Panayur is one of the most fast developing towns lying on the coastal region of Chennai. Located very close to the Bay of Bengal, this place enjoys very good road connectivity through roads like ECR Link Road, OMR road etc. Many companies like Infosys, Wipro, Siruseri IT Park, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, TATA Consultancy Services exist here, thereby creating a number of job opportunities for working professionals. This has also attracted many investors and real estate developers. Chennai Imternational Airport is also at a driving distance from this place. Existence of many ponds, lakes and temples has made Panayur a good tourist attraction.