Attractions
Grace Vista is ideally located, offering easy access to some of Chennai's most popular attractions, cultural landmarks, and entertainment destinations. Whether you're interested in exploring historic temples, relaxing on scenic beaches, discovering vibrant shopping districts, or enjoying family-friendly attractions, there's something for every traveler just a short drive away. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience as you explore the rich heritage and dynamic spirit of Chennai during your stay at Grace Vista.
Mahabalipuram Temple
The Mahabalipuram Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of South India’s most celebrated historical landmarks. Renowned for its magnificent rock-cut architecture, ancient stone carvings, and the iconic Shore Temple overlooking the Bay of Bengal, it showcases the artistic brilliance of the Pallava dynasty.
Vallakottai Murugan Temple
The Vallakottai Murugan Temple is one of Tamil Nadu’s most revered shrines dedicated to Lord Murugan. Known for housing one of the tallest idols of Lord Murugan in the state, the temple attracts devotees and visitors seeking spiritual peace and divine blessings.
Vandalur Zoo
The Arignar Anna Zoological Park, popularly known as Vandalur Zoo, is one of the largest zoological parks in India. Home to a diverse collection of wildlife, including majestic big cats, elephants, reptiles, birds, and exotic species, the zoo offers an exciting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum
DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum is a unique cultural destination dedicated to preserving the traditions and lifestyles of South India. The museum showcases beautifully reconstructed heritage homes, traditional architecture, folk art, handicrafts, and cultural performances.
Shore Temple
The Shore Temple is an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site located along the scenic coastline of Mahabalipuram. Dating back to the 8th century, this architectural masterpiece stands as one of the oldest structural stone temples in South India.
Maasi Periyasamy Temple:
Also known as Kolli malai Maasi Periyasamy is a diety, believing to be residing here for more than 1000 years. He is considered as one of the most powerful kuladeivam among Tamil Nadu deities. It is believed that who is sincere to him will get all the blessings, happiness, luck, health, wealth and spiritual improvement.
Siddhar Caves
Siddhar Caves is one of the exciting places to roam around. It is located near Aagaya Gangai waterfalls. Fit for only one or even two people to enter the caves at a time, and this has been believed that the Siddhar Caves are surrounded by medicinal herbs on all sides that are also the specialty of Kolli Hills. The cave includes ancient materials used by the Siddhar, who lived in that cave. The caves of Korakka Siddhar and Kalaanginatha Siddhar are situated near the Agaya Gangai waterfalls in the nearby forest.
Boat House
This is situated at about 5 km from city center of Vasalurpatty, and the boathouse has been built on the artificial lake which is one of the favorite places to visit in Kolli Hills. The tranquil lake is surrounded by the vibrant green landscape of the hills that makes is it one of the most experience in Kolli Hills.
Botanical Garden
This is situated at only 3 km from Semmedu. The Botanical is one of the paramount places to visit in Kolli Hills. It features a beautiful rose garden, eco-friendly cottages, and a majestic viewpoint and a Children’s Park. This is an absolute must visit.
Tampcol Medicinal Farm
The place is much famed for being the home to the medicinal plants in abundance. This is a beautiful place to roam around as well. If you are a travel buff, you will surely love to wander around the area for sure.