Pakkam
Chennai
Popular places to visit
![Marina Beach which includes general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101863-Marina-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/506000/506646-kapaleeswarar-temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e65954e927ae45076dad3e2fe4d07ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Mamallapuram Beach which includes a sandy beach as well as an individual femail](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101991-Mamallapuram-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c47d62bea1a1c49f09915bb99a1052de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai when you spend time at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
![Shore Temple which includes heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101892-Shore-Temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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
![Taj Mahal, Agra](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2080868/526ed46d-c405-49a6-a0ce-9f99a9da37f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
![Sea Shore temple, Mahabalipuram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5263664/9200a9de-fbc8-45b0-ae7b-9918f2e0d1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company
![Highlights of the Chennai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3528053/63d62ba4-00f9-4dd5-bdb1-b2b370773f89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
![Kapaaleswar Temple in Mylapore](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4806880/d2a19aea-1519-4a09-a142-1a7b15e107ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
![Chennai Walk of Divinity](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48370418/f54bb638-f1d8-42f0-9cf6-73b87da99b88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
![Day Trip to Mahabalipuram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3523289/a930abfa-6f25-4137-bf52-aa915314cffe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Pakkam
![ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4942800/4942760/0608ee49_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025
![The Leela Palace Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4791400/4791355/b4745524_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025
![The Park Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/905000/904967/2932302e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![Le Royal Meridien Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/544000/543944/a6fd1d22_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025
![Taj Club House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2170000/2163200/2163147/603e468c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025
![Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19313/84750a2b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pakkam
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Porur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Porur and surrounding area, you can visit Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu.
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Koyambedu
Visitors to Koyambedu appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
![Kala Nikethan is a store that sells beautiful salwars and designer sarees. I love love this black one with colorful brocade and a colorful dupatta. And I love pink too! #colormecrazy #colorsplash
#colorful](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/df6c0424fce5499d9f5147fc7b66639b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Anna Nagar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Anna Nagar and surrounding area, you can visit Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
![The Charming Children of Chennai !](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/02de61f24d23473f9338bf813843b697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
![Armenian Church featuring a city and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101712-Chennai-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Fort St. George and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.