{"id":22970,"date":"2018-07-24T15:32:58","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T10:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/?p=22970"},"modified":"2025-06-02T16:34:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T11:04:38","slug":"places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Hippest Places to Visit in Chennai with Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chennai has a lot to offer tourists \u2013 from shopping to adventure and food to history, you will be spoilt for choice when you visit. It\u2019s a great mix of things to do and it gets even better when you\u2019re travelling with friends.<br>If you and your gang are visiting this vibrant city, then make sure you head out to experience all <strong>Chennai<\/strong> has to offer. And if you\u2019re confused about where to go, our extensive list has just the right mix of fun and relaxation for you and your friends.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"visual_element\" id=\"hotels_visual\"><div id=\"hotel_city\">Book Budget Hotels in Chennai<\/div><div class=\"visual_element_hotel owl-carousel\"><div class=\"hotel_card_div\"><div class=\"hotel_img_container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cs-images.treebo.com\/Treebo_Samhaar_Residency\/MAPLE\/Maple_5_.JPG?w=275&h=163&fit=crop&fm=pjpg&auto=compress\" alt=\"Treebo Samhaar Residency Thoraipakkam\"><div class=\"text-block\"><div class=\"tag-text tag-left\">Free Breakfast<\/div><div class=\"tag-text tag-right\">Free Cancellation<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_info\"><div class=\"treebo_rating\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/3-star.svg\" class=\"treebo-rate-star three_star\" alt=\"treebo_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"hotels_name\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-samhaar-residency-thoraipakkam-thoraipakkam-2398\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget\" class=\"hotel-name-link\">Treebo Samhaar Residency Thoraipakkam<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"trip-advisor\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/ratings\/traveler\/5.0-43523-5.svg\" class=\"tripadvisor_rating\" alt=\"tripadvisor_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"price_rate\"><p>Starting at just &#8377; 2824 \/ night<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"submit\"><button class=\"submit-book-now\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-samhaar-residency-thoraipakkam-thoraipakkam-2398\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget', '_blank')\">Book Now<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_card_div\"><div class=\"hotel_img_container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cs-images.treebo.com\/Treebo_Rakshhitha\/OAK\/Oak_4_.jpg?w=275&h=163&fit=crop&fm=pjpg&auto=compress\" alt=\"Treebo Rakshitha\"><div class=\"text-block\"><div class=\"tag-text tag-left\">Free Breakfast<\/div><div class=\"tag-text tag-right\">Pay at Hotel<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_info\"><div class=\"treebo_rating\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/3-star.svg\" class=\"treebo-rate-star three_star\" alt=\"treebo_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"hotels_name\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-rakshitha-porur-4093\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget\" class=\"hotel-name-link\">Treebo Rakshitha<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"trip-advisor\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/ratings\/traveler\/5.0-43523-5.svg\" class=\"tripadvisor_rating\" alt=\"tripadvisor_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"price_rate\"><p>Starting at just &#8377; 3227 \/ night<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"submit\"><button class=\"submit-book-now\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-rakshitha-porur-4093\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget', '_blank')\">Book Now<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_card_div\"><div class=\"hotel_img_container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cs-images.treebo.com\/Treebo_Premium_Twin_Star\/OAK\/Oak_1_.jpg?w=275&h=163&fit=crop&fm=pjpg&auto=compress\" alt=\"Treebo Premium Twin Star\"><div class=\"text-block\"><div class=\"tag-text tag-left\">Free Breakfast<\/div><div class=\"tag-text tag-right\">Pay at Hotel<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_info\"><div class=\"treebo_rating\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/3-star.svg\" class=\"treebo-rate-star three_star\" alt=\"treebo_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"hotels_name\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-premium-twin-star-raja-annamalaipuram-4185\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget\" class=\"hotel-name-link\">Treebo Premium Twin Star<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"trip-advisor\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/ratings\/traveler\/5.0-43523-5.svg\" class=\"tripadvisor_rating\" alt=\"tripadvisor_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"price_rate\"><p>Starting at just &#8377; 4402 \/ night<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"submit\"><button class=\"submit-book-now\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-premium-twin-star-raja-annamalaipuram-4185\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget', '_blank')\">Book Now<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_card_div\"><div class=\"hotel_img_container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cs-images.treebo.com\/Treebo_Nestlay_Rooms_Nungambakkam\/ACACIA\/Acacia_5_.jpg?w=275&h=163&fit=crop&fm=pjpg&auto=compress\" alt=\"Treebo Premium Nestlay Rooms Nungambakkam\"><div class=\"text-block\"><div class=\"tag-text tag-left\">Free Breakfast<\/div><div class=\"tag-text tag-right\">Free Cancellation<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_info\"><div class=\"treebo_rating\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/3-star.svg\" class=\"treebo-rate-star three_star\" alt=\"treebo_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"hotels_name\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-premium-nestlay-rooms-nungambakkam-nungambakkam-4067\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget\" class=\"hotel-name-link\">Treebo Premium Nestlay Rooms Nungambakkam<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"trip-advisor\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/ratings\/traveler\/5.0-43523-5.svg\" class=\"tripadvisor_rating\" alt=\"tripadvisor_rating\"><\/div><div class=\"price_rate\"><p>Starting at just &#8377; 3026 \/ night<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"submit\"><button class=\"submit-book-now\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/treebo-premium-nestlay-rooms-nungambakkam-nungambakkam-4067\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_hotel_listing_widget', '_blank')\">Book Now<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hotel_card_div hotel_card_div_city\"><div class=\"hotel_city_h4\">View All <a class=\"card-view-hotel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=places-to-visit-in-chennai-with-friends_city_listing_widget\" target=\"_blank\">Hotels In Chennai<\/a><\/div><hr><div class=\"container_upper\"><div class=\"icon-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/assets\/images\/Comfortable_rooms.