Honnamana Kere Lake Tourism
Type of destination: Natural / Cultural Site
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Honnamana Kere is the largest lake in Coorg, Karnataka, India, celebrated for its serenity and scenic beauty. Surrounded by coffee plantations, man-made caves, and lush green hills, it is named after Goddess Honnamma, to whom a temple is dedicated near the lake. According to local legend, the goddess sacrificed her life to save the lake. The temple has religious as well as historical significance, drawing devotees and tourists alike. Besides its cultural importance, the lake is also a popular spot for leisure activities such as boating, fishing, and picnicking. With its peaceful ambiance and natural backdrop, Honnamana Kere offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle of city life and immerse in nature. The region's rich flora and fauna add to the allure, making it a haven for nature lovers and photographers.
Opening and Closing time of Honnamana Kere Lake
| Monday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday |
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Honnamana Kere Lake
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Tips when you are visiting to Honnamana Kere Lake
Tip1
Carry water and snacks as there aren't many shops around.
Tip2
Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking.
Tip3
Remember to carry a camera to capture the scenic views.
Top 5 Reviews on Honnamana Kere Lake
Shridhar21
Wrote on 25th Oct, 2021
Peaceful place with nothing extra ordinary
Peaceful place. There is not much to do. But you can spend some time at the temple and enjoy the fresh air by the lake.
This place need not be on your 'Must Visit' list. But in case you are already ..
shitizb2019
Wrote on 16th Jan, 2021
overrated on tripadvisor
nothing much to do here. a small lake in the middle of nowhere. overrated on tripadvisor. we left after 10 mins of reaching there
Manish-blr
Wrote on 2nd Mar, 2020
Very peaceful, serene and lovely temple with viewpoint closeby
Very peaceful, serene and lovely temple and place. its about a km from the main road, with cars can reach without issues and ample parking. on our way to homestay in somwarpet, we decided to stop by a..
gayatri_gururaj
Wrote on 29th Oct, 2019
OMG
See it to believe it. Can spend lot of time here. Not many people. Can get the Me time here. Must see.
shobasampath
Wrote on 3rd Aug, 2019
Serene and quiet place where you can really connect with nature.
We reached Somwarpet around 4.30 pm which didn't give us much time to go sight seeing. Our hostess suggested that Honnamma kere was our only option. It's a lake amidst the Lovely greenery and hills an..
