Rani Temple Gulmarg
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
The Temple is open 24 Hours
Aarti Timings
Morning Aarti: 06:30 AM
Evening Aarti: 07:00 PM
About Rani Temple Gulmarg
The Rani Temple or Maharani Temple is located in the city of Gulmarg, Jammu Kashmir, India. This Hindu temple is dedicated to lord Shiva. The temple was built by Mohini Bai Sisodhia, the wife of Maharaja Hari Singh, in 1915, who used to ardently worship at the temple.How to Reach Rani Temple GulmargGulmarg is the most attractive place to visit in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Here you will see all possible ways to reach there.By RoadGulmarg has good road connectivity with Srinagar and other nearby destinations by roadways. The inter-transfer facilities are also good, which will drop you off at Rani Temple.By RailThere is no railway station in Gulmarg, but you can go to Jammu Tawi railway station (290 km of distance), which is well-occupied with Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi and other many destinations.By AirSrinagar international airport is the nearest and most convenient port, located at a distance of 56 km from Gulmarg. From there, you can use their local or private transportation facility, which will drop you off at Rani Temple.Best Time to Visit Rani TempleThe best time to visit Rani Temple of Gulmarg is during the summer season between the months from March to July, when the weather is pleasant and admirable.
Temple Location
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. What are the entry fees at the Rani temple?
Entry is free to visit the Rani temple.
2. What are the timings to visit Rani Temple at Gulmarg?
Daily opening and closing times are 6 AM to 9 PM.
3. What celebrations are held at the Rani temple?
It attracts devotees all year round for daily aartis and is a well-known location during Maha Shivaratri.
4. What is the route to the Rani temple?
From the Gulmarg bus stop, it's a quick 1 km uphill walk or pony ride; the routes are clearly indicated.
5. What's new with the temple?
The wooden building was completely destroyed by a fire in June 2024. After the necessary procedures, it was completely reopened in April 2025 after being repaired by December 2024.
