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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Chennai: Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Temples, and Caves Tour
From Chennai : Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Guide Tour by flight
Full-Day Authentic South Indian Food Tour: Private/ Shared
Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Experience from Chennai)
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Guided Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai: St. George Fort, Kapaleeshwarar Temple & Marina
Top hotels in Nungambakkam
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Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![The Belstead Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18640000/18630700/18630616/d8d7b005_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 May 2024
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Reviewed on 30 May 2024
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Reviewed on 21 Mar 2024
![Park Elanza](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33130000/33124700/33124659/d141bebf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2023
![UPAR Hotels Nungambakkam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78410000/78409000/78408944/a8e22889_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Nungambakkam
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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.
![St. Andrew\'s Kirk showing a church or cathedral and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101941-St-Andrews-Kirk.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Government Museum or St. Andrew's Kirk.
![Marina Beach featuring general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101863-Marina-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
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Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
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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.
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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.
- Places of interest
- Choose Your Nungambakkam Hotel Style
- Hotels in top Chennai neighborhoods
- More trip options
- Valluvar Kottam
- Doveton House
- Marina Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Phoenix Market City
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple