Gangpur Palace
Located in Sundargarh town itself, Gangpur Palace is tied to the history of the former Gangpur princely state and offers a tangible window into the region's royal past. It's a manageable half-day visit with practical amenities — shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking are all on site. October through March is the recommended visiting season. A small entry fee applies — check the fast facts for the current rate before you head out.
- ✦ History + culture
- ✦ Photo-friendly
- ✦ Half-day trip
Amenities on site
Scenic features
Near temple
Open space / lawn
Activities possible here
Suitable for
From visitors
Been here? Tell us your experience
Accepted contributions earn the BTDT ✓ badge and reward points — about BTDT membership
Good to know
Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gangpur Palace?
Gangpur Palace is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Heritage sites in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Gangpur Palace from Sundargarh?
Gangpur Palace is approximately 0 km from Sundargarh in Sundargarh district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.
What is the entry fee at Gangpur Palace?
The entry fee at Gangpur Palace is approximately ₹25 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Gangpur Palace offer?
Gangpur Palace has toilets, drinking water, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Gangpur Palace suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Gangpur Palace works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).
What should I pack for a picnic at Gangpur Palace?
Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.
Watch the spot
Gangpur Palace on YouTube
Curated picks from the YouTube creator community. Source + channel credit shown in the player.
More to explore
