South Kolkata Travel Guide
Kolkata
Visit South Kolkata
Popular places to visit
Kalighat Kali Temple
After visiting Kalighat Kali Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Alipore Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Alipore Zoo during your trip to Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Gariahat Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gariahat Market during your trip to Kolkata.
Deshapriya Park
After visiting Deshapriya Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Quest Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Quest Mall during your visit to Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Fortis Hospital
If Fortis Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Kolkata.
Things to do
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour
Kolkata Daily - Private Tour with Snacks, Coffee & Bengali Sweets
Explore Kolkata- Private Tour with Lunch
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Top hotels in South Kolkata
Taj Bengal
Room was very good and staff amenities excellent!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Rooms: were cleaned everyday Excellent Location: Walking distance to Gariahat shopping market as well as good halal restaurant (e.g. Mircha Masala)
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Roland Hotel
Excellent service by staff all around, including reception, room service and support staff at breakfast. The property strikes a good balance when it comes to value
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
hotel park central
Siamton Inn - A Cygnett Collection
Overall decent hotel. Conveniently located for quick access to Park street, major shopping areas.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Samilton
Great location, good rooms
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Kolkata
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.
New Alipore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in New Alipore and surrounding area, you can visit South City Mall and Alipore Zoo.
Minto Park
Discover Minto Park, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Minto Park include Forum Shopping Mall and Camac Street, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rabindra Sadan Station.
Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. 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.
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.
