Iyyappanthangal
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.
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
Chennai: Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets
Colonial Charm & Cultural Treasures Chennai Sightseeing Tour
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai to Vellore Day Trip: Visit Vellore Fort & Golden Temple
Total Chennai city tour in Private car with guide & lunch by Wonder tours
Top hotels in Iyyappanthangal
The Park Chennai
Good Hotel , clean and neat Good breakfast Good staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
The Leela Palace Chennai
Great stay for a week. Buffets were sumptuous. Staff was very courteous.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Excellent . Highly recommended
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road, Chennai
Great rooom,Great service
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
THE MADRAS GRAND
Good place to have a stay
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Taj Club House
Yes beautiful
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Iyyappanthangal
Porur
When in Porur, you can plan a visit to Chennai Trade Centre and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Kumaran Kundram.
Kodambakkam
Though Kodambakkam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Forum Vijaya Mall.
Anna Nagar
While Anna Nagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ampa Skywalk Mall and Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
Iyyappanthangal
- Marina Beach
- Chennai Trade Centre
- SRM University - Kattankulathur Campus
- Consulate General of the United States
- Apollo Hospital
- VGP Universal Kingdom
- MIOT International Hospital
- Sankara Nethralaya
- Kapaleeswarar Temple
- Neelankarai Beach
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple
- Old Mahabalipuram Road
- SIPCOT IT Park
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chennai
- Edward Elliot's Beach
- Phoenix Market City
- Vallakottai Murugan Temple
- Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
- Tidel park
- Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu
