Kolkata · Kolkata & Bengal · India
★★★☆☆ Museum & culture
No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.
FREE. A nineteenth-century Kali temple on the Hooghly where Ramakrishna served as priest. Twelve identical Shiva shrines along the riverfront. Shoes must be removed. Socks are usually fine and shoe covers are sold at the gate. Very crowded on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
| Adult ticket | Free entry |
|---|---|
| Child ticket | Free entry |
| Typical visit | 1.5 hours |
| Opening hours | Daily; closed in the middle of the day |
| Indoors or out | Both |
| Region | East India, India |
| Prices quoted in | INR |
The planner warns of extreme heat in May; and hot in April, June, July; and wet in August. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.
Add Dakshineswar Kali Temple to an itinerary
The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.
Official page: https://wbtourism.gov.in/