Taramani
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
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Private Same-Day Excursion from Chennai to Tirupathi by Car
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
Top hotels in Taramani
Taj Wellington Mews
Reviewed on 29 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 14 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 11 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Taramani
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.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.
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.
- Tidel park
- American International School
- Madhya Kailash Temple
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- 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