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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kolkata in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Victoria Memorial
    10 minutes (1.5 km) from Esplanade

    In the morning, visit the iconic Victoria Memorial, a stunning marble building with lush gardens. Learn about the history of Kolkata through artwork and exhibits. In the afternoon, take a stroll through the gardens and enjoy a picnic. In the evening, attend a sound and light show that highlights the history of the monument.

  2. Day 2: Science City
    30 minutes (12 km) from Victoria Memorial

    In the morning, head to Science City, a popular attraction for families. Explore interactive exhibits and the planetarium. In the afternoon, catch a 3D movie at the IMAX theater. In the evening, check out the musical fountain show.

  3. Day 3: Aquatica Water Park
    1 hour (20 km) from Science City

    For a fun-filled day, visit the Aquatica Water Park. Enjoy thrilling water rides and relax in the wave pool. In the afternoon, have a family picnic and play games in the park. In the evening, watch a live performance or dance party.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a large Hindu temple complex. Take a side trip to the nearby Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Royal Bengal Tiger. To maximize your fun, try local street food and take a boat ride along the Hooghly River. Other suggestions include visiting St. Paul's Cathedral, the Indian Museum, and the Birla Planetarium.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Victoria Memorial (3 hours, INR 30)
  • Science City (4 hours, INR 60)
  • Aquatica Water Park (6 hours, INR 600)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 690
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