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In 2025, the temple is expected to open for the Mandala season in mid-November and remain open until the end of December. It will reopen in January 2026 for the Makaravilakku festival, which marks the most sacred time for devotees. Apart from these major events, the temple also opens briefly each month for rituals and pujas. Devotees are encouraged to check the official Travancore Devaswom Board website for exact Sabarimala temple opening dates 2025-26 , as these are officially announced closer to the time.During these periods, the pilgrimage route to Sabarimala, including Pamba and Sannidhanam, witnesses an influx of devotees observing traditional vratham before climbing the sacred 18 steps. Advance planning, online darshan booking, and adherence to temple guidelines are essential for a smooth and spiritually fulfilling visit during the 2025–26 season.