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Popular places to visit
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
Kapaleeswarar Temple
Marvel at the Dravidian architecture of this centuries-old temple, spot intricately carved figurines, watch devotees pray and experience a lively Hindu festival.
Pondy Bazaar
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pondy Bazaar during your trip to Chennai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
Shore Temple
Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.
Apollo Hospital
If Apollo Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chennai.
Activities
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
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Other neighbourhoods around Thousand Lights West
Nungambakkam
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Government Museum.
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple while you're in town.
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kapaleeswarar Temple and Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're in town.
Alwarpet
Alwarpet is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Oz Golf Academy, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Marina Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- ECR Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Neelankarai Beach
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Valluvar Kottam
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai
- Thiruvanmiyur Beach