Anna Nagar Travel 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.
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.
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.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Anna Nagar
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Madras High Court and Anna Salai 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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Government Museum or St. Andrew's Kirk.
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.
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
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- More trip options
- Marina Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- MGM Dizzee World
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- ECR Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- MIOT International Hospital
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Neelankarai Beach
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Pondy Bazaar
- Phoenix Market City
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Olympia Tech Park
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Thirunallar Temple
- Valluvar Kottam
- Express Avenue
- Madras High Court
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras