Mylapore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
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.
Activities
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Private Tour: Chennai Sightseeing Including Fort St George and Government Museum
Private Day Tour The Taj Mahal Experience from Chennai
Chennai Half Day Guided Tour in a Private Car
Chennai - Guided half day private city tour
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Our pick of the best Mylapore Hotel Deals
Hotel Savera
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
The Park Chennai
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mylapore
Teynampet
Though Teynampet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valluvar Kottam and Pondy Bazaar.
Anna Salai (Mounts Road)
Take time in Anna Salai (Mounts Road) to visit attractions like Express Avenue and Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at LIC Metro Station to see more of the city.
T Nagar
Travellers come to T Nagar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.
Nungambakkam
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Nungambakkam. You might want to make time for a stop at Valluvar Kottam or SDAT Tennis Stadium.
Egmore
You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Egmore. You might want to make time for a stop at Raja Muthiah Hall or Government Museum.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
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- Visit Adyar
- Visit Ambattur
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- Visit Covelong Beach
- Visit Guindy
- Visit Little Mount
- Visit Maduravoyal
- Visit Manapakkam
- Visit Medavakkam
- Visit Perambur
- Visit Periamet
- Visit Perungudi
- Visit Poonamallee
- Visit Porur
- Visit Putlur
- Visit Ramapuram
- Visit Redhills
- Visit Santhome
- Visit Sholinganallur
- Visit T Nagar
- Visit Tambaram
- Visit Taramani
- Visit Thoraipakkam
- Visit Triplicane
- Visit Urapakkam
- Visit Velachery
- Visit Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Visit Kattankulathur
- M.a. Chidambaram Stadium
- Madhya Kailash Temple
- Marina Beach
- Visit Minjur
- Visit Ponneri
- San Thome Cathedral
- Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall
- University of Madras
