Aminjikarai Travel Guide
Tourist 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
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Private 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur with one-way Commercial Flight
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour
Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour
Our pick of the best Aminjikarai Hotel Deals
Vibha by Sri Lakshmi Homes
This is a brand new apartment block conveniently located at close proximity to many amenities in Chennai. We stayed here just over two weeks and thoroughly enjoyed it. The proprietor Sampath is very helpful and communicated with us on WhatsApp well in advance to identify our needs. Reception staff ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2025
The Park Chennai
The house keeping personal, Devi, was good in her house keep work.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
Great hotel and service!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai is probably the best hotel I’ve ever been to. Not only are the facilities world class, but the effort they make to ensure their guests feel at home and special is second to none. Ajit the concierge ensured that everytime I was in the lobby, he’d personally greet me and ensure ...
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Excellent . Highly recommended
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Taj Club House
Yes beautiful
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aminjikarai
Kodambakkam
Though Kodambakkam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall.
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.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Anna Nagar
While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan 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.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Government Museum.
