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Puducherry Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | May, 2026
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Things to do in Puducherry
What to do
Looking for things to do in Puducherry? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Marina Beach
4.6
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35 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
4.4
/5
20 Reviews
Bengaluru Palace
4.7
/5
28 Reviews
Historic landmark
Meenakshi Amman Temple
4.9
/5
13 Reviews
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Puducherry, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Accord Puducherry
4.1
/5
46 Reviews
CANNAN RESIDENCY
4.6
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5 Reviews
The Residency Towers Puducherry
4.3
/5
45 Reviews
Panism Lifestyle
4.5
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Palais de Mahe - a CGH Earth Experience
4.6
/5
56 Reviews
Maison Perumal Pondicherry - a CGH Earth Experience
4.6
/5
19 Reviews
Le Apex Tharavaadu
5.0
/5
1 Reviews
Anandha Inn Convention Centre and Suites
4.3
/5
53 Reviews
The Promenade
4.2
/5
65 Reviews
Ocean Spray
4.7
/5
43 Reviews
Hotel Surguru
4.2
/5
41 Reviews
The Shore Trishvam
4.5
/5
22 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Puducherry dishes and foodie spots.
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LB2 Lounge Pondy
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Western cuisine
Avg. TWD209/person
Madame Shanthés Café Restaurant
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. TWD243/person
Sri Kamatchi in Biriyani Veedu
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. TWD4,266/person
Villa Shanti
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. TWD335/person
Cafe Xtasi
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Western cuisine
Avg. TWD194/person
DL Cakers
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Western cuisine
Avg. TWD261/person
Gelato Factory
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Western cuisine
Avg. TWD165/person
Paris Restaurant
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Western cuisine
Avg. TWD91/person
The Indian Kaffe Express
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. TWD104/person
Vels Restaurant
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. TWD331/person
Crêpe in Touch
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Western cuisine
Avg. TWD8,777/person
Intalia
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Western cuisine
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Popular Premium Hotels in Puducherry
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The Shore Trishvam
9.0
/5
22 Reviews
Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay
9.1
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54 Reviews
The Residency Towers Puducherry
8.7
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45 Reviews
Accord Puducherry
8.3
/5
46 Reviews
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Lagoon Sarovar Premiere Resort - Pondicherry
9.4
/5
41 Reviews
Villa Shanti - Heritage Hotel for Foodies
8.7
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42 Reviews
Grand Hotel d'Europe
9.3
/5
45 Reviews
Palais de Mahe - a CGH Earth Experience
9.3
/5
56 Reviews
Hotel Atithi
9.4
/5
40 Reviews
Club Mahindra Puducherry
9.6
/5
40 Reviews
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Marina Beach
4.6
/5
35 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
4.4
/5
20 Reviews
Bengaluru Palace
4.7
/5
28 Reviews
Historic landmark
Meenakshi Amman Temple
4.9
/5
13 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Popular Premium Hotels Near Puducherry
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Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
8.5
/5
41 Reviews
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
9.0
/5
66 Reviews
Kaldan Samudhra Palace
9.4
/5
70 Reviews
InterContinental Hotels Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
9.1
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53 Reviews
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
8.6
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79 Reviews
Trident, Chennai
9.3
/5
130 Reviews
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
9.4
/5
51 Reviews
The Westin Chennai Velachery
8.1
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50 Reviews
Taj Wellington Mews Chennai
9.2
/5
57 Reviews
Feathers - A Radha Hotel Chennai
9.5
/5
69 Reviews
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
8.8
/5
44 Reviews
Hilton Chennai
9.1
/5
71 Reviews
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Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
8.5
/5
41 Reviews
InterContinental Hotels Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
9.1
/5
53 Reviews
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
8.6
/5
79 Reviews
Conrad Bengaluru
9.7
/5
48 Reviews
Radisson Bengaluru City Center
8.9
/5
43 Reviews
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Greek Bay
8.4
/5
7 Reviews
Esthell Village Resort
9.5
/5
41 Reviews
Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center
8.8
/5
40 Reviews
Mwc Club by Downtown
8.3
/5
4 Reviews
Halez Sparsa Thiruvannamalai
8.8
/5
70 Reviews
Regency Kanchipuram by GRT Hotels
8.8
/5
49 Reviews
Mercure Chennai Sriperumbudur
9.4
/5
71 Reviews
Mantra Koodam Kumbakonam - a CGH Earth Experience
9.2
/5
64 Reviews
Hudson Hotel
8.4
/5
11 Reviews
Fairfield by Marriott Sriperumbudur
9.0
/5
64 Reviews
Fortune Beach Resort ECR, Chennai - Member ITC Hotels' Group
8.3
/5
43 Reviews
Citadines OMR Chennai
8.6
/5
56 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Puducherry
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Nature and wildlife
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Beaches and shores
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Mountain climbing
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Cultural institutions
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Museums
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Themed exhibition halls
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Science & technology museums
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Parks
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Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Puducherry
New Calvary Church
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Temple Adventures - Scuba Diving Experience Centre
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Eden Beach - Blue flag Beach
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Anna Statue
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St.Thomas Parish office
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Arulmigu Shri Ellai Maariamman Alayam
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Kalapet Beach
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Sri Murugan Temple
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Bharathidasan Memorial
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Mangrove forest
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Samudra Adventures - Authorised Scuba Diving Centre
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smitha handicraft gallery
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Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple
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Yesu En Nesar Ministry
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Geethanjali Artifacts
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Rriofinearts
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Arulmigu sri Kalamkatha Karumariamman kovil
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Sai Baba Temple
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Chunnambar Boat House
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Janab HM Kassim Angadi
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New Light House Entry
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Paradise beach
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Shri Navagraha Nagamuthu Mariamman Temple
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Popular Restaurants in Puducherry
Madame Shanthés Café Restaurant
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The Indian Kaffe Express
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Vels Restaurant
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Intalia
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Bay of Buddha
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Zuka
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Rangas-Multicuisine Family Restaurant
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The Smoothie Bar
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Saravana Bhavan
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Surguru Restaurant
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Hotel Shree Kamatchi Restaurant
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Baker Street
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The Pasta Bar Veneto
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Hotel Karai Chettinad Restaurant
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Tulip Restaurant
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Le Capucin Rooftop Restaurant
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Le Boulevard Restaurant
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