White Town
Puducherry
Popular places to visit
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Pilgrims flocks to this lively temple to say prayers at the sacred shrines devoted to the Hindu gods Lord Ganesh and Lord Murugan.
Pondicherry Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Puducherry with a visit to Pondicherry Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Learn about the local history of Puducherry when you spend time at Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Pondicherry Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pondicherry Museum in Puducherry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Raj Niwas
Raj Niwas is just one of the places to see in Puducherry, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Government Place
You can learn about the history of Puducherry with a visit to Government Place. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
Auroville and Pondicherry Tour from Chennai
Pondicherry in a day from Chennai to experience french legacy
Pichavaram Mangrove & Nataraja Temple Chidambaram from Pondicherry with lunch
Top hotels in White Town
The Promenade Pondicherry
Save your money and time and avoid this hotel. It’s not worth the price they charge. Outdated, shabby rooms and facilities. The bathroom felt unclean and unkept. Breakfast had minimal options and the food was cold. The WiFI never worked and the staff had no solutions to the issues as they were raised. ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Delhi House
Great place to stay!
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Sea Gadabout - Seaside Stays
Best location step away from beach and walking distance to restaurants parks white town.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
LA VILLA CREOLE
La Plage SeaView Suites
All the services were substandard.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Le Dupleix
Lovely staff. Good hot menu options for breakfast
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around White Town
Heritage Town
Heritage Town is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Lighthouse if you have time to explore the area.
Pondicherry Beach
Travelers like the monuments in Pondicherry Beach, and Pondicherry Lighthouse is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Balamurugan Nagar
While Balamurugan Nagar isn't home to many top sights, Sacred Heart of Jesus and Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bharathidasan Nagar
Though Bharathidasan Nagar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Botanical Gardens and Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Mothilal Nagar
While there might not be top attractions in Mothilal Nagar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sacred Heart of Jesus and Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
