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.
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.
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.
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
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Chennai Half Day Guided Tour in a Private Car
Our pick of the best Covelong Beach Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
Our stay was amazing at the Sheraton. The check-in was very quick. Mr. Bibin at the front desk was very polite and receptive. The whole resort was super clean and the all the staff were very kind and approachable. The evening high tea with snacks was arranged near the beach, with tables arranged ...
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Good
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
The Park Chennai
Brilliant staff
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The staff was particularly friendly and helpful more precisely the concierge service and the chauffeur that we had 2 days in a row. the concierge even took the time to find my purse which I had left in the restaurant the night before. Exceptional
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Great
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
1. Room was excellent. Enjoyed it! 2. Staff and service - okay, but not excellent. 3. Number of onsite restaurants was limited. But menu choice in those restaurants was great. 4. Very close to the airport. Airport transfer was comfortable. 5. Lobby space seemed small and congested.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Covelong Beach
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 Pancha Pandava Rathas.
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 Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
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 Kumaran Kundram.
Covelong Beach Travel Guide
- Marina Beach
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Chennai Trade Centre
- ECR Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Neelankarai Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Mamallapuram Beach
- Shore Temple
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
