Digha Science Centre: A Coastal Hub of Discovery
Explore interactive science exhibits, planetarium shows, and science parks at Digha's premier science museum.
The Digha Science Centre, established in 1997, blends education and entertainment, offering interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and a science park. It's a must-visit for families and science enthusiasts in Digha, promoting understanding of science and technology in a fun, engaging way.
A brief summary to Digha Science Centre & National Science Camp
- New Digha, SH 57, Midnapore, Digha, New Digha, West Bengal, 721463, IN
- +913220266360
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Check the planetarium show timings in advance to plan your visit accordingly.
- Wear comfortable shoes, especially if you plan to stroll in the Science Park.
- Carry water, as the coastal climate can be humid.
- Keep an eye on children, as they can get engrossed in the interactive exhibits.
Getting There
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Auto-rickshaw
From Digha Railway Station or the bus stand, auto-rickshaws are a convenient way to reach the Digha Science Centre. They are readily available near both locations. A short ride will cost approximately ₹30-₹50, depending on your negotiation skills and the distance.
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Public Transport
Local buses also ply the route towards New Digha. Check for buses heading towards New Digha and ask the conductor to drop you near the Science Centre. Bus fares are economical, typically around ₹10-₹20.
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Walking
If you are near New Digha Sea Beach, you can walk to the Science Centre. It's approximately 1.5-2 km away and should take around 20-30 minutes. Follow the main road (SH 57) towards the Science Centre.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Digha Cashew Garden
0.4 km
Discover the lush beauty of Digha Cashew Garden, a botanical paradise showcasing the rich diversity of cashew cultivation in West Bengal.
Battala Market, New Digha
0.8 km
Explore Battala Market in New Digha, a bustling marketplace full of local flavors, crafts, and the vibrant culture of West Bengal.
New digha sea beach
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of New Digha Sea Beach, a coastal paradise in West Bengal perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Toy Train At Kajal Dighi In Digha
0.9 km
Experience the enchanting Toy Train at Kajal Dighi in Digha, a nostalgic ride through nature's beauty perfect for families and all ages.
Skeleton of Bryde's Whale
2.3 km
Explore the Skeleton of Bryde's Whale in Digha - a captivating exhibition that unveils the wonders of marine life and conservation efforts.
Old Digha Sea Beach Bathing Ghat
2.9 km
Experience the beauty of Old Digha Sea Beach Bathing Ghat, where sun, sand, and sea come together for an unforgettable coastal getaway.
SATSANGA VIHAR DIGHA
3.0 km
Experience tranquility and spirituality at Satsanga Vihar Digha, a hidden gem for peace seekers and tourists alike in West Bengal.
Old Digha Seaside Market
3.0 km
Experience the charm of Old Digha Seaside Market, where local crafts, fresh seafood, and vibrant culture converge along the beautiful coastline.
Dighali Tourism Property-I( WBTDCL)
3.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm at Dighali Tourism Property-I in Digha, West Bengal, a prime choice for every traveler.
Digha Saikatabas
3.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Digha at Saikatabas, a premier resort hotel where relaxation meets coastal charm in West Bengal.
Southernmost point of West Bengal
55.1 km
Explore the Southernmost point of West Bengal, a serene historical landmark on Chuksar Island, rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Sundarban
83.0 km
Discover Sundarban, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the majestic mangroves and diverse wildlife create an unforgettable adventure in nature.
Unmissable attractions to see
New Digha Science City
0.1 km
Explore interactive science exhibits at New Digha Science City, a fun and educational destination for all ages in Digha, West Bengal.
Digha Jahaz Bari 7D Show
0.6 km
Experience cinema like never before with thrilling 7D adventures and virtual reality fun for the whole family in Digha!
I Love DheuSagar
0.6 km
Experience the coastal beauty of Digha at I Love DheuSagar: stunning views, delicious seafood, and a vibrant atmosphere await!
DHEU SAGAR
0.7 km
Escape to Dheu Sagar in Digha: A serene park with lush greenery, boating, and breathtaking sea views for a perfect getaway.
