South Kolkata Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Kolkata
Popular places to visit
Kalighat Kali Temple
Find out about the history of Kolkata when you take a trip to Kalighat Kali Temple. 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.
Fortis Hospital
If Fortis Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of 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.
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.
Activities

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

Authentic Bengali Cooking Class in a Local Kolkata Home

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

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Our pick of the best South Kolkata Hotel Deals

Hyatt Centric Ballygunge Kolkata
Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Taj Bengal
Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Siamton Inn - A Cygnett Collection
Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025

LAKESIDE SUITES
Reviewed on 19 Mar. 2025

FabHotel Prime The Pavilion Near Airport
Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025

The HHI Kolkata
Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around South Kolkata

Bhowanipore
If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Camac Street or Ahuja Art Museum 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 Kalighat Kali Temple and South City Mall.

Park Street
If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple 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 Birla Mandir or Shrine Basilica Bandel 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 Kalighat Kali Temple 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.