When is the best time to visit India Gate?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
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India Gate
- 4.6288k reviews
- Free
A 42-metre war memorial on Kartavya Path, surrounded by lawns and illuminated after dark.
Quick answers
India Gate in short
Is India Gate indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is India Gate good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does India Gate cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book India Gate?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at India Gate?
About 45 minutes.
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Where is India Gate?
Kartavya Path, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110001.
Is India Gate wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 8:15 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
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Clear
- Feels
- 23°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 3km/h
- 9am
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- 11am27°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 India Gate
- 2 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Canopy Delhi · 2 min
- 3 Children's Park · 4 min
- 4 National War Memorial · 6 min
- 5 Haldiram's · 7 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 45 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 288k reviews
Known for
- War memorial arch
- Evening illumination
- Picnic lawns
What people say
India Gate is one of the most iconic landmarks in New Delhi and a must-visit destination for tourists. The monument is beautifully maintained and looks especially stunning when illuminated in the evening. The surrounding gardens provide a…
A truly memorable visit to India Gate and the National War Memorial. The entire परिसर was exceptionally neat, clean, and well maintained, making the experience even more meaningful. The War Memorial stands as a powerful tribute to the…
Around Pandara Park
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Canopy DelhiLandmark · 2 min walk
Children's ParkPark · 4 min walk
National War MemorialLandmark · 6 min walk
Haldiram'sVegetarian · 7 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses from 10 am. Water from 10 am.
SunglassesFrom 10 am
WaterFrom 10 am