Velachery
Chennai
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out 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.
Phoenix Market City
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Phoenix Market City during your stay in Chennai. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
Take a campus tour or just explore the area 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

Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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

Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
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Other neighbourhoods around Velachery

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.

Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Guindy Race Course or Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the area.

Thiruvanmiyur
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Marundeeswarar Temple.

Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Park and Theosophical Society Headquarters.

Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

T Nagar
T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.