Koyambedu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Activities
Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances
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Other neighbourhoods around Koyambedu
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.
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple while you're in town.
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.
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Apollo Hospital
- MIOT International Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Neelankarai Beach
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Olympia Tech Park
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Guindy Race Course
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai