet. Asia's first hydroelectric power station was set up in the downstream of the falls in the year 1905. Barachukki is a cascading fall with a height of 70 m forming several streams through the wide rocky formations establishing superb natural beauty. This place offers breathtaking sight in the peak monsoons. Shivanasamudra is among the must include place in your Mysore tour packages . An interesting way to watch the beauty of the waterfall is to take a coracle ride to the mouth of the magnificent waterfall.

Distance from Coimbatore: 199 Kms

Earlier known as Cannanore, Kannur is one of the top beach destinations in Kerala as it is famed for its vibrant culture and pristine white beaches that are relatively undiscovered. It is about 113 km from Madikeri, 138 km from Mangalore, 270 km from Kochi, and 311 km from Bangalore. It is one of the famous places to visit in Kerala . Cradled in the lap of nature, the beautiful town of Kannur has a plethora of sightseeing options in the form of beaches, historical monuments, and ancient temples. St. Angelos Fort, Thalassery Fort, Muzhappilangad Beach, Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Payyambalam Beach, & Valiyaparamba Island are the top tourist places in Kannur . Muzhappilangad Beach is the longest drive-in beach in Asia where tourists can get an opportunity to drive up to a length of 4 km on the beach during their Kannur tour . Also, Kannur is well known for its handlooms and is often described as the land of 'loom and lore'. Besides, Kannur enjoys the credit of having been the cradle of many colorful folk arts and folk music of Kerala. Apart from being culturally rich, Kannur is a valuable asset to the country as it is having Indian Naval Academy, Asia's largest Naval Academy. Kannur can be visited along with Coorg tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 266 Kms

28. Irupu Falls

Iruppu Falls is one of the best Karnataka waterfalls , and among the must include places in Coorg tour packages . It is about 75 km from Madikeri,110 km from Mysore, and 248 km from Bangalore. Also known as Lakshmana Tirtha Falls locally, Irupu Falls or Iruppu Falls is one of the popular 2 day trip from Bangalore . It is formed by Lakshmana Tirtha, a stream that originated in Brahmagiri Peaks and joins the Kaveri River. Dropping from a height of 170 feet through several stages, the falls are situated amidst the thick forest of Western Ghats. The roaring waters of Irupu Falls and the picturesque surroundings make it a favorite picnic spot. It is an unforgettable experience to stand at bottom of the cascades and play in the sizzling waters of the falls. There is a temple called Rameshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is located on the banks of the Lakshmana Tirtha River, en route to the falls. It can also be visited along with Wayanad tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 279 Kms

29. Shravanabelagola

Shravanabelagola is one of the most popular Jain places of pilgrimage in Karnataka . About 83 km from Mysore, and 140 km from Bangalore, it is one of the popular places to visit near Bangalore . Shravanabelagola is famous for the Bahubali Statue, among the must include places in Shravanabelagola tour packages . With a height of 58 feet carved out of a single block of granite, the statue is supposed to be the tallest monolithic stone statue in the world. Gomateswara temple, Odegal Basadi, Tyagada Kamba, Siddhara Basadi, Chennanna Basadi, Akhanda Bagilu, Chamundaraya Basadi, Chandragupta Basadi, Chandraprabha Basadi, Kattale Basadi, and Parshwanatha Basadi are important places to visit in Shravanabelagola . Once in 12 years, Shravanabelagola celebrates the Mahamastakabhisheka festival which attracts thousands of devotees and tourists from all over India. Shravanabelagola can also be visited along with Mysore tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 283 Kms

30. Valparai

Originally known as Poonachimalai, Valparai is one of the least explored hill stations in India . About 65 km from Pollachi, 105 km from Coimbatore, it is among the top tourist place to visit in Tamilnadu . Situated at an altitude of 3500 feet, Valparai is a little piece of heaven tucked away in the cradle of the Anamalai mountain range of the Western Ghats. Sholayar Dam, Aliyar Dam, Nallamudi Viewpoint, Loam's View Point, Balaji Temple, Monkey Falls, Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, Chinnakallar Waterfalls, Birla Falls, Koolangal River, Grass Hills, Nirar Dam, etc. are some of the popular places to visit in Valparai as part of Valparai tour packages . Valparai is famed for its numerous coffee and tea plantations that are surrounded by thick forest.

Distance from Coimbatore: 108 Kms

Idukki is is one of the stunning places to visit near Kochi , and among the most prominent Kerala tourist places . It is situated about 47 km from Munnar, 105 km from Kochi, 239 km from Trivandrum, and 171 km from Madurai. Idukki is the second-largest district in Kerala state (Painavu as headquarters). The name Idukki is supposed to be derived from the Malayalam word Idukku which means a narrow gorge. Periyar which is one of the largest rivers of Kerala, flowing through the Idukki gorge formed between the two high massive rocks called Kuravan and Kurathi, which is the site of the gigantic Idukki Arch Dam, among the must-visit places as part of Idukki packages . Idukki can be visited along with Munnar tour packages . Idukki has a mix of diverse attractions like wildlife sanctuaries, hill stations, spice plantation centers and mountain treks. Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, Idukki Dam, Thommankuthu Waterfalls, Ramakalamedu, Kalvari Mount / Calvary Mount, Malankara Dam, and Ilaveezha Poonchira are some of the prominent tourist places in Idukki .

Distance from Coimbatore: 203 Kms

32. Hogenakkal

Hogenakkal Falls is one of the best waterfalls in India , and among the best places to visit in Tamil Nadu. It is about 146 km from Bangalore and 345 km from Chennai. Also, it is one of the major waterfalls near Bangalore . Often referred to as the 'Niagara of India', Hogenakkal is one of the wonderful places to visit near Bangalore & Chennai. When the River Kaveri enters the Tamil Nadu border after winding its way through the state of Karnataka, it descends down the lofty landscape forming the Hogenakkal Waterfalls. The Carbonatite rocks found near the waterfall are one of the oldest in the world. The falls has about 14 channels with drops varying between 15 & 65 ft. It can be visited as part of Yercaud tour packages . Coracle riding is one of the main attractions here which is allowed during the monsoon and winter season. Boating is usually stopped in peak monsoons. Hogenakkal is also the good place to try out your swimming skills. Tourists can also go for trekking on the nearby surrounding hills. The water from the fall flows towards the Mettur Dam which is also known as the Stanley Reservoir. Yercaud, MM Hills, and Yelagiri Hills are some of the major tourist destinations near Hogenakkal ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 223 Kms

33. Palakkad

Palakkad, also known as Palghat, is a town and headquarters of Palakkad district in Kerala. About 52 km from Coimbatore, 122 km from Kozhikode, 140 km from Kochi, and 336 km from Trivandrum, it is one of the prominent places to visit near Coimbatore , and among the top Kerala tourist places . Palakkad is a land of valleys, hillocks, rivers, forests, mountain streams, dams, and wildlife sanctuaries that one must experience as part of Palakkad tour packages . Palakkad is considered the gateway to Kerala from the north. It can also be visited along with Kochi tour packages . Palakkad Fort, Jainmedu, Kalpathy, Malampuzha Dam and Gardens, Pothundi Dam, Meenkulathi Bhagavathi Temple, Pallassena, and Dhoni Waterfalls are the famous tourist places in Palakkad . The district is gifted with the beauty of virgin and verdant Nelliampathy hills, Silent Valley National Park, Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Attappady hills and Mangalam, Kanjirapuzha, Siruvani, and Parambikulam Dams.

Distance from Coimbatore: 52 Kms

34. Pollachi

Pollachi is a scenic town and a taluk headquarters in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu in India. About 48 km from Coimbatore, and 116 km from Munnar, it is one of the the stunning offbeat places to visit as part of Madurai tour packages . Located on the tip of the Annamalai hills and the plains of Coimbatore, the charming town of Pollachi is known for its lavish greenery and blissful sceneries. The ancient Arulmigu Subramania Thirukoil, Topslip, Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, Aliyar Dam, and Masani Amman Temple are the must include places in Pollachi tour packages . Pollachi is a largely visited tourist hub along with Coimbatore as part of Tamilnadu tour packages .

Distance from Coimbatore: 45 Kms

35. Meghamalai

Megamalai or Meghamalai is a beautiful hill town in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu. About 126 km from Madurai, and 127 km from Munnar, it is one of the offbeat hill stations in South India and among the top places to visit near Madurai . Popularly called Highwavys Mountains, Meghamalai is an unexplored paradise in the Western Ghats and is very little known even to the people of Tamilnadu. Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Highwavy Dam, Megamalai Viewpoint, Manalar Dam, Suruli Falls, Iravangalar Dam, and maharaja Mettu are some of the top places to visit in Meghamalai . If you are looking for a calm and tranquil weekend from the hustle-bustle of city life, Megamalai is the perfect place to visit in Tamilnadu .

Distance from Coimbatore: 273 Kms

36. Pathanamthitta

Pathanamthitta is a beautiful town and the administrative capital of the Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. Also known as the pilgrim capital of Kerala, Pathanamthitta is the main transport hub to the famous pilgrim center - Sabarimala and among the must-include places in Kerala tour packages . It is situated about 109 km from Trivandrum, & 119 km from Kochi. Pathanamthitta is situated in the central Travancore region of Kerala, close to the Western Ghats. Pathanamthitta town is located on the banks of Achankovil and three major rivers of Kerala - Achankovil, Pamba & Manimala flow through the district. It is one of the famous places to visit near Trivandrum . The town is endowed with a scenic landscape comprising of low undulating hills, extensive stretches of lush forests, rivers, and charming countryside that one must experience as part of Pathanamthitta tour packages . Sabarimala is the famous pilgrim center situated in Pathanamthitta. Aranmula, the Kerala Institute of Folklore and Folk Arts at Mannadi, Konni elephant training camp, Pandalam, Perumthenaruvi Waterfall, and Maramon are other prominent Pathanamthitta places to visit .

Distance from Coimbatore: 287 Kms

37. Guruvayur

Guruvayur is one of the revered places of pilgrimage in Kerala, and among the prominent places to visit near Kochi . It is about 27 km from Thrissur, 90 km from Kochi, and 309 km from Trivandrum. Guruvayur is one of the prominent Pilgrimage in India as it is home to the sacred Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple. It is the fourth largest temple in India, and often referred to as the Dwaraka of the South. Mammiyoor Mahadeva Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, Thiru Venkatachalapathy Temple, Chamundeswari Temple, Chowalloor Shiva Temple, and Ariyannur Harikanyaka Temple, Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary, Chettuva Backwaters, Chavakkad Beach, and St. Thomas Forane Church - Palayoor are other places to visit as part of Guruvayur packages . Beyond its spiritual allure, Guruvayur's lush greenery, coconut groves, and tranquil backwaters provide a picturesque setting for exploring Kerala's cultural treasures and indulging in authentic cuisine and Ayurvedic therapies. It can be visited along with Thrissur tour packages .

38. Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary

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Distance from Coimbatore: 134 Kms

39. Emerald Lake

At a distance of 17 km from Ooty and 27 km from Coonoor, Emerald Lake, a serene lake with emerald blue waters, is located near Emerald village in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Situated amidst dense forests, it is one of the top Ooty tourist places . The lake is part of the Silent Valley National Park situated on the way to Avalanche village. The blue waters of Emerald Lake surrounded by lush green meadows and forest is simply mesmerizing. The water is crystal clear and of course cold. This is a great place to enjoy the day with breathtaking views of the slopes of Nilgiris. Emerald Lake is also a haven for a variety of birds. It is a mini paradise for bird lovers and ornithologists as they get to see and study a number of native birds. It is also notable for the scenic sun rise and sun set views near the lake. The Tea gardens is a great spot to spend some time as it gives a memorable experience. Trekking is another activity visitors can indulge in. Far from maddening crowds packed in the town, this place is untouched by regular tourists. There are no amenities around the place except The Red Hill Nature Resort which is a little further from the shore of the lake. The various facilities arranged by the resort for tourists include mountain biking, bird watching, fishing and trekking in the regions surrounding the lake. The journey to Emerald Lake (from Ooty / Coonoor ) offer ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 107 Kms

40. Kotagiri

At a distance of 20 km from Coonoor, 29 km from Ooty, and 72 km from Coimbatore, Kotagiri is a small hill station in the Nilgiris district of Tamilnadu. It is one of the lesser-known hill stations in tamilnadu , and among the top tourist places to visit near Ooty . Situated at an altitude of 1793 m, Kotagiri is the oldest and the third largest hill station in the Nilgiris after Ooty, and Coonoor. The name Kotagiri literally means mountains of the Kotas that refers to the Kota tribe who lived here in the past. It is one of the top attractions you must include in Ooty tour . Kotagiri was the first British settlement in the Nilgiris and preferred summer retreat, till a road was built from Mettupalayam to Coonoor. The region was discovered by two civil servants of the Madras government in pursuit of outlaws. They called the region Kotacherry. John Sullivan, the then collector of Coimbatore, visited Kotagiri and was so drawn to the place that he built a home here making him the first European to reside in Kotagiri. Kotagiri is famous for its breathtaking scenic beauty. The first coffee plantation was planted here in 1843 which was followed by many more plantations. However, the first tea plantation in the late 19th century by the daughter of MD Cockburn, tea slowly started taking over coffee ...

41. Vaideki Waterfalls

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At a distance of 35 Kms from Coimbatore Railway Station & 533 Kms from Chennai, Vaideki Falls are located near Narisipuram town. The falls is very beautiful and has a naturally formed slope. It is located inside the forest and one must obtain permission before entering the forest. Visitors are only allowed by being escorted by a forest guard into the forest. This area of forest has lot of animal movements; especially elephants. There are lot of incidents of elephants attacking humans, so it is always advisable to obtain permission and get some guards accompanying while entering the forest. About 5 Kms trek through forest is required to reach the falls from nearest road point. One can get private vehicles to reach forest trek point from Narisipuram town.

Distance from Coimbatore: 35 Kms

At a distance of 41 kms from Kodaikanal, 108 Kms from Coimbatore & 487 Kms from Chennai, Palani is one of the padi veedu for Lord Muruga and is an important pilgrim centre for Hindus. Palani is one of the popular pilgrimage sites in Tamilnadu and another popular attraction not to miss in a Kodaikanal tour package . Puranas have a story that Lord Muruga disappointed for Gnanapazham came here to stay alone. Lord Shiva & Goddess Uma Devi convinced him by saying that he itself is the fruit of knowledge (Gnanapazham) and called him as Pazham Nee. Thus the town got its name 'Pazhani'. The temple of Pazhaniandavar is situated in the Palani Hills at the height of about 1400 feet from the sea level. From the temple prakaram one can see the Idumban Hill, the Kodaikanal Hills, the rivers flowing around Palani, the greenfields and even the Kurinjiandavar temple in Kodaikanal hills on a clear day.

