Putlur
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.

Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

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.
Things to do

Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights

Chennai to Mahabalipuram: Art, Culture, and Coastal Delights

Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

From Pondicherry: Day Tour to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram
Top hotels in Putlur

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 28 Sept, 2025

Trident, Chennai
Reviewed on 29 Sept, 2025

Hilton Chennai
Reviewed on 19 Aug, 2025

Feathers - A Radha Hotel
Reviewed on 28 Jun, 2025

King's Court by Blessings Hospitality
Reviewed on 6 Sept, 2025

Dreams Luxury Stays
Reviewed on 17 Jul, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Putlur

Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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 Kumaran Kundram.

Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram 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.

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.