Dum Dum
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.
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.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
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.
Things to do
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Private Shore Tour: Highlights of Kolkata in a Day
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Top hotels in Dum Dum
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
"Decent clean and safe hotel for travellers wanting to stay close to the airport"
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Hotel Ra Vista
Northin Hotel Kolkata Airport
"I was very happy with my stay and think this is an excellent choice for people only needing one night if they are flying in/out of Kolkata due yo its proximity to the airport. My only criticism was the confusion regarding a late night pickup that I organised as this caused undue stress and a very ..."
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Ethnotel, Kolkata Airport
"Yes"
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Babul Hotel
"Good"
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Didn’t like their hospitality"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dum Dum
Lake Town
Lake Town might not have many top sights, but Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Salt Lake Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like New Town Eco Park and Axis Mall.
Bara Bazar
Travelers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Tangra
Visitors to Tangra enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Milan Mela is worth a stop.
Barrackpore
Barrackpore might not have many top sights, but Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
