Arumbakkam
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.

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.
Things to do

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Private Tour: Chennai Sightseeing Including Fort St George and Government Museum

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple

Chennai - Guided half day private city tour

Chennai Half Day Guided Tour in a Private Car
Top hotels in Arumbakkam

Radha Regent
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2024

The Park Chennai
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel Savera
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arumbakkam

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.

Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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.

Teynampet
Though Teynampet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar.
Arumbakkam
- Ramakrishna Temple
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Neelankarai Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- MIOT International Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Phoenix Market City
- Olympia Tech Park
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Valluvar Kottam