Shibpur Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Activities
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Our pick of the best Shibpur Hotel Deals
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
One night in Kolkata before our flight home and wanted to treat ourselves. Fantastic service, all staff very helpful and accommodating, nothing way too much. Pool was quiet and relaxed and a well equipped gym. Breakfast was amazing! Lots of choice with local favourites and our waiter Aditya was amazing ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 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
Our stay was defined by exceptional warmth and dedication from start to finish. Seamless Check-in and Flexibility: The check-in process was nothing short of phenomenal. Tanmay at the front desk was proactive, getting one room ready by 10:00 AM and the second by 11:00 AM, well ahead of the 2:00 PM ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Taj City Centre New Town Kolkata
Great stay
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shibpur
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.
Bara Bazar
Travellers like the monuments in Bara Bazar, and Nakhoda Masjid is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Kolkata
While you're in South Kolkata, take in top sights like Alipore Zoo or Gariahat Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Netaji Bhavan Station or Jatin Das Park 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.
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.
