Visit Anna Nagar
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out 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 when you spend time 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
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in Anna Nagar
The Park Chennai
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Anna Nagar
Koyambedu
Visitors to Koyambedu appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the 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.
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Raja Muthiah Hall 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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Government Museum.
T Nagar
T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.
Teynampet
When in Teynampet, you can plan a visit to Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
