Barakpur Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a city, a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements
Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a temple or place of worship, religious elements and night scenes
Bally Bridge which includes a bridge and a river or creek
Bally Bridge showing a bridge and a river or creek

Where to stay in Barakpur

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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.

Dum Dum
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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.

Barrackpore
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Sodepur

While visiting Sodepur, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.

Sodepur
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Baranagar

While Baranagar isn't home to many top sights, Belur Math and Dakshineswar Kali Temple are some notable places to visit nearby.

Baranagar
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Kamarhati

Though Kamarhati may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Bally Bridge.

Kamarhati
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Titagarh

While Titagarh 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.

Titagarh
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
28 Jessore Road, NSCBI Airport, Dum Dum, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is NZ$86 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$86
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (232 reviews)
Close to the airport
"Close to airport, we have an early evening flight and they let us have a late check out, Very comfortable beds and clean. We are less than two kilometres from the airport."

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
NORTHIN HOTEL

NORTHIN HOTEL

2.5 out of 5
176, NORTHIN, Pulin Avenue, Malancha,, Airport, Kolkata, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is NZ$84 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$84
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and ...
8/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"Good Experience"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

NORTHIN HOTEL
Ethnotel, Kolkata Airport

Ethnotel, Kolkata Airport

3.5 out of 5
71/1 Jessore Road, Airport 2.5 No Gate, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is NZ$71 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$71
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and ...
7.6/10 Good! (121 reviews)
"Overall good experience"

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2025

Ethnotel, Kolkata Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Dr. Anu’s Stay NEAR TO I.S.I. ITS 15-20 MIn DRIVE FROM NSCBI AIRPORT.

Dr. Anu’s Stay NEAR TO I.S.I. ITS 15-20 MIn DRIVE FROM NSCBI AIRPORT.

KOLKATA
Stay at this apartment in Barakpur. Enjoy a water park, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Bally ...
Dr. Anu’s Stay NEAR TO I.S.I. ITS 15-20 MIn DRIVE FROM NSCBI AIRPORT.
Rustic 2BHK Flat in Dum Dum Kolkata with AC

Rustic 2BHK Flat in Dum Dum Kolkata with AC

Kolkata
Stay at this apartment in Barakpur. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Dakshineswar Kali Temple and New Town Eco Park are located nearby.
Rustic 2BHK Flat in Dum Dum Kolkata with AC
The Crystal Newtown Kolkata

The Crystal Newtown Kolkata

4 out of 5
AI 46 Street Number 31 Newtown, Barasat, WB
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Barasat. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Nazrul Tirtha are located ...
The Crystal Newtown Kolkata
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Kolkata showing night scenes, a city and a park

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 Town Eco Park
New Market showing a city, markets and heritage architecture

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.

New Market
Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

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 which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a memorial

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.

Victoria Memorial
Howrah Bridge which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Howrah Bridge

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 water park, a park and rides

Nicco Park

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

Activities

Taj Mahal, Agra

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

NZ$1,323
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places

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

NZ$68
per adult
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
Taj Mahal, Agra

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

NZ$1,170
per adult
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Make a positive impact

Kolkata Slum Walking Tour

NZ$68
per adult
Kolkata Slum Walking Tour
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

NZ$212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Walk around the largest flower market in India. And amongst the largest in Asia.

Kolkata's Flower Market - Hooghly's Flower Fest Tour

NZ$69
per adult
Kolkata's Flower Market - Hooghly's Flower Fest Tour
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Cities near Barakpur

New Market showing street scenes and a city

Kolkata

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

Howrah

Photo by Promodranjan Ghosh

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