Nehru Science Centre Mumbai
About
India's largest interactive science centre with over 500 hands-on exhibits, a planetarium dome, and regular science demonstrations spread across multiple galleries. A must-visit for families and students.
Basic Information
Timings
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (daily, closed on Holi and Diwali)
Entry Fee
Rs 70 (adults), Rs 30 (children); 3D show extra Rs 30
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Cultural
How to Reach
Take Western Railway to Lower Parel station, then 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride to Dr. E. Moses Road. BEST bus routes 63, 83, and 124 stop nearby.
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Worli (74 m 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 Science Centre
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Nehru Science Centre
History
Established in 1985 under the National Council of Science Museums, the centre was built to popularize science education and has welcomed millions of visitors over nearly four decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (daily, closed on Holi and Diwali)
Entry Fee
Rs 70 (adults), Rs 30 (children); 3D show extra Rs 30
Type
Cultural
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Houses over 500 interactive science exhibits across multiple themed galleries
The 3D science film shows are one of the most popular attractions for children
The outdoor science park features large-scale working models of scientific principles
Allow 3-4 hours for a complete visit including all galleries
Check the daily schedule for 3D film and science show timings
Weekday mornings are less crowded and ideal for school-age children
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