Dakshineswar
Kolkata





Visit Dakshineswar
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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 at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during your trip to Barasat. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight

Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car

2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car

Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide

Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings
Dakshineswar Hotel Deals

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Way better than Taj Bengal."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
"Awesome hotel with wonderful staff and amazing amenities."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
"Excellent overall."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
"Neat , clean and responsive"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Taj Bengal
"Really hospitable staff, amazing food, clean swimming pool"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Dakshineswar

Bally
While Bally might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Belur Math and Bally Bridge.

Dum Dum
Restaurants and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Dum Dum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Bara Bazar
Travelers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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.

Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like High Court and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
