Pookot
Lake, a natural fresh water lake surrounded by evergreen forests and
rolling hills is located 3 kms from south of
Vythiri town.
Pookot Lake, about 13 kms from Kalpetta, is undoubtedly the most
beautiful tourist spot in the whole of Wayanad.
The lake nestles in the lap of mountains surrounding it.
Boating in the Pookot Lake is a memorable experience. Tall trees and
dense forests that line along the pathway around the lake provide a visual
treat. A freshwater acquarium with a large variety of fish is an added
attraction.
Tourists can also avail of boating facilities, to enjoy the serene waters
of the enchanting lake. A children park and a shopping centre for
handicrafts and spices are some of the few attractions of the region,
providing recreational facilities to the visitors.
Air: Nearest airport is Karipur International
Airport, Kozhikode about 63 km
Rail: Nearest railway station is at Kozhikode
about 63 km.