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Ooty Lake

A long, narrow lake made in 1824, with pedal boats and rowing boats near the town.

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Price
Pay for the entry and boat
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Ooty Lake, North Lake Rd, Udhagamandalam (Ooty), Tamil Nadu 643001Directions
Getting There
A short auto ride from the bus and train stations.

Why Go

John Sullivan, the Coimbatore collector who founded Ooty, had this 26-hectare lake dug. It's more a family outing than a beauty spot, and the boathouse is the main draw.

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