Valluvar Kottam: This popular tourist spot situated near The Park is a memorial to the poet-saint Tiruvalluvar. Shaped like a temple chariot with a life-size statue of the saint, Valluvar Kottam has an auditorium, which is said to be the largest in Asia and can accommodate about 4000 people.

Fort St. George: One of the first bastions of British power in India, this fort built by the East India Company (1639-1640) marks the beginning of Madras as a modern city.

The Marina Beach: During your stay at The Park, chill out at the Marina Beach- the second longest beach in the world. The perfect time to visit this beautiful beach, is early in the mornings or late in the evenings. The entire stretch is full of statues symbolising Tamil culture.

Light House: If you are staying at The Park, plan a visit to Light House. Situated at the south end of the Marina Beach, it adds glory to the lustre of the golden sands.

San Thome Basilica: Built in 16th Century by the Portuguese, it was made a basilica in 1896. The beautiful stained glass window at the basilica narrates the story of St Thomas and the central hall depicts scenes from the last days of Jesus. 
 
Kalpaleshwarar Temple: This temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva is the biggest in the city. You must visit this fine specimen of the Dravidian style of architecture. Located near The Park, this 37-metre gopuram with its artistic eloquence depicting Hindu mythological tales makes it an interesting tourist spot. 
  
Shopping: The Park is situated on Anna Salai, the hub of shopping and business in Chennai. With several shopping arcades, restaurants and movie-theatres in the vicinity, you will never fall short of entertaining and indulging yourself.