- 1. Marina Beach:
- 2. Fort St. George:
- 3. Kapaleeshwarar Temple:
- 4. Elliot's Beach:
- 5. Theosophical Society Adyar:
- 6. Valluvar Kottam:
- 7. Guindy National Park:
- 8. Santhome Basilica:
- 9. Cholamandal Artists' Village:
- 10. Semmozhi Poonga:
- 11. Thousand Lights Mosque:
- 12. Breezy Beach:
- 13. Semmozhi Poonga:
- 14. Connemara Public Library:
- 15. VGP Universal Kingdom:
- 16. Government Museum, Chennai:
- 17. The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology:
- 18. Covelong Beach:
- 19. St. Thomas Mount:
- 20. Dakshina Chitra:
1. Marina Beach:
Special features: Longest urban beach, picturesque sunrise/sunset views, iconic lighthouse.
Timings: Open 24 hours
Website: https://chennai.nic.in/tourist-place/marina/
Location charges: No specific charges for photography.
2. Fort St. George:
Special features: Historic fort, architectural beauty, museum.
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (closed on Fridays)
Website: www. fortmuseumchennai. in
Location charges: INR 5,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
3. Kapaleeshwarar Temple:
Special features: Ancient temple, Dravidian architecture, vibrant festivities.
Timings: 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography, but permissions may be required.
4. Elliot’s Beach:
Special features: Serene beach, calm atmosphere, scenic views.
Timings: Open 24 hours
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography.
5. Theosophical Society Adyar:
Special features: Sprawling campus, lush greenery, serene ambiance.
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Website: www. ts-adyar. org
Location charges: INR 5,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
6. Valluvar Kottam:
Special features: Monument dedicated to Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar, architectural beauty.
Timings: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: INR 2,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
7. Guindy National Park:
Special features: National park, wildlife sanctuary, green spaces.
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (closed on Tuesdays)
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: INR 2,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
8. Santhome Basilica:
Special features: Historic church, Roman Catholic pilgrimage site, architectural beauty.
Timings: 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography, but permissions may be required.
9. Cholamandal Artists’ Village:
Special features: Artist community, art galleries, sculptures, creative ambiance.
Timings: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Website: www. cholamandalartistsvillage. org
Location charges: INR 2,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
10. Semmozhi Poonga:
Special features: Botanical garden, diverse plant species, well-maintained landscapes.
Timings: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (closed on Tuesdays)
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: INR 1,500 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
11. Thousand Lights Mosque:
Special features: Historic mosque, architectural beauty, peaceful ambiance.
Timings: 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography.
12. Breezy Beach:
Special features: Lesser-crowded beach, relaxed atmosphere, scenic views.
Timings: Open 24 hours
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography.
13. Semmozhi Poonga:
Special features: Botanical garden, diverse plant species, well-maintained landscapes.
Timings: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (closed on Tuesdays)
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: INR 1,500 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
14. Connemara Public Library:
Special features: Oldest library in Chennai, colonial architecture, serene reading rooms.
Timings: 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM (closed on Sundays and government holidays)
Website: www. connemarapubliclibrarychennai. com
Location charges: INR 2,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
15. VGP Universal Kingdom:
Special features: Amusement park, thrilling rides, colorful ambiance.
Timings: 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM (varies based on the season)
Website: www. vgpuniversalkingdom. in
Location charges: INR 5,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
16. Government Museum, Chennai:
Special features: Museum, art gallery, historical artifacts.
Timings: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM (closed on Fridays and public holidays)
Website: www. chennaimuseum. org
Location charges: INR 2,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
17. The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology:
Special features: Crocodile and reptile conservation center, educational experience.
Timings: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Website: www. madrascrocodilebank. org
Location charges: INR 2,000 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).
18. Covelong Beach:
Special features: Scenic beach, fishing village, water sports activities.
Timings: Open 24 hours
Website: No official website available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography.
19. St. Thomas Mount:
Special features: Hilltop church, panoramic views of the city, spiritual significance.
Timings: 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Website: No official website is available.
Location charges: No specific charges for photography, but permissions may be required.
20. Dakshina Chitra:
Special features: Heritage village, traditional houses, cultural exhibits.
Timings: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (closed on Tuesdays)
Website: www. dakshinachitra. net
Location charges: INR 2,500 onwards for pre-wedding shoots (varies based on requirements).