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"Comfortable rooms\"><h6>Comfortable rooms<\/h6><\/div><div class=\"icon-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/\/assets\/images\/Clean_Bathrooms.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"hotel_image\"><h6>Clean Bathrooms<\/h6><\/div><\/div><div class=\"container_lower\"><div class=\"icon-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/\/assets\/images\/Friendly_Staff.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"hotel_image\"><h6>Friendly Staff<\/h6><\/div><div class=\"icon-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/visual-element\/\/assets\/images\/Free_Breakfast.svg\" class=\"facility_icon\" alt=\"hotel_image\"><h6>Free Breakfast<\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Places to visit in Chennai with friends: Shopping<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Phoenix Marketcity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal wp-image-22997 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-14-11.jpg\" alt=\"Phoenix Marketcity, Chennai | Places To Visit In Chennai With Friends\" class=\"wp-image-22997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-14-11.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-14-11-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-14-11-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-14-11-740x443.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Phoenix Marketcity, Chennai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for the best mall experience in Chennai then you and your friends should make sure to check out Phoenix Marketcity. Here you can shop till you drop as they have a number of high end trendy stores such as Only, Diesel, Ed Hardy and Aldo.<br>There is also a large food court where you can dig into fast food favourites such as Burger King and Dominoes, as well as a lot of dessert options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Indira Gandhi Nagar, Velachery<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 11 am to 10 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/malls-in-chennai\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Malls in Chennai &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:12801,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Ubuntu&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">Malls in Chennai <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Burma Bazaar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-18611\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Burma-Bazaar.jpg\" alt=\"Burma Bazaar\" class=\"wp-image-18611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Burma-Bazaar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Burma-Bazaar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Burma-Bazaar-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Burma-Bazaar-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Burma Bazaar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This bazaar is a great way to spend an evening out with friends in Chennai. Here you will find a mix of things to do, including checking out the many street stalls that sell everything from apparel to trinkets.<br>There are also a number of reasonably- priced stores where you can pick up mobiles and accessories, books and even jewellery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Burma Bazaar<\/li><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> 9 am to 10pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/service-apartments-near-phoenix-market-city-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Service Apartments near Phoenix Market City Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Places to visit in Chennai with friends: Entertainment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Open Air Theatre (OAT)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23009\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-35.jpg\" alt=\"Open Air Theatre\" class=\"wp-image-23009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-35.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-35-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-35-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-35-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Open Air Theatre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a great place to hang out with your friends once the sun sets. This open air theatre is located inside the IIT Madras Campus and is very popular among the youth in Chennai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the weekend, the theatre screens movies and, occasionally, even hosts live music shows and performances. Catching a movie here makes for a fun time out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Hostel Avenue, Indian Institute Of Technology<\/li><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> The last show is at 9 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Prarthana Beach Drive-in Theatre<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23012\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-1-22.jpg\" alt=\"A drive in theatre by the beach\" class=\"wp-image-23012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-1-22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-1-22-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-1-22-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-1-22-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>A drive in theatre by the beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The beach makes everything better \u2013 including movies. Watching a movie under the stars is one of the most fun things you can do, and lucky for you, Chennai has a options including the Prarthana Beach Drive-in Theatre.<br>This theatre is located right on the beach and screens all the latest movies. And you can grab a bite here at the restaurant that serves up local delights. If your group includes kids, don\u2019t forget to visit the play park close by.