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
Following the foot steps of St Thomas in Chennai
Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)
Private Tour South India and Goa for 27 Days
7 Days Spiritual Tamilnadu Private Tour from Chennai
Exploring Mylapore: A Cultural & Historical Walking Tour
St.Thomas+Jain temple+Kapaleeshwara+Ramakrishna Math=Chennai Walk
Our pick of the best Mylapore Hotel Deals
Hotel Savera
Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mylapore
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 Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.
Mylapore Tiruvallikk
Unique features of Mylapore Tiruvallikk include the spas and coffee shops. Make a stop by Edward Elliot's Beach or Kapaleeswarar Temple while you're exploring the area.
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in Mylapore?
- Hotels Near Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- More holiday ideas
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- ECR Beach
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Neelankarai Beach
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Tidel park
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