Distance from near by city 11.2 kilometers from Coonoor and 30.5 kilometers from OotyTrip duration (including travel in hours)1- 2 hoursTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)56 package starts from ₹ 4160.00Travel Tips The park is perfect for photographing the scenic splendour around the viewpoint and popular with honeymooners and families The Unique Experience
What makes a place distinctively unique, can you tell? Is it its natural beauty, its features or is it the simplicity that withholds your attention? When you visit Dolphin’s Nose at Ooty, you get answers to all of these above questions. Yes, the tourist spot can proudly claim to be one of the most attractive places to visit in Ooty. It is also naturally blessed beyond words. Either get busy looking at the gorgeous surroundings, or click a few exclusive pictures of the Nilgiris, or still best, spread out a picnic fare with family.
About Dolphin Nose
The beautiful hill station Conoor is just 12 kilometer from this viewpoint whose sharp end closely mimics the tip of a dolphin’s nose, and hence, the moniker Dolphin’s Nose. The rolling green terrain of the Nilgiri forms the perfect backdrop and this is what catches the eyes of all wanderers. Visitors can also view the famed Catherine Falls from this vantage point. One can even ride horses as well as do boating. Kids and families often choose Dolphin’s Nose for a quick weekend getaway.
Ooty tourism packages will never give a miss to this tourist spot as its one of the most pristine places in the entire Nilgiri belt. One can spend an eternity here admiring the enchanting tea gardens and scenic views that dominate every nook and turn. The place is known to offer breathtaking views of sunrise and sunset.
More about the place
Dolphin’s Nose is close to many other major places to visit in Ooty, such as Lamb’s Rock, Rallia Dam, Sim’s Park, Lady Canning’s Seat and Tiger Hill Cemetery. All these spots are treasure troves that make Ooty one of the most frequently visited in the Nilgiri Hills.
What else?
With ravines on both sides of the viewpoint along with mesmerising streams of Kotagiri that run through the hilly terrain, Dolphin’s Nose is a dreamy place that offers you unobstructed enjoyment. The drive on the winding roads of the Blue Mountains itself is full of excitement. On any particular day, do not be surprised to spot honeymooners cuddling up, sipping on piping hot cups of Coonoor Tea which is famous at Dolphin’s Nose.
Ooty tourism can never be experienced in totality unless you come to Dolphin’s Nose. Pack your bags and visit this enchanting spot soon!
Dolphin Nose Coonoor timing
You can visit Dolphin Nose from Monday to Sunday between 9 am to 6 pm
How to reach
Distance in kilometers from - Coonoor-11.2 kilometers and Ooty- 30.5 Kilometers
