Amul Dairy Museum, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial & More: Anand Timings & Fees

Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.

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Quick Reference

Attraction Hours Entry Best Time Duration
Amul Dairy Museum 10:00-13:00, 15:00-18:00 daily ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) Morning or afternoon, to avoid the midday heat. 2 hours
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial 09:00-18:00 daily ₹10 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) Morning or late afternoon. 1.5 hours
ISKCON Temple, Anand 05:00-13:00, 16:30-21:00 daily Free Anytime during opening hours. 1 hour
Floriana Garden 09:00-21:00 daily ₹50 Late afternoon or evening. 2 hours
Anand Railway Station Heritage Gallery 10:00-17:00 daily ₹10 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) Anytime during opening hours. 1 hour
Swaminarayan Temple, Vadtal 06:00-20:00 daily Free Morning or evening. 2 hours
Indira Gandhi National Open University Regional Center 10:00-17:00 (Weekdays) Free Any weekday during opening hours. 1 hour

Best Times by Attraction

Amul Dairy Museum

Morning or afternoon, to avoid the midday heat.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial

Morning or late afternoon.

ISKCON Temple, Anand

Anytime during opening hours.

Floriana Garden

Late afternoon or evening.

Anand Railway Station Heritage Gallery

Anytime during opening hours.

Swaminarayan Temple, Vadtal

Morning or evening.

Indira Gandhi National Open University Regional Center

Any weekday during opening hours.

Crowd Notes

Amul Dairy Museum

Worth visiting for those interested in agricultural history and the dairy industry.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial

A must-visit for history buffs and those interested in India's independence movement.

ISKCON Temple, Anand

A peaceful place to visit, especially for spiritual seekers.

Floriana Garden

A good option for families with children looking for entertainment.

Anand Railway Station Heritage Gallery

Worth a quick visit for railway enthusiasts and history buffs.

Swaminarayan Temple, Vadtal

A must-visit for those interested in Swaminarayan Hinduism and temple architecture.

Indira Gandhi National Open University Regional Center

Interesting for those involved or interested in distance education.

Practical Tips

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What To Wear

Light and comfortable clothing is recommended, especially during the summer months. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

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Money

Daily Budget: Budget: ₹800, Mid: ₹2000, Luxury: ₹4000+

ATMs: Widely available

Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for smaller establishments and street vendors, while cards are accepted at larger hotels and restaurants.

Bargaining: Expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.

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Health

Water: Drink bottled water or boiled water to avoid waterborne diseases.

Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic vendors.

Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration, and stomach infections are common. Carry necessary medications and stay hydrated.

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Communication

SIM Cards: Available at the airport and local shops. Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone are popular networks. You'll need your passport and visa for purchase.

WiFi: Available at most hotels and some restaurants.

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Language & Tipping

Language: English is spoken by many people, especially in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Gujarati phrases can be helpful.

Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹20-50

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