Nehru Planetarium, Worli Mumbai

Museum
Nehru Planetarium, Worli

About

A popular planetarium within the Nehru Centre complex offering shows about the cosmos, constellations, and space exploration. A wonderful educational experience for all ages.

Basic Information

Timings

Shows: 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM (Tue-Sun); Closed Mondays

Entry Fee

Rs 60-100 per show

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Place Type

Museum

How to Reach

Walk from Mahalaxmi station or auto from Lower Parel

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Worli (0.1 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Prabhadevi (1.7 km away) on the Western Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Nehru Planetarium, Worli

Worli
Line 3
0.1 km
1.3 km
1.7 km
2.6 km
3.7 km
Mahalaxmi
Line 3
3.9 km
Dadar
Line 3
4.0 km
Dharavi
Line 3
4.9 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Nehru Planetarium, Worli

Western Line
1.7 km
Central Line
2.3 km
Dadar
Fast
Western Line
Central Line
2.6 km
Central Line
2.6 km
Western Line
2.8 km
Western Line
3.0 km

History

Opened as part of the Nehru Centre complex, the planetarium has been introducing generations of Mumbaikars to the wonders of astronomy and space science.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Opening Hours

Shows: 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM (Tue-Sun); Closed Mondays

Entry Fee

Rs 60-100 per show

Type

Museum

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride

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Interesting Facts

The dome theater can seat over 200 visitors

Shows are available in Hindi, English, and Marathi

Special shows are organized during astronomical events like eclipses

Travel Tips

Check show timings before visiting

The science exhibits in Nehru Centre are worth exploring too

Allow 2-3 hours for the planetarium and centre combined