Science Centre Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore interactive science exhibits, planetarium shows, and local biodiversity at Port Blair's Science Centre.

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Explore interactive science exhibits, planetarium shows, and local biodiversity at Port Blair's Science Centre.

The Science Centre in Port Blair is an engaging museum promoting science and technology through interactive exhibits. Established in 2003, it offers a fun and educational experience for all ages, highlighting the unique ecosystems of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–5:30 pm
  • Wed10 am–5:30 pm
  • Thu10 am–5:30 pm
  • Fri10 am–5:30 pm
  • Sat10 am–5:30 pm
  • Sun10 am–5:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
MQ44+9H5, Corbyns Cove Rd, Science City, Shadipur, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744112
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Getting there

Taxi/Auto-rickshaw

From central Port Blair, take a taxi or auto-rickshaw towards Corbyn's Cove Road. The Science Centre is located approximately 4 km from the city center, en route to Corbyn's Cove. A taxi will cost approximately ₹250-₹300 , while an auto-rickshaw may range from ₹100-₹150. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. There is ample parking space available at the Science Centre.

Walking

If you are near Corbyn's Cove Beach, you can walk to the Science Centre. It's approximately a 1 km walk along Corbyn's Cove Road towards Science City. Follow the signs, and enjoy the scenic coastal views along the way. Note that the walk involves a slight uphill climb.

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Overview

Located in Science City, Shadipur, Port Blair, the Science Centre is a captivating museum established in 2003 to promote scientific awareness and education. It offers a fun-filled learning environment with interactive exhibits and galleries showcasing various aspects of science and technology. Visitors can explore the physics, chemistry, biology, earth science, and information technology galleries. The center features hands-on displays demonstrating simple machines, electricity, magnetism, and the human body. The Science Centre also houses the remains of the first aircraft to enter the island, an amphibian surveillance plane that crashed shortly after its arrival. Engineering students reassembled the broken pieces, and they are now on display.The Science Centre is designed to be a place of enjoyment where knowledge meets creativity. It also features a planetarium, Taramandal, and conducts various science shows. The center is conveniently close to Corbyn's Cove beach, making it a worthwhile visit, especially for those traveling with school-going children.

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