Ooty Lake & Boat House
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Constructed in 1824 by John Sullivan, the founder of Ooty, this 65-acre L-shaped lake is framed by tall Nilgiri blue gum eucalyptus trees and flowering gardens. The Tamil Nadu Tourism Boat House offers paddle boating, row boats, motor boats, and a mini-train circling along the shore.
Entry Fee
INR 15 Entry (Boating charges separate)
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to June
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Ooty Lake & Boat House?
The entry fee for Ooty Lake & Boat House is INR 15 Entry (Boating charges separate).
What is the best time and season to visit Ooty Lake & Boat House?
The best season to visit is October to June, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Ooty Lake & Boat House?
Located in India, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Ooty Lake & Boat House?
A typical visit to Ooty Lake & Boat House takes around 1 to 2 hours.