Rishra
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Top hotels in Rishra
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Good buffet"
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
"Excellent overall."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Taj Bengal
"Property is great and has a wonderful history. The rooms are in dire need of renovation and updating. Otherwise, the staff are just brilliant and do their level best. The first impression of lobby is good, but rooms...as I've said are extremely tired and outdated."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
"Excellent"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
"Room has musty smell. Not healthy and I believe the entire building has the problem"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel
Where to stay in Rishra
Park Street
Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.
Sāntrāgāchi
Though Sāntrāgāchi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santragachi Jheel and Botanical Gardens.
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.
Ramchandrapur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ramchandrapur and surrounding area, you can visit South City Mall and Benu Bana Chaya Lake.
