Porur
Chennai
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.
Viswaroopa Adhivyadhihara Sri Bhaktha Anjaneyaswami Temple
Learn about the local history of Chennai when you spend time at Viswaroopa Adhivyadhihara Sri Bhaktha Anjaneyaswami Temple. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Porur
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.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Anna Nagar
While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
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.
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- Destinations near Chennai
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Apollo Hospital
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Pondy Bazaar
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- MIOT International Hospital
- Neelankarai Beach
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Olympia Tech Park
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Express Avenue
- Muttukadu Boat House
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai