Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Chennai 2025

By - Banao Yatra Easy Date - 17th March 2025

1 - Marina Beach

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A prime location for taking walks, soaking in sunsets, and relaxation is Marina Beach. It is the longest urban beach in India.

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2 - Kapaleeswarar Temple

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A hugely popular cultural site with a temple of lord Shiva is Kapaleeswarar Temple. The temple is known for its rich Dravidian architecture.

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3 - Fort St. George

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An ancient British fort used during Colonisation is Fort St. George. Today, you can visit the remaining fort as a historical landmark along with a museum filled with colonial artifacts built in 1644.

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4 - Government Museum

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Out of everything in Tamil Nadu, the government museum has to be the most exciting. Filled with exotic exhibits such as ancient art, numismatics, geology, archaeology

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5 - Guindy National Park

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One of the best attractions for children in Chennai is Guindy National Park. Along with being filled with incredibly wide life, it features walking trails and a children’s park.

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6 - San Thome Basilica

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An incredible spiritual highlight in Chennai is San Thome Basilica. Built over the burial site of St. Thomas, the cathedral is known for its stunning neo-gothic structures.

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7 - Valluvar Kottam

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Another stunning sculpture and monument dedicated to the widely known Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar is Valluvar Kottam. The area surrounding it is peaceful and quiet.

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8 - DakshinaChitra

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Built in recent times, the area is meant to showcase centuries full of south India’s art and culture is called DakshinaChitra.

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9 - Elliot’s Beach

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Unlike the other beaches in the area, Elliot’s Beach is a lot quieter. It serves delicious local seafood, takes relaxed walks, and unwinds.

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10 - Theosophical Society

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In the middle of the city, there lies this beautiful, peaceful garden filled with ancient looking trees, perfect if you’re searching for spiritual peace.

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