Silver Cascade, Kodaikanal - Timings, Swimming, Entry Fee, Best Season to Visit
India | TamilNadu | Kodaikanal
#5 of 20 Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
Distance (From Kodaikanal Bus Station): 8 Kms
Trip Duration (Including Travel): 1-2 Hours
Place Location: On Laws Ghat Road
Transportation Options: Cab / Auto
Travel Tips: None
At a distance of 8 km from Kodaikanal Bus Station, Silver Cascade is a mesmerizing waterfall situated in the town of Kodaikanal. This is one of the most popular waterfalls near Bangalore and among the prime place to visit on a Kodaikanal trip.
Cascading down from a height of about 55 meters (180 ft, the Silver Cascade waterfall is formed from the outflow of Kodaikanal Lake. It is one of the most visited tourist places in Kodai. The name 'Silver cascade' is given to this fall, owing to the colour of the water which appears silver when flowing down the 55-meter high cliff.
There is a dedicated viewing platform in front of the waterfall, which serves as an excellent point to view the flowing waterfall down in a pool. One can easily reach the silver Cascade falls via local transport such as auto or rickshaw, in Kodaikanal.
Timings: 6 AM - 6 PM
Entry: Free