West Bengal

City that offers endless entertainment

Kolkata offers several parks, gardens and recreational spaces ideal for leisure activities like jogging, cycling and picnicking. Offering both modern and traditional sports options to its residents and visitors alike, Kolkata provides a truly enjoyable leisure experience for visitors and residents alike.

Theme Parks

Wet-O-Wild

Wet-O-Wild or Pirates Bay is an extremely popular theme amusement water park located in Salt Lake City of Kolkata. While summer months bring in most visitors, winter also sees plenty of visitors coming by to relax or sunbathe at its inviting deer park within its premises.

Aquatica

Aquatica, located in Kolkata, offers an exciting variety of water rides, slides, and entertainment options suitable for visitors of all ages. Spanning 75,000 square feet, Aquatica features over 100 rides suitable for visitors of all ages, luxurious guest rooms for overnight guests, local and international cuisine in its restaurants as well as serving live shows at its showroom, corporate events such as birthdays or weddings and other functions held here as well as offering live shows themselves! It even serves as the venue for various special occasions like live shows!

Nicco Park

Nicco Park is an entertaining place designed for families to both play and learn at once. Offering over 35 rides like Toy Trains, Tilt-a-Whirls, Striking Cars, Paddle Boats, Water Chutes and Coasters; Flying Saucers; Pirate Ships; River Caves, Cyclones and Moonrakers, one of Asia's biggest is Giant Cyclones which opened in 2003; featuring seven drops up to 55 feet high! You can also find cable cars and an Eiffel Tower; rose gardens as well as rose gardens and even 40 foot waterfalls!

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Stadiums

Salt Lake Stadium

Salt Lake Stadium, also known as Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, is an international multi-purpose stadium that takes pride in being the largest stadium in India, hosting up to 1,20,000 spectators at once.

Mohun Bagan Stadium

Mohun Bagan Stadium is the oldest and pioneer stadium in India. This historic location marked the debut of Mohun Bagan Club as well as being widely considered the finest stadium in Kolkata due to its imported emerald green grass from Brazil.

East Bengal Ground

East Bengal Ground is the home stadium of East Bengal Football Club and can accommodate up to 23,500 spectators. Additionally, this stadium offers natural grass cover as well as commentary boxes, radio boxes, AC changing rooms and gym.

Rabindra Sarobar

Rabindra Sarobar Stadium can be found at Rabindra Sarobar in Kolkata's central hub, Rabindra Sarovar. Considered one of the oldest stadiums in town, it holds seating capacity for 20,000 and hosts some important football matches each year.