Anjaneyar Temple
Anjaneyar temple in Anapatti is 5 kilometers from Nilakottai Taluk is quite popular among residents of this area. Nilakottai is 11 kilomteres from Batlagundu bus stand. This is said to be 300 year old temple built by Queen of Madurai Rani Mangamma. The idol will be half buried when the water is in full flow here. This temple is near the Peranai bridge (see site below) and regulator constructed by the British.

Peranai
It is a reservoir and a fine picnic spot from October to late February, provided the north-east monsoon sets properly and water is released from the Vaigai Dam. Peranai is a unique confluence of waters from several dams the Vaigai Dam, the Marudanadi Dam in Dindigul, the Manjalar, and Varahanadi Dams in Theni. It is not a separate catchment area but collects and diverts water released from the Vaigai every year. This is in Nilakottai taluk of Dindigul. It is approximately 15 kilometres from Nilakottai town on the Madurai-Kodaikanal road.

Peranai is a fine picnic spot between October and February, provided the monsoon sets in and water is released from the Vaigai Dam. Peranai is actually a unique confluence of waters from several damsthe Vaigai Dam, the surplus from the Maruthanathi Dam in Dindigul, and the Manjalar, Varadhanathi Dams in Theni. It is not a separate catchment area but collects and diverts water released from the Vaigai every year to irrigate 2,00,000 hectares in Madurai District

Sirumalai 
Hill Resort - his is a Hill resort for weary travelers and is on the way to Pallpatti from nilakkottai. This place is accessible from Madurai also.Sirumalai hill is near to Dindigul city. Travel Direction: Start your journey towards Natham from Dindigul. Sirumalai hill is known for its bananas(known as siru'malai' vaalaipalam). Sirumalai hill's bananas is exported to Foreign countries from past. Many rare herbs are available in Sirumali hill. As a tourist spot the developments for the artificial lake is on construction and soon will be opened for boating expected, by mid of 2011. The students from schools & colleges go for trekking and for other fun activities. The Hill has totally 18 hair-pin bends and on the middle of the travel you can able to find a church and a view point from where you can watch the beauty of Dindigul city also the "Dindigul Rock Fort" and few lakes. The climate here is enjoyable and it is too cool once you reach top of the hill town.