Things to do in Barakpur

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes religious elements, a temple or place of worship and a city
Dakshineswar Kali Temple featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship
Dakshineswar Kali Temple featuring religious elements, a temple or place of worship and night scenes
Bally Bridge which includes a river or creek and a bridge
Bally Bridge featuring a bridge and a river or creek
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4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,761 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)

Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 164 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Audio Guided Tour of Pathuriaghata – Finding the Tagores, Kolkata

Audio Guided Tour of Pathuriaghata – Finding the Tagores, Kolkata

Activity duration is 1 hour and 55 minutes
Price is RM 25 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Culinary Experience in an Authentic Bengali House

Culinary Experience in an Authentic Bengali House

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 164 per adult*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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

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

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 3,306 per adult*
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What to do in Barakpur

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Kolkata featuring a park, a city and night scenes

New Town Eco Park

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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 heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

New Market

4/5(28 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 featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

4/5(15 reviews)

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

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Victoria Memorial showing a park, heritage architecture and a memorial

Victoria Memorial

4.5/5(31 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
Belur Math

Belur Math

4/5(13 reviews)

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
Science City

Science City

4/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Science City during your trip to Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.

Science City
Howrah Bridge which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Howrah Bridge

4/5(33 reviews)

Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.

Howrah Bridge
Nicco Park featuring a waterpark, rides and a garden

Nicco Park

4/5(2 reviews)

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

Biswa Bangla Convention Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during your trip to Barasat. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
New Market showing a city and street scenes

Kolkata

Botanical Gardens showing a river or creek, a city and boating

Howrah

Barasat

Barasat

Frequently asked questions

Is Barakpur worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Barakpur. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Barakpur?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aquatica Water Park. Then, tour different parts of Barakpur for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barakpur?
The top tourist attraction near Barakpur is Aquatica Water Park, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Barakpur?
Three days in Barakpur is more than enough to enjoy the nearby sights. Many travellers recommend Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, so why not visit them while you're in the area?
Is Barakpur a walkable neighbourhood?
It all depends on what you want to see in and around Barakpur. Several top attractions, such as Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden are easily accessible on foot. Up for a wander through some other neighbourhoods nearby? Dum Dum is 2 kilometres from Barakpur, while Dunlop is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Barakpur with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Barakpur with kids.

What to do in Barakpur for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Barakpur for adults.
Are there free things to do in Barakpur?
With loads of free things to do in Barakpur, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.