Elephanta Caves Entry Fees and Timings
Elephanta Caves in Mumbai is open throughout the year, except on Mondays. It takes an hour for an Elephanta Caves ferry to reach the island from Mumbai. The first ferry leaves the Gateway of India jetty at 9 AM, and the last one is at 2 PM.
Is Elephanta Cave open now?
The Elephanta Caves visiting hours are between 09:30 am and 05:30 pm. ... A ferry leaves every half hour from the Gateway of India for Elephanta, with the last one leaving at 02:00 pm.
Is Elephanta Caves worth visiting?
So to answer the question: yes, it's definitely worth it, primarily for Cave 1. The carvings there, even in their damaged state, are exquisite. It was also pleasant, if only for a couple of hours, to escape the constant noise of horns honking that forms the backdrop to life in Mumbai.
