Covelong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Kovalam Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kovalam Beach during your trip to Chennai? Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Our pick of the best Covelong Hotel Deals
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Good
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Everything was just perfect. Extremely satisfying stay.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
excellent !
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Park Chennai
Room was nice
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Taj Club House
The staff was phenomenal!
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Park Hyatt Chennai
As always another nice stay at park. It’s a beautiful property, loved their breakfast and services staff are excellent.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Covelong
Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
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.
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.
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 Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