43. Topslip

At a distance of 35 km from Pollachi and 76 km from Coimbatore, 5 km from Parambikulam , Topslip is a protected tiger reserve located in the Annamalai mountain range of the Western Ghats in Tamilnadu. It is one of the must include places in Pollachi Tour Packages. Situated at an altitude of 240 m, Topslip is the tourist zone and main birding area of the Annamalai Tiger Reserve, which is separated from the Nilgiri Hills by Palghat Gap in the north. It stands majestically with Green Spread Mountains and forest all around. The place got its name during the British era, as lots of its timber slipped down to the plains below. Topslip is blessed with a gentle altitude, a salubrious climate, and a variety of flora and fauna. Its picturesque location and fabulous scenery have made it a popular location for several movie sequences. It is also famous for the elephant camp. It is the best gateway for a wonderful wildlife experience of the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary. The unique teak forests, Bamboo forests, rich exotic species of plants, and wild animals are the major attractions of Topslip. It is also a wonderful destination for bird watching as it is home to 250 species of birds. MT Stuart block is another attraction which is located 3 km from Topslip. It has an ancient forest bungalow along with the grave of Hugo Wood, a British officer with an environmental conscience who emphasized that ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 80 Kms

44. Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

At a distance of 5 km from Topslip , 40 km from Pollachi, 80 km from Palakkad, and 82 km from Coimbatore, Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected tiger reserve located in Palakkad district of Kerala. Situated on Tamil Nadu - Kerala Border, it is one of the popular wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala , and among the top places to visit near Pollachi . Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, formerly known as Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, is a 391 Sq. km protected area in Chittur taluk of Palakkad district of Kerala. The wildlife sanctuary, which had an area of 285 sq. km was established in 1973. It is in the Sungam range of hills between the Anaimalai Hills and Nelliampathy Hills. The sanctuary was declared as a Tiger Reserve in 2010. Including the buffer zone, the tiger reserve has a span of 643.66 Sq. km. The Western Ghats, Anamalai sub-cluster, including all of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for selection as a World Heritage Site. It is one of the top places of wildlife near Coimbatore , and among the must include places in Pollachi tour . Parambikulam is one of the biodiversity hot spots in ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 83 Kms

45. Talakadu

At a distance of 24 km from Somnathpur , 32 km from Sivanasamudram & 49 km from Mysore, Talakadu is a historical place situated on the banks of Kaveri River n Karnataka. It is one of the popular places to visit in Somnathpur . Talakadu is a beautiful place surrounded by temples and is among prime place to visit on a Mysore trip . Talakadu had over 30 temples, most are them are buried in the sand today. Some of these temples have been excavated and are open to the public. There are five temples dedicated to Lord Siva - Pathaleshwara, Maruleshwara, Arkeshwara, Vaideeshwara, and Mallikarjuneshwara Temple. The Keerthinarayana temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is a beautiful site with wonderful carvings. Talakadu was ruled by several dynasties - Gangas, Hoysalas, Rashtrakutas and Vijayanagara Kings. The temples of Talakadu have mixed architecture styles of these dynasties. Talakadu is also known for 'Curse of Talakad' by Alamelamma on the Wodeyar Dynasty of Mysore. A famous festival called Pancha Linga Darshana is celebrated here once in 12 years. It is held on new moon day in the month of Karthika when two stars conjoin, the stars of Khuha Yoga and Vishaka. Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM

Distance from Coimbatore: 190 Kms

46. Rajamalai / Eravikulam National Park

At a distance of 16 km from Munnar, Eravikulam National Park is a protected wildlife reserve located in Munnar. Situated on Munnar - Udumalpet Road, it is one of the popular national parks in Kerala , and among the must visit places during Munnar tour . The Eravikulam National Park was established to protect the Nilgiri Tahr. Earlier, the area was managed as a game preserve by the Kanan Devan Hills Produce Company. The government of Kerala resumed control in 1971 and declared the Eravikulam-Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary in 1975 and became a National Park in 1978. The national park is spread across an area of 97sq. km and is a protected area. The park is extended into Tamil Nadu and is known as Annamalai Wildlife Sanctuary. This region is famous as the natural habitat of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Nearly half the world's population of this rare species is found in the area. Other faunal species found in the park are elephant Gaur, Giant Squirrel, Leopard, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Tiger, and Sambar. It is one of the beautiful places to see Neelkurnji flowers in South India as part of your wildlife tour in India. The park is divided into 3 regions - the core area, the buffer area, and the tourism area. Visitors are allowed only to the tourism area, which is in the Rajamalai region. Tourists can take safari and trekking ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 160 Kms

47. Chembra Peak

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Distance from Coimbatore: 200 Kms

48. Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary

At a distance of 23 km from Thrissur, Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected sanctuary located near Peechi village. It is one of the prominent places of wildlife in Kerala , and among the must-include places in Thrissur sightseeing tour . Spread across 125 sq. km, the Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1958. It is situated in the catchment area of the Peechi and Vazhani Dams. It is part of the Palapilli-Nelliampathy forests and forms the northern boundary of the Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary. There are more than 50 species of orchids and medicinal plants in this sanctuary. There are 60 types of birds, 25 types of mammals, and 10 types of snakes in the sanctuary. The sanctuary provides shelter for Leopards, Tigers, Sambhar Deer, Elks, Barking Deer, Spotted Deer, Wild Dogs, Fox, Langurs, etc. Peechi village is the entry point to the sanctuary. The Forest Department arranges trekking into the sanctuary and is recommended only for experienced trekkers. October to March is the best time to visit. Bookings can be made at Wildlife Warden at Peechi (Ph: 0487-2699017). Timings: 8 M - 5 PM

Distance from Coimbatore: 106 Kms

49. Devikulam

At a distance of 18 km from Munnar Bus Station & 45 km from Idukki, Devikulam is a cute hill station near Munnar. At an altitude of 1800 m, it is one of the lesser-known hill stations in Kerala , and among the must-include places in Munnar sightseeing packages . The name Devikulam is a combination of two words Devi from the goddess Devi and kulam meaning pond. According to legend, the goddess Sita Devi bathed in Devikulam Lake now named Sita Devi Lake. The lake draws tourists not only because of its sacredness but also for the curative powers of its mineral waters. The lake is also idle for trout fishing. The scenic beauty, adventure sports, beliefs, and religion come together to make Sita Devi Lake a major tourist attraction in Devikulam. The lush green open spaces and the high cliffs of Devikulam provide scope for hiking and mountaineering. There are several tea plantations in and around Devikulam that add to the charm of the hill resort. The gum trees in red and blue are the other major highlights of the natural vegetation at Devikulam, considered one of the must-visit tourist places in Munnar . For those of the tourists to Devikulam interested in visiting the tea estates, tea plantations or the factories conducted tours are available. ...

50. Melukote / Melkote

At a distance of 50 km from Mysore and 133 km from Bangalore, Melkote / Melukote is a historical town located in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, Karnataka. Also known as Thirunarayanapuram, it is one of the popular pilgrimage places in Karnataka and also one of the best places to visit as part of Mysore Tour. Melkote can also be included in your Mysore holiday packages . The town is built on rocky hills known as Yadavagiri or Yadugiri overlooking the Cauvery valley. The town derives its name from two words, Melu means top and Kote means fort. According to the history, the great Vaishnava saint Sri Ramanujacharya lived here for about 14 years in 12th century AD and thus it became a prominent center of the Srivaishnava sect of Brahmins. There are two popular temples reside in this town, one is Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple and the other one is Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple. These temples existed even before Sri Ramanujacharya came to this place. The main temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu known as Thirunarayana or Cheluvaraya installed by Lord Krishna. The utsavamurthy or procession idol of the deity is referred as Cheluvapille Raya whose original name appears to have been Ramapriya. This utsavamurthy was lost when the Moghuls invaded the place and it was recovered by Ramanujacharya from Bibi Nachiyaar the daughter of Mohammed Shah. The temple has been under the patronage of the Mysore royal family and is ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 250 Kms

At a distance of 61 km from Gundlupete, 66 km from Mysore, 68 km from Kutta, 128 km from Ooty, and 209 km from Bangalore, Kabini is one of the most popular haunts for those who love to explore the wildlife sanctuaries in India and enjoy getting up close with nature. Kabini can be visited along with Mysore Tour . Kabini is a region situated around the banks of the Kabini River. It is a part of Nagarhole National Park , famous for its spectacular wildlife and birdlife. It is the starting point of wildlife safari in the south-eastern part of Nagarhole. There is a dam built on Kabini River near Sargur which spread over an area of 55 hectares covering forests, rivers, lakes, and valleys. The backwaters of the Kabini reservoir are very rich in wildlife especially in summer when the water level recedes to form rich grassy meadows. During summer, animals in large numbers gather near the lake. There are different kinds of accommodation facilities available near Kabini which include Orange County Resort, Kabini River Lodge , The Bison, Red Earth Resort, Waterwoods Lodge and Resorts, Kabini Lake View Resort, and The Serai. Besides accommodation, the resorts also offer several facilities to its guests like Wildlife Safari, Coracle Ride, Boat ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 227 Kms

52. Biligiri Ranga Hills / BR Hills

At a distance of 85 km from Mysore, 40 km from Chamarajanagar and 170 km from Bangalore, the Biligiri Ranga Hills popularly known as the BR Hills is a lofty hill range in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. It is considered to be the wildlife corridor that connects Eastern Ghats to Western Ghats. This is one of the popular tourist places to visit near Mysore and is one of the top attractions you must include in Mysore packages . BR Hills is famous for BRT Wildlife Sanctuary (Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary). The sanctuary is situated at an altitude of 5091 feet and is spread across an area of 540 km. It was declared a tiger reserve in 2010 by the Karnataka State Government. The highest peak within the sanctuary is the Kattari Betta. The wildlife sanctuary is inhabited by a number of animals including elephants, sloth bears, bison, deer, porcupines and a number of other wild animals. It is said that the sanctuary has more than 250 species of birds like the Paradise Flycatcher, Racquet Trailed Drongo and the Crested Hawk Eagle, etc. Another attraction of the BR Hills is the 500 years old famous Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple which is situated on the highest peak of the hill range, on the white cliff (biligiri) which gives the hill its name. The local form of the deity is called Ranganath, another form of Lord Vishnu and is depicted in a unique standing position. ...

53. Male Mahadeshwara Betta / MM Hills

At a distance of 135 km from Mysore, 89 km from Hogenakkal , 72 km from Kollegal & 209 km from Bangalore, Male Mahadeshwara Betta, also known as MM Hills is a sacred place situated in the eastern parts of Kollegal taluk in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. It is situated at an altitude of 3000 feet. This is one of the top attractions you must include in Mysore packages . Male Mahadeshwara Hills is surrounded by dense forest and is famous for Malai Mahadeshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Mahadeshwara. The ancient and sacred temple of Sri Male Mahadeshwara is a very popular Shaiva pilgrim center and one of the most powerful Shiva temples in the region. The temple is surrounded by 77 hills of the Eastern Ghats. The temple draws large number of pilgrims from the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The Mahadeshwara Temple was built by Junje Gowda Rich Kuruba Gowda Landlord. The Lord Sri Mahadeshwara is believed to be the incarnation of Lord Shiva. Historical evidences suggest that the Saint Mahadeshwara came here in 15th century to perform penance and it is believed that he is still performing penance in the temple's garbha gudi in the form of a linga. The linga, worshipped now in the garbha gudi, is a self-manifested one. Sri Male Mahadeshwara Swamy was moving on a tiger known as Puli Vahana (Tiger as a vehicle) and performed a number of miracles around the Betta ...

Distance from Coimbatore: 196 Kms

54. Dhoni Hills

At a distance of 12 km from Palakkad & 60 km from Coimbatore, Dhoni Hills is a famous picnic spot near Palakkad. It is one of the best places of sightseeing in Palakkad . Adjacent to the Malampuzha Reservoir, Dhoni Hills is a wonderful destination for trekking. Dhoni is named after a boat-shaped rock on one of its hills, where thoni/dhoni means boat in Malayalam. It is famous for Dhoni Waterfalls and the Western Ghat forests. Visitors have to walk 4 km from the bottom of the hill to reach the waterfall. Dhoni provides trekkers the opportunity to explore its hilly terrains. The trek from the base area to Malampuzha and Meenavallam and Dhoni waterfalls is very interesting. It is one of the famous trekking places near Coimbatore . One can encounter some rare species of flora and fauna on the trek here. Dhoni is also famous for its farmhouse, harboring hundreds of cattle of Swiss variety. Timings: 6 AM - 6 PM Entry: Rs. 100 for Person

Distance from Coimbatore: 60 Kms

55. Kodungallur / Cranganore

At a distance of 38 km from Kochi & 36 Kms from Thrissur, Kodungallur, also known as Cranganore is a historical town located in Thrissur district on NH17 between Kochi and Kozhikode . This is one of the popular tourist places to visit near Kochi and also an ideal getaway from Kochi for a short trip. Kodungallur was the capital of Cheraman Perumal, the last Chera Ruler in the 7th century AD. Kodungallur is home for several important historical monuments: - Bhagawati Temple is one of the oldest temples in Kerala with history of above 2000 years and was mentioned in the epics Ramayana and Mahabharatha - Thomas the Apostle of Jesus is believed to have landed in Kodungallur with his followers in the year 52 AD. This place has become the earliest Syrian Christian centre of Malabar. Monuments built in the memory of Thomas still exist here, including St. Thomas Church. - Cheraman Juma Masjid is the first mosque built in India in mid 6th century AD, by Malik Ibn Dinar, the follower of Prophet Muhammad - A fort built by the Portuguese in 1523, which was later captured by Tipu Sultan of Mysore

Distance from Coimbatore: 147 Kms

56. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

At a distance of 13 km from Kothamangalam, and 62 km from Kochi, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a protected area located at Thattekkad near Kochi, Kerala. Also known as Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, it is one of the best bird sanctuaries in India , and among the major places to visit as part of Kochi tour packages . Spread across 25 Sq. km at the foothills of Western Ghats, the Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary was established in 1983 and is the first bird sanctuary in Kerala. Lies across the Periyar River, this sanctuary owes much of its fame to Dr. Salim Ali, the famous ornithologist. His famous survey of Travancore in the 1930s led to the formation of this modern-day paradise for avian life. This is one of the popular places to visit near Kochi . The sanctuary is home to about 300 species of birds including Peninsular Bay Owl, Ceylon Frogmouth, Malabar Gray Hornbill, Crested Serpent Eagle, Rose-Billed Roller, etc. It also boasts of over 28 mammal species and over 9 species of reptiles. The place offers one of the best boating options in River Periyar. A brief ride on the river might take you close to cormorants, kingfishers, and many other birds, which feed off fish and other small creatures in the water. There is a deer park inside the sanctuary. Adjacent to the deer park, the Taxidermic Museum showcases the natives ...

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Skirted by the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Western Ghats, one of the largest cities of Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is an eclectic cultural extravaganza. An integral thread in the state's traditional textile industry, Coimbatore is the hub of the world-renowned 'Village Cot' sarees and exquisite gold and diamond cut jewellery, which have earned it its moniker of the Manchester of the South. Dotted with scenic waterfalls surrounded by rolling green hills, Coimbatore enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year, thanks to the Palghat Gap in the Western Ghats that ensures there is an uninterrupted stream of cooling wind blowing through.

. Earlier, Coimbatore was called Kongunadu and today, it is called Kovai. Before its modernisation, Coimbatore was a village ruled by tribal chiefs called Koyan or Kovan. Later, the region was ruled by several dynasties like the Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas, Pandyas, Hoyasalas and the Vijayanagaras. During the colonial rule, the Britishers transformed Coimbatore into an industrial city and set up several textile mills that paved the way for the city's textile development. It is about 510 km away from Chennai, which is the capital of the state and can be reached from the city via bus, train and plane.

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Sprouted with numerous tourist attractions & lush landscapes, Coimbatore is also known as the ‘Film Shooting Heaven of India.’ You’ll be surprised to learn that several Bollywood movies, including Barfi (2012), Raavan (2010), Billu Barber (2009) and Raavan (2007), were all shot in and around Coimbatore.

Apart from Bollywood’s obsession with Coimbatore , this place is also known for its exotic rain forests, crystal clear river streams, mist-covered Nilgiris, and Dravidian-style temples, making it an ideal vacation spot for travellers of all kinds – nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, adventure junkies, and wellness seekers.

Here’s a list of the 12 best places to visit in Coimbatore. Read on!

1. Adiyogi Shiva Statue

The statue of Adiyogi is the "largest bust sculpture," according to the Guinness World Book of Records, with a height of 34.3 metres without the plinth. On February 24, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the statue created by Sadhguru, the founder of the Isha Foundation. The statue is called "Adiyoga," which means "the eternal yogi," as Lord Shiva is known to be the creator of yoga. The sculpture was constructed to promote yoga and makes for one of the most ultimate & divine places to visit in Coimbatore for travellers seeking mental peace & wellness.

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Isha Yoga Center

Entry Fee: None

Timings: 6 AM to 8 PM Everyday

2. Kovai Kondattam Amusement Park

Looking for fun places in Coimbatore for an amazing day out with the family? Well, your search ends at Kovai Kondattam Amusement Park. Ranked among one of the best places to visit in Coimbatore, this amusement park is known for its exhilarating wet rides, wave pools, aqua dance, and more.

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Kovai Kondattam Amusement Park

Entry Fee: INR 500 for adults & INR 450 for kids

Timings: 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM

3. Marudhamalai Hill Temple

Perched atop a hill at an elevation of 500 ft, Marudhamalai temple makes for one of the most soul-calming places to visit in Coimbatore for spiritual seekers & peace lovers. Marooned by picturesque landscapes, this hillside temple is known for its enigmatic Dravidian-style architecture, charming atmosphere, and great religious values.

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Marudhamalai Arulmigu Subramanya Swami Temple

Entry Fee: INR 5 per adult

Timings: 5:30 AM to 1 PM (Mornings) – 2 PM to 8 PM (Evenings)

4. Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

Eachanari temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, ranks among the must-visit places in Coimbatore for its intriguing Dravidian architecture, immense religious values, and interesting folklores related to the temple.

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Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

Timings : 5:30 AM to 1 PM (Morning Hours) | 4 PM to 9 PM (Evening Hours)

5. Gedee Car Museum

Gedee Car Museum is one of the best places to visit in Coimbatore for automobile & vintage car enthusiasts. The museum houses several vintage cars imported from Germany, England, and France, along with many other modern automobile designs and antique Indian cars.