Digha Concrete Beach
0.7 km
Experience the unique blend of modern design and coastal beauty at Digha Concrete Beach, West Bengal.
Digha Sea beach
0.7 km
Discover Digha Sea Beach: West Bengal's favorite coastal escape with serene beaches, casuarina groves, and stunning Bay of Bengal views.
দীঘা সমুদ্র সৈকত
0.8 km
Discover Digha Sea Beach: West Bengal's favorite coastal escape offering serene beaches, stunning sunsets, and family-friendly attractions.
Digha Culture Park
0.8 km
Discover Digha Culture Park: A serene escape in West Bengal with local art, tranquil gardens, and scenic pathways for a relaxing day.
NEW DIGHA VIEW POINT
0.8 km
Enjoy panoramic sea views from this accessible vantage point in New Digha, a relaxing coastal escape in West Bengal.
Amrabati park
0.8 km
Discover a serene escape in Digha at Amrabati Park: lush gardens, boating, and panoramic ropeway views await.
New digha beach
0.8 km
Escape to the serene shores of New Digha Beach, West Bengal: Clean sands, calm waves, and breathtaking sunsets await!
New Digha Watch Tower.
0.8 km
Enjoy panoramic coastal views from the New Digha Watch Tower in Digha, West Bengal. Witness stunning sunrises and sunsets over the Bay of Bengal.
Amarabati Park Rope Way
0.8 km
Discover a serene escape in Digha: Amarabati Park offers lush gardens, boating, and a scenic ropeway ride for a perfect family outing.
Amarabati Park
0.9 km
Discover Amarabati Park in Digha: A serene escape with lush gardens, boating, and a scenic ropeway ride for a perfect family outing.
Boating point at Amarabati Park
0.9 km
Find serenity amidst lush greenery: Boating, ropeway rides, and tranquil walks await at Amarabati Park in Digha.
Essential places to dine
Deli K Sea
0.1 km
Discover culinary delights at Deli K Sea in Digha - a beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and authentic local cuisine.
Koshe Kosha, Digha (কষে কষা, দীঘা)
0.5 km
Experience authentic Bengali cuisine at Koshe Kosha in Digha – where every dish tells a story.
Aqua Blues Restaurant
0.7 km
Discover Aqua Blues Restaurant in Digha for an exquisite seafood dining experience overlooking stunning coastal views.
Rainbow Family Restaurant
0.7 km
Savor authentic Bengali cuisine and fast food favorites at Rainbow Family Restaurant in vibrant Digha.
Wow! Momo
0.7 km
Discover the delicious world of momos at Wow! Momo - where traditional flavors meet modern fast food in New Digha.
Hotel Mamoni Group Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience exceptional dining with fresh local ingredients at Hotel Mamoni Group Restaurant in New Digha.
Mitra Café
0.8 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at Mitra Café in Digha - where every meal is a celebration of taste and culture.
Central Canteen
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Bengali cuisine at Central Canteen in New Digha – where every meal is a seaside delight.
Restaurant Jalshaghar
0.8 km
Experience authentic Indian, Bengali & Chinese cuisine at Restaurant Jalshaghar near New Digha Sea Beach.
Nimantran Hotel & Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Nimantran Hotel & Restaurant in Digha - where every meal tells a story.
Restaurant Khao
0.9 km
Experience exquisite Bengali and Chinese cuisine at Restaurant Khao, New Digha's top family-friendly dining destination.
SONAR BANGLA RESTAURANT
0.9 km
Experience authentic Bengali flavors at Sonar Bangla Restaurant in New Digha - where every meal tells a story.
New Aahar Restaurant
1.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of West Bengal at New Aahar Restaurant in Digha - where every dish tells a story.
Ramkrishna Hotel and restaurant
1.0 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Ramkrishna Hotel and Restaurant in Digha - where every meal is a celebration of flavors.
Hotel Pabiyra New Digha
1.0 km
Discover the flavors of India at Hotel Pabiyra New Digha – where every dish tells a story amidst stunning coastal views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
FASHION HOLIDAY
0.1 km
Explore Fashion Holiday in New Digha for trendy clothing and unique local styles that capture the essence of West Bengal's coastal culture.
