Gariahat Travel Guide
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Gariahat
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.
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.
Mukundapur
Though Mukundapur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Benu Bana Chaya Lake and Acropolis Mall.
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.
Garia
When in Garia and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Benu Bana Chaya Lake or Henry's Island and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kavi Nazrul Station or Shahid Khudiram Station.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like Kolkata Panorama and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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- Acropolis Mall
- Gariahat Market
- Rabindra Sarovar
- New Market
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- Victoria Memorial
- Belur Math
- 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
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Botanical Gardens
- Alipore Zoo
- St. Xavier's College
- Sudder Street
- Ecospace Business Park
- Quest Mall
- Ratan Babu Ghat
- Nakhoda Masjid
- Fort William
- Jodhpur Park
- Aquatica Water Park
- Axis Mall
- Bally Bridge