Putlur Travel Guide
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 Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

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

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Chennai to Mahabalipuram Day Trip: Explore UNESCO Heritage Sites

Private Tour: Chennai Sightseeing Including Fort St George and Government Museum
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