What to expect
Green Valley View (Suicide Point)
A viewpoint near the golf course overlooking a deep drop into the valley and Vaigai dam plains, formerly called Suicide Point. This viewpoint guide is organized from Kodaikanal in Dindigul district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which verified stays, local guides, jeep or taxi operators, food stops, permits and safety-aware activity providers should be verified around Green Valley View (Suicide Point).
Practical guide
Plan Green Valley View (Suicide Point)
Typeviewpoint
Nearest baseKodaikanal
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseKodaikanal
DistrictDindigul
Place typeviewpoint
Time neededAbout an hour.
A viewpoint near the golf course overlooking a deep drop into the valley and Vaigai dam plains, formerly called Suicide Point. This viewpoint guide is organized from Kodaikanal in Dindigul district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which verified stays, local guides, jeep or taxi operators, food stops, permits and safety-aware activity providers should be verified around Green Valley View (Suicide Point).
Green Valley View (Suicide Point) is planned from Kodaikanal, one of the travel bases in Dindigul district. Use Kodaikanal for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Green Valley View (Suicide Point) — at a glance
Timings9am-6pm
Best timeApr-Jun and Sep-Oct
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Green Valley View (Suicide Point)
Nearest railway Kodai Road (~80 km, 3 hr ghat drive); nearest airport Madurai (IXM) ~120 km
Fenced viewpoint; watch for monkeys that approach visitors for food
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Kodaikanal or nearby in Dindigul, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Green Valley View (Suicide Point) — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Green Valley View (Suicide Point)?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Green Valley View (Suicide Point)?
Entry: Free. Timings: 9am-6pm. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Green Valley View (Suicide Point)?
Base yourself in Kodaikanal or nearby in Dindigul, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Green Valley View (Suicide Point)?
About an hour.
What else is near Green Valley View (Suicide Point)?
Nearby you can pair Fairy Falls, Kodaikanal (1.3 km), Kodaikanal Lake (1.3 km), Kodaikanal Golf Club (1.5 km), Pine Forest (1.5 km).
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- Green Valley View (Suicide Point):Shivashanky · Public domain