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Chennai with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Chennai is a fun family destination. Here is how to spend a family trip — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Marina Beach
  2. 2Shore temples
  3. 3Museum
  4. 4Food

The beach

Marina Beach on the Bay of Bengal.

The temples

Mahabalipuram’s carvings by the sea.

The flavours

Dosas and sweets on a food tour.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Chennai — prices per person.

The Pulse of Chennai: Marina Beach Heritage Walking Tour
Chennai
The Pulse of Chennai: Marina Beach Heritage Walking Tour
4.9(45)·3 horas
desde$50/ persona
vía Viator
Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Day trip from Chennai by Private car with Guide
Chennai
Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Day trip from Chennai by Private car with Guide
5.0(37)·12 horas
desde$129/ persona
vía Viator
San Jose Foodie Tour | Costa Rican Culinary Culture
San Jose
San Jose Foodie Tour | Costa Rican Culinary Culture
5.0(19)·4 horas
desde$155/ persona
vía Viator
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Chennai
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
4.8(82)·7 horas
desde$55/ persona
vía Viator
Chennai & Mahabalipuram: Complete Private Guided Day Tour
Chennai
Chennai & Mahabalipuram: Complete Private Guided Day Tour
5.0(10)·9 horas
desde$99/ persona
vía Viator
The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk
New Delhi
The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk
5.0(1,903)·5 horas
desde$43/ persona
vía Viator
(Family owned) Stingray city sandbar, Starfish Beach & Snorkeling
George Town
(Family owned) Stingray city sandbar, Starfish Beach & Snorkeling
4.6(237)·4 horas
desde$55/ persona
vía Viator
Mahabalipuram walking tour by tourism ministry approved company
Chennai
Mahabalipuram walking tour by tourism ministry approved company
5.0(117)·3 horas
desde$50/ persona
vía Viator

Chennai with kids — FAQ

Is Chennai good for kids?
Yes — Marina Beach, the seaside carvings of Mahabalipuram and tasty food all delight families.
What are the best things to do in Chennai with children?
Play on Marina Beach, explore Mahabalipuram’s carvings, and enjoy a food tour.
Is Mahabalipuram good for families?
Yes — its open-air carvings and beach make it a fun family day out.

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