Raja Annamalai Puram Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
Edward Elliot's Beach
Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.
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
Bicycle tour in Mahabalipuram with transport from Chennai,lunch & guide
Top hotels in Raja Annamalai Puram
![The Park Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/905000/904967/2932302e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![The Leela Palace Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4791400/4791355/5a63eb90_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![Somerset Greenways Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2442800/2442753/7cbc43cf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2024
![Taj Club House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2170000/2163200/2163147/603e468c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4942800/4942760/a3443235_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024
![Taj Coromandel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/530000/529903/e4037609_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Raja Annamalai Puram
![Kapaleeswarar Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102026-Kapalishvara-Temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mylapore
Mylapore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kapaleeswarar Temple and Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're in town.
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Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
![Kapaleeswarar Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102026-Kapalishvara-Temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.
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T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.
![Marina Beach featuring general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101863-Marina-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
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Thiruvanmiyur
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Marundeeswarar Temple.