Kanathur
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.

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

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company

Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company

Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances

Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Kanathur

Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.

Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.

Kelambakkam
Kelambakkam is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Tirupporur area, you might plan a trip to Muttukadu Boat House or MGM Dizzee World.

Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring 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 Thirunallar Temple.
- Marina Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Chennai Trade Centre
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Pondy Bazaar
- MIOT International Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Neelankarai Beach
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Mamallapuram Beach
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- Chennai Citi Center Mall
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Olympia Tech Park
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Express Avenue