Taramani 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.
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.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Taramani
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kapaleeswarar Temple and Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're in town.
- Tidel park
- Ramanujan IT City
- International Tech Park
- Madhya Kailash Temple
- American International School
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- MGM Dizzee World
- Consulate General of the United States
- ECR Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Chennai Trade Centre
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Neelankarai Beach
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Pondy Bazaar
- Phoenix Market City
- MIOT International Hospital
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai
- Muttukadu Boat House
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Olympia Tech Park
- Valluvar Kottam
- Apollo Speciality Hospital OMR