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Things to do in Chennai

Shopping

Chennai offers a vibrant shopping experience with places like Chennai Citi Center Mall, Phoenix Market City, and Express Avenue. Each mall boasts a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes, making them perfect spots to find gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

At M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events and local games. Try your swing at AKDR Golf Village, where you can enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery. For a relaxing evening, catch a film at Inox Theatre, perfect for family entertainment and cultural experiences.

Adventure

Muttukadu Boat House offers thrilling water sports amidst beautiful surroundings, perfect for adventure seekers. VGP Snow Kingdom allows you to experience indoor skiing, making it an ideal family-friendly destination. For adrenaline junkies, Kart Attack provides an exciting karting experience that promises adventure and fun.

Nightlife

Chennai's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering vibrant venues like the trendy 10 Downing Street for cocktails or the lively Hopper Street for a casual vibe. For a touch of luxury, visit the stylish Bay 146, where you can enjoy music and great food in a chic setting.

Find the best attractions in Chennai

Chennai offers a vibrant blend of business, city, and beach vacations, making it an ideal destination for diverse travelers. Explore stunning temples, relax on beautiful beaches, and visit modern colleges and universities. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, urban adventures, or outdoor activities, Chennai's attractions cater to all interests, ensuring a memorable trip filled with unique experiences.

• Marina Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy the soft sands, lively local vendors, and beautiful sunsets, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
• SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus: Explore the modern architecture and dynamic environment of SRM University. This prestigious institution offers a glimpse into the academic life in India, along with impressive facilities and a lively student community.
• Kapaleeswarar Temple: Discover the spiritual and cultural richness at Kapaleeswarar Temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture. Immerse yourself in the rituals and festive atmosphere, and admire the intricate carvings and vibrant festivals that reflect Tamil Nadu's heritage.

Best time to go to Chennai

The best time to visit Chennai is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	86.5°F (30.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	89.6°F (32.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	88.9°F (31.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	86.9°F (30.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	85.6°F (29.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chennai

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Chennai during the low season (March, May and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.