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GeDee Car Museum

Entry Fee: INR 50 for adults and INR 10 for kids

Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM

6. Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Spread across an area of 285 sq kilometres, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve makes for one of the ultimate places to visit in Coimbatore for wildlife enthusiasts seeking to discover various species of flora & fauna found in the lands of Southern India. This sanctuary is also home to several endangered species, including tigers, Nilgiri wood pigeons, and woodpeckers.

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Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Entry Fee: INR 10 for Indians (kids INR 5) | INR 100 for foreigners

Timings: 7 AM to 6 PM

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7. Monkey Falls

Monkey Falls is one of the most beautiful and popular places to visit in Coimbatore for people who love to hike or take a dip in the cascading streams, located just a few steps away from the amazing Aliyar Dam. It’s also a good place to plan a small picnic with your friends & family.

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Monkey waterfalls

Entry Fee: INR 30 for adults

Timings: 8 AM to 4 PM

8. Marayoor

Marooned by lush greenery, undulating landscapes, and rich flora & fauna – Marayoor makes for one of the ideal places to visit in Coimbatore for nature lovers and shutterbugs. One can also explore the burial chambers dating back to the Megalithic era, tucked within the dark woods of Marayoor.

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9. Velliangiri

Feeling adventurous? Pave your way to the Velliangiri Hills, one of the most adventurous trekking places to visit in Coimbatore, nestled right in the heart of Nilgiri Reserve. The hill also houses a temple devoted to Lord Shiva, which makes this place high on cosmic energy and attracts many religious tourists from near & far.

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Velliangiri Hills

Entry Fee: INR 100

Timings : 6 AM to 4 PM

10. Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park

Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, perched atop the the mist-covered hills of the Nilgiris. This wildlife reserve houses more than 400 species of flora & fauna.

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Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park - Tent stay

Entry Fee: None | Jungle Safari INR 100 onwards

11. Masani Amman Temple

Also known as the ‘Temple of Justice’, Masani Amman temple is nestled right in front of the meandering streams, and makes for one of the ideal places to visit in Coimbatore for religious travellers seeking to attain the blessings of Sri Mahamuniappan.

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Masani Amman Temple

Entry Fee: INR 10 for adults and INR 25 for special passage

Timings: 6 AM to 8 PM

12. Kovai Kutralam Waterfalls

One of the most spectacular places to visit in Coimbatore, Kovai Kutralam Waterfalls is where you can soak in the charm of nature and enjoy Coimbatore’s charming weather in all its glory.

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Kovai Kutralam Road

Entry Fee: INR 50 for adults and INR 20 for kids

Timings: 10 AM to 3 PM (closed on Mondays)

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22 Best Places To Visit In Coimbatore(2024)

Previously, the name of this city was Kovai, but it was renamed during British rule. There’s a great historical past in this city; many rulers of different dynasties ruled here and hence contributed to its art, culture, and architecture which is why it is popular among tourists.

Coimbatore is well connected by rail, road, and air, so you can opt for any type of transportation depending on your convenience. Moreover, the strategic location of this city makes it a perfect holiday vacation spot.

Here’s a list of popular places to visit in Coimbatore:

  • Ooty- Switzerland of India
  • Siruvani Waterfalls and Dam- Cascading Waters
  • Anamalai Tiger Reserve- Where Nature Roars, Adventure Soars
  • Eachanari Vinayagar Temple-A Divine Oasis of spirituality 
  • Velliangiri Mountains-Peaks of Peace
  • Marudamalai Temple- A Spiritual Bliss
  • Dhyanalinga Temple-A Sacred Pullout.
  • Monkey Falls- Playground of Nature
  • The Gedee Car Museum-journey- Where Wheels Whisper stories
  • Thirumoorthy Hills and Dam- Unveiling Nature’s supremacy 
  • Avinashi Appar Temple- A  Timeless Splendor.
  • VOC Park- A Recreational Harmony 
  • Kovai Kondattam- A Splash of Joy
  • Black Thunder- An Unforgettable place of thrills and Chills
  • ISKCON Coimbatore- A Sacred Hindu Temple 
  • Perur Pateeswarar Temple- A Monument of religious Belief
  • Sree Ayyappan Temple-A Spiritual Heaven 
  • Gandhi Park- A Path to Peaceful exploration
  • Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park- 
  • Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve- Land of wildlife and nature
  • Vydehi Waterfalls – An offbeat treasure
  • Singanallur Lake- Beyond the Horizon

1. Ooty- Switzerland of India

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Best things to do – Explore the history of tea at the Tea Museum, local shopping, trekking, and nature walks for adventure enthusiasts.

Top places to visit – This place is full of lakes, waterfalls, gardens, and parks, so check for the timings and entrance fee when planning to go to Ooty.

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2. Siruvani Waterfalls and Dam- Cascading Waters

Timings & Entry Fee – Open from 10 am – 5 pm , entry fee is INR 50 and INR 500 (foreigners)

Things to do – Hike to the waterfall; you can also take a boat ride

3. Anamalai Tiger Reserve- Where Nature Roars, Adventure Soars

Timings & Entry Fee – Everyday, 7 am – 4:30 pm, for adults – INR 30 (Indian) and INR 300 (foreigner).

Things to do –  Small trekking, camping, bird watching and elephant safaris . 

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4. Eachanari Vinayagar Temple- A Divine Oasis Of Spirituality

Timings & Entry Fee- every day, 5 am – 10 pm , free entry.

Things to do – Offer prayers to Lord Vinayagar and seek his blessings, take a walk around the temple complex and embrace the peaceful atmosphere, attend festivals, and visit the sacred pond.

5. Velliangiri Mountains- Peaks Of Peace

Top places – Adi Yogi Temple, Velliangiri Peak, Velliangiri Andavar Temple, Swami Vivekananda Rock, Velliangiri Waterfalls. 

Timings & Entry Fee- 12 am to 11:30 pm; entry is free of cost.

Things to do – The Velliangiri Mountains are a great place for a variety of activities, including trekking, camping, and visiting religious sites. Go for a swim in Kovai Kutralam Waterfalls, and Visit the Surya Kund. 

6. Marudhamalai Temple- A Spiritual Bliss

If you ever plan a day trip to Coimbatore, be sure to visit Marudamalai Temple. It is truly a special place that will leave a lasting impression.

Timings & Entry Fee – 5:30 am – 1 pm in the morning and 2 pm – 8:30 pm in the evening.

Things to do – Watch the sunrise or sunset from the top of the hill, ropeway ride and visit the temple museum. 

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7. Dhyanalinga Temple- A Sacred Pullout

Timings & Entry Fee – 6 am – 8 pm ; entry is free.

Things to do – Visit the famous Adiyogi Shiva statue, attend yoga workshops, sit for meditation inside the temple and take a walk around the temple.

8. Monkey Falls- Playground of Nature

Timings & Entry Fee- All days from 8 am – 6 pm , entry fee – INR 20 per person  

Things to do – Hike to the top of the falls for stunning views of the surrounding area. Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the falls and Visit the nearby Monkey Falls Temple, Enjoy a picnic lunch in the scenic surroundings.

9. The Gedee Car Museum Journey- Where Wheels Whisper Stories

Timings & Entry Fee- Tuesday to Sunday from 9 am – 6:30 pm , INR 75 is the entrance charge per head.

Some top cars to see in the Museum – a 1930 Rolls-Royce Phantom II, a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 30 0 SL, a 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, a 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO, a 1969 Lamborghini Miura and more.

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10. Thirumoorthy Hills And Dam- Unveiling Nature’s Supremacy

It is a peaceful place to spend your day enjoying looking at the charming view of lush landscapes of the dam and you can have a lot of fun activities as well.

Timings & Entry Fee- 7 am – 5 pm , free to enter.

Things to do –  Visit the ancient Thirumoorthy Temple, Trek through diverse terrains, take a  thrilling boat ride, birdwatching, camp under the sky full of stars, Hike to the Thirumoorthy Hills.

11. Avinashi Appar Temple- A  Timeless Splendor

Timings & Entry Fee – 6 am to 8 pm , free entry.

Things to do in the temple :- The main gateway tower, The sanctum sanctorum (aniconic representation of Shiva), sit in the temple and experience the spiritual energy 

12. VOC Park- A Recreational Harmony

Timings & Entry Fee- 4 am – 7:30pm or on weekends from 10am to 7:30 pm , but remember, the park takes a break on Tuesdays—entrance fee of INR 3 per adult and INR 2 per child.

Things to do – enjoy boating, picnicking, looking for cultural activities hosted regularly, and nature walks.

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13. Kovai Kondattam- A Splash Of Joy

Timings & Entry Fee – 10 am – 5 pm , Monday to Sunday.

Things to do – The park has a variety of water rides like water slides, a lazy river and a  wave pool as well as roller coasters, a pirate ship etc. The park also has a food court.

14. Black Thunder- An Unforgettable Place Of Thrills And Chills

Timings & entry fee – The park is open from 10am – 6pm and the entry fee is ₹500 for adults and ₹300 for children.

Things to do – Enjoy different rides, visit this park with your children and family.

15. ISKCON Coimbatore- A Sacred Hindu Temple

Timings & Entry Fee- The temple is open from 4 am – 9 pm and there are daily pujas and kirtans.

Things to do – Take a tour of the temples and explore different temples inside the complex; you can buy devotional and spiritual books as well.

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16. Perur Pateeswarar Temple- A Monument of Religious Belief

Timings & Entry Fee – The temple is open from 5am – 1pm and 4pm – 9pm everyday.

Things to do – Explore the sculptures, Attend festivals, Seek blessings, Soak in the peaceful atmosphere, Admire the architecture. 

17. Sree Ayyappan Temple- A Spiritual Heaven

Time to visit — The temple is open only during the Mandala Puja season (from November to January). 

Things to do – Participate in the rituals, witness the annual Makaravilakku festival, explore the surroundings and admire the beautiful architecture.

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18. Gandhi Park- A Path To Peaceful Exploration

Timings & Entry fee – The park is open from 6am – 9pm , and there is a small entrance fee.All season. 

Things to do -Have a picnic, visit the park’s aquarium and a boat ride.

19. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary And National Park

One of the most interesting things about Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park is that it is one of the few places in India where you can see tigers in the wild.

Timings & Entry fee – Everyday 7am – 6pm, INR 30 per person.

Things to do – Go on a jeep safari, Trek through the forest, a great place to go birdwatching, visit many waterfalls.

20. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve- Land of Wildlife And Nature

This Biosphere reserve serves as a “Hot Spot” for a variety of tropical species.

Timings & Entry fee – 9am – 5pm , Closed on Tuesdays. Entry is free but for the Jungle safari INR 100-600

Things to do – Trekking and nature walks, photography, bird watching, visit the tribal villages

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21. Vydehi Waterfalls – An Offbeat Treasure

Things to do – Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal around nature, go for trekking and swimming and t(if permitted).

Timings & Entry fee –  All days 8am – 5:30pm, free to enter.

22. Singanallur Lake- Beyond The Horizon

Timings & Entry fee – You can visit this lake anytime, all seven days 24hrs it is open for visitors and entry is free.

Things to do- You can enjoy nature walks, bird watching, boating etc., practice yoga and meditation, explore the local food scene around Singanallur Lake, indulge in the rich flora and fauna of surroundings and click some pictures of the evening scenic sunset.

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1. Vydehi Falls

Vydehi Falls

22 km from city center 1 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

The Vydehi water falls is situated some 35 km away from the Coimbatore city. People who pay a visit to Coimbatore must make it a point to visit the Vydehi water falls, as it is one of the most familiar water fall and is highly known for its magnificence.

2. Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

24 km from city center 2 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Surrounded by verdant green farms at the foothills of Velliangiri Mountains in the Western Ghats, Adiyogi Shiva Statue is the world’s biggest bust statue dedicated to the celebrated Hindu deity Shiva, which is carved out of 500 tonnes of steel. Located in the Isha Yoga Complex in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the sculpture stands tall at a height of 112 feet.

3. Kovai Kondattam

Kovai Kondattam

9 km from city center 3 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Kovai Kondattam is an amusement park located about 2 kilometres away from Perur, in Coimbatore , Tamil Nadu. A fun-filled destination ideal for spending hours of unending entertainment with friends and family, Kodai Kondattam is an eco-friendly theme park. The park caters to a large base of visitors with its numerous water-based and dry rides. This destination is a popular picnic spot and a venue for conferences, parties, receptions, and corporate bookings.

4. Marudhamalai Hill Temple

Marudhamalai Hill Temple

11 km from city center 4 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

The Marudhamalai hill temple is located at a towering height of 500 ft in the highland on the Western Ghats. 15 kms away to north-west of Coimbatore city, the temple has an excellent invigorating atmosphere. Vehicles are allowed to pass through the Marudhamalai temple and the devasthanam has granted three buses from the low slope of the hill to get through the temple on top.

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Sree Ayyappan Temple

5 km from city center 5 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Located in the centre of the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India; the Sree Ayyappan Temple is a significant temple that is dedicated to Lord Sree Ayyappa. This temple in Coimbatore has been built on the same lines as of the original Sabarimala Temple in Kerala

6. Velliangiri Hill Temple

Velliangiri Hill Temple

29 km from city center 6 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Velliangiri Hill Temple is situated some 40 km away from the city Of Coimbatore. The temple has essentially been dedicated to Lord Siva and sits on the Velliangiri Hill which has an imperial altitude of 6000 feet. The Velliangiri hill temple is contemplated to be the most conspicuous worship abode in and around Coimbatore and an immense number of tourist groups visit this hill temple to offer their prayers.

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7. Monkey Falls

Monkey Falls

62 km from city center 7 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

The Monkey falls is an exemplary and archetypal out-of-doors coffee break spot, which is situated some 65 kilometers away from Coimbatore city and it is some 27 kilometer away from Pollachi on Coimbatore-Pollachi-Valparai main road.

8. VOC Park and Zoo

VOC Park and Zoo

2 km from city center 8 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

VOC Park & Zoo is an Amusement Park and Zoological Garden mostly visited by locals of Coimbatore for recreational purposes. This is a preferred picnic spot for families who get their kids to have a wonderful time and introduce their children to the world of animals. The park has a play area for the kids, an aquarium and a Jurassic Park where not just children but even adults can have fun.

9. Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park

Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park

24 km from city center 9 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Established in 1936, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve or Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park is an initiative of the government to preserve the rich flora and fauna of the Nilgiris. The park boasts of over 430 species of 25,000 plants in addition to several species of mammals, reptiles, birds etc.

10. Kodiveri Dam

Kodiveri Dam

63 km from city center 10 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Situated on the Bhavani River near Gobichettipalayam in Tamil Nadu, Kodiveri Dam is a scenic picnic spot and a major tourist attraction in the place. The dam is not only a tourist spot but it also provides irrigation water for over 25000 hectares of land.

11. Perur Pateeswarar Temple

Perur Pateeswarar Temple

6 km from city center 11 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

The Perur Siva Temple is situated at around 6 km away in the west of Coimbatore. The temple was built by the Karikala Cholan and has been constructed marvelously on the banks of the river Noyyal.

12. Siruvani Waterfalls

Siruvani Waterfalls

31 km from city center 12 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Kovai Kutralam falls is an exhilarating water fall located in the scenic region of Siruvani. The water fall is about 37 kilometers away from Coimbatore city and the water fall is predominantly manifested for its exaltedness.

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13. Siruvani Dam

Siruvani Dam

33 km from city center 13 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

The Siruvani falls and dam is situated some 37 kilometers to the west of Coimbatore city amidst the lush green Western Ghats. The river is clean and offers to its visitors some sensationally tasty water.

14. Isha Yoga Center

Isha Yoga Center

1 km from city center 14 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Isha Yoga Ashram in India is a non-profit and non-religious center, which has been drawing innumerable people from different parts of the globe since a long time. The ashram and yoga center has been founded by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev. 

15. Anubhavi Subramaniar Temple

Anubhavi Subramaniar Temple

27 km from city center 15 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

The Anubhavi Subramaniar temple is one of the most famous temples situated in close proximity to Coimbatore. With a spiritual aura known for its uniqueness, this temple is visited by vacationers and locals alike.

16. Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

11 km from city center 16 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Within half an hour's drive from the city of Coimbatore stands the shrine of Vinayagar at Eachanari dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The temple follows typical Dravidian style architecture and is imbibed with a peaceful spiritual vibe around it. The story of the deity follows a myth that has been passed down from one generation to the next.

17. Brookefields Mall

Brookefields Mall

1 km from city center 17 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Brookefields Mall is an attraction famous for shopping and recreational activities in Coimbatore. From apparel to shoes and accessories, you name it, and they have it. It is a perfect place to buy stylish and trendy outfits or to put a look together for an important event.

18. Gedee Car Museum

Gedee Car Museum

3 km from city center 18 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Gedee Car Museum is one of the few places in India where one can find cars made in Britain, Japan, France, Germany and America under one roof. The collection of cars is extremely well maintained and all the relevant information about the cars on display is mentioned for visitors to learn. It is, therefore, a favourite attraction for automobile freaks and engineering students.

