Covelong Travel Guide
Chennai
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
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Cruise Port
Big Fat Indian Wedding, shopping & bazaar walking tour in Chennai
Top hotels in Covelong
Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
The Park Chennai
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Covelong
Kelambakkam
Kelambakkam is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Tirupporur area, you might plan a trip to Muttukadu Boat House or MGM Dizzee World.
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.
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.