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Murugan Temple, Elk Hill
Hindu temple
ππ Serene place located atop Elk hill close to Ooty town. Own vehicle recommend as there are no public transport available. Best time to visit is early morning. We visited on the day of Tamil new year, Divine vibes!!
4.70 (1.8K reviews)
(~8.26 km from centre)
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Ooty Hill Station
Tourist attraction
High-altitude settlement known for its many lakes & gardens, plus mountain peaks & a waterfall.
4.60 (4.3K reviews)
(~7.2 km from centre)
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Karnataka Siri Horticulture Garden
Botanical garden
π Well maintained. There's different gardens, parks, a bridge and luxurious greenery. Better not to visit in rainy season. Takes about 1 hr to finish walking around. Greenhouse garden was my most favourite. There was so many imported plants especially dessert plants.
Entrance fee is 20 rs.
Huge parkin...
4.50 (7.8K reviews)
(~7.84 km from centre)
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Sholur View Point
Tourist attraction
ππ It's a great view point with vast view of Ooty. It is like we have reached clouds π,fully covered fog. Sholur people are good with behaviour and support. Now it is free to enter and there is no much tied with tourist.but, it will become croud when it gets popular. So , I recommend you to visit fast...
4.60 (637 reviews)
(~2.76 km from centre)
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Karnataka garden ooty
Botanical garden
ππ Karnataka siri Horticulture garden one of the most attractive placeβ€ in ooty. Don't miss this place if you planning to visit ooty.
We visited here on mid of November month & weather was most attractive. it's really great & well maintained garden.
Inside this garden have many shooting place. Local ca...
4.50 (2.7K reviews)
(~7.76 km from centre)
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C.S.I St. Stephen's Church
Church
Founded in 1830, this church features stained-glass windows & a painting of the Last Supper.
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
(~6.43 km from centre)
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Kandal Cross Shrine
Catholic church
Tranquil Catholic church known for its enshrined cross, airy, colorful sanctuary & yearly feast.
4.70 (252 reviews)
(~7.19 km from centre)
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Wax Planet
Wax museum
ππ Amazing experience. All the wax statues are looking like a real persons. All the work done for making the statues is really appreciated. Must visit place in ooty. I would missed this place if the sales person/ owner is not invited me when I out from the thunder world. Thanks for your invite.
4.50 (716 reviews)
(~7.45 km from centre)
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
ππ This gorgeous Church built over 124 years ago (June 1897) by the French Father Foubert , sits atop a hill in Ootacamund or Ooty.
All right. What is so special about this Roman Catholic Church - you might ask. The answer is it is both simple and magnificent. From the outside it looks mystic - typical...
4.60 (310 reviews)
(~6.32 km from centre)
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Doddabetta Peak
Tourist attraction
π Highest peak in the Nilgiris. Around 10km from Ooty.
Heavy traffic during holidays.(I travelled during Christmas holidays)
Once you reach there, we can see superb view points and scenery. So many shopping spots. Must watch spot when you travel to Ooty.
Recommended π
4.40 (2.4K reviews)
(~9.13 km from centre)
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View point
Tourist attraction
π π En route to Ooty, we stumbled upon this hidden gem - a captivating viewpoint that offers the best vistas! πβ¨ Embrace the cool ambiance, lush tea gardens, and ethereal misty clouds blanketing the hills. ππ«οΈ The icing on the cake? Witnessing a breathtaking sunset that painted the sky with hues o...
4.60 (287 reviews)
(~9.14 km from centre)
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Virgin Earth
Tourist attraction
π With Rs 200/- I could see Approximately 100 birds including finches, one macaw, some rabbits, a pair of mandrian, uk ducks ?, Some lamps in a closed area..
Bird feed is free.
Birds are treat as tree I hope. They hop on your head and shoulder often. Mostly all birds are friendly and eat dry seeds f...
4.80 (138 reviews)
(~7.75 km from centre)
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Government Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
Landscaped gardens featuring rare trees, a fern house & an Italian-style garden set in 55 acres.
4.30 (90.5K reviews)
(~6.23 km from centre)
15
Pykara Waterfalls
Tourist attraction
Series of small waterfalls cascading on the Pykara River amid a scenic, serene landscape.
4.30 (13.3K reviews)
(~9.43 km from centre)
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Ooty Golf Course
Golf course
Peaceful 21-hole golf course with serene, rolling greens & some tree shaded areas.
4.40 (601 reviews)
(~6.32 km from centre)
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Tea Park
Tourist attraction
ππ Best place to visit, worth are:
1) its near to Doddabetta pick, about 2 km.
2) i will give 100% better experience than Government botanical garden, because of less crowd.
3) suggest to go by own car or taxi/cab.
4) kids park also available and its far better than Gov. Botanical garden kids park.
5)...
4.30 (5.6K reviews)
(~8.19 km from centre)
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Valley View Point
Tourist attraction
π Actually this place is called Ketti Valley view point.From this location it gives a excellent valley view and villages view. Okay to visit once. 10 - 15 minutes is more than sufficient to spend here and wonderful landscaping pics.
4.30 (3.2K reviews)
(~9.87 km from centre)
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Pine Forest Ooty
Park
ππ More than the tall pine trees there i loved the lake nearby and its surroundings.its a must visit during an ooty trip,try not to skip this place just for that lake. The view from there is breathtaking, it just transports us to some other world. There is also horse ride facilities to explore the lake...
4.30 (2.8K reviews)
(~4.83 km from centre)
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Ketti Valley View Point
Tourist attraction
Views across tea fields, grassy plains & hillside vistas of wildflowers, with rustic lodges nearby.
4.30 (2.7K reviews)
(~8.72 km from centre)