Things to do in Ponneri

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4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,699 per adult*
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Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 561 per adult*
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2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port

2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 5,015 per adult*
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Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flig...

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flig...

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 3,232 per adult*
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What to do in Ponneri

Popular places to visit

Marina Beach which includes general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.

Marina Beach
Pondy Bazaar

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.

Pondy Bazaar
Kapaleeswarar Temple

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.

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Mamallapuram Beach showing a beach as well as an individual femail

Mamallapuram Beach

Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.

Mamallapuram Beach
Anna Salai

Anna Salai

Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

Anna Salai

Chennai Trade Centre

Learn about the events happening in Chennai Trade Centre during your trip to Chennai. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Chennai Trade Centre

Consulate General of the United States, Chennai

Consulate General of the United States, Chennai is just one of the places to see in Chennai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.

Consulate General of the United States, Chennai

ECR Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

ECR Beach

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.

SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
Chennai showing a city

Chennai

Frequently asked questions

Is Ponneri worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Ponneri. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ponneri?
Once you've checked off the major attractions, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Ponneri.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ponneri?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Ponneri, including inexpensive tours, family-friendly options and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Ponneri?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Ponneri — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to experience it all, stick around for at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ponneri with kids?
Planning what to do in Ponneri with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ponneri for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Ponneri for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ponneri?
There's a variety of cheap things to do in Ponneri. Stroll through the parks or check out free events and festivals. Ponneri offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without spending a lot.

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