Palta
Kolkata
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.
Things to do
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
Kolkata: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Palta
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Nice
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
Food
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
The staff was courteous. The
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
Everything was top notch !!!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
It Was a wonderful experience
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palta
Barrackpore
While Barrackpore isn't home to many top sights, Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sodepur
While visiting Sodepur, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
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.
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.
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.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
