Its the most enchanting Hill-station in South India and one of the finest in India,
situated at 2133mtrs (7000 feet) above sea-level and has a very pleasant climate
throughout the year - average max.temp is 19 degrees cent & average min is 9 degrees cent.
At its coldest- never below 5 degrees cent and hottest never above 23 degrees cent.
The uniqueness of Kodai (as is known popularly) is that although modernity is evident every where in the form of 5-star hotels,resorts,Clubs,Golf-clubs,shopping-complexes etc. but it still remains undisturbed and retains its natural beauty,serenity & old-world charm! It also boasts of one of the most prestigious school in India, the American School- KODAIKANAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL(www.kis.in), which has celebrated its Centenary year recently.
Airport: The nearest is Madurai (120kms) then Coimbatore(170kms),Trichy(192kms)
and Kochi (305kms).
Railway-station: The nearest is Kodaikanal Road (80kms).
By Road: From Bangalore (553kms),Chennai(Madras-520kms),Ooty(286kms)
Kanyakumari(376kms).