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River Ganges
- 4.776 reviews
- Free
Hooghly (Ganges) riverbank and ghat area on the Howrah side, with ferry crossings and sunset views.
Quick answers
River Ganges in short
When is the best time to visit River Ganges?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is River Ganges indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is River Ganges good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does River Ganges cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book River Ganges?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at River Ganges?
About 45 minutes.
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Where is River Ganges?
H8MV+7QP, Kolkata, Howrah, West Bengal 711101.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Too dark for it.
Go tomorrow at 7 am instead.
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
25°
Clear
- Feels
- 28°
- Rain
- 5%
- Wind
- 5km/h
- 11pm
24° - 12am
24° - 1am
24°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 River Ganges
- 2 Executive Lounge · 3 min
- 3 Howrah Bridge · 5 min
- 4 হুগলি নদীর পরিদর্শন বিন্দু Hoogly River View Point · 6 min
- 5 Mallick Ghat · 7 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 45 min
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 76 reviews
Known for
- Ghats
- Ferry rides
- Sunset
What people say
- People like:
- River views, ferries and sunsets
Around Jagganath Ghat
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Water all day.
WaterThe whole time



