Garia 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.
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.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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.
Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during your trip to Barasat. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Kolkata Daily - Private Tour with Snacks, Coffee & Bengali Sweets
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Garia
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Above and beyond expectations- one of the cleanest 5 star hotels I have been to and the service was excellent !!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
My family liked the hotel.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Attentive staff were everywhere, service was excellent, food wonderful, room very good….an all round great experience…..thoroughly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel
Room was good. Stuff very helpful and courteous. Will stay again and highly recommend.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Taj Bengal
Breakfast was amazing everyday! Staff was phenomenal and very kind and extremely helpful, such as Sandip The room was always cleaned everyday and the staff was so sweet. It really was an amazing stay. Would return again!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garia
Mukundapur
Though Mukundapur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acropolis Mall and South City Mall.
Gariahat
If you're spending some time in Gariahat, Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall are top sights worth seeing.
New Alipore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in New Alipore and surrounding area, you can visit South City Mall and Alipore Zoo.
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Shrine Basilica Bandel or Quest Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.
Behala
While there might not be top attractions in Behala, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alipore Zoo and South City Mall.
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.
