Paiyanur
Chennai
Popular places to visit
![Marina Beach which includes general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101863-Marina-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Marina Beach
Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.
![Kapaleeswarar Temple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/506000/506646-kapaleeswarar-temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Pondy Bazaar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e65954e927ae45076dad3e2fe4d07ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 which includes a sandy beach as well as an individual female](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101991-Mamallapuram-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c47d62bea1a1c49f09915bb99a1052de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Anna Salai
Learn about the local history of Chennai with a stop at Anna Salai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.
ECR Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
![Taj Mahal, Agra](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2080868/526ed46d-c405-49a6-a0ce-9f99a9da37f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
![Sea Shore temple, Mahabalipuram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5263664/9200a9de-fbc8-45b0-ae7b-9918f2e0d1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Immersive Mahabalipuram tour by tourism ministry approved company
![Kapaaleswar Temple in Mylapore](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4806880/d2a19aea-1519-4a09-a142-1a7b15e107ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Gods of Mylapore walking tour- tourism ministry approved company
![Chennai Walk of Divinity](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48370418/f54bb638-f1d8-42f0-9cf6-73b87da99b88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
![Day Trip to Mahabalipuram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3523289/a930abfa-6f25-4137-bf52-aa915314cffe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
![Vannakam Chennai - A Must do Day Tour of Chennai !!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48211595/b9051ad7-09fb-40c9-ba5a-423287709adf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai
Top hotels in Paiyanur
![Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23970000/23966600/23966586/a66c1e5d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Feb,2025
![ibis Chennai SIPCOT Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8280000/8273500/8273483/daa3b136_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb,2025
![Kaldan Samudhra Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725945/98d96264_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jan,2025
![Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1596100/1596066/1e56d6cb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jan,2025
![Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526400/526336/ae3190d7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb,2025
![Novotel Chennai Sipcot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8250000/8245800/8245785/7f990e61_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 20 Nov,2024
Other neighbourhoods around Paiyanur
![Chennai which includes animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101701-Chennai-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mahabalipuram Beach
Mahabalipuram Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mamallapuram Beach and Shore Temple.
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Sholinganallur
Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.
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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 Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
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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.
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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.
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Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.