10 TOP Things to Do in West Bengal (2026 Activity Guide)

Victoria Memorial showing heritage architecture, a garden and a memorial

Botanical Gardens featuring boating, mist or fog and a sunset

Howrah Bridge which includes a bridge, street scenes and a city

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What to do in West Bengal

Popular places to visit

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.

Kolkata which includes a city, night scenes and a garden

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.

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 Mela Prangan Exhibition Centre, Kolkata, 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.

Silhouette Boats anchored on the sea Beach at Digha beach.

Mandarmani Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mandarmani Beach during your travels in Mandarmani? Wander the seaside and forest while you're in the area.

Tiger Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tiger Hill during your travels in Darjeeling. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

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.

Dakshineswar Kali Mandir Temple Built in navaratna or nine spires style on high platform. Sunset time. Famous heritage historical architecture. Kolkata West Bengal India South Asia Pacific March 2020

Kalighat Kali Temple

After visiting Kalighat Kali Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.

Areas of West Bengal

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.

Nicco Park which includes a lake or waterhole, boating and a garden

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.

Eco Tourism Park which includes a lake or waterhole and boating

New Town

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New Town is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like New Town Eco Park and City Centre 2.

Long before Departmental Stores were as popular, this building at the very centre of #kolkata was the Whiteway Laidlaw department store built in 1905. It is now known as Metropolitan building post Metropolitan Life Insurance Co taking over it Post India’s independence. #Hometown

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.

Vidyasagar Setu bridge over Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Beautiful Aerial panoramic view

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.