Visit Covelong Beach
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.
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.
Edward Elliot's Beach
Enjoy relaxed walks on a golden-sand beach, watch a picturesque sunrise, sample traditional Chennai beach food and visit architecturally impressive landmarks.
Activities
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances
Chennai to Pondicherry via Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram
Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company
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Other neighbourhoods around Covelong Beach
Kelambakkam
Kelambakkam is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Tirupporur area, you might plan a trip to Muttukadu Boat House or MGM Dizzee World.
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
Mahabalipuram Beach
Mahabalipuram Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Shore 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.
Tambaram
While there might not be top attractions in Tambaram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shirdi Sai Baba Temple and Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet.
Velachery
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider stopping by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Apollo Hospital
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Mamallapuram Beach
- Neelankarai Beach
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- MIOT International Hospital
- Shore Temple
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai