Museums in Mysore

The ‘City of Palaces’, Mysore revels in its vibrant history, and rich arts and culture. It allures tourists with its grand palaces, majestic temples, and landscaped gardens.

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Things To See & Do

Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum

Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum

Sand Sculpture Masterpieces
A not-to-be-missed site, the Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum displays sand sculptures created by various artisans. It also has a 3D art gallery with masterpiece creations.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Mysore

All year round destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with temperatures falling as low as 15C.
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting the temples, palaces and forts.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

DussehraSeptember-October

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Train to Mysore

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3 STAR HOTELS

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₹2,571

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Treebo Premium Akshaya Mahal Inn

Treebo Premium Akshaya Mahal Inn

Doora

4.2/5

₹2,316

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Soho Boutique Hotel

Soho Boutique Hotel

Central Mysore

4.4/5

₹2,524

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KSTDC Hotel Mayura Riverview Srirangapatna

KSTDC Hotel Mayura Riverview Srirangapatna

Shrirangapattana

3.9/5

₹2,874

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₹5,134

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Rio Meridian Hotel

Rio Meridian Hotel

Near Mysore Bus Stand

3.8/5

₹4,616

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Emerald Clarks Inn Suites, Mysore

Emerald Clarks Inn Suites, Mysore

Mysore

4.3/5

₹5,388

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Hotel Sandesh The Prince

Hotel Sandesh The Prince

Doora

4/5

₹5,399

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₹6,482

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Southern Star Mysore

Southern Star Mysore

Near Mysore Train Station

4.2/5

₹6,750

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Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Doora

4.2/5

₹6,749

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Mysore County Retreat

Mysore County Retreat

Near Sheshhadripuram College

4.1/5

₹5,949

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Exploring a destination like Mysore

While planning a holiday to Mysore, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Mysore is a Heritage destination and is best experienced when visited during October, November, December, January, February and March as you can pleasant weather with temperatures falling as low as 15°C here. One can also plan a holiday during July, August and September to enjoy moderate rainfalls with soothing temperatures. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Mysore during April, May and June is also a great way of exploring the destination.

Mysore is also known for its Dussehra which are celebrated in the months of September-October respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore Mysore Palace known for its The official residence of the erstwhile royal family of Mysore, Mysore Palace is an architectural masterpiece showcasing a blend of Hindu, Muslim, Rajput and Gothic styles. St. Philomena's Cathedral is another one in the top places to visit in Mysore known for its The official residence of the erstwhile royal family of Mysore, Mysore Palace is an architectural masterpiece showcasing a blend of Hindu, Muslim, Rajput and Gothic styles. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Mysore better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Mysore!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Mysore

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Mysore?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Mysore Palace, St. Philomena's Cathedral, and Brindavan Gardens when you are in Mysore to make a funfilled vacay.

How is the weather of Mysore in peak season?

The weather of Mysore in peak season is pleasant weather with temperatures falling as low as 15°C. It means you can easily plan a trip to Mysore in the months of ​​​​​​​​October, November, December, January, February and March to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What is the best time to visit Mysore?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Mysore, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.