Full of color, eccentricity and potential, Chennai of Madras is one of the most fascinating cities in the whole of India. Simply crazy about cricket and all related topics, the locals here idolize their cricketing heroes and absolutely love the game whole heartedly. When the local boys (Chennai Super Kings) stride out on to the stadium for a match up, the entire community roars in support and a jam-packed stadium is to be expected. Another interesting aspect of Chennai and its offerings is its sumptuous cuisine. The diversity of flavours and the different textures of succulent curries and flour based food will surely keep you satisfied on your holiday.
Popular in India as one of the longest stretches of beach in the country, Marina Beach in Chennai is frequented by thousands of foreigners and locals alike. These broad, golden sandy beaches are inviting and the water is often just the right temperature. Stretching almost 12 kilometers, this beach is undoubtedly one of the most important tourist destinations in Chennai. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or a quick game of beach soccer with your travel buddies or family, this beach is well-kept and is not usually very crowded.
Visitors to the beach should not miss out on an opportunity to catch the magnificent spectacle of the sunrise. Although the water may seem very inviting, visitors should refrain from swimming here as the waters are quite rough and the undercurrent can quite unpredictable. However, those wishing to engage in water sports and other aquatic activities can try their hand at a variety of offerings here, such as parasailing, windsurfing and fishing. Just a few minutes away from the beach, you will be able to find the aquarium, which is home to some beautiful fish from the depths of these intimidating waters.
The youngsters will particularly want to spend some extra time at the aquarium which offers a chance to see the world beneath the waves and uncover the mysteries of its sea dwellers.
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