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Great for: Wetlands

Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours

Best Time: Throughout the year

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Nearest Airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra

Nearest Railway Station: Howrah, Sealdah

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East Calcutta Wetlands, Kolkata, West Bengal

East Kolkata Wetlands are a group of natural and artificial wetlands bordered by green embankments and channels in east of Kolkata, one of the biggest wetlands.

The East Kolkata Wetlands are a group of natural and artificial wetlands bordered by green embankments and channels located in the east of Kolkata. It is spread over an area of about 125 square kilometers.

It is declared as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention in East Kolkata on 19 August 2002.

There are also saltwater marshes and salt fields in the marshland, and sewer removal occurs in many places.

East Calcutta Wetlands Opening Timing, Entry timing and Fee Details

Opening Timing

Throughout the year: Open 24 hours

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Quick facts of East Calcutta Wetlands

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East Calcutta Wetlands, Kolkata, West Bengal

East Calcutta Wetlands Opening Timing, Entry timing and Fee Details

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