Children's Seat

Children's Seat is a popular viewpoint located in Yercaud, a hill station in Salem district, Tamil Nadu. Situated close to Yercaud town, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, forests and the plains below. The site features natural rock formations arranged like seats, traditionally associated with children. Known for its scenic vistas and tranquil setting, it is a frequently visited stop on Yercaud sightseeing circuits alongside nearby viewpoints such as Lady's Seat and Gents Seat.

Visitors can expect a small hilltop viewpoint with natural rock seating overlooking deep valleys and forested slopes of the Shevaroy Hills. The area is open with safety railings and offers wide panoramic views of the plains and ghat road below. The setting is quiet and scenic, suitable for sightseeing and photography. Access involves a short walk with steps from the parking area, with small local shops nearby.

The viewpoint is named for its natural rock seats traditionally said to be suitable for children to sit on, and has long been included as part of Yercaud's established hill station viewpoint circuit developed during the British period.