Iyyappanthangal Travel Guide
Chennai
Visit Iyyappanthangal
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.
Sri Ramachandra University
Explore the campus of Sri Ramachandra University as part of your travels around Chennai.
Things to do
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Mahabalipuram and Madras Crocodile bank trip from Chennai wtih Lunch,Transport
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Top hotels in Iyyappanthangal
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
Pullman Chennai Anna Salai - Premium Brand By Accor
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Le Royal Meridien Chennai
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Iyyappanthangal
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Thirunallar Temple, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Koyambedu
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Koyambedu and you might want to plan a stop by Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall while you're in the area.
Pallavaram
Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.
Vadapalani
If you're spending some time in Vadapalani, Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Guindy
Unique features of Guindy include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Phoenix Market City or Guindy Race Course while you're exploring the area.
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.