Kalighat Travel Guide
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.
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Top hotels in Kalighat
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2025
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2019
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kalighat
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Forum Shopping Mall or Camac Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan 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.
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 of the city at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Station or Netaji Station.
Gariahat
If you're spending some time in Gariahat, Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Camac Street. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.
Taltala
While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Kalighat by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Kolkata neighborhoods
- Search Kalighat Hotel Brands
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- Deshapriya Park
- Nirmal Hriday
- Shibananda Dham
- Shanagar Burning Ghat
- Swami Vivekanad's Ancestral House
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- New Market
- Victoria Memorial
- South City Mall
- Eden Gardens
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Howrah Bridge
- Nicco Park
- Belur Math
- City Centre 2
- Science City
- Acropolis Mall
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Alipore Zoo
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Aquatica Water Park
- Gariahat Market
- Sudder Street
- St. Xavier's College
- Netaji Indoor Stadium
- Axis Mall
- Botanical Gardens
- Nakhoda Masjid