Tourist Places in Coonoor

Blessed with stunning flora and fauna of the Nilgiris Hills, Coonoor is the quintessential hill station with viewpoints, waterfalls, lakes, gardens, tea estates and colonial-style architecture.

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Things To See & Do

Golfing at Wellington Golf Course

Golfing at Wellington Golf Course

A Vintage Golfing Experience
Nestled amidst tea estates, Wellington Golf Course dates back to the days of the British, making it one of the oldest golf courses in India.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Snacking at Indian Bakery

Snacking at Indian Bakery

A Foodie’s Favourite
Indian Bakery is a popular establishment in Coonoor known for its variety of cakes, pastries, cookies and varkey—a crusty, flaxy biscuit famous in the Nilgiris Hills.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Sightseeing at Ketti Valley Viewpoint

Sightseeing at Ketti Valley Viewpoint

Soak in Beautiful Views
Ketti Valley Viewpoint offers panoramic views of the largest valley, known as the ‘Switzerland of Nilgiris’, The valley is also home to several tribes like the Todas.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Boating on Wellington Lake

Boating on Wellington Lake

A Fun Family Outing
The rain-fed Wellington Lake is a popular spot for enjoying the outdoors with native flora and fauna, walking paths, play area for children and boating facilities.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Hiking To Laws Falls

Hiking To Laws Falls

A Scenic Walk
Named after Colonel Law, Law’s Fall is a picturesque waterfall that is formed by the waters from Coonoor River. It is a popular picnic spot.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Tea Tasting at High Field Tea Factory

Tea Tasting at High Field Tea Factory

An Exclusive Beverage Indulgence
Over 50 years old, High Field Tea Factory offers an overview of the nuances of growing, processing and selling tea, and a chance to taste a freshly brewed cup.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Trekking to Catherine Falls

Trekking to Catherine Falls

A Date With Nature
Amidst the Nilgiris Hills, Catherine Falls is a double-cascading waterfall that gushes from a height of 76 metres formed by the waters from River Kallar.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Coonoor

All year round destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant temperatures throughout the day along with chilly nights.
  • Things You'll Love:Trekking and sightseeing.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Fruit and Vegetable ShowMay

Tea FestivalJanuary-February

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Travel Options to reach Coonoor

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Flight to Coimbatore Airport, then Car to Coonoor

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₹9,037

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Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Bus to Coonoor

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₹7,102

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Stay in Coonoor

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3 STAR HOTELS

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₹2,944

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Heaven's Gate Villa, Coonoor

Heaven's Gate Villa, Coonoor

Coonoor

4.1/5

₹4,550

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Bella Vista Stay | Rooms in a Homestay

Bella Vista Stay | Rooms in a Homestay

Balaclava

4.5/5

₹2,485

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Coonoor Mountain Stay by LexStays at Mukesh Kudil

Coonoor Mountain Stay by LexStays at Mukesh Kudil

Coonoor

4.2/5

₹1,798

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4 STAR HOTELS

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₹6,211

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Habba Kadal Kashmiri Heritage Hotel

Habba Kadal Kashmiri Heritage Hotel

MDR 1073

4.3/5

₹6,735

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Sunvalley Homestay | Valley-view Rooms

Sunvalley Homestay | Valley-view Rooms

Ottuppattarai

4.6/5

₹5,005

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Petals Luxury Homestay

Petals Luxury Homestay

Manjoor Road

4.4/5

₹6,893

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5 STAR HOTELS

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₹26,960

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WelcomHeritage Ayatana, Ooty

WelcomHeritage Ayatana, Ooty

Coonoor

4.6/5

₹15,381

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Gateway Coonoor

Gateway Coonoor

MDR 1073

4.6/5

₹25,000

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ama Stays & Trails | Werifesteria, Coonoor

ama Stays & Trails | Werifesteria, Coonoor

Coonoor

4.6/5

₹40,500

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Coonoor

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Coonoor, where most of the travellers go in the months of October, November, December, January, February and March. Coonoor has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Sim’s Park, Dolphin’s Nose and St. George’s Church. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of April, May and June, you will cherish warm day temperatures and cold nights. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: May and January-February. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Fruit and Vegetable Show and Tea Festival. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Coonoor to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Coonoor

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

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Sim’s Park, Dolphin’s Nose, and St. George’s Church when you are in Coonoor to make a funfilled vacay.

What are the best places to visit in Coonoor?

The most loved attractions in Coonoor are Sim’s Park, Dolphin’s Nose and St. George’s Church.

What are some of the best places to stay in Coonoor?

Coonoor has a large variety of resorts and stays that you can select from ranging from budget to luxurious stays. Some of the most popular places to stay in Coonoor are Tea Nest, Gateway Coonoor - IHCL SeleQtion and Bella Vista Stay.