Explore the Serene Beauty of Porur Corporation Park
Discover tranquility and lush greenery at Porur Corporation Park, a serene escape in bustling Chennai, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Nestled in the heart of Chennai, Porur Corporation Park is a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation and nature. This well-maintained park offers lush greenery, well-paved walking paths, and a dedicated play area for children, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With its serene ambiance and picturesque surroundings, visitors can unwind amidst the beauty of nature, enjoy leisurely strolls, or simply relax on the benches while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Porur Corporation Park
- 25HC+WXW, Porur, Chennai, Ramapuram, Tamil Nadu, 600116, IN
- Monday 5:30 am-9 am
- Tuesday 5:30 am-9 am
- Wednesday 5:30 am-9 am
- Thursday 5:30 am-9 am
- Friday 5:30 am-9 am
- Saturday 5:30 am-9 am
- Sunday 3 am-9 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the grass.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the park's stunning flora and vibrant scenery.
- Check the local event calendar for any special gatherings or festivals happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Mahabalipuram, head east on East Coast Road (ECR). Continue straight for about 40 km. After crossing the city limits, exit onto the Chennai Bypass Road towards Porur. Follow the signs for Porur and continue until you reach the intersection with Ramapuram Road. Turn left onto Ramapuram Road and continue for about 2 km. The park will be on your right. Make sure to check for parking spaces available near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Mahabalipuram, take a local bus heading towards Chennai. You can catch a bus at any major stop in Mahabalipuram. Ensure it is headed towards Chennai and ask the conductor to drop you off at Porur. The fare should be around ₹30-₹50. After reaching Porur, you can either walk to the park which is approximately a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) or take an auto-rickshaw for about ₹50-₹70 to reach the park entrance.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you prefer a direct route from Mahabalipuram to Porur Corporation Park, you can hire an auto-rickshaw. The ride will take about 1 hour depending on traffic and should cost between ₹600-₹800. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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