What's Esplanade Like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Esplanade. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Kolkata Panorama and Metropolitan Building. There's plenty more to see, including High Court and Raj Bhavan.
How to Get to Esplanade
Flying to:
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU), 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
- 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)
- Alipore Zoo (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Gariahat Market (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Kolkata?
- Hottest months: April, May, June, March (average 87°F)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 73°F)
- Rainiest months: August, July, September, June (average 13 inches of rainfall)