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> East Coast Road<\/li><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> Last show is at 10.15 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/historical-places-in-chennai\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Historical Places in Chennai&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:12801,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Ubuntu&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">Historical Places in Chennai<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Ispahani Center<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-2-22.jpg\" alt=\"Ispahani Center\" class=\"wp-image-23026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-2-22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-2-22-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-2-22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-2-22-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-2-22-740x416.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Ispahani Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in Nungambakkam High Road, this mall is on the smaller side and while it may not have too many shopping options, it has some good gaming zones and reasonably-priced food on offer.<br>In this mall you will find one of the biggest gaming cafes called Arknemesis Gaming. Do make sure to check for events because they organise cosplay events too. An eatery worth checking out here is the Dhaba Estd 1986 Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nungambakkam<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 10 am to 11 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check the <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/couple-friendly-hotels-in-chennai\/\">couple friendly hotels in chennai<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Grand Square<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23043\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-3-18.jpg\" alt=\"Bowling @ Grand Square\" class=\"wp-image-23043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-3-18.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-3-18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-3-18-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-3-18-740x494.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Bowling @ Grand Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This mall offers a good mix of shopping, dining and entertainment. Their gaming zone is quite large and is the perfect place to visit with a large group of friends as they have snooker, bowling and a VR world where you are sure to have fun.<br>Some of the fast food eating options here include McDonald\u2019s and Noodle Doodle. If you\u2019re looking for a fun day out that doesn\u2019t burn a hole in your pocket, do drop by Grand Square.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Velachery Tambaram Main Road, Velachery<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 10 am to 10 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/3-star-hotels-near-panagal-park-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3 Star Hotels near Panagal Park Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Places to visit in Chennai with friends: Outdoors and Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Marina Bay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-21208\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Marina-Beach-is-famous-for-its-stunning-views-and-clean-surroundings.jpg\" alt=\"Marina Beach is famous for its stunning views and clean surroundings\" class=\"wp-image-21208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Marina-Beach-is-famous-for-its-stunning-views-and-clean-surroundings.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Marina-Beach-is-famous-for-its-stunning-views-and-clean-surroundings-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Marina-Beach-is-famous-for-its-stunning-views-and-clean-surroundings-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Marina-Beach-is-famous-for-its-stunning-views-and-clean-surroundings-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Marina Beach is famous for its stunning views and clean surroundings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chennai offers tourists a beautiful coastline where they can enjoy solitude right within the city. One of the best places to enjoy this coastline is along Marina Bay. Here you and your friends can have a picnic as you enjoy the rolling waves and breeze.<br>You should also bring your cycles here and ride all the way up to the lighthouse for a stunning view. The best time to visit is just before sunset as the weather is pleasant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location<\/strong>: Marina Beach,<\/li><li><strong>Timings<\/strong>: All day<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Check : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/beaches-in-chennai\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Beaches in Chennai &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:12801,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Ubuntu&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">Beaches in Chennai <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Elliot\u2019s Beach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-21214\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Elliot\u2019s-Beach-is-located-in-Besant-Nagar.jpg\" alt=\"Elliot\u2019s Beach is located in Besant Nagar\" class=\"wp-image-21214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Elliot\u2019s-Beach-is-located-in-Besant-Nagar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Elliot\u2019s-Beach-is-located-in-Besant-Nagar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Elliot\u2019s-Beach-is-located-in-Besant-Nagar-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Elliot\u2019s-Beach-is-located-in-Besant-Nagar-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Elliot\u2019s Beach is located in Besant Nagar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a popular hangout spot in Chennai and offers a great view and even better weather. This beautiful beach is named after Edward Elliot, the then Governor of Madras. Tourists and locals throng here by the hundreds on weekends, so if you and your pals want to really relax, try visiting during the week.