Howrah Travel Guide
Where to stay in Howrah
Bally
Bally might not have many top sights, but Bally Bridge and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Domjur
While visiting Domjur, you might make a stop by sights like Botanical Gardens and New Market.
Shibpur
Shibpur might not have many top sights, but Botanical Gardens and Fort William are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bamangachi
When in Bamangachi, you can plan a visit to Howrah Bridge and Belur Math Shrine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sankrail
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sankrail and surrounding area, you can visit Santragachi Jheel and Botanical Gardens.
Bantra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bantra and surrounding area, you can visit Howrah Bridge and Eden Gardens.
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Belur Math
Find out about the history of Howrah when you spend time at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
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
- Botanical Gardens
- Santragachi Jheel
- Princep Ghat
- Vidyasagar Setu
- New Market
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Victoria Memorial
- South City Mall
- Howrah Bridge
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Eden Gardens
- City Centre 2
- Science City
- Nicco Park
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Acropolis Mall
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- ISKCON Kolkata
- St. Xavier's College
- Alipore Zoo
- Sudder Street
- Ratan Babu Ghat
- Quest Mall
- Ecospace Business Park
- Nakhoda Masjid
- Gariahat Market
- Fort William
- Axis Mall
- Aquatica Water Park