Elliot's Beach is one of the well-known seasides in Madras. The distance of the beach is about 60 kilometers from the city center. Easy transportation, peaceful atmosphere and choice of restaurants have made Elliot's Beach one of the most visited places in Chennai.
Elliot's Beach is one of the well-maintained sea-shores of South India. It is located in the Anne Besant Nagar of Chennai, which is around 60 kms from the city center. Travelers, who like to spend time away from the hustle bustle of city life, find Elliot's Beach a perfect destination to visit in Chennai.
Elliot's Beach is pronounced as 'Bessei' by the local people. In Elliot's Beach, travelers can get such pleasure as bathing in the sea, walking by the beach and enjoying sun baths. A number of nearby eateries serve the local delicacies to the travelers.
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Some of the well-known restaurants located near the beach include:
- Shangri La
- Karaikudi restaurant
- Ponnuswamy Restaurant
- Lee's Chinese Restaurant
Schmidt Memorial is one of the noted landmarks of the Elliot's Beach. It is a tribute to the Danish sailor who lost his life rescuing a drowning man. Some of the noted religious places like Ashtalakshmi Temple and Velanganni church are also situated at a close distance from the Elliot's Beach, Chennai.
Elliot's Beach is situated to the south of the Marina beach of Chennai. In recent times, the beach has become one of the favorite picnic spots for the young people of Chennai.
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