Things to do in Thalayathimund

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Photo by Mahesh Srinivas
Photo by Mahesh Srinivas
Photo by Mahesh Srinivas
Photo by Mahesh Srinivas
Photo by Mahesh Srinivas
Photo by Mahesh Srinivas
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What to do in Thalayathimund

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Botanical Gardens which includes a park as well as a small group of people

Government Botanical Gardens

At the foot of Doddabetta Mountain, this expansive garden has stunning displays of tropical flowers and an array of rare tree species.

Government Botanical Gardens
Ooty Lake featuring a lake or waterhole and kayaking or canoeing as well as a small group of people

Ooty Lake

Relax by the water and go for a paddle on this peaceful lake, just minutes from the busy city center.

Ooty Lake
Ooty Rose Garden which includes flowers and a garden

Ooty Rose Garden

Discover thousands of species of rose while you enjoy a serene environment and a magnificent city backdrop.

Ooty Rose Garden
Doddabetta Peak which includes tranquil scenes and farmland

Doddabetta Peak

Enjoy spectacular views and an array of plant and tree life at the tallest mountain in the Nilgiri range.

Doddabetta Peak
St. Stephen\'s Church featuring flowers and a church or cathedral

St. Stephen's Church

One of the oldest churches in the Nilgiris region combines charming architecture and fabulous stained-glass windows in a mystical woodland setting.

St. Stephen's Church
Pykara Lake

Pykara Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pykara Lake during your travels in Pykara. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Pykara Lake

Mudumalai National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mudumalai National Park, a lovely green space in Ooty. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Mudumalai National Park

Upper Bhavani Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Upper Bhavani Lake during your travels in Ooty. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Upper Bhavani Lake

Needle Rock View Point

You can find out about the history of Pykara when you stop by Needle Rock View Point. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Needle Rock View Point

Areas of Thalayathimund

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Stone House Area

When in Stone House Area, you can plan a visit to Government Botanical Gardens and Ooty Rose Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stone House Area
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Coonoor

Ooty showing a city

Ooty

Frequently asked questions

Is Thalayathimund worth visiting?
Famous for its views and history, discovering cool things to do in Thalayathimund is simple. Make sure to add Doddabetta Peak to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Thalayathimund?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Government Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Thalayathimund.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thalayathimund?
Doddabetta Peak is rated the top tourist attraction near Thalayathimund, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Thalayathimund?
You'll have ample time to explore Doddabetta Peak, Mudumalai National Park and other top attractions around the area when you book a three-day vacation in Thalayathimund.
Is Thalayathimund a walkable neighborhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Thalayathimund won't disappoint. You can get to key sights like Doddabetta Peak and Government Museum on foot. At 5 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Kandal is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Fern Hill, about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Thalayathimund with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Thalayathimund with kids.

What to do in Thalayathimund for adults?
Raj Bhawan is one of the top things to do in Thalayathimund. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Thalayathimund?
One of the best free things to do in Thalayathimund is Doddabetta Peak. You can also walk around nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just talk with a local tour guide.