Salem is also popular for tourist and pilgrim destination of Tamilnadu. The city is home to religious places like the Kottai Mariamman Temple, Arulmigi Alagirinathar Temple, Tharamangalam Temple,EllaiPedari Amman Temple, Salem Sugavaneshwarar Temple,and Jama Masjid.

Salem has a domestic airport from which the flights operate to Chennai. Flights to all the cities around the country can be taken from Chennai Airport.Railway station which connects the city to all towns and cities.Regular buses Transports are available from Salem.

Salem is also a part of the Kongu Nadu, Salem is at the base of tourist attraction of Yercaud hills,remote sites such as Kiliyur Falls,surrounded by a natural hills formed by the Nagaramalai, the Jeragamalai, the Kanjanamalai, and Godumalai.

Anna amusement Park is one of the favorite place for many kids. The climate will be vary from 13o C and 30o C. Trekking is also allowed here with a smell of coffee and orange in the hills.Salem experiences tropical weather and the best time of the year to visit salem is during the winters from the month of November to March.

Mariamman Temple festival is celebrated for 15 days in the month of july . Here lot of Hindu Goddess temples an seen which attracts large number of tourists.This is the best period to visit here.