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Best Places to visit in December in Kolkata

December brings the holiday spirit to Kolkata, with plenty of festive events, decorations, and activities to explore. From historical sites and museums to beautiful parks and cozy cafes, December is the perfect time to enjoy the city’s charm in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re here for winter sports, cultural experiences, or simply to soak in the festive vibes, December in Kolkata has something for everyone.
New Market, Kolkata

New Market, Kolkata

The New Market is approximately 144 years old and is one the most crowded and busiest markets in Kolkata. Found in the center of the city, it is a shoping hub in the city. When Britishers ruled India people from diverse parts of the country came to Kolkata to set up shops here. Currently, their forerunners are having a flourishing business here. This is one of the major reasons that the market is captured by Bengalis, Tibetans, Kashmiris and Punjabis and they all are running their businesses in total harmony with each other. From day to day household purchasing to expensive shopping, New Market has it all. With more then 2000+ shops selling glass items, assorted spices and dry fruits, beautiful suits and sarees, dress materials, traditional weaves like Banarasi, Maheshwari, Kanjiwaram, Kurtas with chicken work, stoles with heavy Phulkari work, New Market has it all. It is a must visit place when you are on a vacation to Kolkata. Read more.. Read less
Address
Lindsay St, New Market Area, Dharmatala, Taltala, Kolkata
Place Type
Shopping Place
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee
Opening Time
There are no Kolkata New Market timings, this place is open all around in year.
Opening Days
The New Market is alway open for visitors.
Best Month
July, August, September, October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Esplanade Metro Station (0.6 KM)
Old Chinatown, Kolkata

Old Chinatown, Kolkata

The chief attraction of Kolkata, Old China Town is a conventional wholesale market that has an amazing variety of electrical goods, lighting and variety of food stalls. Old Chinatown has been successfully restoring the cultural inheritance of the Chinese immigrant who came and settled here. Kolkata’s Old Chinatown is famous for some some lip-smacking street food. Some of the best food items served here are Dumplings that are stuffed with pork, beef, chicken, cheese and vegetables. The historic Chinese Temples present here are the places where the Chinese community gathers. The popular Hap Hing Co, A Chinese Provision and Medicine Stores, Pou Chong for a variety of sauces is the highlight of this place. Read more.. Read less
Address
Old China Town, Tiretti, Kolkata
Place Type
Restaurant and Bar
Best For
Friends, Youngsters
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee
Opening Time
There are no Old Chinatown timings, this place is open all around in year.
Opening Days
The Tiretta Bazaar is alway open for visitors.
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Central Metro Station (0.5 KM)
Science City, Kolkata

Science City, Kolkata

Inaugrated in the year1997, The Science City has become a major tourist destination in Kolkata. The locals and tourists visit this place alike for an unforgettable experience. It is a unique place that has been developed for presenting technology and science in an appealing way, so that education is imparted to the people of all age groups. It is managed by the National Council of Science Museums and is one of the best in the world. The main objective of the Science City is the growth of scientific knowledge and how to apply it in the industry, welfare of humans and creates awareness among the common people. It has been enhancing science education in all the schools and organize science activities in the school to inculcate creativity among the students. Read more.. Read less
Address
JBS Haldane Ave, Mirania Gardens, East Topsia
Place Type
Museum and Gallery
Best For
Family, Kids, Parents
Entry Fee
₹30/- Per person , Free for under 3 years old.
Opening Time
Science Centre opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Opening Days
Science Centre is open every day for visitors
Best Month
September, October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Ritwik Ghatak Metro Station (0.8 KM)

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