19. Masani Amman Temple

Masani Amman Temple

3 km from city center 19 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Masani Amman Temple is a temple dedicated to Masani Devi, who is also known as Shakti Devi. Situated at the confluence of the Uppar Stream and River Aliyar, the temple is a major attraction for not just the devotees of Masani Devi but also for tourists visiting Coimbatore from all around the world.

20. Puliakulam Vinayagar Temple

Puliakulam Vinayagar Temple

4 km from city center 20 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Mundhi Vinayagur Temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The most important feature of the temple that makes is a major attraction in the city is the idol of Lord Ganesha which, at a height of 20 feet and width of 11 feet, is the largest idol of the deity carved in stone.

21. Black Thunder

Black Thunder

34 km from city center 21 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Black Thunder Theme Park is a wonderful picnic spot in Coimbatore. Right from Dashing Boats, Volcano, Dragon Coaster, Kiddies pool, Wave pool to a Wild River Ride the park has rides to suit every age group.

22. Naga Sai Mandir

Naga Sai Mandir

1 km from city center 22 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Sri Naga Sai Temple is dedicated to Sai Baba and is a famous attraction for the believers and followers of Sai Baba. This is one of the few temples of Sai Baba found in the southern part of the country.

23. Ramar Temple

Ramar Temple

10 km from city center 23 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Ramar Temple is the only temple where the idols of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita are seen facing each other depicting their love and admiration for each other. It is a well-maintained and clean temple where devotees can offer their prayers and sit in solitude before they resume their daily work.

24. TNAU Botanical Garden

TNAU Botanical Garden

3 km from city center 24 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Spread over an area of around 300 acres in Coimbatore, TNAU Botanical Garden boasts of some rare varieties of trees, shrubs and herbs. The garden is very well-maintained and vibrantly blooms with flowers including roses, marigold, carnations, chrysanthemums, lilies etc.

25. Aliyar Dam Reservoir Park

Aliyar Dam Reservoir Park

60 km from city center 25 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Aliyar Dam Reservoir Park is situated adjacent to the dam at the foothills of Anamalai Hills in Western Ghats. The park boasts of well-maintained gardens, orderly green lawns, swings for kids and play area etc.

26. Nehru Park

Nehru Park

4 km from city center 26 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Nehru Park is one of the popular parks in Coimbatore. It houses a massive statue of Jawaharlal Nehru- the first Prime Minister of India. Besides, it has well-maintained gardens, swings, jogging track and spaces for yoga and meditation etc.

27. Gass Forest Museum

Gass Forest Museum

1 km from city center 27 out of 27 Places To Visit in Coimbatore

Gass Forest Museum is a natural history museum in Coimbatore located inside the premises of the Forest College Campus. The museum has several relics of wild and domestic animals stuffed and preserved to make them look real. It invites a lot of tourist influx all through the year.

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  • 41 Tourist Places Near Coimbatore From Law’s Falls To Kotagiri

21 May 2024

Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu is a place that is enclosed by the magnificent nature around it. Tucked in the deep environs of the Ghats, Coimbatore is a place encircled with the best of South India. Ooty, Tiruppur, Palakkad, Pollachi, and Mettupalayam are the places encompassing the best tourist places near Coimbatore . The popular hill station in South India is studded with nature and its stunning spectacle from all sides. With plenty of rainforests, valleys, waterfalls, and gushing rivulets Coimbatore has a lot in the offering.

If you are planning a trip to the south, plan a pit stop in Coimbatore. While the mist-infused nature, smelling of coffee and spices, and its surroundings fill your soul, the multitude of tourist attractions around Coimbatore makes for a tourist hotspot. Spend a few days and plan a day trip to these exciting places in the vicinity of Coimbatore. These places are easy to reach and would leave you enthralled. Here are the best places near Coimbatore that would compel you to visit soon!

41 Tourist Places Near Coimbatore

Looking for tourist places near Coimbatore?  Numerous refreshing escapes near Coimbatore make you have an awesome time with your loved ones and friends. If you love exploring all alone then you would surely be enthralled with the exquisite beauty that surrounds Coimbatore. The following are the best places one must not miss out on while staying in Coimbatore.

Top Tourist Places Near Coimbatore: Waterfalls

If you’re planning to have a serene holiday experience amid the stunning views and gorgeous landscapes of Coimbatore and revive your senses with the charming waterfalls, scroll down to learn more about the list of tourist places around Coimbatore!

1. Monkey Falls – The Best Of Anamalai Hills Range

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Located near Aliyar Dam off Valparai Road, Monkey Falls is one of the most exciting weekend places near Coimbatore for an exciting day off. The place boasts of chilled water, and some exciting rapids making for a grand spectacle. Anamalai Hills Range and the evergreen forest around it are the perfect enablers for any distressed soul. One must get permission from the forest department officials in Pollachi to enter the waterfall area. This place is ideal for trekking and picnics and is one of the best tourist places near Coimbatore Tamil Nadu within  100 km.

Distance from Coimbatore to Monkey Falls: 71.1 km & 2 h 12 min Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 642101 Places to stay: Hotel Saravana Grand, Cotsvilla Resort Average price:  INR 2,500

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2. Catherine Falls – Double Cascading Delight

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Ever heard of Dolphin’s Nose? It’s a popular viewpoint in the Coonoor district in Tamil Nadu that stands 1000 feet above sea level. From here one can easily spot Catherine Falls – the 2-tier waterfall that cascades down 250 feet into a pool of water and creates a mesmerizing spectacle around. One must take a diversion at Aravenu on Kotagiri – Mettupalayam road to reach the waterfalls. If you’re looking for tourist places near Coimbatore within 100 km then this is the one you should consider. You can also indulge in other interesting things to do in Coonoor while visiting this waterfall.

Distance from Coimbatore to Catherine Falls: 66.5 km & 2 h 6 min Location: Tamil Nadu 643201 Places to stay: Adderley Guest House, The Door to Nirvana Hostel Average price:  INR 2,000

3. Law’s Falls – Of Views And Viewpoints

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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30 feet above the ground, into the untarnished nature settings around Ooty, 26 km precisely, is where you can find the Law’s Falls. The waterfall is one of the most sought-after places near Coimbatore for a day trip. This is among the best places to visit near Coimbatore. A highly rated place near Coimbatore, named after Col. Law – the person who constructed the Coonoor Ghat. As small as the waterfall looks, it is a major attraction for the crowd. The month right after the monsoon is ideal for planning a trip to Law’s Falls. This is also amongst the best waterfalls near Chennai.

Distance from Coimbatore to Law’s Falls: 91 km & 2h 45 min Location: Mettupalayam Road, 5 Km from Coonoor, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, 643101, India Places to stay: Bella Vista Stay, MGM Hill-Worth Resorts Average price: INR 1,500

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4. Siruvani Waterfalls – Cutting Through Western Ghats

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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Siruvani Waterfalls is another of the popular places to visit near Coimbatore if you are considering a quick trip into the Ghats. Located to the west of the Ghats in the Nilgiri Range, Siruvani Waterfalls flows past the Attapady area in Coimbatore. The free-flowing streams of the waterfall are a treat to watch and often considered one of the sweetest waterfalls in the region. You must consider this one if you are looking at tourist places near Coimbatore within 200 km. One must have a permit from the forest department to visit this waterfall. This is the best tourist place near Coimbatore within 50 km.

Distance from Coimbatore to Siruvani Waterfalls: 35.3 km & 1 h 14 min Location: Noyyal River Places to stay: Hotel Chenthur Park, Gokulam Park Coimbatore Average price:  INR 3,000

5. Vaidehi Falls – A Wonderful Picnic Spot Near Coimbatore

One of the top tourist places near Coimbatore

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Located in the Narasipuram village near Coimbatore, Vaidehi Waterfall is too good for an idyllic escape in the Nilgiris. There is a wonderful picnic spot by the waterfalls which makes an ideal place to hang around with family or friends. The good news is there is a natural waterslide near the waterfalls. This is why it is one of the best tourist places in Coimbatore for one day trip.

Distance from Coimbatore to Vaidehi Falls: 28 km & 40 min Location: Narasipuram village, Coimbatore India Places to stay: Hotel Kiscol Grands, Vijay Park Inn Average price:  INR 2,000

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Valleys And National Parks Near Coimbatore

If you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a visit to the gorgeous valleys and soothing landscapes of the national parks is essential for you. So, while you’re out and about in this land, make sure you check these out!

6. Anamalai Tiger Reserve – Amidst Tropical Forest

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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The tropical jungle of the Western Ghats has plenty to offer. Anamalai Tiger Reserve is a 950 sq km protected reserve comprising of the wonderful biodiversity of South India. This is one of the best places near Coimbatore for two-day trip . If you are lucky you may come across leopards and the elusive tigers. Some of the most prominent animals spotted in the park apart from tigers are lion-tailed macaques, peacocks, langurs, spotted deer, elephants, and crocodiles at Amaravathi Crocodile Farm. Topslip is the place where you find all the relevant information related to bookings and stays.

Distance from Coimbatore to Anamalai Tiger Reserve: 111.0 km & 3 h 44 min Location: Pollachi, Tamil Nadu 642101 Places to stay: Great Mount Coco Lagoon, Hotel Saravana Grand Average price:  INR 2,500

7. Silent Valley National Park – Soaking In The Nature & Silence

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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One of the best places to visit near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu the Silent Valley National Park has plenty of attractions and biodiversity in the offering to cheer you up. This valley counted amongst the best Coimbatore tourist places near the railway station with Palakkad Railway Station being the nearest railhead. The national park region forms a major chunk of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve with Nilgiris Plateau in the north and Mannarkkad in the south.

Silent Valley is a biodiversity-rich place and boasts 110 species of orchids, close to 34 mammals, about 200 butterflies, 400 months, and 128 species of beetles. The nature park is a perfect place to explore and savour the vivid wildlife of the park.

Distance from Coimbatore to Silent Valley National Park: 100.4 km & 2 h 48 min Location: Wildlife Warden, Silent Valley Division, Mannarkkad, Palakkad, Kerala 678582 Places to stay: KTDC Tamarind, Ritzy Malabar The Retreat Hotel Average price:  INR 3,000

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8. Ketti Valley – The Valley Of Views And Rustic Environs

One of the stunning tourist places near Coimbatore

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Moving through the lush green mountains in the Western Ghats you come across Ketti Valley – a place surrounded by tea estates, sweeping views, and exemplary surroundings. Ketti Valley, located in the Nilgiris district, is the place you come across while coming back from Dodabetta Peak. Rent a private vehicle or a motorcycle, this place has the best surroundings around Ooty. Certainly, one of the best tourist places nearby Coimbatore that you mustn’t miss.

Distance from Coimbatore to Ketti Valley: 76.2 km & 2 h 33 min Location: Ketti Valley, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, 643215, India Places to stay: The Clive And Curzon, Mountain Retreat Ooty by Hill Country Average price:  INR 3,000

9. Malampuzha Dam & Gardens – Admire The Beauty

One of the famous tourist places near Coimbatore

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Another enthralling Coimbatore nearby place is the Western Ghats is full of wonders of nature and Malapuzha is one of them. Located on the banks of River Malampuzha this quaint town cuts a beautiful picture of lush green environs. There is a dam and a garden that make for one of the popular tourist places near Coimbatore Tamil Nadu . The park is interesting because it has been intricately designed with obsolete materials like plastics, cans, bottles, and tiles. The unique design of the park and the perfect setting around make it a must-visit attraction. When looking for the most wondrous places to visit near Coimbatore, don’t forget to consider this one.

Distance from Coimbatore to Malampuzha Dam & Gardens: 50.4 km Location: Malampuzha-I, Kerala 678651 Places to stay: KTDC Garden House Malampuzha, Hotel Tripenta Average price:  INR 2,000

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10. Amaravathi Dam – Nature’s Show In The Wildlife Sanctuary

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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Located in the lush green environs of Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, Amaravathi Dam is a must-visit attraction in Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. The dam, is primarily used for flood control and irrigation in the region known for its huge contribution in the region. Also, the dam and lake adjoining it is a popular place for Mugger Crocodiles living inside its reservoir. The dam has been in the news for its growing popularity among tourists. This is the best weekend place near Coimbatore.

Distance from Coimbatore to Amaravathi Dam: 94.1 km & 2 h 27 min Location: Amaravathinagar in Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, UdumalpetTirupur district, Tamil Nadu, India Places to stay: TVJ white house, Pleasant Holiday Resort Average price:  INR 4,000

Top Tourist Places Near Coimbatore: Beaches

People look for tourist places near Coimbatore airport, but forget that the real places of beauty are the stunning beachfronts. While a holiday in Coimbatore is incomplete without a visit to the stunning beaches of the land, scroll down to know the best Coimbatore nearby places!

11. Beypore Beach – Astounding Peace

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Located at the opening of the Chaliyar River, Beypore Beach is known to be a major port and fishing harbour and was an important site in the time of early Chinese and Arab travellers. Close to the Kozhikode Railway Station, this beach attracts many tourists for the famous Pulimoodu bridge which is a 2 km long stone bridge. This place tops the list of budget tourist places near Coimbatore.

Distance and time taken from Coimbatore to Beypore Beach: 172.8 Kms & 4 h 57 min Location: South of Kozhikode Centre, Kozhikode India Places to stay: Kadalundi Heritage, Kadalundi Heritage Average price: INR 2,000

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12. Kappad Beach – Serenity’s Blanket

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This beach can be one of the best places near Coimbatore for a day trip. A renowned charming beach in Kerala, this place is surely going to sweep you off your feet with soothing waves touching your feet every time you step towards the ocean. The Vasco da Gama had first set foot on this beach in 1498, which led to a new era establishing firm relationships between Indians and Portuguese lasting approximately 5 centuries! So, are you ready to visit one of the most serene tourist places near Coimbatore yet?

Distance and time taken from Coimbatore to Kappad Beach: 193.7 Kms & 5 h 30 min Location: Kozhikode India Places to stay: Renai Kappad Beach Resort, Renai Kappad Beach Resort Average price:  INR 4,000

Other Tourist Places Near Coimbatore

There is no dearth of places to visit near Coimbatore so the list does not end with the beaches. Here are other places that you can explore on your vacation with your friends or family. Check them out.

13. Doddabetta Peak – For Picturesque Views

Doddabetta Peak

Image Source Nestled at an altitude of 8,606 feet, Doddabetta Peak has attracted several trekkers and nature lovers due to its scenic views. To add to the thrill of the travellers, there is also a Telescope House from where you can get amazing views of the Nilgiris Hills. If you are looking for a one-day trip from Coimbatore then you can head to Doddabetta Peak and get close to nature.

Distance & time taken from Coimbatore to Doddabetta Peak:  92 km & 3 hours Location: Udagamandalam, Nilgiri District, Tamil Nadu, India Places to stay: Accord Highland Ooty, Fortune Retreats Average price: INR 2,000

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14. Government Rose Garden – Please Your Senses

Government Rose Garden

Image Source If you are a nature lover then this is a must-visit place in Ooty that is one of the perfect places to visit around Coimbatore. The garden was constructed in the year 1995 on the slopes of Elk Hills. If you are looking for family places near Coimbatore for the one-day trip then this is the best place where you can head for a picnic. Make sure that you carry your camera and unleash the photographer in you by clicking amazing pictures. Along with that, you can relish tasty Indian food at the restaurants nearby.

Distance & time taken from Coimbatore to Government Rose Garden: 82 km & 2 hours 4 minutes Location: Horticulture House, Elk Hill Rd, Bombay Castel, Ooty, Tamil Nadu 643001 Places to stay: Al Woodlands Residency, Fortune Resort Sullivan Court Average price:  INR 2,500

15. Palakkad Fort – Know This Historical Place

Palakkad Fort

Image Source Popularly known as Tipu’s Fort, this place forms a part of the places to visit near Coimbatore due to its historical importance. The fort rebuilt in the 18th century by the famous Hyder Ali when the area was under the Mysore rulers. Hence, this fort, named after Hyder’s son, that is Tipu Sultan. This place is now preserved under the Archaeological Survey of India and has now become one of the top tourist places in Palakkad .

Distance & time taken from Coimbatore to Palakkad Fort: 52 km and 1 hour 20 minutes Location: Palakkad-Koduvayur, Thathamangalam-Meenakshipuram Highway, Kenathuparambu, Kunathurmedu, Palakkad, Kerala 678001 Places to stay: Fort Palace, Hotel Indraprastha Average price: INR 2,000

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16. Rock Garden – A Replica Of Chandigarh One’s

Rock Garden

Image Source If you are searching for tourist places near Coimbatore within 200 kms then you must head to the replica of Chandigarh’s Rock Garden in Palakkad which was inaugurated in the year 1996. You will find several artworks of Nek Chand Saini that are made out of waste materials. If you are planning a family trip then make sure that you explore this one with your kids and enhance their knowledge in the creative realm. This is one of the best places near Coimbatore for a day trip.

