Pookot Lake

About Pookot Lake

Far From City: 20 kms from city center
Cost: About Pookot Lake Weather: Time Required:1-2 hrs Open Time:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Cost:Adults: INR 10,Kids: INR 5,Boating: INR 100 for 2 people for 20 minutes,Fish spa: INR 50 for 10 minutes

Things To Do at Pookot Lake Boating facilities are available for the tourists of in the Pookot Lake. Pedal boats too are available. Boating in the lake amongst its natural beauty offers a unique experience. One can also visit the freshwater aquarium situated nearby, the children's park where kids can have all the fun they want and go shopping for handiwork and spices. The District Tourism Promotion Council owns the shopping centers and you can get a variety of things here made up of bamboo and coconut husk. It is recommended to visit the lake during dawn or dusk. The freshwater aquarium comprises an excellent array of fishes which is one of the most major attractions for the tourists on their way to the Pookot Lake. The lake is also surrounded by a circular track where the tourists can walk or spend time in the natural surroundings by sitting on the benches situated nearby. The place definitely has a sense of serenity and remains unspoiled and very attractive. Herbal, as well as tribal medicines too, are available in the market and it is a must-visit place for all the craft lovers out there. Tribal people collect honey which is present at these shops. People who would like to get a spiritual experience can visit the Sree Narayana Ashram which is surrounded by greenery and tranquility. The lake also offers water cycling apart from the breath-taking views. One can also go for a horse ride in the shores or cycle around the lake. Pookot Lake Timings The Lake can be visited between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Boating is available till 5:00 PM in the evening and no tickets are available for the same after 4:30 PM.

Best time to visit Pookot Lake The ideal time to pay a visit to the Pookot Lake is between the months of December and May since the weather is quite pleasant during this time and the lake becomes much more enjoyable during this time of the year. How to Reach Pookot Lake The Pookot Lake falls on the way back from Lakkidi towards Vythiri. It is situated at a distance of 3 km from the valley view area and 2 km away from Vythiri. The entrance of the lake can be reached via a motorable road. The lake can be reached easily by hiring a car, bus, auto-rickshaw or taxi.

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Tips Wear a life jacket while boating and carry some packaged food along.