Dakshineswar
Kolkata
Visit Dakshineswar
Popular places to visit
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
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.
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.
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.
Science City
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.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Kolkata 8 Hour Private City Tour Including Hotel Transfers by Car
Top hotels in Dakshineswar
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Great property and amazing rooms
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
clean rooms, very helpful staff,
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Good staff, excellent room, clean, great views, everything worked.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Great hotel, good food and super staff
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Taj Bengal
Great breakfast Room clean but tired
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Great hotel. From the moment we arrived to check out, the staff were top rate - every single person encountered was pleasant, smiley, not just willing, but wanting, to help make the stay better. Could not ask for more. We booked an exec room and was on the 20th floor. Amazing views. Big room, really ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dakshineswar
Dum Dum
Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dum Dum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Sodepur
While visiting Sodepur, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Esplanade
While you're in Esplanade, take in top sights like High Court and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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.
Dakshineswar
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- New Town Eco Park
- New Market
- Victoria Memorial
- Belur Math
- Alipore Zoo
- Biswa Bangla Convention Centre
- Howrah Bridge
- Nicco Park
- Kalighat Kali Temple
- Gariahat Market
- Sudder Street
- Axis Mall
- Missionaries of Charity's Mother House
- Milan Mela
- Jadavpur University
- Eco Urban Village
- Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture
