About Mahabalipuram Shore Temple
Visit the Shore Temple for a taste of history—where ancient stone meets the glorious Bay of Bengal! A beloved UNESCO gem that's also perfect for some seaside soul-searching.
Popular For
- Popular for historical architecture and coastal views.
Must Try
- Enjoy walking along the beach after your visit and take memorable photographs during sunrise or sunset.
- Witness the sunrise over the temple complex for a breathtaking view.
Timings & Schedule
- SUNDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- MONDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- TUESDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- WEDNESDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- THURSDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- FRIDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- SATURDAY 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Quick Info
- Popularity Score: 4.6
- Total Reviews: 11018
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