Local favourite park · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Alexander Park

Alexander Park is a park in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is about 3 km by road from Chennai, and St. Andrew's Church (3 km) is the must-see nearby.

Alexander Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Alexander Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Alexander Park: timings and tips

Typical hours: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. These are typical for parks in India; hours for this park are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.

  • A small entry fee is common; children are often free.

How to reach Alexander Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 13.09979, 80.25544. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Alexander Park

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Other parks near Alexander Park

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Alexander Park?

Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the timings of Alexander Park?

Hours for Alexander Park are not published here. Typical for parks in India: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.

How far is Alexander Park from Chennai?

Alexander Park is about 3 km by road from Chennai (3 km straight line), 135 km from Tirupati and 154 km from Vellore. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Alexander Park?

Nearby: St. Andrew's Church (church, 3 km), Queenship Mary Church (church, 4 km), Chetpet Ecopark (sanctuary, 4 km), Zion Church (church, 4 km), Government Museum (museum, 4 km), Kachaleeswarar Temple (temple, 4 km).