The lush setting of Howrah is ready to explore
Enjoy the temples and other features of Howrah. This city's bird watching, forests and lake draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Howrah
Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Howrah a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Alipore Zoo (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Nicco Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Aquatica Water Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
- The Strand (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
- East Bengal Ground (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Agni Mandir (11.2 mi / 18 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Howrah
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Howrah is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Botanical Gardens (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Henry's Island (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
- New Town Eco Park (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
- Santragachi Jheel (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Princep Ghat (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Maidan (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
Transport to and around Howrah
Fly into Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.), the closest airport, located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Abada Station, Nalpur Station and Sankrail Station are the main stations that serve the city.