Kolkata offers a number of romantic sites where you can go for a perfect date with your loved one.
Kolkata, The City of Joy, is a wonderful amalgamation
of traditional culture as well as modern lifestyle. The narrow streets packed with enthusiastic crowd, the colorful palaces filled with tones of nostalgia, the lush green gardens offering the ultimate tranquility, the century old shops as well as restaurants with a lot of stories, the enormous practice of art and culture in several areas – the city possesses everything that would rejuvenate the bond in your relationship. So, here we have listed down some of the most popular romantic sites across the incredible city of Kolkata.
Victoria Memorial
Victoria Memorial, the iconic white marbled monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, is one of the most sought-after destinations among the lovebirds of Kolkata. The monument is an architectural wonder which looks absolutely awe-inspiring, especially in the evening. The structure is surrounded by lush green gardens, ponds filled with pristine water, colorful flowers and more. You can spend hours with your partner in and around the site.
Rabindra Sarobar
Rabindra Sarobar is an artificial lake located in the southern region of Kolkata. Named after the renowned Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, this lake is nestled amidst lush greenery filled with a lot of serenity. In evening, you can visit the site with your partner and enjoy the scenic natural elegance as well as the cool breeze and the chirping of birds together. Also, you two can take a romantic stroll around the lakeside.
Botanical Gardens
The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanical Garden is a massive green park located in Shibpur (just a near distance from Kolkata). The garden, spreading over 273 acres, is abode to more than 1200 species of plants from all around the world. It offers a peaceful ambience where you can celebrate the love of your life. Also, you can go for a long walk with your partner around the riverside.
Princep Ghat
Princep Ghat, located on the banks of River Hooghly, is a spectacular site which consists of a British-era monument nestled in a lush green park. Here, the lovebirds can experience the tranquil views of the river over a cup of tea and snacks. Also, you can go for walks around the pathways or take a private boat ride with your loved one.
Eco Park
Eco Park, spreading over a vast area of 480 acres, offers so much that you can never get enough of it. The park is surrounded by a massive lake (with an island in the middle) which offers breathtaking views to the visitors. Also, the lovebirds can indulge in various activities such as cycling, boating, kayaking etc.
Some other romantic places in Kolkata are Nandan, Maidan, Baghbajar Ghat, Elliot Park, Park Street, Nalban etc.
