Mahabalipuram Beach
Chennai
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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.
Pancha Pandava Rathas
Study the religious carvings and decorated roofs of these five exquisite monoliths, which are testament to the ingenuity of Pallavan masonry.
Mahishasuramardini Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mahishasuramardini Cave during your travels in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
ECR Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai to Mahabalipuram Day Trip: Explore UNESCO Heritage Sites
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Mahabalipuram Beach
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Nice property. Professional staff. Good food.
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026
Chariot Beach Resort
The swimming pool was a building site and the whole place needed an upgrade
Reviewed on 22 Nov, 2025
Mamalla Beach Resort
The hotel was a little tired looking, but this was made up for by the attitude of all the staff. Everyone was extremely helpful and polite. The pool was lovely and clean as was its surrounding area, restaurant staff helped us with the different foods,and check in staff lovely.
Reviewed on 30 Mar, 2026
Sea Breeze Beach Resort
KALOS HOTEL
Management staff not very welcoming, room ok
Reviewed on 17 Jan, 2026
Hotel Mahabs
Liked room as it family friendly and din like about limited option on food and quality
Reviewed on 29 Aug, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Mahabalipuram Beach
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
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 Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Thiruvanmiyur
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Mayajaal Entertainment.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
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