What's Esplanade like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider Esplanade? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Kolkata Panorama and Metropolitan Building. There's plenty more to see, including High Court and Maidan.
How to get to Esplanade
Flying to:
- Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.), 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Esplanade
Things to see and do in and around Esplanade
What to see in Esplanade
- High Court
- Metropolitan Building
- Maidan
- Raj Bhavan
- Chandpal Ghat
Things to do near Esplanade:
- Kolkata Panorama (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- New Market (0.5 mi/0.9 km away)
- Sudder Street (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- Quest Mall (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
- Alipore Zoo (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
When is the best time to visit Kolkata?
- Hottest months: April, May, June, March (average 31°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 23°C)
- Rainiest months: August, July, September, June (average 327 mm of rainfall)