<br>You can have a picnic here and even take a walk along the stretch that leads up to Schmidt Memorial, one of Chennai\u2019s famous landmarks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Elliot&#8217;s Beach<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> All day<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/3-star-hotels-near-gopathi-narayanaswami-chetty-road-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3 Star Hotels near Gopathi Narayanaswami Chetty Road Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Queens Land<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-18733\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-View-of-the-Rides-at-Queensland.jpg\" alt=\"A View of the Rides at Queensland\" class=\"wp-image-18733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-View-of-the-Rides-at-Queensland.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-View-of-the-Rides-at-Queensland-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-View-of-the-Rides-at-Queensland-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-View-of-the-Rides-at-Queensland-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>A View of the Rides at Queensland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queens Land is a hot spot for fun in Chennai! We recommend you go in a large group here because it\u2019s really a case of the more the merrier. Here you can find over 50 rides, which also include water rides.<br>This amusement park is located a short distance away from the city centre and is very accessible. Some of our favourite rides to try here include the dashing cars, water slides, mirror rooms and lots more. As expected, it gets very crowded on weekends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Palanjur, Sembarambakkam<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 9.30 am to 6 pm (open till 7 pm on Saturday)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Places to visit in Chennai with friends: Cultural and Educational<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Fort St George<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-19754\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fort-St.-George.jpg\" alt=\"Fort St. George\" class=\"wp-image-19754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fort-St.-George.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fort-St.-George-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fort-St.-George-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Fort-St.-George-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Fort St. George<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, this area was historically known as White Town and it was built by the East India Company back in 1644. A visit here will transport you back in time as you can check out the architecture that is reflective of what Madras was like during the Colonial era.<br>Currently, the fort houses Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and here you will find a number of exhibits that showcase items from the colonial period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Rajaji Salai road, Near Legislature and Secretaria<\/li><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> 9 am to 5 pm (Friday closed)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/guest-house-near-australian-consulate-general-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guest House near Australian Consulate General Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Birla Planetarium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-21975\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Birla-Planetarium.jpg\" alt=\"Birla Planetarium\" class=\"wp-image-21975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Birla-Planetarium.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Birla-Planetarium-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Birla-Planetarium-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Birla-Planetarium-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Birla Planetarium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Birla Planetarium is a superbly fun place for you and your friends to check out. This space opened up in 1988 and since they have seen people flocking from all over the country thanks to their exciting programs.<br>Here they have a number of fun (and educational) activities where you can learn about the stars, earth, comets, moon and other elements of the universe. There is also a 360-degree sky theatre, which offers a fantastic audio and visual show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Duraisamy Nagar, Kotturpuram<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 10 am to 5.45 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Visit the Government Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A visit to this beautiful museum is a must when you\u2019re visiting Chennai. If you and your pals enjoy history then you will be spoilt for choice as here you will find over 50 galleries that showcase everything from artefacts from diverse fields including archaeology, numismatics, zoology, natural history, sculptures, palm-leaf manuscripts and Amravati paintings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Pantheon Road, Egmore<\/li><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> 9.30 am to 5 pm (Friday closed)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-near-government-museum-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hotels near Government Museum Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Soak in culture at Kalakshetra<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal wp-image-18608 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-musical-performance-at-Kalakshetra.jpg\" alt=\"A musical performance at Kalakshetra\" class=\"wp-image-18608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-musical-performance-at-Kalakshetra.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-musical-performance-at-Kalakshetra-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-musical-performance-at-Kalakshetra-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/A-musical-performance-at-Kalakshetra-740x491.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>A musical performance at Kalakshetra<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love diving into culture, Chennai has a lot of places where you can get a feel of the beat of the city. One of the best places to catch events and musical performances is Kalakshetra.<br>Most of the popular Tamil film faces have performed at this well-established venue. One of their most popular shows includes the live Kathak and Indian classical music concerts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kalakshetra Road<\/li><li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> Last show is at 9 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/weekend-getaways-from-chennai\/\">Weekend Getaways from Chennai <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Places to visit in Chennai with friends: Food<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Robot<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23053\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-4-20.jpg\" alt=\"Customers here are served by Robots!