Distance & time taken from Coimbatore to Rock Garden: 49 km & 1 hour 20 minutes Location: Malampuzha Rd, Chathapuram, Olavakode, Palakkad, Kerala 678002 Places to stay: KTDC Garden House Malampuzha, Hotel Tripenta Average price:  INR 2,000

17. Parambikulam Tiger Reserve – Meet The Fauna

Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Image Source Located in the Chittur taluk, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve is another one listed in the weekend places near Coimbatore where you can indulge in several activities. From trekking trails to jungle safari, there are a lot of activities that this place provides to you. It is a perfect destination for families, friends, and couples to surround themselves with nature and wildlife. You might not be aware of the fact that this reserve is home to the world’s tallest and oldest teak tree. Doesn’t that make you pack your bags now? Wait no more and head to this tourist place near Coimbatore.

Distance & time taken from Coimbatore to Parambikulam Tiger Reserve: 87 km Location: Anappady, Parambikulam Road, Kerala 678661 Places to stay: Cotsvilla Resort, The Coconut County Average price: INR 3,000

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18. Sim’s Park – Ideal For A Picnic With Kids

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Image Source If you are looking for places to visit near Coimbatore then Sim’s Park cannot skip anyone’s mind as it is one of the most beautiful tourist places. The place is full of colourful flowers from different species as well as tall trees which make it an ideal place for relaxing. The park was established in the year 1874 by two British officers namely, Major Murray and JD Sims. The park also offers a boating facility in a pond so you can head to this place with your kids to enjoy.

Distance from Coimbatore to Sim’s Park: 69 kms Location: Walker’s Hill Road, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu 643101 Places to stay: Park Corner Guest House, Orchid Square Boutique Hotel Average price: N/A

19. Tiger Hill Cemetery – For A Spooky Adventure

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Situated in Coonoor, Tiger Hill Cemetery  is one of the most mysterious places to visit near Coimbatore. If you love adventure and want to explore the spooky regions around the city of Coimbatore, then there’ll be nothing better than Tiger Hill Cemetery. This tourist attraction is also known for its historical significance. therefore, this is referred to be the ideal place for both adventurists as well as history buffs.

Distance from Coimbatore to Tiger Hill Cemetery: 70 km

Location: Tiger Hill, TanTea Factory Road, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu 643104 Places to stay: N/A Average price: N/A

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20. Lamb’s Rock – Enjoy The Aerial View Of Tea Estates

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This tourist attraction too is located in the gorgeous city of Tamil Nadu, Coonoor. Lying amidst Nilgiri Hills, Lamb’s Rock is one of the most popular places around Coimbatore. One of the best reasons to visit this place is the fact that you’ll get to enjoy some of the most brilliant views of Coimbatore’s landscapes, including tea and coffee estates.

Distance from Coimbatore to Lamb’s Rock: 73 km Location: Burliyar, Tamil Nadu 643103 Places to stay: Teanest, Nature Resorts – Kurumba Village Resort Average price: INR 4,000

21. Seetharkundu Viewpoint – Naturally And Mythically Rich

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This tourist attraction is renowned for its rich religious aspects. According to the mythology, Seetharkundu Viewpoint is the place where Sita of Ramayana stopped for a while to rest while coming back from Sri Lanka. There’s a dense and tall tree around here that is believed to be her resting spot. Near this tree is established a small Devi temple. While exploring this place, you can also plan a visit to the awe-striking waterfalls. The water of these falls joins to create a tributary of the River Gayathripuzha.

Distance from Coimbatore to Seetharkundu Viewpoint: 108 km Location: Seetharkundu Viewpoint Path, Sitargundu Estate, Kollengode South, Kerala 678508 Places to stay: Casa Rio Resorts, Athirappilly Green Trees Average price: INR 4,000

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22. Kodaikanal Lake – For Peaceful Evening Scenes

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If you want to spend some time in tranquillity and are looking for one of those tourist places near Coimbatore where you can unwind yourself, then Kodaikanal can be a great attraction to explore. Tourists keep frequenting here to enjoy a hearty boating experience or to simply enjoy a peaceful walk around this man-made wonder. This lake is known to be one of the most prominent attractions in Kodaikanal.

Places to stay: The Carlton, Hotel Cliffton Kodaikanal Average price:  INR 4,000 Location: Kodaikanal, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu Distance from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal Lake: 180 km

23. Needle Rock View Point – Observe Nature In Its Entirety

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Needle Rock View Point is counted amongst the most popular attractions in Gudalur. This viewpoint is famous because it lets you enjoy a complete 360-degree view of the lush green hills that surround it. This is one of the best places to visit near Coimbatore, as you get to witness the most awe-striking natural views. If you are looking for a place where you can spend some time in peace, Needle Rock View Point can be a great choice!

Distance from Coimbatore to Needle Rock View Point: 125 km Location: Ooty Main Road, NH67, Tamil Nadu 643212 Places to stay: The Xanadu Frog Hill Average price: INR 2,000

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24. Nelliyampathy Hills – Amidst The Greenery

Nelliyampathi Hills

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Surrounded by blue clouds, this beautiful hill station is one of the gems of the Palakkad district in Kerala. Boasting some of the beautiful views of nature, this place is situated at a height of 1572 meters from where one can witness a surreal panoramic view. Taking a drive from Nemmara, one can witness some of the beautiful views which include the spice, coffee and tea plantations.

Distance From Coimbatore: 104 Km Location: Nelliampathi, Kerala 678508 Places to stay:  Ciscilia Heritage, Nelliyampathy Hill Valley Average price: INR 3,500

25. Mudumalai National Park – Watch The Giant Elephants

Mudumalai National Park

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Established in the year 1940, this is known to be the first national park in South India. People can witness a wide variety of wildlife which includes leopards, dholes, Asian elephants, Golden Jackals, tigers and sloth bears. Just in the proximity of this national park lies the Bandipur National Park which can be visited alongside this despite being in two different states.

Distance From Coimbatore: 125 Km Location:  NH 67, Gudalur NH 67, Gudalur, Devarshola, Tamil Nadu, 643223, India Places to stay: Deep Jungle Home, Greenwoods Nature Camp Average price: INR 4,000

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26. Elk Falls – Hear The Gushing Water

Elk Falls

This is situated at a distance of 7 km from Kotagiri near Uyilathi Village on the main route of Mettupalayam. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery which makes a relaxing space to enjoy a great time along with witnessing the European house which lies in the vicinity. The best time to visit is during the monsoon season when the Kookal valley gets covered with full-bloom flowers.

Distance From Coimbatore: 66 Km Location:  Tamil Nadu 643201 Places to stay:  Campbell River Lodge by Riverside, Heritage River Inn Average price: INR 2,000

27. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary – Explore The Wildlife

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

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This is the second largest wildlife sanctuary which is located in Kerala and is home to some of the endangered species of both flora and fauna. Enclosed by the protected regions of Mudumalai in Tamil Nadu and Nagarhole and Bandipur. This sanctuary was founded in the year of 1973 and is considered to be an important part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.

Distance From Coimbatore: 179 Km Location:  Bathery- Puthupally Road, Sultan Bathery, Kerala 673592 Places to stay:  Wayanad Hotels & Resorts, Wild Tusker Resort Muthanga Average price: INR 2,000

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28. Mysore Palace – Gaze At The Beauty

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Boasting an Indo-Saracenic style, Mysore Palace is considered to be one of the best places to visit in Mysore. It is known for its incredible architecture which has a royal history. Also known as the Amba Vilas Palace, this was once the palace for the royal family of Mysore. The intricate designs and the beautiful architecture of this palace leave the visitors baffled.

Distance From Coimbatore: 196 Km Location: Sayyaji Rao Rd, Agrahara, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001 Places to stay: Hotel Pai Vista, Mysore, Hotel Sandesh The Prince Average price: INR 2,500

29. Dolphin’s Nose – Enjoy The Picturesque Beauty

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Offering a beautiful view of the mountains and the lush green tea plantations, the Dolphin’s Nose is one of the most beautiful places to visit near Coimbatore. This is one of the gem places in Coonoor which makes a paradisiacal getaway for the people who admire the beauty of nature. Situated at a distance of 12 km, this beautiful attraction rests at a height of 1,550 m high altitude above sea level. Furthermore, it offers a 180-degree view of the scenery, one can enjoy the mesmerizing sight of the streams and greenery standing here. This is amongst the best places to visit in Coimbatore.

Distance From Coimbatore: 78 Km Location:  Dolphin Hill, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530005 Places to stay:  Dolphin Hotel Vishakapatnam, Hotel Daspalla Average price: INR 3,000

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30. Kotagiri – Take A View Of Nilgiri Hills

One of the stunning tourist places near Coimbatore

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Resting at a height of 5,882 ft, Kotagiri is a beautiful hill station which is located in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. The literal meaning of the name is ‘mountains of the Kotas’ which means that this is the traditional home to the Kota tribe. Moreover, This beautiful place is known for its surreal meadows, the Moyar River, and also the meadow.

Distance From Coimbatore: 67 Km Location:  Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu 643217 Places to stay: Green Nest Resort, Garuda Park Resort Kotagiri Average price: INR 2,000

31. Bear Shola Falls – Hear The Sound Of Gushing Water

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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While in Kodaikanal, the Bear Shola Falls is known to be one of the most attractive places to visit. Alongside that, it is also considered to be one of the best places to visit near Coimbatore. This place is actually a seasonal attraction that is mostly visited during the monsoon season. Alongside people visit here to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the lush green surroundings and magnificent peaks.

Distance From Coimbatore: 173 Km Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624103 Places to stay:  Hotel Cliffton Kodaikanal, Hotel Wood Palace Average price: INR 4,000

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32. Pillar Rocks – The Princess Of Hill Stations

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Located in Kodaikanal, which is also called the ‘Princess of Hill Stations’ this is quite a beautiful attraction to explore. Boasting a mini garden, the main highlight of this place is the three vertically positioned boulders which reach a height of 400 feet. Alongside that, there is a view of the rocks which is worth capturing. This place makes a beautiful addition to the list of places to visit in Kodaikanal.

Distance From Coimbatore: 178 Km Location: Pillar Rocks Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101 Places to stay:  The Tamara Kodai, Red Lynch Average price: INR 5,000

33. Brindavan Gardens – Witness The Terrace Garden

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One of the finest attractions to visit in Mysore, the Brindavan Gardens often referred as one of the best terrace gardens in the world. Located at a distance of 12 km from the main city of Mysore, this beautiful place is decorated with fountains, a botanical park, and a variety of plants. This was built by Sir Mirza Ismail who was once the Diwan of Mysore State. Thus, it is in the list of top tourist places near Coimbatore within 300 km. 

Distance From Coimbatore: 225 Km Location:  KRS Dam Rd, Srirangapatna, Karnataka 571607 Places to stay:  Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden Palace & Spa, Heritage Shelters Resort Average price: INR 3,000

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34. Mysore Zoo  – Amidst The Wildlife

Mysore Zoo

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Also known as Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, this place is one of the best zoological gardens in India. Established in the year 1892, this place was built for the royals and later handed over to the Department of Parks and Gardens of the State Government. Spread across an area of 157 acres, this is one of the oldest and most famous zoos in India.

Distance From Coimbatore: 198 Km Location:  Zoo Main Road, Indira Nagar, Ittige Gudu, Mysuru, Karnataka 570010 Places to stay: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore, Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore Average price: INR 4,000

35. Rangaswamy Peak And Pillar – Witness The Panoramic View

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Surrounded by the majestic valleys and lush greenery, this place is a beautiful getaway for adventure junkies and nature lovers. Resting at a height of 400 feet, the Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar is surreal to witness and also offers a tranquil vibe. Moreover, by standing there one can enjoy the panoramic view of the place and the isolated location makes it less prone to tourists.

Distance From Coimbatore: 104 Km Location:  Kodanad, Tamil Nadu 643217 Places to stay: Nahar Retreat & Spa, Rangaswamy Peak, and Pillar Hotel Average price: INR 3,000

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36. Avalanche Lake – See The Surreal View

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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Known to be one of the main hotspots near Coimbatore, Avalanche Lake is situated amidst the beautiful mountains and the lovely flowers. This is quite a favourite place among the families and groups who are planning a weekend getaway. The place is adorned by a variety of flowers which includes magnolias and rhododendrons. Alongside that, there is a view of the waterfalls to admire. This is amongst the best things to do in Ooty . This is one of the best tourist places near Coimbatore within 300 km for families. 

Distance From Coimbatore: 286  Km Location:  Avalance, Ooty India Places to stay: Destiny Farm Stay, Western Valley Resorts Average price: INR 2,500

37. St Stephen’s Church – Explore The Magnificent Architecture

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This is one of the main attractions for the people visiting Ooty. People come here to admire the beauty of this mesmerizing architecture which is 200 years old. Despite being so old, there is not a single sign of wear and tear in the building. This beautiful church was built by the Britishers and it still stands strong.

Distance From Coimbatore: 265 Km Location: 84, Appusamy Layout Rd, Eswaran Layout, Ramasamy Nagar, Puliakulam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641045 Places to stay: Hotel Welbeck Residency, Astoria Residency Average price: INR 2,500

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38. Bison Valley – Walk Through The Plantations

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

Holding the beautiful history of Kerala, the Bison Valley is often considered an unsung hero located in the state. This place is divided into two villages, Rajkad and Rajakumari which is known for growing Cardamom and Black Pepper. Furthermore, this is one of the prime reasons why the traders were attracted to Kerala and why India is called the ‘Land of Spices’.

Distance From Coimbatore: 178 Km Location:  Bison Valley, Kerala 685565 Places to stay: Bison Valley Estate, Southern Panorama Indriya Resorts & Spa Average price: INR 2,000

39. TNAU Botanical Garden – For Nature Lovers

One of the famous tourist places near Coimbatore

Located at the city center in Coimbatore, the TNAU Botanical Garden is spread over 300 acres boasting a rare collection of flora. From Marigold to Lilies, the garden also features an amazing range of flowers and the well-maintained space is perfect to visit with your family and friends. Thus, it is one of the most beautiful places to visit near Coimbatore.

Distance From Coimbatore: 3.5 Km Location: Marudhamalai Rd, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, P N Pudur, Tamil Nadu 641003 Places to stay: Ananyas Nest, Hotel STM Palace Average price: INR 3,000

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40. St. Antony’s Chruch – Symbol Of Diversity

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Popularly known for its well-attended Tuesday services, St. Antony’s Church is located at Puliyakulam. Built upon an 1820 chapel, this church attracts thousands of visitors irrespective of their religion for various services hosted by the community. This is amongst the most popular Coimbatore tourist places. This is amongst the popular churches in Coimbatore .

Distance From Coimbatore: 5 Km Location: Church Road Opp St.Anthony’s school playground Ramanathapuram, Puliakulam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641045 Places to stay: Svarga Residency, Krishna Inn Average price: INR 2,000

41. Hogenakkal – Exotic Escapes

One of the best tourist places near Coimbatore

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Hogenakkal is another refreshing place near Coimbatore that is known for its unmatchable beauty. Home to multiple streams of waterfalls, this is amongst the most beautiful places in Tamil Nadu. Moreover, this serene hamlet is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes giving a perfect chance to plan a leisurely vacay.  

Distance From Coimbatore: 223 Km Location: Tamil Nadu 636810 Places to stay:  CM Hotel, Hotel Tamil Nadu, Sri Priya Lodge Average price: INR 5,000

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Coimbatore has surroundings and mesmerizing nature around it! This place is perfect for a week-long getaway or if you want a shorter stay, try visiting during the weekends for a quick getaway. The local culture and traditions can be enjoyed as you sightsee and spending 4-5 hours exploring these beauties shouldn’t be much of a task for a travelling enthusiast. Plan a trip to Tamil Nadu for an amazing holiday experience like never before and don’t forget to pack a few extra clothes in case you wish to extend your soothing vacation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tourist Places Near Coimbatore

How can one go to Ooty from Coimbatore?

There is no direct train or bus from Ooty to Coimbatore. If someone want to go directly, the only option is taking a cab. However, there are some modes of transportation but one will have to change the bus or take a connecting train. The best way is to travel to between Coimbatore and Mettupalayam and then board the toy train to Ooty.

What can you do in Coimbatore?

