MRC Nagar
Chennai
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.
Things to do

Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder

Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple

Private Tour: Chennai Sightseeing Including Fort St George and Government Museum

Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Top hotels in MRC Nagar

The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Somerset Greenways Chennai
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around MRC Nagar

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.

Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.

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.

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.

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.

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.
- M.Rm.Rm. Cultural Foundation
- Marina Beach
- ECR Beach
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- MGM Dizzee World
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park