Das Enterprise
0.7 km
Discover a treasure trove of tools and materials at Das Enterprise, your go-to hardware store in Digha, West Bengal, where local craftsmanship meets exceptional service.
High seas india fl on shop
0.8 km
Discover a world of flavors at High Seas India, Digha's premier liquor shop offering a rich selection of local and international beverages.
New Digha New Market
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant local culture at New Digha New Market, a bustling hub for authentic cuisine and unique handicrafts in West Bengal.
Friends Fashion and Bedding House
0.8 km
Discover stylish clothing and cozy bedding at Friends Fashion and Bedding House in New Digha's vibrant Battala Market.
Asha F L Off Counter
0.8 km
Explore Asha F L Off Counter in Digha for an extensive selection of wines, perfect for every occasion and celebration during your visit.
Tantuja - Digha
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant fashion scene at Tantuja in Digha, where local styles meet beach vibes for an unforgettable shopping experience.
New digha sea beach market
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant New Digha Sea Beach Market, where shopping meets local flavors in a lively coastal atmosphere.
Calcutta Sweets
0.9 km
Experience the rich flavors of India at Calcutta Sweets, a must-visit destination for dessert lovers in Digha.
GIFT HOUSE
0.9 km
Explore the vibrant Gift House in Digha for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of West Bengal.
MAA AMBIKA SANKHA BHANDAR
0.9 km
Discover the essence of West Bengal at MAA AMBIKA SANKHA BHANDAR, where local handicrafts and unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Shatabdi Fashion
0.9 km
Discover the latest in fashion at Shatabdi Fashion, New Digha, where style meets affordability for every traveler.
SHUHANi pearls
1.0 km
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Gitanjali Bag center
1.0 km
Explore Gitanjali Bag Center in New Digha for a captivating shopping experience featuring stylish bags and local craftsmanship.
SHANTI KEY RING CENTRE
1.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dam Dam Metro
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of New Digha at Dam Dam Metro, where refreshing drinks and delicious bites await every visitor.
Gadi Veranda • গাড়ী বারান্দা
0.6 km
Experience the best of coastal dining at Gadi Veranda, where fresh seafood meets stunning sea views in New Digha.
Sea Hawk
0.6 km
Discover exquisite dining at Sea Hawk, where fresh local flavors and stunning views of New Digha Sea Beach create a memorable culinary experience.
Coconut seller
0.6 km
Experience the essence of tropical paradise at the Coconut Seller, Digha's vibrant cocktail bar, serving refreshing coconut drinks and stunning ocean views.
Cafe DePot
0.7 km
Discover the culinary delights of Cafe DePot in New Digha, where exquisite flavors meet a cozy atmosphere.
Disha Bar Cum Restaurant
0.7 km
Disha Bar Cum Restaurant: Savor local flavors and enjoy refreshing drinks in a vibrant seaside atmosphere, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
ADDA
0.8 km
Discover family-friendly dining at ADDA in New Digha, where delightful flavors and a welcoming atmosphere create unforgettable moments.
RAJIB HOTEL & RESTAURANT
0.8 km
Experience the authentic flavors of West Bengal at Rajib Hotel & Restaurant in Digha, where culinary excellence meets coastal charm.
Moon Light Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience the best of coastal cuisine at Moon Light Restaurant, a culinary haven in Digha, West Bengal.
Digha
0.9 km
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Adi Sonar Bangla Restaurant
1.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of West Bengal at Adi Sonar Bangla Restaurant in New Digha, where every meal is a celebration of local cuisine.
R.C RESTAURANT CUM BAR
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at R.C Restaurant Cum Bar in Digha, a perfect spot for food and drinks by the coast.
রিসিতা টিফিন সেন্টার
1.2 km
Savor authentic Bengali cuisine at Rishita Tiffin Center in New Digha, where every dish tells a delicious story.
Vojan Hotel & Restaurant
1.2 km
Explore the coastal flavors of Digha at Vojan Hotel & Restaurant, where every dish tells a story of culinary tradition and fresh ingredients.
বিমান গড়াই
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Biman Garai, a charming bar in Digha, West Bengal, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
