Taramani
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 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 Taramani

Taj Wellington Mews
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

The Park Chennai
Reviewed on Oct 3, 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
Other neighbourhoods around Taramani

Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.

Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.

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

Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.

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

Mylapore
Mylapore is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Chennai Citi Center Mall or Inox Theatre.