Popular places to visit
New Town Eco Park
Known for its diverse ecological landscapes, man-made lake, children’s play area and musical fountain show, this ecological park is fun for all the family.
New Market
Hunt for bargains at one of Kolkata’s oldest markets, an indoor arcade with food, clothing and handicraft stalls that’s been serving the city for over 135 years.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Victoria Memorial
See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.
Nicco Park
High-speed thrill rides, snow slides and a range of family attractions make this theme park one of Kolkata’s most exhilarating destinations.
Belur Math
Find out about the history of Howrah with a stop at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
Kolkata's Flower Market - Hooghly's Flower Fest Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Alipur
New Alipore
While New Alipore isn't home to many top sights, Kalighat Kali Temple and South City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Kolkata
While you're in South Kolkata, take in top sights like Alipore Zoo or Kalighat Kali Temple, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Netaji Bhavan Station or Jatin Das Park Station.
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Camac Street or Ahuja Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
Tollygunge
When in Tollygunge and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South City Mall or Kalighat Kali Temple and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Station or Netaji Station.
Park Street
Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Park Street Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Birla Mandir or Shrine Basilica Bandel while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.