East India Travel Guide
Where to stay in East India
Salt Lake
Discover Salt Lake, memorable for its lake views. Popular attractions in Salt Lake include Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Nicco Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bengal Chemical Station.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Park Street Cemetery. 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.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like New Town Eco Park and Axis Mall.
New Digha
While visiting New Digha, you might make a stop by sights like Digha Science Centre and Amarabati Park.
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Quest Mall or Deshapriya Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.
Dharmatala
While you're in Dharmatala, take in top sights like New Market and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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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.
Puri Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Puri Beach during your travels in Puri? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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.
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.
- New Market
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Puri Beach
- Jagannath Temple
- Victoria Memorial
- Belur Math
- Chilika Lake
- Howrah Bridge
- South City Mall
- Mandarmani Beach
- Basukinath Temple
- Eden Gardens
- Konark Sun Temple
- Nicco Park
- Digha Beach
- City Centre 2
- Baba Baidyanath Dham
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Science City
- Chowrasta
- Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Gaya Pind Daan
- Simlipal National Park
- Acropolis Mall
- Tiger Hill
- Vishnupad Temple
- Hong Kong Market
- Baba Basukinath Dham