Golghar, Patna Museum & More: Patna 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
Golghar 09:00-18:00 daily ₹10 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners) Late afternoon - to enjoy the sunset view 1 hour
Patna Museum 10:30-17:00 daily ₹15 (Indians), ₹250 (foreigners) Morning - to avoid crowds 2-3 hours
Kumhrar 09:00-17:00 daily ₹5 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners) Morning - to avoid the midday heat 1-2 hours
Mahatma Gandhi Setu Open 24 hours Free Daytime - for clear views 30 minutes (drive)
ISKCON Temple Patna 04:30-13:00, 16:30-21:00 daily Free Morning or Evening - for prayers and aarti 1-2 hours
Srikrishna Science Centre 09:30-18:00 daily ₹60 Afternoon - good for families 2-3 hours
Agam Kuan Open 24 hours Free Daytime 30 minutes

Best Times by Attraction

Golghar

Late afternoon - to enjoy the sunset view

Patna Museum

Morning - to avoid crowds

Kumhrar

Morning - to avoid the midday heat

Mahatma Gandhi Setu

Daytime - for clear views

ISKCON Temple Patna

Morning or Evening - for prayers and aarti

Srikrishna Science Centre

Afternoon - good for families

Agam Kuan

Daytime

Crowd Notes

Golghar

Worth visiting for the views and historical significance.

Patna Museum

A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Kumhrar

Worth visiting for history buffs.

Mahatma Gandhi Setu

Worth a drive for the experience and views.

ISKCON Temple Patna

A peaceful place for spiritual seekers.

Srikrishna Science Centre

Worth visiting, especially for families with children.

Agam Kuan

A quick stop for those interested in ancient history.

Practical Tips

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What To Wear

Wear light, breathable clothing, especially during summer. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

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Money

Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1000, Mid: ₹2500, Luxury: ₹5000+

ATMs: Widely available

Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions, cards accepted at major establishments

Bargaining: Expected at local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers

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Health

Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water. Avoid tap water.

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

Common Issues: Diarrhea, heatstroke; bring necessary medications and stay hydrated.

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Communication

SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. Requires passport and visa.

WiFi: Available at hotels and some cafes

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Language & Tipping

Language: Hindi is widely spoken. English proficiency is limited, learning a few basic Hindi phrases is helpful.

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

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