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Mahabalipuram

Surf town · India

Score a trip to Mahabalipuram

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Beds: 79 places

79 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 79 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 1 surf spot

Surf · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Mahabalipuram.

Places to eat

6 near Mahabalipuram

Places to eat near Mahabalipuram

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 10 km from Mahabalipuram.

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One finger scrolls the page; two fingers move the map. Pins are our own positions. Map OpenFreeMap, © OpenMapTiles, data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Photos of Mahabalipuram

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Photo: This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov. Contact e-mail: yunakov…, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Krishna's Butterball at Mahabalipuram 2K22TNKAN (1)
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Butter well at Mahabalipuram
Photo: IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Mahabalipuram

where it is, what is near

Mahabalipuram is a town in Tamil Nadu, India.

From Mahabalipuram you can reach 1 surf spot.

The nearest is Mahaballipuram, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre.

Overture lists 79 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 41 km away.

In Tamil Nadu · South · India

  • 79 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Chennai International Airport (MAA), 41 km, Pondicherry Airport (PNY), 83 km, Tirupati International Airport (TIR), 133 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).