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Revised Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Timings, Ticket Price & Length<\/span><\/h1>\n

Since the inauguration of the Kanyakumari Glass Bridge<\/strong><\/a>, there has been growing interest among visitors in its\u00a0 Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Timings,\u00a0ticket price, location<\/strong>, and online booking options<\/strong>, as well as its unique features of it. This blog post will cover all the essential details about this new tourist attraction.<\/p>\n

The ground will not slip from under your feet, rather a blue sea will be visible under your feet, when you pass over the newly constructed Glass Bridge in Kanyakumari. Last Monday (30 December 2024),<\/strong> the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, inaugurated the Glass Bridge in Kanyakumari, which connects two monuments, about which it is being claimed that it is the first Glass Bridge of its kind in the country.<\/p>\n

Kanyakumari Sea Glass Bridge Timings and Ticket Prices<\/h2>\n

The Kanyakumari Glass Bridge connects the Vivekananda Rock Memorial to the Thiruvalluvar Statue. Access to the bridge requires taking a ferry from the mainland to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial first.<\/p>\n

1. Operating Hours<\/h2>\n

The Glass Bridge’s public hours are dependent on the ferry service (Poompuhar Shipping Corporation).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Service<\/th>\nDays of Operation<\/th>\nOpening Time<\/th>\nClosing Time<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Ferry Service (Mandatory Access)<\/strong><\/td>\nAll 7 days a week<\/td>\n8:00 AM<\/strong><\/td>\n4:00 PM<\/strong> (Last Departure)<\/td>\nBoat operations are subject to sea conditions and weather. Visitors often queue early.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Glass Bridge Walkway<\/strong><\/td>\nAll 7 days a week<\/td>\n8:00 AM<\/strong><\/td>\n4:00 PM<\/strong><\/td>\nThe bridge is located between the two monuments (Vivekananda Rock and Thiruvalluvar Statue).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monuments<\/strong><\/td>\nAll 7 days a week<\/td>\n8:00 AM<\/strong><\/td>\n4:00 PM<\/strong><\/td>\nThiruvalluvar Statue may close earlier due to sea conditions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

2. Ticket Prices (2024-2025)<\/h2>\n

You will need to purchase two separate tickets: one for the ferry ride, and one for the Glass Bridge access itself.<\/p>\n

A. Ferry Ticket Price (From Mainland to Vivekananda Rock)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Tourist Category<\/th>\nTicket Type<\/th>\nPrice (INR)<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
All Visitors<\/strong><\/td>\nStandard Round Trip<\/td>\n\u20b975<\/strong> (Approximate)<\/td>\nHigher price tiers (up to \u20b9300) are sometimes available for faster queue access.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

B. Glass Bridge Access Ticket Price<\/h3>\n

This ticket is purchased at a counter on<\/em> the Vivekananda Rock Memorial after you exit the ferry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tourist Category<\/th>\nTicket Type<\/th>\nPrice (INR)<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Adult<\/strong><\/td>\nSingle Entry<\/td>\n\u20b950<\/strong> (Approximate)<\/td>\nRequired for the walk between the two monuments.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Child<\/strong><\/td>\nSingle Entry<\/td>\n\u20b930<\/strong> (Approximate)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Bridge Details and Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Detail<\/th>\nDescription<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Official Name<\/strong><\/td>\nKanyakumari Glass Fibre Footover Bridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Connectivity<\/strong><\/td>\nLinks the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Length & Width<\/strong><\/td>\n77 meters long, 10 meters wide (Bowstring Arch design).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Experience<\/strong><\/td>\nOffers panoramic views of the confluence of the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Safety<\/strong><\/td>\nConstructed with marine-grade steel and multi-layered tempered glass to withstand coastal conditions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Crucial Tip:<\/strong> Access to the glass bridge is directly tied to the ferry schedule. It is highly recommended to arrive at the mainland ferry ticket counter before 7:30 AM<\/strong> during peak seasons and holidays to secure an early slot and avoid long queues.<\/p>\n

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Glass Bridge in Kanyakumari<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What are the features of the Glass Bridge?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Glass Bridge built in Kanyakumari is approximately 77 meters long, 10 meters wide, and 133 feet high. The Glass Bridge is arch-shaped, and according to the state government, this design will protect the bridge from strong sea winds and humid gusts.<\/p>\n

Tourists walking on the Glass Bridge will travel from the Thiruvalluvar Statue to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, and during this journey, they will not only see the view of the sea right in front of them,<\/p>\n

The bridge\u00a0spans 77 meters<\/strong>\u00a0in length and\u00a010 meters in width<\/strong>.\u00a0 The visitors can access<\/strong>\u00a0the bridge from\u00a08:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

For emergencies,\u00a0dial 100<\/strong>\u00a0for Police,\u00a0101<\/strong>\u00a0for Fire,\u00a0108<\/strong>\u00a0for Ambulance, and\u00a01077<\/strong>\u00a0for the District Control Center.\u00a0Contact<\/strong>\u00a0the Kanniyakumari Municipality at\u00a004652-246279<\/strong>\u00a0or the Tourism Department at\u00a09176995866<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Night View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Overview: Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Timings<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Timings<\/strong><\/th>\nDetails<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Opening Time<\/strong><\/td>\n8:00 a.m. ( Morning )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Closing Time<\/strong><\/td>\n4:00 p.m. ( In the afternoon )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td>\nOctober to March<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reason for Best Time<\/strong><\/td>\nPleasant weather during these months, ideal for sightseeing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Length<\/h3>\n

The\u00a0Kanyakumari Glass Bridge<\/strong> length<\/strong> is 120 meters long<\/strong>. It\u00a0stretches<\/strong>\u00a0over the sea, making it a fun and exciting place to visit. Kids can\u00a0walk safely<\/strong>\u00a0on the clear glass and\u00a0enjoy beautiful views<\/strong>\u00a0of the water below. This bridge is a\u00a0wonderful spot<\/strong>\u00a0for families to explore and\u00a0take amazing photos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Night View<\/h3>\n

This Glass Bridge, which connects the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the 133-foot tall statue of Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar in Kanyakumari, has been built over the sea. That is, when tourists cross this Glass Bridge to reach the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, they will clearly see the blue water of the sea and its waves beneath their feet, which will create excitement and thrill among the tourists.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Kanyakumari Glass Bridge<\/strong>\u00a0offers a stunning\u00a0night view<\/strong>\u00a0thanks to its special\u00a0LED lights<\/strong>\u00a0that illuminate the entire structure along with the nearby monuments, Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue<\/p>\n

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Kanyakumari Glass Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Ticket Price<\/h3>\n

The Kanyakumari Glass Bridge ticket price is very nominal if you want to use the Kanyakumari class Bridge, here is the price break up.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n
Adult<\/td>\nRs. 50\/-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kids<\/td>\nRs. 30\/-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Kanyakumari Glass Bridge Ticket Booking Online<\/strong><\/h3>\n