Pillar Rocks

Pillar Rocks are three massive vertical rock formations offering breathtaking valley views.

They are among the most iconic and photographed attractions in Kodaikanal.

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About Pillar Rocks

Pillar Rocks stand tall at a height of around 400 feet and are surrounded by lush greenery and misty valleys. A well-maintained garden and viewing platform allow visitors to enjoy the dramatic scenery safely. The cool breeze and cloud formations enhance the magical atmosphere, making it a must-visit attraction.

Highlights of Pillar Rocks

  • Massive vertical rock formations
  • Breathtaking valley views
  • Well-maintained viewpoints
  • Cool and misty climate

Things to Do in Pillar Rocks

  • Enjoy panoramic valley views.
  • Take scenic photographs.
  • Relax in the landscaped garden.
  • Experience the cool mountain breeze.

Pillar Rocks is Ideal For

  • Nature Lovers
  • Photography Enthusiasts
  • Couples
  • Adventure Seekers
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Pillar Rocks Site Timings

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Best Time to Visit Pillar Rocks

October to May for clearer views.

How to Reach Pillar Rocks

  • Located about 8 km from Kodaikanal town.
  • Easily accessible by taxi or private vehicle.

Pillar Rocks Entry Fee

₹20 per person

Travel Tips to visit Pillar Rocks

  • Visit early morning for clearer visibility.
  • Carry light jackets due to cold winds.
  • Avoid leaning over safety barriers.
  • Follow local safety guidelines.

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