Museums in Konark

Here are a few quick facts about Konark to make your travel safe and easy. Konark is a Domestic destination. The best time to visit Konark is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. April, May, June, July, August and September period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect the weather during the peak season is usually mild and enjoyable. Temperatures range from around 20°C to 30°C during the day, making it comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities, whereas in off-season, tourists expect you can expect high temperatures during the day and it may get too hot to step out at times. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is during this time, the weather tends to be hotter and more humid compared to the peak season. In Konark, the festivals of Konark Dance Festival, Chandrabhaga Mela, Makar Sakranti and Kartik Purnima are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of December, February/March, January and November respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in konark hosts several festivals during the peak season. The most popular one is the Konark Dance Festival held in December, where renowned classical dancers from all over India perform against the backdrop of the Sun Temple. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in you can expect fewer crowds compared to the peak season. This can be advantageous for those who prefer a quieter and more relaxed experience.

Whilst in Konark, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Astaranga Beach, ASI Museum and Chandrabhaga Beach.