Behala
Kolkata
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.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.

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.

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.

Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.

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

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Best of Kolkata (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car)
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Other neighbourhoods around Behala

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.

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.

Jadavpur
Travelers like the shopping in Jadavpur, and South City Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Gariahat
While visiting Gariahat, you might make a stop by sights like Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall.

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 Camac Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.