Some of the most amazing and adventurous things to do in Coimbatore are: 1. Trekking 2. Camping 3. A visit to the Amusement Park 4. Exploring the various flavors of local cuisines 5. Shopping At Brookefields & Fun Mall 6. Meditation At Dhyanalinga 7. Watch A Racing Event At Kari Motor Speedway.

Which are the best places to stay in Coimbatore?

Vivanta by Taj, Radisson Blu, The Residency Towers, and Le Méridien are a few of the best hotels to stay in Coimbatore.

What is famous in Coimbatore for shopping?

Nalli Saree Store, Shantiniketan Silks and Oppanakara Street are a few of the places that are famous when it comes to shopping in Coimbatore. There are more but completely depend on your shopping preferences.

Why Coimbatore is called Kovai?

Coimbatore’s original name was Kovanputhur. In Tamil, it is a standard way to shorten names. Tirunelveli is called Nellai while by adding an -ai to it. Hence Kovanputhur got shortened as Kovai.

Is there any beach in Coimbatore?

Kochi Beach, Kozhikode Beach, Beypore Beach, Kappad Beach, and Cherai are a few of the most popular beaches in Coimbatore.

When is the best time to visit Coimbatore?

Coimbatore experiences a hot and humid summer so July to March is the best time to visit as the weather is quite pleasant.

Does Uber ply in Coimbatore?

Yes. You can avail of Uber service in Coimbatore. There are also several alternatives available like Ola which you can hire for long and short distance travels.

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Top Places To Visit In Coimbatore For First-Time Travellers

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Nestled in the heart of Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is a thriving metropolis that skilfully combines modernity with heritage. With a wealth of cultural heritage , this city provides visitors with various activities. We explore the top tourist attractions that best capture the spirit of this vibrant city. We'll discover the tranquillity of the VOC Park and the mysteries of the Marudamalai temple and bask in the awe-inspiring scenery of the Siruvani waterfalls. Take a virtual tour with us to these stunning locations, each providing a unique glimpse into the charms of Coimbatore. Whether you're interested in history the outdoors or just need a quiet getaway, Coimbatore offers a memorable and refreshing experience.

Maruthamalai Arulmigu Subramanya Swami Temple

Maruthamalai Arulmigu Subramanya Swami Temple

Maruthamalai, a famous hill temple from the 12th century, is located in Coimbatore. The temple was constructed by the Tamil monarchs of the Sangam period and dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is regarded as the seventh home of Lord Murugan. It is situated on the Maruthamalai hill, which contributes to its name – ‘Maruthamalai’ literally translates to ‘hill of the Marutha tree’. This hill is supposed to be rich in medicinal herbs that have various healing properties.

The Maruthamalai Temple showcases the Dravidian style of architecture that is typical of South Indian temples. It features a gopuram (gateway tower), a main shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan, and various other shrines and mandapams, making this temple not just religious but also of cultural and architectural significance.

Location : Arulmigu Maruthamalai Murugan Temple, Arulmigu Subramanya Swami ThiruKoil, Marudhamala

Timings : 6 a.m. to 8:30 pm

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Adiyogi, a statue in Coimbatore's Isha yoga complex, has been recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest bust sculpture globally. The design of this 112-foot-tall steel statue of lord shiva was put forward by spiritual-cum-yoga guru Jagdish Vasudev, popularly known as Sadhguru. It is designed to inspire and encourage yoga , symbolising 112 paths to inner peace and self-transformation.

Situated at the foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains in Coimbatore, the serene backdrop of the mountains adds to the statue's spiritual ambience. The Adiyogi Statue is part of the Isha Foundation, a non-profit organisation founded by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev. The foundation offers various programs for spiritual development and promotes yoga as a path to spiritual growth and physical and mental health.

Location : Velliangiri Foothills, Mahashivaratri Grounds, Ishana Vihar

Timings : 6 am to 8 pm

Perur Patteeswarar Temple

Perur Patteeswarar Temple

The Arulmigu Patteeswarar Swamy Temple was constructed in the 9th century by the Chola dynasty's kings at the place that was believed to be the spot where Lord Shiva himself performed the Tandav dance. The temple's primary deity is Lord Shiva, worshipped here as 'Patteeswarar' or 'Nataraja', and his consort, Goddess Parvati, is worshipped as 'Pachainayaki'. The temple is considered one of the most important Shiva temples in the region.

The temple is renowned for its intricate carvings, grand pillars, and stunning architecture that exemplifies the Dravidian style. The temple's Kanaka Sabha (golden hall), with its golden statue of Nataraja, and the Punnai tree, one of the oldest trees in the area, are notable features.

The temple is famous for the Panguni Uthiram festival, celebrated annually with great fervour. This festival attracts thousands of devotees from across the region. Notice the majestic statue of Lord Pateeswara when you enter the temple. This awe-inspiring statue bears a scar on his face, as legend has it, given by Kamdhenu.

Location : Perur Main Road, Perur

Timings : 5 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 9 pm

VOC Park And Zoo

Peacock at VOC Park And Zoo

VOC Park and Zoo, named after the famous Indian freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaram Pillai, is a well-known recreational and zoological garden in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It serves as a popular spot for families, nature enthusiasts, and tourists.

The park area provides a lush green space in the midst of the city and is a popular spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and recreational activities. VOC Park and Zoo is one of the amusement parks recognised as both a zoological garden and a park.

Children enjoy interacting with the animals and viewing the aquarium. This park has around 30 species of birds, reptiles, and mammals amongst more than 500 diverse animals.

Location : 24, Park Gate Rd, ATT Colony, Gopalapuram

Timings : 10 am to 5 45 pm

Siruvani Waterfalls

Siruvani Waterfalls

The Siruvani Waterfalls and its dam are located in the western ghats, approximately 36 kilometres west of Coimbatore. To address the Coimbatore residents' water deficit problem, the Kerala government in Tamil Nadu raised funding to build the reservoir. Most visitors are drawn to the Siruvani Waterfalls by the awe-inspiring vista from the top of the falls. The dam's two entrances beautifully capture the architectural styles of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Location : Noyyal River, Booluvampatti

Timings : 10 am to 3 pm / Sundays closed

Ukkadam-Valankulam Lake, Coimbatore

Ukkadam-Valankulam Lake

Imagine watching the sunset with your partner beside a calm lake while hordes of birds return to their nests. You might have an experience like this at Ukkadam-Valankulam Lake. The lake is one of the prominent water bodies in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. This lake, situated near the Ukkadam area, plays a significant role in the city's ecology and offers a peaceful spot for residents and visitors.

The lake is a haven for birdwatchers, as it attracts a variety of migratory and local birds. It's not uncommon to see bird enthusiasts and photographers around the lake, especially during the migratory season. The place offers a wonderful chance for birders to see a variety of species, such as purple moorhens and small grebes. Remember to bring your camera: opportunities to view such a picturesque location are rare.

Location : Highways Colony

Timings : 6 am to 9 pm

GeeDee Car Museum

Vintage Car model at GeeDee Car Museum

The GeDee Car Museum is one of the most captivating destinations in Coimbatore for automobile enthusiasts. This excellent car museum is the result of the visionary industrialist GD Naidu and showcases an extensive collection of vintage and classic cars, highlighting the evolution of the automobile industry over the years. Some exhibits in the museum are interactive, offering visitors a hands-on experience. This includes information about the mechanics of vehicles, their design principles, and their impact on society and culture.

You can view a variety of well-maintained German, Japanese, Indian, British, American, and French automobiles. The location also features a science museum that highlights the accomplishments of the great inventor and industrialist G.D. Naidu. Several well-known scientific and technical innovations from the 1950s onwards are also on display.

Location : President Hall Building, Avinashi Rd, Race Course, Coimbatore

Timings : 9 am to 6 30 pm / Mondays closed

Getting there

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is the main entry point to the city and is located approximately 10 km from the city centre. The airport connects the city with major global and Indian metropolises, such as Delhi , Bangalore, Mangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Calcutta etc.

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Coimbatore, often referred to as the "Manchester of South India" due to its thriving textile industry, is a dynamic hub of commerce and culture. 15 Best Tourist Places To Visit Near Coimbatore But beyond its urban vibrancy lies a treasure trove of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness in the form of places to visit near Coimbatore. From lush hill stations to spiritual sanctuaries, from wildlife adventures to historical sites near Coimbatore , the surrounding landscapes offer a diverse range of experiences that beckon travellers and explorers.

Coimbatore's strategic location in Tamil Nadu places it in proximity to an array of captivating destinations that cater to a multitude of interests. Places To Visit Near Coimbatore Whether you seek respite from the urban hustle and bustle, wish to delve into the annals of history, or yearn for spiritual solace, the region surrounding Coimbatore has something exceptional in store for everyone.

List Of Top 15 Places to Visit near Coimbatore

For nature enthusiasts, the Western Ghats provide a picturesque backdrop, and nearby hill stations like Ooty, Coonoor, and Kotagiri offer a cool escape with their lush tea gardens, misty landscapes, and opportunities for trekking and birdwatching. Places To Visit Near Coimbatore These serene hill towns are perfect for a weekend getaway from Coimbatore, where you can savour the tranquillity and natural beauty that defines this region. So, are you ready to learn about the mesmerising cultural attractions around Coimbatore?

  • Ooty | The Queen of Hill Stations
  • Coonoor | Tea Gardens and Scenic Beauty
  • Kotagiri | Serenity in the Nilgiris
  • Palani | Pilgrimage to the Dhandayuthapani Temple
  • Thanjavur | Rich Cultural Heritage
  • Hampi | Exploring Ancient Ruins
  • Dhyanalinga Temple | Spiritual Retreat in Isha Yoga Center
  • Marudhamalai Temple | Tranquil Abode of Lord Murugan
  • Mudumalai National Park | Wildlife Safari in the Nilgiris
  • Anamalai Tiger Reserve | Amidst the Western Ghats
  • Silent Valley National Park | A Biodiversity Hotspot
  • Kodaikanal | The Gift of the Forest
  • Valparai | Lush Green Tea Estates
  • Mysore | Majestic Palaces and Gardens
  • Kochi (Cochin) | Exploring Coastal Charms

1. Ooty | The Queen of Hill Stations

Nestled amidst the Nilgiri Hills, Ooty is one of the best hill stations near Coimbatore. Its lush green landscapes and cool climate make it a family-friendly getaway around Coimbatore. Trekking enthusiasts can explore its scenic trails while history buffs can visit the historic Ooty Lake, a testament to the region's colonial past.

Major Attractions: Botanical Gardens, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Things to do:

  • Visit the Government Botanical Gardens.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Ooty Lake.
  • Enjoy a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway.

2. Coonoor | Tea Gardens and Scenic Beauty

Coonoor, a tranquil hill station near Coimbatore, boasts extensive tea gardens and breathtaking scenery. Families can enjoy a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, while trekkers can explore the hidden trails of Lamb's Rock. Coonoor offers a quieter alternative to Ooty and is known for its cultural attractions like Sim's Park, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Major Attractions: Sim's Park, Tea Gardens, Nilgiri Mountain Railway

  • Explore Sim's Park, a beautifully landscaped botanical garden.
  • Wander through the lush tea gardens.
  • Take a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway to enjoy stunning views.

3. Kotagiri | Serenity in the Nilgiris

Kotagiri, another gem in the Nilgiris, is an offbeat destination ideal for those seeking serenity. Trekking trails near Coimbatore lead to Kodanad View Point, offering panoramic vistas of the Nilgiris. Historical sites near Coimbatore include the Elk Falls, a tranquil spot to unwind in the lap of nature.

Major Attractions: Kodanad View Point, Elk Falls, Tea Gardens

  • Hike to Kodanad View Point for panoramic vistas.
  • Explore the serene Elk Falls.
  • Visit tea estates for a tranquil experience.

4. Palani | Pilgrimage to the Dhandayuthapani Temple

Palani, famous for the Dhandayuthapani Temple, attracts pilgrims from far and wide. While it serves as a spiritual retreat, it also offers historical insights into the region's religious heritage. Palani is a family-friendly destination with the temple's serene ambience.

Major Attractions: Dhandayuthapani Temple, Shanmuga River, Elephant Path

  • Offer prayers at the Dhandayuthapani Temple.
  • Take a dip in the Shanmuga River.
  • Trek the Elephant Path for scenic views.

5. Thanjavur | Rich Cultural Heritage

Thanjavur is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, especially the Brihadeeswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historical site near Coimbatore showcases the architectural brilliance of the Chola dynasty. Families can explore the town's cultural attractions and immerse themselves in its vibrant art and music scene.

Major Attractions: Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur Palace, Art and Music

  • Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Brihadeeswara Temple.
  • Explore the historic Thanjavur Palace.
  • Immerse yourself in the local art and music scene.

6. Hampi | Exploring Ancient Ruins

A bit farther from Coimbatore but worth the journey, Hampi is a treasure trove of historical sites and ruins. The Vijayanagara Empire's remnants offer an enchanting glimpse into India's past. This weekend retreat close to Coimbatore is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Major Attractions: Virupaksha Temple, Hampi Bazaar, Vijaya Vittala Temple

  • Visit the Virupaksha Temple.
  • Stroll through the Hampi Bazaar.
  • Explore the ancient Vijaya Vittala Temple complex.

7. Dhyanalinga Temple | Spiritual Retreat in Isha Yoga Center

Located within the Isha Yoga Center, the Dhyanalinga Temple offers a serene spiritual experience. Families can find solace here, and the centre provides an immersive cultural experience through its various programs and events.

Major Attractions: Spiritual Retreat, Meditation, Isha Yoga Center

  • Experience spiritual retreat and meditation at Isha Yoga Center.
  • Attend programs and events focusing on well-being.

8. Marudhamalai Temple | Tranquil Abode of Lord Murugan

The Marudhamalai Temple is a tranquil and family-friendly spiritual destination near Coimbatore. Amidst lush greenery, it offers a peaceful retreat and cultural immersion in the worship of Lord Murugan.

Major Attractions: Lord Murugan Temple, Lush Greenery

  • Seek blessings at the Marudhamalai Temple.
  • Enjoy the lush green surroundings.

9. Mudumalai National Park | Wildlife Safari in the Nilgiris

Mudumalai National Park, close to Coimbatore, offers thrilling wildlife safaris. Families can spot elephants, tigers, and numerous bird species in their natural habitat, combining adventure with nature exploration.

Major Attractions: Wildlife Safari, Elephant Camp, Theppakadu.

  • Go on a wildlife safari to spot elephants, tigers, and more.
  • Visit the Elephant Camp and Theppakadu Elephant Camp.

10. Anamalai Tiger Reserve | Amidst the Western Ghats

The Anamalai Tiger Reserve, nestled in the Western Ghats, is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Its trekking trails near Coimbatore lead to stunning viewpoints and cascading waterfalls, providing a unique blend of trekking and wildlife experiences.

Major Attractions: Wildlife Spotting, Valparai, Trekking

  • Embark on trekking adventures in the lush forest.
  • Explore Valparai and enjoy the scenic beauty.

11. Silent Valley National Park | A Biodiversity Hotspot

Silent Valley National Park is a biodiversity hotspot near Coimbatore. Families can explore its lush green landscapes, and trekking trails lead to the heart of this pristine wilderness, making it one of the remarkable nature resorts near Coimbatore.

Major Attractions: Biodiversity, Trekking, Poochipara

  • Discover the rich biodiversity and go trekking.
  • Visit Soochipara to admire the landscapes.

12. Kodaikanal | The Gift of the Forest

Kodaikanal, often referred to as the "Gift of the Forest," offers a delightful family-friendly getaway. Its trekking trails, serene lakes, and cultural attractions like the Kurinji Andavar Temple provide a perfect blend of nature and heritage.

Major Attractions: Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks.

  • Take a boat ride on Kodaikanal Lake.
  • Stroll along Coaker's Walk for panoramic views.
  • Explore the Pillar Rocks for natural beauty.

13. Valparai | Lush Green Tea Estates

Valparai, surrounded by lush green tea estates, is a hidden gem near Coimbatore. Families can unwind amidst the scenic beauty and explore tea gardens, waterfalls, and trekking trails.

Major Attractions: Tea Estates, Monkey Falls, Nallamudi Viewpoint.

  • Explore the lush tea estates and taste fresh tea.
  • Visit Monkey Falls for a refreshing dip.
  • Hike to Nallamudi Viewpoint for breathtaking vistas.

14. Mysore | Majestic Palaces and Gardens

Mysore, though a bit farther from Coimbatore, is a cultural delight. The city is known for its majestic palaces, such as the Mysore Palace, and beautifully landscaped gardens, like Brindavan Gardens, offering a rich cultural experience.

Major Attractions: Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, Chamundi Hill

  • Explore the opulent Mysore Palace.
  • Visit Brindavan Gardens with illuminated fountains.
  • Climb Chamundi Hill to visit Chamundeshwari Temple.

