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.
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.
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.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
Oz Golf Academy
Enjoy a round of golf in Chennai at Oz Golf Academy. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
Explore the campus of SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus during your trip to Potheri. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Things to do
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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Other neighbourhoods around Alwarpet
T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam 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.
Royapettah
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Royapettah. Make a stop by Express Avenue while you're exploring.
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
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.
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- MIOT International Hospital
- Neelankarai Beach
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Olympia Tech Park
- Phoenix Market City
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Valluvar Kottam
- Tidel park
- Madras High Court
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai