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.
B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute Of Science & Technology
Enjoy the student vibe at B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute Of Science & Technology during your visit to Chengalpattu.
Things to do
Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour
Private Chennai Day Tour - Art History and Contemporary Chennai
Golden Triangle Tour 4 Days From Chennai with Return Flights
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Chennai, Guided Birding And Birding Photo Trip With Spot Scope, 2 to 3 Hours
Top hotels in Vandalur
The Leela Palace Chennai
Everything was just perfect. Extremely satisfying stay.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
The Park Chennai
Room was nice
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Opulence, staff, cleanliness, location
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Taj Club House
I loved our stay in a suite at the Taj Club House. It was the perfect accommodation for my two adult daughters and me. The staff is so very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is a feast! We also lived the filtered coffee/chai cart in the lobby. The pool and wellness center are wonderful too!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Very good room and good service
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vandalur
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
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 Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
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.
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.
