Foreshore Estate (ta: பட்டினப்பாக்கம்) is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. It is situated along the southern stretch of the Marina Beach.

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Foreshore Estate
neighbourhood
Sun Network Headquarters as seen from Foreshore Estate.
Foreshore Estate Show map of Chennai Foreshore Estate Show map of Tamil Nadu Foreshore Estate Show map of India
Coordinates: 13.0223°N 80.2763°E / 13.0223; 80.2763
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Chennai District
Metro	Chennai
Government
• Body	Chennai Corporation
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Planning agency	CMDA
Civic agency	Chennai Corporation
Website	www.chennai.tn.nic.in

It is one of the primary sites in the city for the immersion of the Ganesh (Vinayaka) idols during the annual Ganesh festival. The idols are first paraded down South Marina Beach (Kamaraj Salai) before being brought to Foreshore Estate for immersion in the sea. The festival takes place in September. Some of the buses plying through Foreshore Estate are 6A, 6D, 12B, 21B, 21D, 21E, 21L, 27D, PP51, PP19, PP21 and PP66.

Location in context

Picture Gallery

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  Immersion of Ganesh at Foreshore Estate
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  Adyar Creek at Foreshore Estate
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  Aftermath of Cyclone Nilam - A ship pushed to shore - Foreshore Estate
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  Foreshore Estate MTC bus stand.