Nehru Planetarium Mumbai
About
Nehru Planetarium is located at Worli and is a part of the Nehru Centre complex. It was launched in 1977 and is an astronomy study centre. The planetarium has fascinating 3D shows in English, Hindi, and Marathi teaching people about stars and space. There are lectures, workshops, and displays on space science, as well.
Basic Information
Timings
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Closed on Mondays
Entry Fee
Not specified
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Tourist Attraction
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Mahalaxmi station; short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Nehru Planetarium
No metro stations found within 5 km.
History
Inaugurated in 1977, it serves as a center for scientific study and astronomical education.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Closed on Mondays
Entry Fee
Not specified
Type
Tourist Attraction
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Best reached by taxi or auto-rickshaw
The Nehru Planetarium, opened on 3 March 1977, is established as a venue for scientific inquiry into astronomy, hosting scientific meetings, scholars, and other events for lectures and discussions.