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Coaker’s Walk & Telescope House

One-kilometer paved pedestrian ridge walk carved into steep hill slopes overlooking Madurai plains

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Plan your visit

Hours: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Entry: ₹30 Entry + ₹20 Telescope
Time needed: 1 Hour
Best time: Late afternoon for sunset over Dolphin’s Nose

Local tip

On foggy days, look out for the rare atmospheric Brocken Spectre phenomenon.

About

Coaker’s Walk & Telescope House is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. One-kilometer paved pedestrian ridge walk carved into steep hill slopes overlooking Madurai plains.

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