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.
Things to do
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Covelong Beach
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 26 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
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 Shore Temple.
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.
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 Thirunallar Temple.
Thiruvanmiyur
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Marundeeswarar Temple.