Nandambakkam Travel Guide
Visit Nandambakkam
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.
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
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.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
Edward Elliot's Beach
Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company
Chennai Walk of Divinity
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances
Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai
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Other neighbourhoods around Nandambakkam
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.
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Thirunallar Temple, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Koyambedu
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Koyambedu and you might want to plan a stop by Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall while you're in the area.
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.
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Apollo Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Neelankarai Beach
- MIOT International Hospital
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Olympia Tech Park
- Fort St. George
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Tidel park