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Best Sightseeing Places to Visit in Chennai
Discover the best sightseeing spots, including iconic sites, natural wonders and vibrant cityscapes in India. Visit famous monuments, picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions that offer breathtaking views and rich history. These destinations offer unique experiences and memorable moments. Plan your trip by checking local guides, opening hours and travel tips to make the most of your trip. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, these top spots offer unforgettable experiences and stunning views.
12 attractions found
Akkarai Beach – Chennai
Akkarai Beach, like many other beaches along the East Coast Road, has a long history as a natural coastal attraction. It has been a favorite spot for …
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | Akkarai Beach open 24 hours. |
| Best For | Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters |
Breezy Beach – Chennai
Breezy Beach is located in a remote and quiet area of Valmiki Nagar, Chennai. Being smaller and less polluted, it is an ideal place for anyone looking…
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open from morning to evening and is free. | No Entry Fee |
| Best For | Family, Kids, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters |
Elliot's Beach – Chennai
Elliot's Beach is located in Besant Nagar, Chennai, India. It forms the end-point of Marina Beach, and is named after Edward Elliot, who was at one ti…
| Entry Fee | The beach can be visited between 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM and there is no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | Elliot's Beach now is open 24 hours a day, all days of the week |
| Best For | Family, Kids, Married Couples, Parents, Siblings |
Kasimedu Beach – Chennai
Kasimedu Beach has a rich history that is deeply linked to the maritime culture of Chennai. This beach is named after the famous sailor and explorer, …
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Best For | Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters |
Marina Beach – Chennai
Marina beach in Chennai along the Bay of Bengal is the longest beach in India and the second longest in the world. It is mainly spread over a sandy st…
| Entry Fee | There is no entry fee and you can walk in any time. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | Marina Beach now is open 24 hours a day, all days of the week |
| Best For | Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Youngsters |
Neelankarai Beach – Chennai
Like many coastal areas of Chennai, Neelankarai beach also has a rich historical heritage. The name "Neelankarai" is believed to be derived from the T…
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | Neelankarai Beach open 24 hours. |
| Best For | Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters |
Palavakkam Beach – Chennai
Although Palavakkam beach may not boast of a rich historical heritage like some of its counterparts, it has been witness to the evolving culture and l…
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Best For | Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters |
Pebble Beach – Chennai
Pebble Beach, although not as historically significant as some of Chennai's other beaches, offers a unique geological history. The beach is known for …
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | Genral entry - ₹300/- (per person) |
| Timings | Pebble Beach open 24 hours. |
| Best For | Family, Kids, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters |
Royapuram Fishing Harbour – Chennai
Royapuram Fishing Port is one of the major fishing grounds for catching fish and crustaceans located at Kasimedu, Chennai, India. It was built in the …
| Entry Fee | The harbor can be visited anytime during the day and there is no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | The Royapuram Fishing Harbour can be visited anytime during the day, this is always open for public. |
| Best For | Friends, Siblings, Youngsters |
Santhome Beach – Chennai
Santhome Beach is deeply steeped in history and holds religious and cultural significance. It is home to the St. Thomas Basilica, a massive neo-Gothic…
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | Santhome Beach open 24 hours. |
| Best For | Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters |
Thiruvanmiyur Beach – Chennai
Thiruvanmiyur beach holds a rich historical significance. The area was a major port during the Chola dynasty, and the name "Thiruvanmiyur" itself is d…
| Entry Fee | Timings:- This beach is open 24 hours on all days of the week, no entry fee. | No Entry Fee |
| Timings | Thiruvanmiyur Beach open 24 hours. |
| Best For | Family, Kids, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters |
VGP Golden Beach – Chennai
VGP Golden Beach is one of the most sought after destinations in the area by family and friends. This beach is a part of VGP Universal Kingdom, a famo…
| Entry Fee | Entry fee:- Rs 100 for adults and Rs 50 per child. | No Entry Fee |
| Best For | Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters |
