TOURIST SPOTS
The Boat House at Vasalurpatty is located at Km 9/2 of Solakkadu – Thinnanurpatty road. It is one of the most beautiful spot with small natural island in the lake covered with huge rocks and greenery on all sides. Perennial water source available in the lake throughout the year. At present 4 fiber boats are available and for the conveyance of tourist a boat parking bay has been constructed
A Botanical Garden is formed at the old TAMPCOL site located some 3 Km from Semmedu . Inthis Garden area a Park, Rose Garden, Herbal park , Eco friendly cottages and a view point is located.
The Children Park is located just above the fountain in the Botanical Garden. Statues of animals , One see saw double (Four seater ), One wave slide, one deluxe circular swing, one merry go round and one six seated Children. A Gallery room for flowers show is also available.
One Boat type cottage is available for the tourist to take rest at garden . Surrounded by bamboo trees and flower plants it attracts lot of tourist.
A Jappanese type cottage is constructed here where the tourist can take their food and have rest which is covered with grass in the roof. In front of the cottage a Valcano turtile type statue made out of Lawa is available.
A Cave type cottage is also there where the tourist can cave the feel of a cave in darkness with a fiber Tiger is placed on a rock which will roar when some body crosses with the help of sensors fixed around.
Akasa Gangai is an enchanting 300 feet waterfall of river Aiyaru, located near Arappaleeshwarar temple. Thousands of steps lead down to the falls. It is situated in a beautiful valley surrounded by the mountains at all sides. Enroute, the natural beauty of the valley and the vegetation-covered peaks . The location is ideal for trekking and the breeze is pleasant, the cascade of silvery water touching and brushing the innumerable herbs which are abound in Kollihills keeps everyone spell bound and fresh with its herbal qualities.