Ambattur 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.
Sri Jayaveera Abhayahastha Anjaneya Temple
You can learn about the history of Chennai with a trip to Sri Jayaveera Abhayahastha Anjaneya Temple. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Private 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur with one-way Commercial Flight
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Ambattur
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.
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.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Kilpauk
While there might not be top attractions in Kilpauk, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Our Lady of Lourdes Church and Ampa Skywalk Mall.
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madras High Court are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Washermanpet Metro Station or Mannadi Metro Station to get around the larger area.
Nungambakkam
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.