Mylapore
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out 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.
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.
Chennai Citi Center Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chennai Citi Center Mall during your trip to Chennai. Wander the beaches and marina in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour)
Chennai Walking Tour ( 2 hours guided tour)
7 Days Tour from Chennai to Tiruvannamalai
Chennai: Mylapore Walk for an immersive cultural experience
Chennai Half Day Guided Tour in a Private Car
7 Days Spiritual Tamilnadu Private Tour from Chennai
Top hotels in Mylapore
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Other neighbourhoods around Mylapore
Alwarpet
Alwarpet is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Oz Golf Academy, a top place to visit in the area.
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
T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Sringeri Saradha Peetam Temple 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 Government Museum.
Adyar
While visiting Adyar, you might make a stop by sights like Theosophical Society Headquarters and Children's Park.