South Chennai
Travel Guide
Visit South Chennai
Where to stay in South Chennai
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Besant Nagar
If you're spending some time in Besant Nagar, Edward Elliot's Beach and Ashtalakshmi Kovil are top sights worth seeing.
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Excellent support staff Best airport pick up and drop team ( manager and drivers) Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Yes - neat and clean with wide range of menu
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Park Hyatt Chennai
The room was very nice, but the staff were the best. The concierge (Ishaq) was absolutely brilliant, helping me to sort out my ongoing travel arrangements and keeping an eye out to make sure everything went according to plan. The location is fine once you realise you are within easy walking distance ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Aeroview Homestay Chennai Airport
the staff behavior was not good.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Olive Serviced Apartments
Excellent hospitality and service
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Season4 Residences 1-BHK furnished appt
Popular places to visit
Edward Elliot's Beach
Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.
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.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
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- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Tidel park
- Sree Balaji Medical College And Hospital
- World Trade Center Chennai
- St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
- Apollo Speciality Hospital OMR
- Mayajaal Multiplex
- VGP Snow Kingdom
- Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest
- Guindy National Park
- Chennai Urology and Robotics Institute
