Tambaram Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
Explore the campus of SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus during your trip to Potheri. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Activities
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
British Buildings & the Story of Chennai walking tour with guide
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Our pick of the best Tambaram Hotel Deals
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Le Royal Meridien Chennai
Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tambaram
Chromepet
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Thirunallar Temple.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Thirunallar Temple, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Apollo Hospital
- Pondy Bazaar
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Neelankarai Beach
- MIOT International Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Mamallapuram Beach
- Olympia Tech Park
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Vallakottai Murugan Temple
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
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