Garia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Belur Math
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.
Activities
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Our pick of the best Garia Hotel Deals
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Nice
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Not a great place to stay. Avoid traveling here if you are traveling with family.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Excellent staff-friendly, courteous, and helpful. Overall experience from airport-pickup, check-in, concierge, dining, etc., all very satisfying. I specifically wanted to mention Mr Abhishek for his kindness and thoughtfulness. I recommend this property and shall stay here if I visit Kolkata ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
Excellent airport hotel, no frills just the basics, small but comfortable and functional room, adequate food with well intentioned staff who are all ftiendly.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
Restful stay
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garia
Jadavpur
Travellers like the shopping in Jadavpur, and South City Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Mukundapur
Though Mukundapur may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acropolis Mall and South City Mall.
Gariahat
If you're spending some time in Gariahat, Gariahat Market and Acropolis Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Ballygunge
Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Quest Mall or Shrine Basilica Bandel while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.
Behala
While there might not be top attractions in Behala, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alipore Zoo and South City Mall.
Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Forum Shopping Mall or Camac Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.