\" class=\"wp-image-23053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-4-20.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-4-20-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-4-20-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-4-20-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-4-20-740x416.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Customers here are served by Robots!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you and your pals are looking for a futuristic night out, then do plan a trip to Robot \u2013 which is, well, all about robots! From the moment you step in, you will be greeted by robots. They will also take your order and offer table service.<br>With neon lighting and other hi-tech touches through the restaurant, it makes for a fun night out with friends. It is a very popular hangout spot, so we recommend you book a table a day or two in advance. Do try their Thai fare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 12 pm to 3 pm, 7 pm to 11 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-eat-in-chennai\/\">Places to Eat in Chennai <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Ratna Caf\u00e9<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23055\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-5-18.jpg\" alt=\"Hot dosa and coffee is a breakfast treat in Chennai\" class=\"wp-image-23055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-5-18.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-5-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-5-18-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-5-18-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Hot dosa and coffee is a breakfast treat in Chennai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you and your friends are visiting Chennai, then you cannot miss out on the good food they have to offer and the best time to dig in is at breakfast.<br>Chennai has a number of South Indian eating joints and some of the ones worth checking out include Ratna Caf\u00e9 and Saravana Bhavan. Here you can dig into fluffy ghee podi idlis, crispy thin dosas and hot pongal. Don\u2019t forget to wash it down with filter coffee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Triplicane<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 6 am to 11 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/service-apartments-near-st-thomas-mount-metro-station-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Service Apartments near St Thomas Mount Metro Station Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Animal Kingdom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal size-full wp-image-23059\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-6-17.jpg\" alt=\"Animal Kingdom offers a fun ambience and good food\" class=\"wp-image-23059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-6-17.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-6-17-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-6-17-768x301.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webp.net-compress-image-6-17-740x290.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Animal Kingdom offers a fun ambience and good food<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This restaurant is very popular with tourists and locals alike, thanks to their impressive menu and even more interesting d\u00e9cor. Here you will find a jungle theme d\u00e9cor that is complete with greenery and fake wildlife.<br>Yes, we know it may seem childish, but going here with a group of your besties promises to offer a lot of fun. Located in the South of Chennai, Animal Kingdom is famous for their continental menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gandhi Nagar, Adyar<\/li><li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 12 pm to 11.30 pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also check <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/service-apartments-near-kamaraj-memorial-hall-chennai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Service Apartments near Kamaraj Memorial Hall Chennai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. US 101 Be A Sport<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone normal wp-image-18659 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/US-101-Be-A-Sport.jpg\" alt=\"US 101 | Places To Visit In Chennai With Friends\" class=\"wp-image-18659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/US-101-Be-A-Sport.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/US-101-Be-A-Sport-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/US-101-Be-A-Sport-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/US-101-Be-A-Sport-740x296.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>US 101<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the most popular sports bar in Chennai and it is always packed, especially during the big matches. This is the perfect place to watch a match (IPL seems to draw in the biggest crowds) as it is covered with sports posters, trophies and other memorabilia.<br>There is a large screen in the main viewing area, which can be seen by the whole place. Service is friendly and the food is good \u2013 which makes this a perfect hangout spot for you and your gang.<br><strong>Location:<\/strong> T Nagar, Chennai<br><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 12 pm to 11:30 pm<br>Chennai is one of the country\u2019s most fun places to head to for a small break. And if you plan on going there with a group of your friends, you\u2019re bound to have an even better time as the city offers a host of activities. Let us know about your experiences in the comments below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Book Treebo hotels in Chennai and get 100% guaranteed quality stay.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:31235,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16043212},&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Ubuntu&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:10,&quot;17&quot;:1}\">Book Treebo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/hotels-in-chennai\/\">hotels in Chennai<\/a> and get 100% guaranteed quality stay.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai has a lot to offer tourists \u2013 from shopping to adventure and food to history, you will be spoilt for choice when you visit. 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