Akshardham Temple is typically open from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM (Tuesday to Sunday). It remains closed on Mondays. Timings may vary during festivals or special events.
Entry to the main temple is free. However, tickets are required for exhibitions, light and sound shows, and boat rides. Prices vary for adults, children, and seniors.
Tickets can be purchased online through the official Akshardham website or on-site at the ticket counters. Online booking is recommended to avoid long queues.
No, photography and videography are strictly prohibited inside the temple complex, including the exhibitions and main temple area.
A full visit, including the temple, exhibitions, and shows, typically takes 3-4 hours. Plan accordingly to enjoy all activities.
Yes, audio guides and guided tours are available for visitors. These provide detailed insights into the temple's architecture, history, and exhibitions.
The best time to visit is during weekdays (Tuesday to Friday) to avoid crowds. Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for a peaceful experience.
Yes, visitors must adhere to a dress code (modest clothing) and follow strict security checks. Prohibited items include electronic devices, bags, and food.
Yes, the temple complex is wheelchair-friendly, with ramps and facilities for differently-abled visitors. Wheelchairs are also available on request.
The grand Swaminarayan Mandir (main temple)
Exhibitions on Indian culture and spirituality
Musical fountain show (Sahaj Anand Water Show)
Boat ride (Sanskruti Vihar) showcasing India's heritage
Beautiful gardens and statues