Visit Bhowanipore
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
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.
Things to do
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Top hotels in Bhowanipore
Hotel Casa Fortuna
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025
Best Inn By BookMeriHotel
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025
The Elgin Hotel
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025
Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bhowanipore
Park Street
Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Camac Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Birla Mandir or Shrine Basilica Bandel while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.
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.
New Alipore
While New Alipore isn't home to many top sights, Kalighat Kali Temple and South City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gariahat
While visiting Gariahat, you might make a stop by sights like Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall.