Salt Lake Travel Guide
Kolkata
Popular places to visit
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.
Salt Lake Central Park
After visiting Salt Lake Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bidhannagar. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
Top hotels in Salt Lake
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
"Excellent overall."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Senses Hotel
"Cleanliness needs to be improved"
Reviewed on 19 May 2023
The Sonnet
De Sovrani
"Very pleasant experience. Comfortable stay Mein Erfahrungen war sehr gut. Hat mein Zeit genießt bei diesem Unterkunft"
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hotel Gallery 67
"Neat and clean boutique hotel.good services"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Way better than Taj Bengal."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Salt Lake
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
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.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like Raj Bhavan and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