15. Kochi (Cochin) | Exploring Coastal Charms

For those interested in coastal charm, Kochi is a cultural hub with its historic sites, backwaters, and serene beaches. While a bit further from Coimbatore, it provides a unique cultural experience by the Arabian Sea.

Major Attractions: Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace

  • Explore the historic Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture.
  • Watch the Chinese Fishing Nets in action.
  • Visit the Mattancherry Palace and Jew Street for cultural insights.

Impatient to unlock the wonders that lie just beyond Coimbatore's bustling streets. Places To Visit Near Coimbatore Embark on a journey to discover the serene hill stations, tranquil lakeshores, and historical treasures awaiting your exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to escape the daily grind and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Plan your adventure with Adotrip and experience the beauty and diversity of these remarkable destinations.

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Frequently asked questions about places to visit near coimbatore.

Q1. What are the must-visit places near Coimbatore? A1. Here are some of the top choices:

Q2. Could you list some scenic hill stations located close to Coimbatore? A2. Here are some of the most scenic hill stations located close to Coimbatore:

  • Ooty (Udhagamandalam)

Q3. Where can I explore wildlife and nature reserves near Coimbatore? A3. Here are some places near Coimbatore where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and spot diverse flora and fauna:

  • Anamalai Tiger Reserve
  • Mudumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary

Q4. What are some historical or cultural sites to see around Coimbatore? A4. Here are some historical and cultural sites to explore around Coimbatore:

  • Dhyanalinga Temple
  • Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur
  • Ancient Temples

Q5. Are there any waterfalls or natural attractions near Coimbatore? A5. Yes, there are many waterfalls or natural attractions near Coimbatore. Here are some notable ones:

  • Monkey Falls
  • Siruvani Waterfalls and Dam
  • Vellingiri Hill Temple

Q6. Can you recommend any nearby trekking or adventure destinations from Coimbatore? A6. Here are some nearby trekking and adventure spots:

  • Kovai Kutralam Falls
  • Doddabetta Peak
  • Perumal Peak

Q7. What options do I have for a peaceful weekend getaway near Coimbatore? A7. Here are some options for a peaceful weekend escape:

Q8. Which towns or villages offer a glimpse of local life near Coimbatore? A8. If you want to experience the local life and culture near Coimbatore, consider visiting the following towns and villages where you can immerse yourself in the authentic local lifestyle:

  • Palakkad (Palghat)
  • Thondamuthur

Q9. What are the choices for family-friendly outings near Coimbatore? A9. Here are some choices for family-friendly outings near Coimbatore:

  • Black Thunder
  • Kovai Kondattam

Q10. Are there any spiritual or religious places worth visiting close to Coimbatore? A10. Yes, there are several spiritual and religious places worth visiting close to Coimbatore. Here are some notable ones:

  • Marudhamalai Temple
  • Eachanari Vinayagar Temple
  • Dhyanalinga Temple 

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  • Karuvarakundu
  • Pazhayannur
  • Gobichettipalayam
  • Cheruthuruthi

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Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip Tourist Attractions, Coimbatore, often hailed as the “Manchester of South India,” is a city that encapsulates the essence of Indian culture, history, and natural beauty. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, Situated in the state of Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is a bustling metropolis with a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be discovered. If you find yourself with just one day to explore this captivating city, fret not, for we have crafted an itinerary that will allow you to delve into the heart of Coimbatore’s culture and immerse yourself in its natural wonders.

Best tourist places in Coimbatore for one day trip:

Morning: spiritual awakening at marudhamalai temple.

For a Best Places To Visit In India , Our day begins with a visit to Marudhamalai Temple, a spiritual sanctuary nestled atop a hill. Dedicated to Lord Murugan, this ancient temple not only offers a peaceful retreat but also provides breathtaking panoramic views of Coimbatore. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, We will guide you through the experience of climbing the temple steps, immersing yourself in the divine atmosphere, and witnessing the spiritual devotion of the locals.

Brunch: Savoring South Indian Delicacies

TOURIST PLACES NEAR COIMBATORE WITHIN 200 KMS, Following your spiritual journey, we’ll introduce you to the culinary delights of Coimbatore. A traditional South Indian brunch awaits, complete with dosas, idlis, and the aromatic essence of filter coffee. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, You’ll have the opportunity to indulge in the authentic flavors of the region and understand the significance of these beloved dishes in South Indian culture.

Late Morning: Wildlife Adventure at Anamalai Tiger Reserve

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN COIMBATORE WITH FRIENDS, Our exploration continues with a short drive to the Anamalai Tiger Reserve, a haven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, We’ll provide insights into the diverse flora and fauna that call this reserve home and take you on a virtual safari experience. You’ll learn about the conservation efforts in place and the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

Lunch: Savoring Coimbatore’s Local Cuisine

For a Places To Visit In Delhi For Kids, As the midday sun graces the sky, we’ll guide you to a local restaurant where you can relish a hearty lunch featuring Coimbatore’s culinary specialties. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, From spicy Chettinad chicken curry to fragrant biryani and delectable sweets, you’ll have the chance to savor the region’s distinctive flavors.

Afternoon: Serenity at Siruvani Waterfalls

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN COIMBATORE WITH FRIENDS, Our journey continues with a visit to the tranquil Siruvani Waterfalls, a hidden gem on the outskirts of Coimbatore. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, You’ll be immersed in the serene ambiance of this natural wonder, complete with crystal-clear waters and lush green surroundings. We’ll provide tips for enjoying a picnic with your companions and capturing the beauty of this picturesque spot.

Late Afternoon: Adventure at Kovai Kondattam

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN COIMBATORE FOR COUPLES, For those seeking an adrenaline rush, we’ll take you to Kovai Kondattam, an amusement park that promises exhilarating rides and water attractions. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, You’ll experience the thrill of heart-pounding adventures and share moments of laughter with your fellow adventurers.

Evening: Inner Peace at Dhyanalinga

Weekend Places Near Coimbatore , We’ll explain the significance of this place and the opportunity it provides for you to connect with your inner self.

Dinner: Street Food Adventure

Our exploration of Coimbatore concludes with a flavorful street food adventure. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, You’ll venture into the bustling streets, where local vendors offer an array of tempting snacks. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, We’ll describe the mouthwatering options, such as bhaji, vada, and crispy murukku, and guide you in savoring these street delicacies.

Exploring Coimbatore in One Day: Additional Must-Visit Places

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN COIMBATORE IN 2 DAYS, Coimbatore offers a rich tapestry of experiences for a one-day adventure. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, In addition to our previous recommendations, here are more must-visit places to make the most of your day:

Late Afternoon: Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Visit the magnificent Adiyogi Shiva Statue, an iconic symbol of spirituality. Marvel at the grandeur of this sculpture and learn about its significance. Take in the peaceful surroundings and contemplate life’s deeper questions.

Evening: Perur Pateeswarar Temple Trip

Discover the architectural marvel of Perur Pateeswarar Temple. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, Admire the intricate carvings and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance. Witness the evening prayers and engage in meaningful discussions with the locals.

Dinner: Local Delicacies

Indulge in a dinner of Coimbatore’s local delicacies. Savor traditional dishes like ragi kali, kothu parotta, and elaneer payasam. Tourist Places In Coimbatore For One Day Trip, Experience the rich flavors and spices that define South Indian cuisine.

Nightcap: Coimbatore Marina Beach

Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along Coimbatore Marina Beach. Enjoy the cool sea breeze, listen to the waves, and take in the serene atmosphere. It’s a perfect way to unwind and reflect on your day’s adventures.

With these additional places to visit, your one-day exploration of Coimbatore becomes even more enriching and diverse. Whether you’re interested in spirituality, architecture, or cuisine, Coimbatore has something for every traveler to enjoy.

One Day Visit to Places Near Coimbatore:

Coimbatore, nestled in the lap of the Western Ghats, offers a plethora of scenic destinations that can be explored in a day’s time. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a day of relaxation, here’s a curated itinerary for a one-day visit to places near Coimbatore:

Morning: A Date with Nature

1. marudhamalai temple (9:00 am – 10:30 am).

Begin your day with a spiritual touch by visiting Marudhamalai Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan. This hilltop temple offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. The serene ambiance and lush greenery make it a perfect spot for meditation and tranquility.

2. Perur Pateeswarar Temple (11:00 AM – 12:30 PM)

Next, head to Perur Pateeswarar Temple, an ancient and revered Shiva temple located on the banks of the Noyyal River. The temple’s architecture and the peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal place to soak in some spirituality.

Lunch: Savory Delights

Relish a delicious South Indian meal at one of Coimbatore’s local eateries to recharge for the afternoon.

Afternoon: Exploring Heritage

3. gass forest museum (2:00 pm – 3:30 pm).

After lunch, visit the Gass Forest Museum, which houses a diverse collection of artifacts related to forestry, wildlife, and the tribal culture of the region. It’s an educational and interesting stop for history and nature enthusiasts.

4. Dhyanalinga Temple (4:00 PM – 5:30 PM)

Experience serenity and spirituality at the Dhyanalinga Temple, located in the foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains. The temple’s tranquil ambiance and meditation spaces offer a perfect retreat from the bustling city life.

Evening: Sunset and Relaxation

5. siruvani waterfalls (6:00 pm – 7:30 pm).

Wrap up your day with a visit to the Siruvani Waterfalls, located about 37 kilometers from Coimbatore. These falls are known for their pristine beauty and serene surroundings. Enjoy the sunset and the soothing sound of cascading water as you unwind in nature’s lap.

Dinner: Local Flavors

Savor a sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant, where you can relish authentic Tamil cuisine.

Coimbatore and its surroundings offer a diverse range of experiences for a one-day trip. From spiritual exploration to immersing in nature’s beauty and indulging in local cuisine, this itinerary ensures you make the most of your day. Remember to check the opening hours of the places you plan to visit and, most importantly, savor every moment of your journey.

Borra Caves: A Natural Wonder

HIDDEN PLACES IN VIZAG, Nestled in the Ananthagiri Hills of the Eastern Ghats, Borra Caves is a geological marvel waiting to be explored. These limestone caves are adorned with stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations, making it a photographer’s paradise. The eerie silence and cool ambiance inside the caves create an unforgettable experience. Don’t forget to bring your camera!

Simhachalam Temple: A Spiritual Haven

PLACES TO VISIT IN VIZAG FOR 2 DAYS, For those seeking spiritual solace, the Simhachalam Temple is a must-visit. This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Narasimha, boasts remarkable architecture and intricate stone carvings. The temple’s serene atmosphere and the chanting of hymns offer a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Kailasagiri Hill Park: A Picturesque Escape

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN VIZAG AT NIGHT, Perched atop a hill, Kailasagiri Hill Park offers breathtaking panoramic views of Vizag and the Bay of Bengal. The park features larger-than-life sculptures, lush gardens, and exciting recreational activities like rope sliding. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxing day with your loved ones.

Rushikonda Beach: Sun, Sand, and Serenity

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN VIZAG WITH FRIENDS, Rushikonda Beach is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. The golden sands, clear blue waters, and swaying palms create a postcard-perfect setting. You can indulge in thrilling water sports or simply laze by the shore and savor fresh seafood at the beachside shacks.

Araku Valley: A Journey through Coffee Plantations

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN VIZAG WITH FAMILY, For a slightly longer day trip, venture to Araku Valley, a few hours’ drive from Vizag. This lush valley is renowned for its coffee plantations, tribal culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a scenic train ride, visit the tribal museums, and savor local delicacies.

As the sun sets on your one-day adventure through Coimbatore, you’ll find yourself reminiscing about the rich tapestry of experiences this vibrant city has to offer. From spiritual sanctuaries to exhilarating adventures, from flavorful cuisine to architectural wonders, Coimbatore has unveiled its many facets in just one day.

Your journey began with a spiritual awakening at Marudhamalai Temple, where you ascended the hill to find tranquility and panoramic views. The flavors of South Indian cuisine delighted your taste buds at brunch, and a wildlife adventure at Anamalai Tiger Reserve brought you closer to nature’s wonders.

People Also Ask :

Which hill station is near to coimbatore.

Ooty (Udhagamandalam) is one of the nearest hill stations to Coimbatore. Situated in the Nilgiri Hills, it is approximately 86 kilometers away from Coimbatore. Ooty is renowned for its scenic beauty, pleasant climate, and tea gardens, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking a hill station experience.

Which place is best for a one-day trip in Tamil Nadu?

For a one-day trip in Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram is an excellent choice. Known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient temples and rock-cut sculptures, Mahabalipuram offers a blend of history, art, and scenic beaches. Visitors can explore the Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, and the famous Five Rathas. Additionally, the town's coastline provides a relaxing environment for a leisurely day trip.

Which place in Kerala is near Coimbatore?

Palakkad is one of the places in Kerala near Coimbatore. It is approximately 50 kilometers away and is well-connected by road and rail. Palakkad is known for its historical significance, natural beauty, and the Palakkad Fort, making it a worthwhile visit for travelers.

Where is the best place to spend one day in Coimbatore?

One of the best places to spend a day in Coimbatore is the Dhyanalinga Yogic Temple. It's a unique meditation space located at the foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere, meditate, and participate in yoga programs

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Popularly called the Manchester of South India due to its booming textile industry, Coimbatore lies nestled within the Western Ghats. Big businesses, friendly crowd, botanical gardens, and cosmopolitan vibes – that’s what it is all about!

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Things To See & Do

Perur Pateeswarar Temple

Perur Pateeswarar Temple

Abode of lord shiva.

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Marudhamalai Hill Temple

Marudhamalai Hill Temple

A temple dedicated to lord murugan.

Traditional Sarees Shop Coimbatore

Traditional Sarees Shop Coimbatore

Exquisite additions to your wardrobe.

Arulmigu Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

Arulmigu Eachanari Vinayagar Temple

A ganesha temple.

GD Naidu Museum

GD Naidu Museum

An automobile heritage.

Siruvani Waterfalls

Siruvani Waterfalls

A picturesque location for a family picnic.

Isha Yoga Center

Isha Yoga Center

Headquarters for isha foundation.

Sidhapudur Sree Ayyappan Temple

Sidhapudur Sree Ayyappan Temple

Popularly called 'the second sabarimala', best time to visit coimbatore, perfect for travelling all year round, peak season, moderate season.

  • What To Expect : Pleasant weather during the day with slightly colder nights.
  • Things You'll Love : Treks around the city, local temple visits and shopping for high quality cotton clothing.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Coimbatore Shopping Festival December/January

Koniamman Temple Car Festival March

Pongal January

Ayudha Puja September/October (9th day of Navratri)

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Coimbatore - the manchester of south india.

Coimbatore is a city in Tamil Nadu, a state in Southern India. Geographically, the city ranks as the state's second-largest. By population, it ranks as India's 15th biggest city, making it a metropolitan area. The city is known as the “Manchester of South India” because of its prominence as an industrial centre in the country. Coimbatore is famous for its educational and industrial landscape that has shifted significantly during the past two decades. 

Coimbatore Overview

Best time to visit coimbatore.

Coimbatore Tamil Nadu is a fantastic city with a mild temperature all year round. Due to this, many people from all over the country and the globe enjoy coming here on vacation. You should explore Coimbatore tourist places during the months of September and March if you want to experience a pleasant Coimbatore weather as the Coimbatore temperature dips during this period. Make sure that you book one of the resorts in Coimbatore beforehand.

How to Reach the Places to Visit in Coimbatore

Coimbatore International Airport links the city to important cities across the country and beyond the world. Coimbatore is connected to other major cities in India via a network of state and privately-operated buses. 

Coimbatore Tamil Nadu is served primarily by the Coimbatore Junction Railway Station. Trivandrum-Nizamuddin Express and Kongu Express are just a few of the major trains that travel through this city. You can also reach tourist places near Coimbatore via private and public bus service.

What are the things to see and do in Coimbatore? 

The city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu is quite popular among tourists, thanks to the stunning Coimbatore tourist spots. There are several Coimbatore famous places including Marudhamalai Murugan Temple, Eachanari Vinayagar Temple, Dhyanalinga Temple, Gass Forest Museum, Siruvani Waterfalls and a massive monument of Lord Ganesha at Puliakulam.

Places to Visit in Coimbatore

Adiyogi .

Isha Yoga Center, Coimbatore is home to Adiyogi, and it is situated in the foothills of Velliangiri. Adiyogi, the origin of yoga, has a universally recognised and revered visage. 

Marudhamalai 

There is a temple called Marudhamalai that worships the Hindu god Murugan. Counted among the top Coimbatore tourist places, the hill on which the temple stands is known as Marudhamalai Hill .

Singanallur Lake

It is in the Singanallur neighbourhood of Coimbatore that you'll find Singanallur Lake . Due to the abundance of plant and animal life in the area, the lake is a popular picnic destination for both visitors and residents.

