Elliot’s beach is also well-known as Besant Nagar beach. It is named after the former governor of Chennai, Edward Elliot, during British times. It is considered as the cleanest beach of Chennai.

Elliot's beach is also well-known as Besant Nagar beach. It is named after the former governor of Chennai, Edward Elliot,… Known as the Pride of Chennai, the Marina beach stretches for about 13 ...