Must-see river spot · Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Ennore Creek
Ennore Creek is a river spot in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu.
Ennore Creek: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Ennore Creek
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ennore Creek — distance from nearby cities
- From Chennai (TN): about 21 km by road (16 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
- From Tirupati (AP): about 127 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirupati
- From Chittoor (AP): about 157 km by road (126 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
- From Vellore (TN): about 159 km by road (127 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
- From Nellore (AP): about 173 km by road (138 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nellore
Coordinates: 13.23000, 80.26232. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ennore Creek
- Madhavaram Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Chennai · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Kalyana Varadaraja Perumal Temple · temple · Chennai · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kesarwadi Jain Shwetambar Tirth · Jain temple · Chennai · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Ranganatha Perumal, Devadhanam · temple · Thiruvallur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Puzhal Lake · lake · Thiruvallur · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- St Peters Church · church · Chennai · ~17 km · Must-see
- Korattur Lake · lake · Chennai · ~18 km · Must-see
- ICF Lake · lake · Chennai · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sri Kaalikambal Kamadeswarar Temple · temple · Chennai · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kachaleeswarar Temple · temple · Chennai · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chennai Rail Museum · museum · Chennai · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Armenian Church of the Virgin Mary · church · Chennai · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Andrew's Church · church · Chennai · ~21 km · Must-see
- Anna Nagar Tower Park · park · Chennai · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort St. George Museum · museum · Chennai · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple · temple · Chennai · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Queenship Mary Church · church · Chennai · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chetpet Ecopark · sanctuary · Chennai · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ennore Creek
- Irukkam Island · river spot · Tirupati · ~50 km · Well liked
- Sriharikota · river spot · Tirupati · ~55 km
- Quibble Island · river spot · Chennai · ~29 km
- Battle of Adyar Island · river spot · Chennai · ~30 km
- Irakam · river spot · Tirupati · ~50 km
- Irakam · river spot · Tirupati · ~54 km
- Irakam · river spot · Tirupati · ~55 km
- Eucalyptus Island · river spot · Tirupati · ~58 km
- Springs Garden · river spot · Ranipet · ~85 km
- Palaru River, Kanchipuram! · river spot · Kanchipuram · ~94 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ennore Creek yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ennore Creek?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Ennore Creek from Chennai?
Ennore Creek is about 21 km by road from Chennai (16 km straight line), 127 km from Tirupati and 157 km from Chittoor. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Ennore Creek?
Nearby: Madhavaram Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 12 km), Sri Kalyana Varadaraja Perumal Temple (temple, 12 km), Kesarwadi Jain Shwetambar Tirth (Jain temple, 12 km), Sri Ranganatha Perumal, Devadhanam (temple, 12 km), Puzhal Lake (lake, 14 km), St Peters Church (church, 17 km).
Is Ennore Creek worth visiting?
Ennore Creek is listed as a must-see river spot in Tamil Nadu on Spotwander.