Royapettah
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.
Express Avenue
During your visit to Chennai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Express Avenue. Wander the beaches in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Private 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur with one-way Commercial Flight
2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port
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Other neighbourhoods around Royapettah
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.
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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
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.
Kilpauk
While there might not be top attractions in Kilpauk, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ampa Skywalk Mall and British High Commission of Chennai.
- Marina Beach
- 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
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Phoenix Market City
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Olympia Tech Park
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Valluvar Kottam
- Madras High Court
- Tidel park
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu