Tucked away in the Western Ghats, Vagamon is a hidden gem for couples seeking solitude, misty hills, and uninterrupted nature. With its lush meadows, pine forests, and tranquil lakes, this offbeat hill station is perfect for slow, romantic moments.
1. Vagamon Meadows
Why visit: Rolling green hills and wide open spaces make this an idyllic setting for couples to unwind together.
Highlights: – Soft grassy slopes – Sunset views – Peaceful picnics and photos
Timing: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹10
2. Pine Forest
Why visit: A magical forest perfect for quiet walks, hand-in-hand strolls, and cinematic photos.
Highlights: – Towering pine trees – Secluded ambiance – Filtered sunlight through the canopy
Timing: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹10
3. Kurisumala Hill
Why visit: A serene hiking trail with panoramic views, ideal for couples who enjoy nature and meditation.
Highlights: – Spiritual atmosphere – Hilltop cross – Misty valley views
Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: Free
4. Vagamon Lake
Why visit: A calm and scenic lake surrounded by greenery, offering boating and quiet moments by the water.
Highlights: – Row and pedal boats – Lakeside benches – Reflection photography
Timing: 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹20 (boating extra)
5. Thangalpara
Why visit: A peaceful pilgrimage spot with romantic hilltop views and cool winds.
Highlights: – Sacred stone and Muslim shrine – Spiritual serenity – Picnic-friendly viewpoints
Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: Free
6. Murugan Mala
Why visit: A quiet hill with a Lord Murugan temple, offering stunning views and quiet moments for couples.
Highlights: – Peaceful trail – Traditional architecture – Panoramic landscapes
Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: Free
7. Uluppuni Viewpoint
Why visit: One of Vagamon’s best-kept secrets, ideal for sunrise or sunset with your partner.
Highlights: – Dramatic cliffs – Offbeat and uncrowded – Romantic natural backdrops
Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Entry: Free
8. Marmala Waterfalls
Why visit: A hidden cascade flowing into a serene pool—perfect for nature-loving couples.
Highlights: – Short trek to reach – Forest-fringed setting – Ideal for adventurous duos
Timing: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Entry: Free
9. Paragliding Point
Why visit: For couples who love thrill and want a once-in-a-lifetime flying experience together.
Highlights: – Tandem paragliding – Hill and valley views – Adrenaline-filled bonding
Timing: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (weather dependent)
Entry: From ₹3,500 per person
10. Sunset Point Vagamon
Why visit: A scenic cliff-top spot with sweeping sunset views over the lush green terrain.
Highlights: – Golden hour photography – Gentle breeze – Less crowded evenings
Timing: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Entry: Free
