Popularly known as the ‘Queen of Hills,’ Ooty is a popular tourist destination in Tamil Nadu. Its natural scenic beauty and stunning landscapes is as close as being God’s abode. Nestled in the mighty Nilgiris, when you are in Ooty, you are surrounded by lush greenery all the time, and you can see a million shades of green all around. 

There are plenty of places to visit in Ooty, and things to do that will interest all your family members. You can enjoy the best of what Ooty has to offer by booking your stay at Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort, one of the best resorts in Ooty.

Why is Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort an excellent choice? 

Located in the hills, and overlooking the race course, Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, greets you to the most pristine views you may have ever seen. The resort is surrounded by mountains, valleys and forests, and is one of the prettiest resorts in Ooty that serves as a perfect abode for a memorable family vacation. 

While you are at the resort, every day, from dawn to dusk, you will have plenty of things to do that will give you many new experiences. You can wake up to the most beautiful view outside, and start your day with a scrumptious breakfast, followed by a leisurely walk around the beautiful botanical garden, before heading out for sightseeing. When you return, you can unwind in the pool, take a massage and enjoy a delicious barbecue meal. 

There are many signature experiences that are carefully curated just for you and your family. 

Fun activities for kids at Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort 

While on a family holiday, as a parent, you may always plan your day around your kids’ needs, right? Well, when you are at Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort, you can kiss goodbye to such worries. We have plenty of activities for your kids to take part in. It will keep them busy, entertained and happy, so that you can enjoy your holiday carefree. 

Some of the best activities for your kids available at the resort are 

  • Choco fantasy
  • Cooking with Chef
  • Kids theme party

Fun activities for adults at Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort 

As much fun your kids have at the resort, you too deserve your share of fun, right? So, Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort gives you a chance to choose from one or any of the following activities. Some of these activities can be done with only adult members, and for others you can take your child along. 

Some of the best for adults, include 

  • A day out to Cain Hill Forest
  • Tea tasting session
  • E-Bike cultural tool
  • Jeep safari to Masinagudi
  • Trekking and hiking to the nearby trails 

Pleases to visit near Derby Green Resort 

  • Elk Falls (distance from Derby Green Resort – 38.5 km approx.) 

If there is one word that could describe the beauty of this falls, it would be – mesmerising. But, no one words or pictures can do justice to how majestic it looks when you see it with your own eyes. Apart from the gushing waters these falls offer a spectacular view of the Kookal valley. 

  • Annamalai Temple (distance from Derby Green Resort – 35.2 km approx.) 

Dedicated to Lord Murugan, the temple holds great spiritual and religious value for the locals. Set amidst lush green lawns, the temple premises are lined with silver oak trees and serene tea estates, making it a must-visit place in the city. 

  • Tibetan Market (distance from Derby Green Resort – 3 km approx.) 

One best place to visit in Ooty, Tibetan market is famous among both locals and tourists. Here you get amazing woollen clothes, leather items, and other Tibetan handicraft items. You can be sure of the quality of the products and the prices are quite affordable so you need not necessarily bargain. 

  • Tea factory and Tea museum (distance from Derby Green Resort - 5.9 km approx.) 

Ooty’s landscape is made of long stretches of tea gardens and tea estates. If by any chance you missed visiting a tea garden in Ooty, make sure that you at least visit the tea factory and tea museum. It is a highly recommended place, especially if you are a ‘chai’ lover. 

At the museum, you can learn interesting facts about tea, like its origin, how the leaves are picked, processed, and packed. 

So, there you go, Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort has all the right things and reasons for you to enjoy a peaceful holiday at one of the most beautiful hill stations in Tamil Nadu, Ooty.

About Club Mahindra

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. (MHRIL), a part of Leisure and Hospitality sector of the Mahindra Group, offers quality family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships and brings to the industry values such as reliability, trust and customer satisfaction. Started in 1996, the company's flagship brand ‘Club Mahindra’, today has over 290,000 members , who can holiday at 140+ resorts in India and abroad.

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