Shibpur 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.
Top hotels in Shibpur
![Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36970000/36969700/36969621/455b640b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44400000/44399100/44399005/dd43b366_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024
![ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37590700/37590630/b8daac96_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20500/20421/41e24b81_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![Hyatt Regency Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890500/890428/afe111f3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
![JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16480000/16474800/16474794/w6383h3600x7y0-5c92ac5b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Shibpur
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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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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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Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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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.
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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.
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Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Ahuja Art Museum or Forum Shopping Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
- New Market
- New Town Eco Park
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- South City Mall
- Belur Math
- Victoria Memorial
- Howrah Bridge
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Eden Gardens
- Nicco Park
- City Centre 2
- Science City
- Salt Lake Stadium
- Salt Lake City Centre Mall
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- Acropolis Mall
- Alipore Zoo
- St. Xavier's College
- Sudder Street
- ISKCON Kolkata
- Quest Mall
- Netaji Indoor Stadium
- Ecospace Business Park
- Gariahat Market
- Nakhoda Masjid
- Fort William
- Ratan Babu Ghat
- Jodhpur Park
- Botanical Gardens
- Aquatica Water Park
- Jadavpur University
- Milan Mela