Chennai, Tamil Nadu
VGP Golden Beach Resort, established in 1975 by founder V.G. Panneerdas, is one of Chennai's premier beach resorts, offering a blend of traditional South Indian hospitality and modern amenities. Situated along the East Coast Road (ECR) in Injambakkam, Chennai, the resort provides direct access to the Bay of Bengal's pristine beaches. The resort offers unique camping and accommodation experiences, including yurt cottages with transparent domes for stargazing, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking beachside camping experiences.
Yurt Cottages: Unique accommodations featuring transparent domes for stargazing, offering a distinctive camping experience
Sea View Rooms: Deluxe suites with breathtaking sea views and direct beach access
Garden View Rooms: Suites overlooking lush gardens, designed for comfort and relaxation
Raja Cottage: A restored cottage envisioned by the founder, offering a blend of tradition and luxury
Beach Access: Direct access to the pristine beaches of the Bay of Bengal
Modern Amenities: All accommodations equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, and more
Beachside camping and overnight stays in unique yurt cottages
Stargazing through transparent dome accommodations
Beach walks and exploration of the coastal area
Swimming in the outdoor pool and beach waters
Beachside dining and bar experiences at The Beach Terrace
Photography and nature observation
Children's play area for family activities
Enjoying fresh seafood and local cuisine
Wedding and event hosting in sprawling lawns
The Beach Terrace: A seaside dining and bar area inspired by Santorini's architecture, offering handcrafted cocktails and spectacular ocean views
Outdoor Swimming Pool: Pool facilities for guests to enjoy
Event Spaces: Sprawling lawns accommodating up to 8,000 guests for weddings and receptions
Corporate Facilities: Conference halls and meeting rooms for business gatherings
Photography Services: Packages for wedding, outdoor, and birthday photoshoots
Parking Facilities: On-site parking available for guests
Location: 5/159, East Coast Road, Injambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600115
Nearest Airport: Chennai International Airport, Chennai – approx. 20 km
Major Railway Stations:
Chennai Central Railway Station – approx. 25 km
Chennai Egmore Railway Station – approx. 22 km
Road Access: Located on East Coast Road (ECR), easily accessible from Chennai
The resort is strategically located along the scenic East Coast Road, making it easily accessible from Chennai while offering a peaceful beachside escape.
VGP Golden Beach Resort is well connected by road. The resort is located on East Coast Road (ECR), which provides excellent connectivity from Chennai city center and surrounding areas. Public bus services operated by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation and Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) provide connectivity to the area. Taxis, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cab services operate regularly, offering convenient access for visitors. Private vehicles can also access the resort easily via ECR, with parking facilities available on-site. The resort is easily accessible from major railway stations and the international airport, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists. It is advisable to book accommodations in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.