Suicide Point

Suicide Point

If you’re visiting Kodaikanal, ensure to drop by Suicide Point, an erstwhile name for the charming Green Valley View. It will spellbound you with its enigmatic panoramic sights. Yes, this is the famous touristic spot that everyone visits, both travelers as well as residents.  

Suicide Point is positioned closely to ‘Kodaikanal Lake’, and attracts hoards of travelers and local residents that flock here to enjoy its panoramic spectacles of leafy valleys and pine-fringed hillocks. Vaigai Dam is clearly visible on a sunny day. Its a place most frequented by nature enthusiasts and those that love trekking amidst dazzling greens and foggy hills. 

Other attractions that are nestled closely include the famous Kodaikanal Golf Club and Pillar Rocks. There is a line of shops selling Kodai’s world-famous chocolates. For those that love homespun chocolates, these shops are a blessing. In addition to chocolate shops, tourists can also purchase local flowers and jewelry from the market. The road to the Suicide Point is also dotted with food shops. 

For those that are coming here for the first time, it is suggested that they visit Suicide Point after 10 in the morning as early mornings are generally clouded with fog. Make sure to visit it before the sun sets, preferably till 3 PM as afterward, it becomes foggy and you will not be able to view anything. Also, be careful of the hoards of monkeys that throng the point in large numbers. Tourists with kids need to be extra careful. You need a minimum of at least two hours to spend here. Tourists are allowed to carry their own cameras for shooting the serenity of this place. This is a place to visit in Kodaikanal in 1 day.

Tourists are spoilt for choice as far as accommodation is concerned. There are plenty of hotels that offer high-quality amenities. Suicide Point can be reached using local autos, buses, and taxis. Local buses ply from the town’s bus stand at regular intervals, making it easy for traveling to the point. This exceptional attraction unquestionably deserves a spot in your Kodaikanal tour packages.

Suicide Point is Kodaikanal’s jewel calling you all to fall in love with its mystical ambiance. Don’t wait, just visit this dazzling spot with your family and friends for a nature-inspired outing! This is under Kodaikanal tourism.