Kovilambakkam
Chennai
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Popular places to visit
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
Kapaleeswarar Temple
Marvel at the Dravidian architecture of this centuries-old temple, spot intricately carved figurines, watch devotees pray and experience a lively Hindu festival.
Pondy Bazaar
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pondy Bazaar during your trip to Chennai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Mamallapuram Beach
Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
Shore Temple
Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.
Things to do
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
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Other neighbourhoods around Kovilambakkam
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Chromepet
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.
Thoraipakkam
The restaurants and sporting events are a few reasons travellers visit Thoraipakkam. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Neelankarai Beach and VGP Universal Kingdom are a few top sights nearby.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Guindy Race Course or Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the area.
- Marina Beach
- ECR Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Apollo Hospital
- MGM Dizzee World
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Vallakottai Murugan Temple
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras