Pudupakkam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Pudupakkam
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.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop 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.
Activities
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Big Fat Indian Wedding, shopping & bazaar walking tour in Chennai
Private Day Tour The Taj Mahal Experience from Chennai
Our pick of the best Pudupakkam Hotel Deals
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
The Park Chennai
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pudupakkam
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- ECR Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Neelankarai Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Valluvar Kottam
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple