South Dum Dum Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Kolkata showing night scenes, a city and a park

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 Town Eco Park
New Market showing a city, markets and heritage architecture

New Market

3.5/5(5 reviews)

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.

New Market
Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

5/5(3 reviews)

Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Belur Math

Belur Math

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Howrah when you spend time at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.

Belur Math
Victoria Memorial which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a memorial

Victoria Memorial

4/5(6 reviews)

See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.

Victoria Memorial
Nicco Park featuring a water park, a park and rides

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.

Nicco Park

Activities

Taj Mahal, Agra

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

NZ$1,356
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Best of Kolkata

Best of Kolkata (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car)

NZ$135
per traveller
Best of Kolkata (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car)
Kolkata Flower Market

Kolkata Half Day Sightseeing Tour

NZ$110
per adult
Kolkata Half Day Sightseeing Tour
Culinary Experience in an Authentic Bengali House

Culinary Experience in an Authentic Bengali House

NZ$71
per adult
Culinary Experience in an Authentic Bengali House
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

NZ$185
per adult
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Taj Mahal, Agra

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

NZ$1,199
per adult
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
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Our pick of the best South Dum Dum Hotel Deals

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
5 out of 5
1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$270 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (193 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel , many food options to chose from. Had a gathering at Grand Market buffet restaurant with 20 of my friend, all had great time. Staff was helpful to accommodate early check in."

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2024

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
4 out of 5
CB 218 Action Area 1C New Town, Barasat, West Bengal
The price is NZ$119 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (120 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2024

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
5 out of 5
JA 1, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, West Bengal
The price is NZ$210 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bidhannagar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (423 reviews)
"everything was good"

Reviewed on 19 Dec. 2024

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
5 out of 5
4A, J.B.S. Haldane Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal
The price is NZ$282 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
9/10 Wonderful! (226 reviews)
"Large clean rooms with good HVAC system. Great staff that are warm and go out of their way to ensure your stay is comfortable. This was my second stay and its now my favorite hotel in India (I'm a frequent business traveler in India, Asia & ME) Breakfast and buffet selections are very good. Try this ..."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
5 out of 5
Plot No CBD 2 Action Area II New Town, Rajarhat Opp Eco Park Gate 1 1st Av, Barasat, West Bengal
The price is NZ$155 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (142 reviews)
"Fantastic service very enjoyable"

Reviewed on 19 Dec. 2024

The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
5 out of 5
15 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata, West Bengal
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (746 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around South Dum Dum

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Chinar Park

While Chinar Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Centre 2 and New Town Eco Park.

Chinar Park
Nicco Park showing a lake or waterhole, boating and a park

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.

Salt Lake
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Dumdum

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dumdum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Dumdum
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Rajarhat

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rajarhat and surrounding area, you can visit City Centre 2 and Eco Urban Village.

Rajarhat
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Bara Bazar

Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bara Bazar
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Sealdah

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

While you're in Sealdah, take in top sights like Thanthania Kalibari and jump on the metro at Chandni Chowk Station to see more of the city.

Sealdah

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