Devanahalli Fort
Bengaluru, Karnataka · Bengaluru travel guide
Historic fort
A 16th-century fort associated with Tipu Sultan’s birthplace, showcasing historical architecture and cultural heritage of Karnataka.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1.5 h (45 min–2 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 7:30–10 AM — cool morning light and quiet; 4–5:45 PM — warm light before closing |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, minimal shade |
| Best months | Oct–Feb |
| Months to avoid | Apr–May |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy — Short, mostly flat walk on grass and ramparts |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 on Google (12,543 reviews) |
Winter is comfortable; summer afternoons are hot and the monsoon makes ground slippery.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Devanahalli Fort?
Most visitors spend about 1.5 h; 45 min–2 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Devanahalli Fort?
7:30–10 AM, for cool morning light and quiet. The best months are Oct–Feb.
What is the entry fee for Devanahalli Fort?
Entry is free.
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