Poonamallee
Chennai
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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.
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.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the 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
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
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Other neighbourhoods around Poonamallee
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Anna Nagar
While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shirdi Sai Baba Temple and Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet.
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- MIOT International Hospital
- Neelankarai Beach
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Olympia Tech Park
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Phoenix Market City
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Valluvar Kottam
- Madras High Court