The Perfect Raksha Bandhan Itinerary In Kolkata

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Screaming, fighting, laughing, and always being there for one another. That is what siblings do. They may be your biggest source of annoyance, yet they are also your guardian, support system, and lifelong companion. A sibling day out in Kolkata is sure to be amazing, so here is a list of things you and your sibling should do in Kolkata. that are absolutely mind-boggling fun!

Things To Do With Your Sibling In Kolkata

Let The Jumping Begin With Jump-N-Joey

Jump-N-Joey, a brand-new indoor trampoline and adventure park in Kolkata, is situated at The Legacy on Remount Road. In a 35,000-square-foot space, it blends entertainment, health, and community involvement without the use of screens. The park has a 25-foot doughnut slide, battle beams, India's tallest indoor climbing wall (50 feet), and wall-to-wall trampolines. Signature areas at Jump-N-Joey like Crazy Jump, Spider Tower, Ninja Warrior, and Sky Stepper. Joey's Café, a 4,500-square-foot space with a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian alternatives for families and health-conscious tourists, is also included. The menu features dishes such as Burmese Khow Suey, avocado toast, lasagne, cheesy calzones, Belgian waffles, Nutella-topped crepes, truffle-loaded Joey Fries, and a variety of drinks like cold brews, matcha lattes, and kombucha.

Timing: 12 PM - 9 PM

Price: INR 1,250 - INR 1,700 per person

Contact: +919147713748

Website: jumpnjoey.com

Google Rating: 4.8/5

Instagram: @jumpnjoeykolkata

Spend An Entire Day At Eco Park

Being the largest park in Kolkata, Eco Park is the newest attraction in New Town, Action Area II. The entire park will take nearly four to six hours for you to stroll around. And a few more hours if you want to take part in every activity they offer, like the seven wonders of the world, lovely gardens, and much more. You can spend an hour on a boat excursion here. You can rent a bicycle and even ride a toy train. The park changes with the lights at night, producing a mystical ambiance. Adventure sports like rock climbing and zip-lining, as well as kid-friendly activities, are all there!

Timing: 11 AM - 7 PM

Price: INR 30 for entry, INR 150 to INR 300 for boat rides, and INR 50 to INR 200 for other activities.

Website: ecoparknewtown.com

Google Rating: 4.5/5

Pro Tip: Please enter through Gate 3 if you plan to see the Seven Wonders. Here's everything else you can do here! 

Go For A Picnic At Piyali Island

Kolkata and picnics – you never say no to these! A road trip, your siblings, a whole lot of PNPC (paraninda-paracharcha, which means gossip) and maximum fun! This is a picturesque picnic area south of Kolkata and is regarded as one of the main routes to the Sundarbans. A boat trip on the Matla River is a must-try here. Numerous hiking and walking trails can be found here as well. You can also see a range of migratory birds when they visit in the winter. Piyali is located 74 kilometers from Kolkata. The island and mainland are connected by the Piyali Dam. The calm location is perfect for a picnic, and the water's ripples below are a sight to behold. A stroll through the verdant paddy fields and the adjacent lush mangrove woods is a wonderful way to unwind in the middle of nature.

Time Taken By Car: 1.5 - 2 hours

Things To Do: Boat rides, hiking trails, nature walks, visit Piyali Dam, see the mangroves

LBB Tip: Migratory birds arrive during winter, making it great for bird‑watching and photography

Google Rating: 3.8/5

Bounce Into Life With Space Jump

Space Jump's debut has given the neighbourhood of Alipore a new family-friendly attraction. The multi-level, 25,000-square-foot facility has a range of activities catering to all ages, from toddlers learning their first steps to pre-teens practising fighting skills. This hotspot is divided into four zones and is heavily focused on maintaining safety. Older children can explore four levels of slides, hurdles, and other features; little toddlers can enjoy a padded play area with pretend-play settings, LEGO stations, tiny slides, and ball pools. The Sky Rider zipline, sky cycling, a large wave slide, dodgeball mats, trampolines, and more are available for kids to try, depending on their height.

Timing: 11 AM - 9 PM

Price: INR 1,000 onwards for Trampoline Park on weekdays; INR 1,250 on weekends; INR 800 for Soft Play area during weekdays and INR 1,000 onwards on weekends 

Google Rating: 4.7/5

Instagram: @spacejumpkolkata

Get Bowled Over At Nicco Super Bowl

Keep the excitement going and start some friendly competitions on the roomy bowling lanes before hitting the dance floor. Feeling peckish? The cuisine is delicious, reasonably priced, and exactly what you need to get through the night. Also, the staff is fantastic; they make sure that everything goes as smoothly as your greatest bowling shot. Get your squad together, put on your bowling shoes, and prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with strikes, spares, and fun!

