Sholinganallur Travel Guide
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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 In-Home Vegetarian Cooking Class and Meal in Chennai
Chennai: Mylapore Walk for an immersive cultural experience
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Mahabalipuram Art History and Culture Private Tour from Chennai
Following the foot steps of St Thomas in Chennai
Our pick of the best Sholinganallur Hotel Deals
Novotel Chennai OMR Hotel
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ibis Chennai OMR Hotel
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Vivanta Chennai IT Expressway
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The Park Chennai
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Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
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The Leela Palace Chennai
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Other neighbourhoods around Sholinganallur
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Chennai Citi Center Mall while you're exploring the area.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Chromepet
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Kumaran Kundram.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Sholinganallur Travel Guide
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Chennai Trade Centre
- ECR Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Neelankarai Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Mamallapuram Beach
- Shore Temple
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
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