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National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy, Cornwallis Colony
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National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

  • 4.69.0k reviews
  • Closed now

Museum of Indian textiles, folk and tribal crafts, combining indoor galleries with village buildings, courtyards and craft demonstrations.

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When is National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy open?

Mon closed; Tue–Sun 10 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy indoors or outdoors?

Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.

Is National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy cost?

It isn't free.

Do you need to book National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy?

About 2 hours.

Where is National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy?

Bhairon Marg, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Delhi 110001.

Is National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy 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

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Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 10 am.

In its favour

  • Best in the morning

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
mondayToday
Closed
tuesday
10 AM–6 PM
wednesday
10 AM–6 PM
thursday
10 AM–6 PM
friday
10 AM–6 PM
saturday
10 AM–6 PM
sunday
10 AM–6 PM

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy
  2. 2 Cafe Lota · 1 min
  3. 3 National Science Centre · 5 min
  4. 4 Purana Qila · 8 min
  5. 5 India Gate · 21 min
Bhairon Marg, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Delhi 110001(opens the map)DirectionsTo Cornwallis ColonyCall+911123371641Websitenationalcraftsmuseum.nic.in

Good to know

  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 2 h
  • A walk
  • Step-free entrance
  • Accessible washroom

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 9.0k reviews

Known for

  • Indian textiles
  • Folk and tribal art
  • Village complex
  • Craft demonstrations

What people say

People like:
Peaceful atmosphere and Indian culture.

Around Cornwallis Colony

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Sunglasses from 10 am. Water from 10 am.

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