VOC Park

The VOC Park is the most appropriate place to go with children. The Coimbatore Corporation maintains the park. The Park houses a mini Zoo, models of prehistoric dinosaurs, Children' Train, Swing, Slider, Seesaw and other play equipment and is more like an amusement park for the children. Dedicated to the memory of the freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaram VOC Park has mini zoo, children train and gardens with the replicas of pre-historic dinosaurs.

Agriculture University

The location was moved to Coimbatore in 1907 and the name was changed to Agricultural College, which later, came to be known as the Agricultural University. One of the best institutions of its kind in South Asia, the Agricultural University was originally established as an Agriculture Farm in Saidapet, Chennai. It is 5 kms away from the Railway Station. This is the sixteenth Farm University in independent India. Though it came into existence on June 1, 1971 its ancestry is much older than that of the earliest started Agricultural University in the country.

Valparai Hill Station

There are many waterfalls, stream, dams and many dense forests in the Anamalai range. This hill station is 102 kilometers from Coimbatore. The main plantation here is tea. The place looks green all over. It is also a fine picnic spot of exhuberance place of Interest in the city. One can travel to Kerala from Valparai through the mountain route.