Pakkam Travel Guide
Tourist 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.
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.
SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
Explore the campus of SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus during your trip to Potheri. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Chennai Trade Centre
Learn about the events happening in Chennai Trade Centre during your trip to Chennai. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
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Other neighbourhoods around Pakkam
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.
Anna Nagar
While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Kilpauk
While there might not be top attractions in Kilpauk, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ampa Skywalk Mall and British High Commission of Chennai.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Central Chennai
The churches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Central Chennai. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madras High Court 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.
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Valluvar Kottam
- Tidel park
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai
- Fort St. George
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium