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9 Best Amusement Parks in Kolkata

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The capital of West Bengal and the City of Joy, Kolkata, is crammed with fun activities and adventure. It is dotted with many amusement parks offering wet and dry rides. Here you can either enjoy the green spaces or learn about the power of science. Also, you can test the thrill on dare devilish rides or ride kiddish swings. There is something for everyone.

So, apart from discovering the historical side of Kolkata, enjoy the adventure side of this city with your friends and families by taking them to the best amusement parks in Kolkata.

What Are the Top Amusement Parks in Kolkata?

Make sure your every weekend is filled with adventure, fun and joy by planning an outing to these top amusement parks in Kolkata. While some are known for their exotic theme, others provide the required relaxation. So, let's find out about them.

Best Theme Amusement Parks in Kolkata

1. Eco-tourism Park

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The environmental theme park of Kolkata, Eco Tourism Park, is the greenest and the largest urban park in the city. It sprawls over 480 acres and is surrounded by a 104-acre water body.

Apart from natural beauty, it also has fun activities to offer, like boating, kayaking, cycling, zorbing, water cycling, ice skating, bull riding, etc.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 2:30 AM - 8:30 PM
  • Weekends – 2:30 AM - 8:30 PM 

*Monday Closed

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 20 per head; Weekends - ₹ 20 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 20 per head; Weekends - ₹ 20 per head

Location – Action Area II, New Town, Deshbandhu Nagar, Kolkata

2. Science City

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If you want to enjoy quality time with your children in one of the best theme parks in Kolkata, then Science City is your destination. Founded in 1997, it attracts a huge crowd.

It is one of the finest science museums in the world and offers a fun way to learn about physics and chemistry. Things to enjoy here are the space theatre, 3D theatre hall and the ropeway ride.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Weekends – 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Only on Sunday)

Entry Fees – Weekdays - ₹ 65 per head; Weekends - ₹ 65 per head

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 175 to ₹ 300 per head; Weekends - ₹ 175 to ₹ 300 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 175 to ₹ 300 per head; Weekends - ₹ 175 to ₹ 300 per head

Location – JBS Haldane Ave, Mirania Gardens, East Topsia, Kolkata

3. Millenium Park

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Located on Strand Road, Millenium Park is a privately owned place next to the Hooghly River bank. Launched in 1999, it is the first phase of the Kolkata Riverside Beautification project.

It has a splendid view of the Hooghly waterfront and a refreshing vibe with pretty lights decking up the park. Additionally, there are numerous slides and swings for the kids.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Weekends – 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 5 per head; Weekends - ₹ 5 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 5 per head; Weekends - ₹ 5 per head

Location – Strand Road, Fairey Place, BBD Bagh, Kolkata

4. Nalban Boating Park

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Nalban Boating Park is another popular park in Kolkata you must visit with your family or friends. Situated in Bidhannagar, this park contains three zones, i.e., ecological hub, recreational space and theme garden.

Moreover, the waterbody surrounding this beautiful park allows visitors to enjoy romantic boat rides. Also, you can try scrumptious local food.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Weekends – 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 90 per head; Weekends - ₹ 90 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 90 per head; Weekends - ₹ 90 per head

Location – HM Block, Nalban Bheri, Bidhannagar, Kolkata

Best Water Amusement Parks in Kolkata

1. Wet O Wild

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If you are a water person, you must visit Wet O Wild, also called Pirates Bay. It is a water theme amusement park in Kolkata, giving the required relief from the sweltering heat of the sun. It takes pride in displaying a 48-foot-tall waterfall and thrilling rides.

Also, it contains a deer park. However, the names of popular rides are thrilling high-speed mat racers, wave runners, etc.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Weekends – 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head; Weekends - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head; Weekends - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head

Location – Street Number 27, Salt Lake Bypass, Sector 5, Bidhannagar, Kolkata

2. Aquatica

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During the summertime, when you are all soaked up in the scorching sun, spending a refreshing day in the waterpark seems like an enticing idea. Here Aquatica, one of the best water amusement parks in Kolkata, serves as the best option.

It is a centre of gaining adrenaline rush offering you Black Hole, Cyclone, Niagara Falls and many other activities.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Weekends – 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 500 per head; Weekends - ₹ 500 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 800 per head; Weekends - ₹ 1000 per head

Location – Kouchpukur, PO Hatiagachi, Near Rajarhat Township, Kolkata

3. Aqua Marina

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Aqua Marina is a recent addition to the best water theme parks in Kolkata. This amusement park offers plenty of pools and slides, perfect for family and friends. These include a slide pool, wave pool, pogo pool, and water pool.

Apart from this, you can also try boating, swimming, roller skating or picnicking.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Weekends – 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 200 per head; Weekends - ₹ 200 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 300 per head; Weekends - ₹ 300 per head

Location – Kannagarh, Hooghly Station, Dist-Hooghly, Kolkata

Best Theme cum Water Amusement Parks in Kolkata

1. Nicco Park

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Termed the 'Disneyland of West Bengal,' Nicco Park is the topmost theme park in Kolkata. The highlight of this park is it runs entirely on solar energy, so it does not produce any pollutants.  

Furthermore, it sprawls over 40 acres and has numerous attractions, including Roller Coaster, Pirate Ship, Cyclone, Water Chute, Sky Diver, etc.

Operational Hours – 

  • Weekdays - 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Weekends – 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head; Weekends - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head; Weekends - ₹ 300 to ₹ 850 per head

Location – Salt Lake Bypass, Jheel Meel, HM Block, Sector IV, Bidhannagar, Kolkata

2. Snow Park

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Snow in Kolkata may seem unbelievable, but you can actually enjoy a snowy afternoon with your family and friends in the Snow Park, maintaining -6 degrees inside. It serves as the ticket to escape the scorching sun and make chilled-out memories.

You can try thrilling activities, including disco on snow, riding a bike on snow, riding a Swiss sledge, enjoying tube slides, etc.

Operational Hours –

  • Weekdays - 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Weekends – 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM 

Entry Fees – Included in the package

  • Children – Weekdays - ₹ 499 to ₹ 599 per head; Weekends - ₹ 499 to ₹ 599 per head
  • Adults – Weekdays - ₹ 499 to ₹ 599 per head; Weekends - ₹ 499 to ₹ 599 per head

Location – 6th Floor, Wonderland Park, Axis Mall, Action Area I, New Town, Kolkata

This is the list of the best amusement parks in Kolkata, providing you with the chance to make unforgettable memories with your loved ones. They are known for their thrilling rides, peaceful vibes and unique themes. Follow it to plan the perfect weekend for yourself, i.e., after considering your interest, budget and distance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the best month to visit amusement parks in Kolkata?

Early March, April, May and late September and October are the best times to visit theme parks in Kolkata. However, if you can, try and avoid weekends as it may attract a larger crowd since most have their holidays on weekends only.

What are the family rides you can enjoy at Nicco Park?

Nicco Park offers several family rides that you can enjoy with your children, including Crazy Tea Party, Caterpillar, Family Carousel, Paddle Boat, Mirror Maze, Toy Train, Vortex, Shoot the Bhoot, Lazy River Ride, etc.