South Kolkata Travel Guide
Kolkata
Visit South Kolkata
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Gariahat Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gariahat Market during your trip to Kolkata.
Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture in Kolkata.
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: Private Tour of City of Joy with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in South Kolkata
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
Siamton Inn - A Cygnett Collection
Overall it was a good experience with a clean hotel and staff is friendly.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2025
BRILL MARINA
It was nice experience.
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
The Samilton
Great location, good rooms
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
LAKESIDE SUITES
The stay was extremely comfortable. Breakfast provided daily was nice. Staff is very polite and helpful. Will stay again!
Reviewed on 5 Aug 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.
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.
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.
Tollygunge
When in Tollygunge and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South City Mall or Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Station or Netaji Station.
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.
