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Pratap Vilas Palace

Pratap Vilas Palace Tourism

Pratap Vilas Palace Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Public Holidays
Pratap Vilas Palace, a remarkable edifice in Jamnagar, Gujarat, stands as a testament to the royal grandeur of the erstwhile princely state of Nawanagar. Constructed during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, it showcases a fusion of European architecture with Indian carvings. The palace is renowned for its distinctively high ceilings and stunning Gothic arches, complemented by beautiful carvings, balconies, and a well-maintained garden. The grandeur of its façade leaves visitors awe-struck. Pratap Vilas Palace was not only a royal residence but also a symbol of the prosperity and cultural richness of Jamnagar. Its design is heavily influenced by the Victorian era, and the palace is adorned with exquisite elements like stained glass, chandeliers, and ornate furniture that once catered to the luxurious lifestyle of the royalty. Currently, it houses some offices of the Western Railways; however, certain parts of the palace remain accessible to tourists, offering a glimpse into the regal legacy of Jamnagar.
Opening and Closing time of Pratap Vilas Palace
Monday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Pratap Vilas Palace
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Pratap Vilas Palace
Tip1
Carry a bottle of water.
Tip2
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Tip3
Be respectful of the place as it is a historical monument.
Top 5 Reviews on Pratap Vilas Palace
Epicurien2013
Wrote on 1st Nov, 2023
I have lost my time
Very bad experience. I went to the entrance gate and a not friendly security told me that the palace was closed to visitors, So why don't they write it on google, instead of keeping the fake opening t..
Explore358410
Wrote on 14th Feb, 2023
Worst experience
Never ever plan to visit this place. Not open to public, No one available to guiide visitors. No one to guide if permission can be got - if so where. Looks a lousy place from outside - cannot comment ..
alpsbt27
Wrote on 14th Aug, 2019
very beautiful historila palace
visited Pratap Vilas palace on Sunday during Jamnagar visit. its really amazing and beautiful architecture of the palace.
meenakshimuthusamy
Wrote on 31st May, 2019
Old place
The place is very nice to see every where and nice tour to this place.It is enjoyable and has a good feel on the visit.
KeshavChakraborty
Wrote on 12th May, 2019
No joy for tourists
Sorry to say but this architectural monument can't be visited by outsiders as it is a private property and gates are closed. Only prior permission by owner may/may not let you in.

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