A scenic boathouse and water sports facility on the Muttukadu backwaters along the East Coast Road, operated by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC).
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Entry free; boat rides ₹100 to ₹500 depending on type
Highlights
- Operated by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC)
- Located on the Muttukadu backwaters, a brackish lagoon connected to the Buckingham Canal and the Bay of Bengal
- Offers pedal boats, row boats, speed boats, and kayaking on the calm backwaters
- Windsurfing and sailing lessons available on select days
- A popular family weekend destination about 35 km south of Chennai on the East Coast Road (ECR)
- Restaurant and picnic areas along the waterfront
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