Palace

About This Attraction

Jaipur India

Jal Mahal is a palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur, India. This architectural marvel stands out for its Rajput and Mughal styles, offering an enchanting view especially during the monsoon season when the surrounding hills are lush green. Visitors can enjoy viewing Jal Mahal from the shores of the lake, as access inside the palace is not permitted to the public. However, boat rides on the lake provide a closer look at this beautiful structure.

The palace is best viewed in the early morning or late afternoon when the light creates stunning reflections on the water. While there are no specific Jal Mahal opening hours due to restricted access to the interior, tourists can admire it throughout the day from various vantage points around the lake. Nearby attractions include Amber Fort and Nahargarh Fort, making this area a popular spot for sightseeing. Ensure you have your camera ready to capture the picturesque landscape.

Location Details

Address Amer Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday

Hours 24 hours (viewing only)

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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