Restaurants in Coimbatore

The cuisine at KOVE has both traditional comfort food like the yam galouti and innovative dishes like the curd rice arancini balls. There is a wide variety of handcrafted drinks to choose from at this eatery.

My Place , a popular restaurant in the New Dhamu Nagar district of Puliakulam, is renowned for its delicious North Indian, South Indian, and Chinese fare, as well as its kind and friendly service.

Bird On Tree

In Coimbatore, you'll find Bird On Tree , a high-end restaurant with a calm, pleasant vibe. Its aptly chosen moniker comes from the abundance of birds that visit the area year-round thanks to the abundance of lush vegetation.

Places to Stay in Coimbatore

Radisson blu coimbatore.

Visit the Radisson Blu Coimbatore, the city's best international luxury hotel. Just 6 km from CJB Airport and 4 km from the Coimbatore Railway Station, this hotel is conveniently situated in the middle of the city.

Le Meridien

Le Meridien's large accommodations, variety of restaurants, a luxurious spa, and other features make for an unforgettable stay. 

The luxurious accommodations, variety of restaurants, spa, high-end event halls, and other facilities at Vivanta Coimbatore make it a great place to unwind. 

Food to Try in Places to Visit in Coimbatore

In addition to payasam and appalam, a typical vegetarian dinner in Coimbatore consists of rice, dal, vegetables, rasam, sambar and curd. Other Coimbatore famous foods such as kollu rasam and kalakki are also often consumed in Coimbatore.

Things to Buy in the Places to Visit in Coimbatore 

In the city's retail districts, visitors have access to the finest textiles, including silk of the smoothest texture and cotton of the crispiest. Many of the stores sell not just textiles, but also handicrafts, jewellery, and the likes.

Cross-Cut Road

The shops along Cross-Cut Road are perfect if you're looking for a convenient one-stop shopping experience. A wide variety of Gandhipuram's streets are filled with businesses selling clothing and jewellery.

Sri Lakshim Complex

The Sri Lakshim Complex is a multi-purpose building in the middle of the city that has restaurants, movie theatres, and shops. Among the amenities offered within the complex are hair salons, spas and gyms.

FMCG Market

The Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Market is where regular people may find bulk quantities of all their staple foods at a discount. 

Holiday on your mind? Coimbatore is an incredible tourist destination for Heritage based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.

Top festivals celebrated here are Coimbatore Shopping Festival in the month of December/January, Koniamman Temple Car Festival in the month of March and Koniamman Temple Car Festival in the month of January. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Greatly tourists like to travel to Coimbatore in October, November, December, January, February and March to enjoy pleasant weather during the day with slightly colder nights! Even July, August and September is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering heavy rains leading to cool days and pleasant nights for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.

April, May and June is the off season for tourism in Coimbatore. Main things to do in Coimbatore are Perur Pateeswarar Temple, Marudhamalai Hill Temple and Shop for High Quality Traditional Sarees. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!

Coimbatore, or Kovai as it is sometimes referred to, is the state's second-largest city and one of the most rapidly developing tier II metropolises in India. Coimbatore is situated on the Noyyal River and is bordered by the picturesque Western Ghats; the city's economy is dominated by the textile industry. 

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Coimbatore

How is the weather of coimbatore in peak season.

The weather of Coimbatore in peak season is pleasant weather during the day with slightly colder nights. It means you can easily plan a trip in this season for maximum fun during this season.

What is the best time to visit Coimbatore?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Coimbatore, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Coimbatore?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Abode of Lord Shiva, A Temple Dedicated to Lord Murugan, and Exquisite Additions to your Wardrobe when you are in Coimbatore to make a funfilled vacay.

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Top 5 Best Tourist Places In Coimbatore – Travel Guide

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Welcome to the Dravidians metropolitan city in south India!

Coimbatore is the second largest metropolitan city in Tamilnadu, India , also known as  Kovai . It is a south Indian city. Dravidians have grown up for many years in this city. The famous Pateeswarar temple is in the southeast area of Coimbatore.

South India carries a different taste of Indian Culture. India has five states in the South part – Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala , Telangana, and Karnataka. Coimbatore is in the Tamilnadu state. Coimbatore has ancient Indian Culture to embrace it. So, let’s visit those places.

Best Tourist Places In Coimbatore

When and where to visit coimbatore, sunny coimbatore ☀️- april to july.

In summer, Coimbatore is slightly humid. The temperature is hot. But the weather in Coimbatore is pleasant in the morning, night and evening while in the afternoon you will get its sunny looks. This is the best time to go for an evening or morning wildlife safari in Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary , or you can visit Monkey Falls , Black Thunder , and Siruvani Falls . The summer temperature in Coimbatore is around 25℃ to 40℃ .

Monsoon Coimbatore 🌧️ – July To September

If you like rain and monsoon season, it is a good time to go to Coimbatore. The city becomes decorated with green leaves in the rainy season, which makes you so relaxed. The greenery feature of this metropolitan city gives you the feel of nature. In the monsoon, you will visit Dhyanalinga , Gass forest museum , Marudamalai , and Perur Pateeswarar .

In monsoon weather, the temperature becomes lower than in summer. You will get the temperature from 24℃ to 34℃ .

Coimbatore In Winter ⛄- October To March

Winter is the best time to visit any south Indian city. Coimbatore also applicable this formula. Winter is neither too cold nor too hot; this time the city has the lowest temperature to enjoy tourist places in Coimbatore.

Best Time To VisIt Coimbatore

Best Time To VisIt Coimbatore

You should avoid the summer season . The best time to visit Coimbatore is from July to March. This city is a perfect blend of pure nature and modernization. From July to March , you will get the rainy season and winter season . However, the summer is too hot for traveling.

5 Best Places In Coimbatore: You Should Visit

Now, let’s not waste time jumping straight into the tourist places in Coimbatore. 

1. Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Adiyogi Shiva Statue

Location: Isha Yoga Complex, Booluvampatti, Tamil Nadu

Timings: 6 am to 8 pm

Entry Fee: No entry fees

Description: It is located in the Isha Yoga complex in Coimbatore; Adiyogi Shiva has been recognized world’s largest sculpture by the Guinness World Records . This 112 ft tall steel shiva sculpture is designed by popular yoga cum spiritual guru Jagadish Vasudev . He is popularly known as Sadguru .

The concept of this sculpture promotes Yoga and represents 112 ways to attain self-transformation and inner well. It is one of the best tourist places in Coimbatore.

2. TNAU Botanical Gardens: You’ll love

TNAU Botanical Gardens

Location: Pappanaicken Pudur, Lawley Road, Coimbatore

Timings : 08.00 am to 11.30 am and 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm

Entry Fee: ₹10 per person

Description:  To explore nature, you should visit TNAU Botanical Garden in Coimbatore. It is located on the Tamil Nadu Agriculture University Campus .

You will see exclusive plants and trees. In the month of January every year, the Campus shows the Covai Flower. It is great for the visitors.

If you are looking for this question about tourist places in Coimbatore near, you can search on Google with these words; you can get the nearest tourist places.

3. Ukkadam Valankulam Lake

Ukkadam Valankulam Lake

Location: Highways Colony, Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore

Timings: No specific timings

Entry Fee: You need not pay any entry fees

Description: Ukkadam Lake is a favorite lake for families and couples. The wonderful sunset with your partner will be a great time to spend with a loved one. 

This lake will give you such a great experience of life and peace. For nature pursuing, this lake provides a variety of birds like Moorhen . Don’t forget to take a camera because you can’t ever get such beautiful moments to take a picture. It is also a good destination for young lovebirds to explore the moments with nature. 

4. Perur Pateeswarar Temple

Perur Pateeswarar Temple

Location: Perur, Coimbatore

Timings: 07.30 am to 09.00 pm

Entry Fee: Free entry

Description: It is one of the famous temples in Coimbatore. Perur Pateeswarar Temple is a highly rich ancient Hindu temple. The fascinating thing is the cultural versatility. You will easily differentiate temples from north Indian temples if you visit there. You will see many colorful Dev and Devis statues around the temple. It’s really very eye-catching.

People always love to visit this temple when they go to Coimbatore. You will be amazed by the architecture of the Dravidian-style temple. It is quite popular among the pilgrims as well. Therefore, you should include Pateeswarar temple in tourist places in Coimbatore. It is one of the tourist places near Gandhipuram .

5. Marudhamalai Temple

Marudhamalai Temple

Location: Marudhamalai, Coimbatore

Timings: 06.00 am to 08:30 pm

Entry Fee: No fees

Description: As I said, Coimbatore is famous for its temples. It is one of the most famous temples in Coimbatore. It is situated in western ghat in India. This temple was built in the 12th century. The interesting part is that Marudhamalai Temple is at the top of the hill, and you must go there on foot. 

You have to cover 900 steps to reach this temple. This temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan , aka Subramanya . Marudhamalai Temple is also known as Subramanya Swami Temple .

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Here is some more information regarding Coimbatore; you can look out at once if you want to get more.

Coimbatore is also known as Kovai . That city is famous for automobiles, textile industry equipment, motor pump sets, spares, and engineering goods.

Yes, it is worth traveling. It is very much known to the visitors. There are multiple places where you can spend your vacation very well.

It is a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore maintains the environment and promotes nature to the visitors beautifully. This city is located on the banks of the Noyyal River , surrounded by the western Ghat in India.

Yes, you will get 6 beaches in Coimbatore. For instance, Fort Kochi Beach and Cheri Beach . This is the perfect place to explore the beach and hills.

Bottom Line: Let’s Go To Coimbatore

Coimbatore is the best place to visit in monsoon or winter. You will get the vibes of ancient Dravidians culture , which is only found in the southern states of India.

Hopefully, this article will help you to make a list of tourist places in Coimbatore. Now, it is your turn. Let me know which place you want to visit in Coimbatore. 

If you wish to know more places in Coimbatore, please leave a comment below. Or, you can visit our website to get more travel ideas and places to select for vacation ; till then stay happy and healthy.

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Coimbatore, also known as Kovai, is located in Tamil Nadu and is quite a bustling city. Naturally, although the people here love where they live, they do want to get away from the bustling city every once in a while. There are a number of great weekend getaways from Coimbatore and a number of good places around to visit. Here are some of them:

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1. Kotagiri

Kotagiri

Located about 61 km from Coimbatore, Kotagiri is a prominent hill station in Tamil Nadu in the Nilgiri District. A number of villages fall in this territory and it is quite a pleasure to explore them when you are on a vacation. This hill station was once a summer resort of the British and there are many colonial styled homes still present. The churches however, truly reflect the nature of the region and have very impressive, European architecture. The best time to visit is from December to February.

Located about 70 km away from Coimbatore, Ooty needs no introduction. A theme based hill station, it is about 3 hours away from the main city and hence is a popular getaway for the residents of Coimbatore. In fact, visitors from all over South India come here every month. The best time to visit is from October to June. One can get the full impact of the beauty of Nilgiri Hills here. The coffee here is to die for and one can ride the toy train as well, and attend flower shows. It is the perfect holiday destination in every way.

3. Bellikkal

This small hamlet is located about 80 km from Coimbatore, and lies on the Sigur Plateau. It is in fact a hill station, and while it is mostly advised not to visit hilly areas in monsoons, the full impact of the beauty of the region is best experienced in the months between June to September, when the monsoons turn the hills lush and verdant. It is located at a height of 5500 feet above sea level and is bordered by the Nilgiris of the Western Ghats. The hill station is all about scenic beauty where you will be able to sit and relax and not worry about traveling and sightseeing or engage in busy touristy activities. It is hard to come by such a peaceful location and is considered a great picnic spot near Coimbatore.

4. Nelliyampathy

Still not explored much, Nelliyampathy is a quaint hill station that is like a hidden gem in the Ghats. It is located about 82 km from Coimbatore and the best time to visit is from October to March. Located in the Palakkad district in Kerala, this region is quite unexplored and so those who want to go to out of the way places come here. There are lush forests and orange orchards and coffee plantations. In fact, it is known as Poor Man’s Ooty. Whatever one might call it, you will be mesmerized by the beauty of this place, especially right after the monsoons. Many writers and poets come here so that they can think in peace and reflect on life.

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1. Madumalai

Madhumalai

Madumalai is located at the juncture of the three states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and hence is a popular destination of the people of all three states. The best time to visit is from December to June. One can visit the thick woods of Nilgiri here and it is a great site for bird spotting. There are more than one wildlife sanctuaries located here and you will be able to see a large number of birds, hares, deer, snakes, and the famed Nilgai. Mudumalai was established in 1940 by the British and there are many tastefully constructed homes and villas there which are also available for rent. It is located about 103 km from Coimbatore and the best time to visit is between December to June.

2. Nilambur

This region is known as the Land of Teak Plantations and is located about 113 km from Coimbatore. The best time to visit is between the months of December to February. The region lies in the Malappuram locale of Kerala and there are some very famous historical spots here as well. If you are interested in history, then you can learn about the fascinating history of the Malabar region from here. There are some villas and chateaus which are a joy to explore. There is wildlife to be spotted and water bodies in which you can enjoy boating. You will also get to taste some authentic local cuisine not found anywhere else.

3. Malappuram

Malappuram is located about 130 km from Coimbatore and the best time to visit is between July to March. Aside from the stunning scenic beauty of this place, the region is known for being historically very rich. The history of the region had made it quite an attraction and many aristocratic houses still live here. It is a pleasure to have a tour of the coconut manors and the villas of the region. The stream belt of Bharathapuzha and the rainforest of the Nedumkayam are off beat places that attract visitors who want to explore something out of the ordinary. Bird watching is a popular activity in Paruthar and the waterway at Challiyar makes for a great backdrop for photography. It is fast turning into a popular tourist place near Coimbatore.

4. Thrissur

Located about 132 km away from Coimbatore, the best time to visit this region is between October to May. It is located in the state of Kerala and Thrissur is known for its exceptional beauty. The best examples of Keralite art and architecture can be found here and this city provides something for everyone. You will have a great time exploring the temples, visiting the beaches and having mini- expeditions by climbing the hillocks. Since it is located in the center of Kerala, it is also known as the Cultural Capital of the state. Time your visit around Onam and the Thrissur Pooram festival and you will have a treat waiting for you.

5. Bandipur National Park

For those who love the forests and greenery, the Bandipur National Park is a must visit. The best time to visit is from October to March because it is best to avoid the intense heat and humidity of the summers and monsoons while visiting a forested region. The region was once the hunting reserve of the Maharajah of Mysore in the 1930s but now it has become a popular Tiger Reserve. The reserve had had significant contribution in the increase of tiger population in India. A part of the Nilgiri Biosphere, it is located about 80 km from Mysore. The Venugopal Wildlife Sanctuary was established here in 1941 and in 1973, it came under Project Tiger.

6. Thattekad Bird Sanctuary

Located about 139 km from Coimbatore, you will be awestruck by the large number of birds and other avian species. It is truly an amazing destination and it would prove to be a very educational trip if you love to know about flora and fauna. The region is famous for the Salim Bird Sanctuary and has been named after Ornithologist Dr. Salim Ali. You will get information about a lot of species of birds and measures that are taken to ensure the increase of endangered species.

Perhaps the most popular tourist spot and weekend getaway near Coimbatore, Munnar is located about 140 km away and the best time to visit is between October to May. It is a very popular hill station in Kerala and is especially popular among honeymooners. Munnar is known especially for its beautiful tea gardens, most of which were started by the British. The Kannan Devan brand of tea is grown here. Due to its height, even the summers here are very pleasant and the temperature can drop to as low as 5 degrees.

8. Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is located at a distance of 141 km from Coimbatore and it is quite interesting to spend your winters here. The hill station is on the Palani Hills in the Western Ghats and is another popular honeymoon destination. There are quite a few waterfalls here which will leave you mesmerized and provides a great backdrop for photography. There are lush green forests, some quite dense, and it is a pleasure to explore them. It also attracts adventure seekers in large numbers who want to go for trekking and camping. There are a number of freshwater lakes, reservoirs and streams and fishing can be practiced in some of them.

9. Devikulam

Devikulam

Devikulam has located about 146 km from Coimbatore and by the locals, it is almost considered a gift of Mother Earth. It is a small hill station, and mostly attracts those who want to avoid the crowd of the conventional tourist spot. It is located another 5 km away from Munnar. The region also has deep spiritual significance because it is said that here was the lotus pond of Devi Sita. There is greenery to be witnessed all around, and you will love the simple meals prepared by the locals. You are sure to fall in love with this wonderfully charming hill station in no time.

So what are you waiting for? Simply pack your bags and make arrangements to spend some peaceful and memorable days in these unique places around Coimbatore.

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