Tambaram 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

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

Private Day Tour The Taj Mahal Experience from Chennai

Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car

Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights

Big Fat Indian Wedding, shopping & bazaar walking tour in Chennai
Top hotels in Tambaram

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

The Park Chennai
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 6 Sep 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 8 Sep 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tambaram

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 Kumaran Kundram.

Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

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

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

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.

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.