Pookode Lake Tourism

Pookode Lake is a scenic freshwater lake nestled among the Western Ghats' wooded hills in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. This lake is renowned for its picturesque beauty and tranquil ambiance, surrounded by evergreen forests and rolling hills. Covering an area of about 8.5 hectares with a depth reaching 6.5 meters, it is shaped like the map of India. The lake has an abundance of blue lotus and fresh water fish. Pookode Lake is a haven for nature lovers, offering activities such as boating, with pedal and rowboats, and an exclusive aquarium which showcases a variety of fish species. A pathway around the lake provides a delightful walking track for visitors. The lake's ecosystem is also home to different species of birds, butterflies, and small wild animals. Adjacent to the lake, a handicrafts and spices emporium is present, promoting the cultural artifacts of Kerala.