Bear Shola Falls is a beautiful seasonal waterfall located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, approximately 3 km from Kodaikanal Lake. Nestled amidst dense forests and lush greenery, this peaceful waterfall is one of Kodaikanal’s hidden gems. According to local folklore, bears once frequented this stream to drink water, giving the falls its name.
The short walk through the forest to reach the falls offers visitors a refreshing nature experience, making it a perfect destination for families, couples, trekkers, photographers, and nature lovers.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Bear Shola Falls is from October to June. The waterfall is at its most beautiful during and just after the monsoon season, when the water flow is stronger.
Tour Timings
Bear Shola Falls is open daily.
Recommended Visiting Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
About Bear Shola Falls
Explore the tranquil beauty of Bear Shola Falls with Mithran Tours & Travels. Enjoy a scenic drive through the hills of Kodaikanal, walk through lush forests, admire the cascading waterfall, and visit the town’s famous viewpoints and attractions. This tour offers the perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and adventure.
Bear Shola Falls Tour Highlights
- 💦 Visit the serene Bear Shola Falls.
- 🌲 Enjoy a peaceful forest walk to the waterfall.
- 🚤 Experience boating at Kodaikanal Lake.
- 🌄 Visit Coaker's Walk for panoramic valley views.
- 🪨 Explore Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves.
- 🌿 Walk through the scenic Pine Forest.
- 🌺 Visit Bryant Park.
- 🍫 Shop for homemade chocolates, spices, eucalyptus oil, and souvenirs.
- 📸 Capture stunning photographs of waterfalls, forests, and misty hills.
- 👨👩👧👦 Ideal for families, couples, honeymooners, and nature enthusiasts.