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 Home > Tourist Attractions in and around Coimbatore

Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at an altitude of 1,400 metres in the Western Ghats near Pollachi about 90 kms from Coimbatore. It has various kinds of fauna and birds. The best time to visit Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary is between from May to June and October to February.

Perur Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the major pilgrimage centers in Tamilnadu. This Temple is 7 kms from Coimbatore Railway Station. Perur Temple was constructed by Karikala Cholan over 1500 years ago. Those in love with ancient art and architecture may well visit the Perur Temple.

Marudhamalai Temple is situated 12 kms away from the Central city. It is dedicated to Lord Muruga. This is one of the most important and sacred temples in South India. It is believed that wishes are fulfilled if one offers prayers in this temple.

 

Siruvani Waterfalls spot is yet another tourist attraction in Coimbatore. The water from the falls has been found to be rich in mineral content and has a sweet taste to it.The local belief is that the water has miraculous healing powers. This Waterfalls and the Dam are about an hour's drive from Coimbatore.

Thirumoorthy Temple is set on the foot of the Thirumoorthy Hills near the Dam. It is situated at the foot of Thirumoorthy Hills adjoining the Thirumoorthy dam. This is about 20 Kms from Udumalpet on the Highway from Palani to Coimbatore.

Thirumurthy Dam situated at the foot of Thirumurthy Hills and is about 20 kms from Udumalpet. A perennial stream flows by the side of the Amalingeswarar temple and near by there is water fall.

 

Valparai is situated 102 kms from Coimbatore in the Western ghats in Anamalai range. It is also a fine picnic spot of exhuberance place of Interest in the city. The tea plantations are surrounded by evergreen moist deciduous forest. Valparai is one of the highest mid elevation hill resort in the country.

Madhumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the oldest wildlife sanctuaries in the Country. The major attraction being the elephant. It is Situated 67 kms away from Coimbatore. The sanctuary's dense vegetation and favourable climate attract a variety of wild animals like Tigers, Leopards, Elephants, Deer, Snakes, and birds. Elephant rides are a major draw.

Udhagamandalam is known to be the Queen of Hills. Ooty was the summer capital of the British rulers in India.This is situated in an altitude of 7,500 ft.  Some attractions to watch in Ooty are Botanical Gardens, and Ooty Lake. The Botanical Garden is built exactly of that of the English Style. Every year during April and May many tourists visit the flower show.

Kodaikanal is situated 138 km from Coimbatore. It is one of the most poplar hill stations in South India.The hill sides abound with the Kurinji flower which blooms once in 12 years. The Bear shola falls, Silver cascade, Kodai Lake, Bryant Park, Coaker's Walk & Kukkai cave are some of the other places worth visiting.

Topslip is the place of first choice to most of the tourists which is about 37 Km form pollachi. Vehicle ride, elephant ride and regulated nature walk are provided. Elephant camp at Chinnar is 25 KM from Topslip. It is best done during September and March. Panther, Gaur, Sambar, Deer, Elephant, Tiger and a variety of birds are sighted. 

The Agricultural University, is about 5 Kms from the Coimbatore Railway Station. this is the sixteenth Farm University in independent India. The Agricultural University was originally established in Saidapet, later the location was moved to Coimbatore in 1907.

 

Black Thunder is found in the foot hills of the Nilgiris. This theme park is located about 8 kms from Mettupalayam - Ooty Ghat Road, at the foot hills of Nilgiris. It is a fine amusement park and said to be the Asia’s number one theme park.

Aliyar Dam is the place of first choice to most of the tourists is about 15 Kms form pollachi. Monkey falls is situated nearby Aliyar dam.

 

 

 

 

 

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