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.
Belur Math
Find out about the history of Howrah with a stop at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich 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
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 Garia
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Staff and services were great as expected in a five star hotel. I was quickly upgraded to a better room after some system issues, appreciated.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Good place
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
The staff were very good. Everyone was going the extra mile to please. Thanks
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Taj Bengal
Housekeeping needs to step up. Hypoallergic bedding should be available for a five star. No hairs on the bathroom floor. I understand it’s an old building but the room smelled like mildew.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
My stay was nice. Hotel staff was very cooperative
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Garia
Mukundapur
While Mukundapur might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Acropolis Mall and South City Mall.
Tollygunge
When in Tollygunge and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South City Mall or Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Station or Netaji Station.
Gariahat
While visiting Gariahat, you might make a stop by sights like Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall.
Kalighat
While you're in Kalighat, take in top sights like Nirmal Hriday or Shibananda Dham, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kalighat Station or Jatin Das Park Station.
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 Behala isn't home to many top sights, Alipore Zoo and South City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
