Punganoor Lake, Yelagiri Hills - Timings, Boating, Best Time to Visit
Distance (From Athanavur Bus Stop): 1 Kms
Trip Duration (Including Travel): 1 Hour
Transportation Options: Cab / Auto
Travel Tips: None
At a distance of 1 km from Athanavur Bus Stop, Punganoor Lake is a man-made lake located in the center of the Yelagiri Hills. It is one of the most famous artificial lakes in Tamil Nadu, and among the popular tourist places in Yelagiri Hills.
Punganoor Lake covers nearly 60 sq. m of land. There is also a fountain in the middle and boating facilities are available. There is a garden named the 'Mughal Garden' right next to the lake. The Punganur lake is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature as part of Yelagiri tour packages.
The boat club here offers pedal and motorboat rides. The waters of the lake are calm and serene. There's a walking track around the lake circumference, a children's park, a small tree top viewpoint, and few shops. One can take a short walk along the lakeside. Children can enjoy the swings and slides and other games that have been installed for them.
Timings: 7 AM - 7 PM on all days.
Entry Fee: Rs. 10 for Person, Rs. 5 for Camera, RS.75 per Person for Row Boat, & Rs. 50 per Person for Pedal Boat
