Salt Lake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Salt Lake
Popular places to visit
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.
Salt Lake Central Park
After visiting Salt Lake Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bidhannagar. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
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.
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 Salt Lake Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
"Excellent overall."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Sonnet
Senses Hotel
"Cleanliness needs to be improved"
Reviewed on 19 May 2023
De Sovrani
"Very pleasant experience. Comfortable stay Mein Erfahrungen war sehr gut. Hat mein Zeit genießt bei diesem Unterkunft"
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hotel Gallery 67
"Neat and clean boutique hotel.good services"
Reviewed on 15 June 2025
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
"Way better than Taj Bengal."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Salt Lake
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Park Street Cemetery and Camac Street. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.
New Town
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.
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.
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.
Taltala
While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
