Guindy National Park

Right in the midst of a metropolitan urban settlement lies a serene strip of land, so relaxing and comforting. Living in its heart are a variety of species that are well protected and looked after. Guindy National Park is a wonder that Chennai has for the world.

Crocodile Park

Here they rest, in a pensive mood; sometimes looking as if lost in thoughts or meditation and at other times frolicking in the cool pool that is all theirs. The Crocodile Park in Tamil Nadu is indeed a place of great interest.

Chennai

Here, history blends seamlessly with the present; leaving a visitor astonished at the contrast of experiences. On one end, there is a bustling metropolitan city and on the other, a centre of culture, art and learning. Welcome to Chennai!

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

One of the imposing religious sites of Chennai city is the noted Kapaleeswarar Temple that is majestically set in the Mylapore region of Chennai. It is said the Shiva Lingam in the temple is Swayambulingam, which means it is self-manifested.

Sri Parthasarathy Temple

Sri Parthasarathy Temple at Thiruvallikeni in Chennai is one of the 108 Divyadeshams mentioned in Divya Prabandha, the works of literature by Tamil saints or the Alvars.

Sri Ramakrishna Math

Thiruvanmiyur Beach

Just a small drive from the heart of the city, but a blissful location that will win the hearts of every visitor. A beach buzzing with life, activities and the sheer pleasure of beach leisure. Thiruvanmiyoor beach is Chennai’s gift for you.

Covelong Beach

The sea is calm here. The sun shines above gleamingly and the coast reflects a shimmering aura that captivates and enthralls every single visitor. Covelong Beach is one such spectacular spot that is more than ideal for that perfect vacation.

Elliot’s Beach

No matter how busy this beach gets, you still get to experience the tranquility that fills the air. Here is where a city comes together to celebrate every moment. Elliot’s Beach is a shore that reflects the richness of Chennai’s soul.

Marina Beach

There are certain attractions that define a city in many unique ways; reflecting the essence, the character and the very soul of that destination. That is what Marina Beach is to Chennai – the city’s heart that reflects everything that is best about the city.

Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple

The temple was constructed in 1962 on a piece of land donated by Chithira Thirunal, the last Maharaja of Travancore. Built in the Kerala style, the temple caters to Chennai’s Malayali community.

Thousand Lights Mosque

According to a legend, the mosque got its name as in olden times thousand lamps were needed to illuminate the prayer hall. The mosque has a special significance for the Shia Muslims. It is dedicated to Imam Hossain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who is respected among the Shia sect around the globe.

Sri Ramakrishna Math

The landscaped garden, ornamented parapets and colourful pathways give us a pleasant welcome. The main temple at the place is the Universal Temple. It is open to anyone irrespective of their caste, creed, gender or status in the society.

Santhome Cathedral and Basilica

Also known as St Thomas Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Thomas, San Thome Church is a Roman Catholic minor basilica at Santhome in Chennai. It was built over the tomb of Saint Thomas in the 16th century by Portuguese explorers.

Fort St. George

Along with the Central Railway Station, Fort St George is one of the remarkable colonial structures in the city that hark back to the times of the British rule in India.

Sadras Beach & Fort

Here is where every wave that kisses the shore will leave an indelible impression in your mind; creating memories of a time well spent on a shore that is abundantly blessed with the bliss of Nature. Welcome to Sadras Beach.

Vivekananda House and Museum

Vivekananda House or Vivekanandar Illam in Chennai played a significant part in the spread of Ramakrishna Movement in South India. Swami Vivekananda stayed here for nine days in 1897, after his return from the West.

VGP Golden Beach

Golden sands, cool sea breeze, great ambiance for the perfect day out – it’s a beach of dreams. VGP Golden Beach has a charm that is unmatched. The pristine shore shines brightly all day, making it a beach lover’s paradise.

Nettukuppam Beach

Away from the madding city crowd, nestling in a tranquil setting, lies a quiet beach that would mesmerise any visitor. Nettukuppam beach might not be a part of popular hype, but worth every visit you make. Come, be embraced by serenity.

Government Museum, Chennai

Started in 1851, Government Museum, Chennai, or Madras Museum is the second oldest museum in India after the Indian Museum in Kolkata. Rich in archaeological and numismatic collections, the museum has the largest collection of Roman antiquities, outside Europe.

Police Museum

This 14 acre property with its Bungalow was built by Arunagiri Mudaliar. Lt.Col.John Carne Boulderson became the first Police Commissioner in 1856 as per the City Police Act of XIII of 1856. The once rented property now became the asset of the Police via Lt.Col.John Carne Boulderson on July 22, 1856.

Lighthouse, Chennai

The lighthouse in Chennai is a place where the majesty of the sea meets the brilliance of architectural artistry, that emits a beacon of hope amidst the rolling waves of the serene Bay of Bengal and the thriving city of Chennai. Here, a structure of unparalleled elegance and grace awaits your presence.

Shri Munisuvratswami Jain Navgraha Temple, Nemmeli

Tucked away in the heart of the lush and verdant East Coast Road in Chennai lies a temple that is a true masterpiece of peace, beauty, and spiritual wonder— Shri Munisuvratswami Jain Navgraha Temple. This magnificent abode of worship is a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of India and is a destination that will leave a lasting impression upon your soul long after you depart its hallowed grounds.

Rail Museum, Chennai

Embark on a journey of marvel at the Rail Museum in Chennai, where India's glorious railway heritage is displayed in all its radiance and grandeur. This resplendent museum is a homage to the might and beauty of Indian Railways and a salute to its impact on the country's growth and development.

The Police Museum

This 14 acre property with its Bungalow was built by Arunagiri Mudaliar. Lt.Col.John Carne Boulderson became the first Police Commissioner in 1856 as per the City Police Act of XIII of 1856. The once rented property now became the asset of the Police via Lt.Col.John Carne Boulderson on July 22, 1856.