Upper Lake View

Situated 3.2 km away from the Coakers Walk, Upper Lake View is a famous tourist attraction in Kodaikanal and one which is worth visiting on the way to Green valley viewpoint. After you reach here, you will get an appealing view of the star-shaped lake situated here and the surrounding lush greenery which looks stunning. Also, since there are not many facilities present here, it is better to stop for a quick view at the site. One can even sit by the place and admire the breathtaking view of the lake along with all the surrounding landscapes while travelling to Green Valley View Point.

The Upper Lake View gives a beautiful view of the Kodaikanal Lake where one can indulge in photography and get some fantastic snaps. The star-shaped lake in Kodaikanal is man-made and was created in 1863 by Sir Vere Henry Levinge. The panoramic view of the scenic location offers a dreamy view to the tourists at the Kodaikanal Lake and allows a contrast of the lake against the sullen green of the surrounding hills. There are small eateries in the surrounding area as well where the travellers pass by the stop for a quick halt. These facilities allow the tourists to take some time to rest and even purchase small craft items and handicrafts being sold there. A visit to this place is recommended for spending a few lazy moments, take a deep breath in fresh air, enjoy the serenity and peace that the site has to offer, and click beautiful pictures of the surrounding.