Dum Dum Travel Guide

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Kolkata featuring a garden, a city and night scenes

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.

New Town Eco Park
New Market showing a city, heritage architecture and markets

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 Market
Dakshineswar Kali Temple showing religious elements and a temple or place of worship

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Victoria Memorial showing a park, a memorial and heritage architecture

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.

Victoria Memorial
Howrah Bridge which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Howrah Bridge

Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.

Howrah Bridge
Nicco Park showing rides, a water park and a park

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.

Nicco Park

Things to do

Taj Mahal, Agra

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

฿22,369
per adult
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide

Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide

฿2,995
per adult
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
Make a positive impact

Kolkata Slum Walking Tour

฿1,306
per adult
Kolkata Slum Walking Tour
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

฿4,079
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Flower Market - A sea of Orange.

Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour

฿5,425
per adult
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Kolkata 8 Hour Private City Tour Including Hotel Transfers by Car

Kolkata 8 Hour Private City Tour Including Hotel Transfers by Car

฿5,449
per adult
Kolkata 8 Hour Private City Tour Including Hotel Transfers by Car
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Top hotels in Dum Dum

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
28 Jessore Road, NSCBI Airport, Dum Dum, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is ฿1,132 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿1,132
฿1,572 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (242 reviews)
"Comfortable room, very clean, a bit small. Breakfast not so good. But overall a good value for money. And located nearby the airport."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
NORTHIN HOTEL

NORTHIN HOTEL

2.5 out of 5
176, NORTHIN, Pulin Avenue, Malancha,, Airport, Kolkata, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is ฿1,759 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
฿1,759
฿1,847 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Dakshineswar ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"Great service."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

NORTHIN HOTEL
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

5 out of 5
1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is ฿4,019 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿4,019
฿4,742 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (268 reviews)
Spaciousness & Excellent Service
"The apartment was spacious & service provided was excellent !!!"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
YMCA Seacom Inn

YMCA Seacom Inn

3 out of 5
YMCA BUILDING, 25, J.L.NEHRU ROAD, Kolkata, West Bengal
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions New Market and Indian ...
"Poor maintenance, Inside the room is OK but outside is dirty and dusty. Poor bathroom condition."

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2019

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YMCA Seacom Inn
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

4 out of 5
CB 218 Action Area 1C New Town, Barasat, West Bengal
The price is ฿1,461 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿1,461
฿1,534 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (149 reviews)
"We had a great experience with Fairfield Marriot Kolkata and loved the breakfast selections and enjoyed time in the pool. The service was great and accommodating to our group."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata

Hyatt Regency Kolkata

5 out of 5
JA 1, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,557 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,557
฿2,685 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bidhannagar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (467 reviews)
"Stayed for 5 nights. Excellent service. Will definitely come back, if I ever need a hotel in this area."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
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Other neighbourhoods around Dum Dum

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Rajarhat

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rajarhat and surrounding area, you can visit City Centre 2 and Eco Urban Village.

Rajarhat
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Madhyamgram

While Madhyamgram may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Bhavan.

Madhyamgram
Nicco Park showing a lake or waterhole, boating and a park

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.

Salt Lake
Eco Tourism Park showing boating and a lake or waterhole

New Town

4/5(38 area reviews)

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 Town
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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.

Bara Bazar
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Rishra

Though Rishra may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.

Rishra

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