Boating in Kolkata
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Kolkata, West Bengal
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What will you experience
30 Mins of Boating
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Exciting Angling Adventure
Rich Wildlife Exploration
About the Activity
| Morning Trip | 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM |
| Evening Trip | 5:30 PM to 6;30 PM |
| No. of People can be Accommodated | 150/ Boat |
| Morning Trip Duration | 2.5 Hours |
| Evening Trip Duration | 1 Hours |
About Hooghly River, Kolkata:
- Hooghly River originates from West Bengal and is 460 Km long. It is a perennial river and thus supports irrigation and humans extremely. This river is a distributary of the Ganga and thus has great religious significance.
- Boating at Hooghly River is just unparalleled and unforgettable because of its location and purity of people. If you are a person who is passionate about Photography and enjoy Boat rides then it is the best place to explore.
About Boating in Kolkata:
- Start with lots of excitement and get to your amazing journey. On the way, you can sing songs, play games and admire the beautiful route.
- Choose the cruise of your choice! Whether you want the Evening Cruise in Kolkata or the Mahalaya Tarpan Darshan Cruise!
- During the cruise, you will witness many Landmarks of Kolkata, like Millenium Park, Fairlie Ghat, Armenium Ghat Howrah Bridge, Howrah Station and Ramkrishnapur Ghat.
- Bring along your camera to capture the picturesque views of Kolkata and the memories you create on the cruise!
- Enjoy mouth-watering delicacies offered on our Cruise while enjoying the scenic view of Kolkata!
- Use this time to relax and unwind from the usual hustle-bustle of city life, socialise with people like you and create magical memories of a lifetime!
Know before you book
- You are mandated to carry a valid ID Proof (Passport/ Voter ID/ Driving License).
- You must carry copies of your ID Proof.
- Carry some cash on hand for your convenience.
- Avoid consumption of alcohol during the trip.
- You should carry basic medicines and a first-aid box with you.
- Take proper care of your belongings while you are on your trip.
- Throughout the activity make sure you are following the instructions.
- Children must be assisted by their parents/guardians throughout the trip.
- Take proper safety precautions while Boating.
- Maintain the hygiene of the surroundings.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport(CCU) at Dumdum connects Kolkata with other major Indian cities as well as the foreign locations. Take a taxi or cab may be hired.
By Road:One can also reach Kolkata via well-maintained national highways and other motorable roads. Along with public and private buses, taxis and cabs also can be taken to reach the destination.
By Train:Howrah Jn Railway Station(HWH) & Sealdah Railway Station(SDAH) are the railway stations where you need to deboard, so that, you can reach to the beautiful city of Kolkata.
Hooghly River
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people can do Boating at a time?
During Boating at Hooghly River, not more than 150 People can ride at a time so if you are a group and you are upto 150 people than you are always welcome.
Are there any age or weight restrictions while Boating in Kolkata?
No, there are no age or weight restrictions while Boating in Kolkata. But for safety reasons, children should be accompanied by trusted adults.
Why is Boating at Hooghly River so famous?
Hooghly River is famous because of its beautiful location as it's one of the best spots for experiencing Boating and sunsets under the great cable-stayed bridge.
What are the operational timings of the Hooghly River?
The operational timings for Boating at Hooghly River are from 6:00 AM. to 7:00 PM.
What is the best place for food near Hooghly River, Kolkata?
The best way to explore the flavour of Calcutta cuisine is by trying new food in the street but for an affordable one Food of Ganges is advisable.
What is the cost of Boating in Kolkata?
The cost of the cruise starts from just INR 799! Enjoy the delicious food and create unforgettable memories at an affordable price.
What is the best month to do Boating at Hooghly River, Kolkata?
The best month to do Boating is between March to October. This is the best season for people to visit this beautiful place.
Which Railway station is near Hooghly River, Kolkata?
Chinsurah Railway Station is nearest to the Hooghly River. So don't wait to explore this amazing destination.
Is it allowed to do Boating during the sunset?
Yes, The timing for our evening cruise is 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. So you can easily enjoy the sunset while Boating.
Should I eat before or after being on a Boat?
Never go on the Boat on an empty stomach to prevent seasickness. Have something to eat beforehand and then enjoy the food we provide!