Timing: Monday-Friday, 1 PM-9 PM; Saturday- Sunday, 1 PM-10 PM

Price: Entry is INR 100 per person. One game of bowling is INR 150 per person.

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Reel It With House Of Pepe

House of Pepe has 20 action-packed gaming machines and also hosts bowling alleys and four crazy virtual reality activities. It is the place you head to when you need a much-needed induction into having fun doing physical activities (because you've finally had enough of doom-scrolling). The alleys are lit up, and irrespective of whether you are a novice or an expert, or just someone who wants good pictures while trying to bowl, House Of Pepe has got your back. 

Timing: 8:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Price: Call on +919831790000

Google Rating: 4.6/5

Instagram: @houseofpepe.in

Geek Out At Science City

If your siblings are science lovers and want to know how everything happens around the world, a visit here is a must. With interactive displays, a planetarium, and immersive zones, Science City in Kolkata is a 50-acre utopia where science and enjoyment collide. It combines elements of a museum and adventure, from travelling across space in the Space Odyssey to observing butterflies in a verdant botanical garden. The Power of Ten, the Earth Exploration Hall, the Illusions gallery, and the Nautical Centre are among the highlights. It's like entering a real-life science fiction movie in the middle of the city, thanks to the latest AR/VR advancements and interactive displays.

Timing: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM every day

Price: INR 65 to INR 105

Contact: +91-33-2448 6815 / 6824

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Splash Around At Aquatica Water Park

This is the oldest and also the largest water park in eastern India. With an abundance of exhilarating slides, locker facilities, wave pools, and lazy rivers, the resort's water park is a lively retreat that appeals to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind. For most, the wave pool is their first stop, and they are not let down. Remember to stay for their rain dance and brace yourselves for the Black Hole, an arduous trip that will make your heart race! Then, spin into a funnel, plunge into calm water, and zoom down the cyclone from 40 feet. Their Multilane is a high-speed mat racer where you and your best friends will race down a curving slide on a level mat. It's very soothing to float about the Lazy River on a rubber tube! Or play in the Wave Pool as though you were at the shore. Aquatica features an ornate resort with overnight accommodations and an Island Shoppe filled with necessities for bathing and swimming. A good selection of Chinese, North Indian, and Continental cuisine is available at restaurants and food courts.

Timing: 10 AM - 5:30 PM

Price: INR 700 per person and INR 5,000 per group on weekdays. INR 900 per person and INR 7,000 per group on weekends.

Contact: 093315 55220

Google Rating: 4.2/5

Dance The Night Away With Tantra

Tantra is a must-visit location for sibling duos who enjoy the nightlife and want to have a memorable evening. After multiple visits over the past few years, we can state with confidence that this location has something to offer for everyone! Tantra's bartenders are amiable and productive, which enhances the frequently hectic drink-ordering experience. The well-crafted cocktails offer a pleasing mix of cost and quality. A night out can be more affordable thanks to weekly discounts and happy hour deals, even though costs sometimes tend to be higher. 

Google Rating: 4/5

Timing: Tuesday to Thursday, 7 PM–12 AM; Friday, 7 PM–2 AM; Saturday to Sunday, 7 PM–4 AM. Closed on Mondays.

Price: INR 3,000 onwards

Contact: +913340049000

LBB Tip: It is advised to book a table beforehand to ensure you can sit when you need a break between your moves. 

Instagram: @tantra_thepark

Go Somewhere With Someplace Else

Quiet conversations, heart-to-hearts and then toasting to each other with a clink of a glass. Siblings deserve a day where you take care of all the fun and get a little buzzed. One of the most well-liked locations for live music with a side of cocktails, Someplace Else, since its founding in 1994, has had a distinctive old-school rock sound, a thrilling atmosphere, and incredible live performances. Indian, Chinese, Continental, and Mediterranean cuisines are all represented on the menu. A variety of wines and spirits are also offered by the eatery. Get the Jumping Jack Flash, a blend of orange liqueur, seasonal fruits, and Jack Daniels. You can also try the Alligator, a vodka, peach, and melon combination. If that's not to your taste, try House of the Rising Sun, which has gin, purple, orange, and grenadine syrup.

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Timing: 4 PM - 12 AM

Price: INR 1,500 for two

Instagram: @someplaceelselive

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