B.M. Birla Science Center: A Journey Through Science and Time
Explore science, history, and art at Hyderabad's B.M. Birla Science Center – a fascinating journey for all ages.
The B.M. Birla Science Center in Hyderabad is an engaging science museum featuring a planetarium, dinosaur exhibit, interactive science displays, and an art gallery. It offers a multifaceted educational experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to B.M. Birla Science Center
- 5-9-22/57, Naubat Pahad Ln, Near Birla temple, Hyderabad, Ambedkar Colony, Khairtabad, Telangana, 500063, IN
- +914023235081
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more relaxed experience exploring the exhibits.
- Check the Planetarium show schedule in advance to catch a show in your preferred language.
- Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore all the sections of the Science Center.
- Photography is not allowed inside the museum; leave cameras at the entrance.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
The B.M. Birla Science Center is accessible via Hyderabad's public transportation network. Several bus routes connect to the Secretariat Bus Stop, which is a short walk from the Science Center. Alternatively, the Assembly and Lakdi-ka-Pul metro stations on the Red Line are within walking distance. From either station, follow signs and local directions to reach the Science Center. A single metro ride costs between ₹10 and ₹60, depending on the distance. Bus fares range from ₹10 to ₹25 for short trips within the city. Consider purchasing a T-24 ticket for unlimited travel on local red and metro buses for 24 hours, costing ₹150.
-
Taxi
Taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available throughout Hyderabad and offer a convenient way to reach the B.M. Birla Science Center. You can hail a taxi on the street, find one at a designated taxi stand, or use ride-sharing apps like Uber or Ola. A short taxi ride from areas like Abids or Nampally to the Science Center typically costs between ₹100 and ₹200, depending on traffic and distance. Auto-rickshaws may be slightly cheaper, with fares ranging from ₹70 to ₹150 for the same distance. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or use a metered taxi to ensure a fair price.
Discover more about B.M. Birla Science Center
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hussain Sagar Boating Point
0.9 km
Discover the magic of Hussain Sagar Boating Point in Hyderabad, where serene waters meet vibrant culture and unforgettable experiences.
Khairatunneesa Tomb - [Khair-un-Nissa]
0.9 km
Explore the enchanting Khairatunneesa Tomb, a serene historical landmark in Hyderabad that showcases exquisite architecture and rich heritage.
![Khairatunneesa Tomb - [Khair-un-Nissa]](https://evendo-location-media.s3.amazonaws.com/LandmarkImages/473e8515-1457-452f-a120-a00c63432e9c)
NTR Memorial
1.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural significance of NTR Memorial, a must-visit tribute in Hyderabad to the legendary figure of Telugu cinema.
Kshetrayya Statue
1.6 km
Explore the Kshetrayya Statue in Hyderabad, a historical landmark celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Indian classical dance and artistry.
Banjara hills
2.2 km
Discover the urban elegance of Banjara Hills, Hyderabad's upscale neighborhood with lush greenery, trendy cafes, and a vibrant lifestyle.
ClockTower
2.2 km
Discover the Clock Tower in Hyderabad, a stunning historical landmark reflecting the city's rich culture and vibrant street life.
Khaja Residency Money Heist Wall Art
2.3 km
Explore the vibrant Khaja Residency Money Heist Wall Art in Hyderabad, where creativity meets urban culture in breathtaking murals.
Hussain Sagar
2.3 km
Discover the tranquility and cultural richness of Hussain Sagar, an iconic lake in Hyderabad, home to breathtaking views and vibrant local life.
Lock N Escape - Mystery Escape Room Games Hyderabad (with Live Actor)
2.5 km
Experience the thrill of adventure at Lock N Escape, Hyderabad's leading escape room featuring live actors and challenging puzzles for all ages.
HUSSAIN SAGAR WEST PARK
2.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Hussain Sagar West Park, a serene oasis in Hyderabad with stunning lake views and lush landscapes.
ganga Bowli ka Pahad
3.0 km
Explore Ganga Bowli Ka Pahad, a captivating historical landmark in Hyderabad, showcasing intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Lamakaan
3.1 km
Immerse yourself in Hyderabad's vibrant culture at Lamakaan, a center for performing arts, food, and community engagement that celebrates local traditions.
Kalakriti Art Gallery
3.1 km
Explore the vibrant world of contemporary Indian art at Kalakriti Art Gallery in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills, a cultural gem showcasing diverse artistic talent.
Thrill City
3.6 km
Experience the thrill of adventure at Thrill City, Hyderabad's top theme park, featuring exciting rides, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family.
Indian bazar
3.6 km
Explore the Indian Bazar in Hyderabad, a vibrant shopping mall where tradition meets modernity, offering unique handicrafts, fashion, and authentic local cuisine.
Unmissable attractions to see
Birla Mandir
0.3 km
Explore the awe-inspiring Birla Mandir in Hyderabad, a stunning Hindu temple that showcases exquisite architecture and offers breathtaking city views.
Horticultural Department and Museum
0.4 km
Explore diverse plant species and horticultural history at this tranquil museum and garden within Hyderabad's historic Public Gardens.
Telangana State Archaeology Museum
0.4 km
Discover the archaeological wonders of Telangana at the Telangana State Archaeology Museum, a gateway to the rich cultural heritage of Hyderabad.
Public Gardens
0.6 km
Discover Hyderabad's oldest park, a historic green space with museums, cultural venues, and tranquil gardens for all to enjoy.
Lumbini Park
0.8 km
Explore the beauty of Lumbini Park in Hyderabad - a serene urban oasis with stunning views, lush greenery, and captivating cultural experiences.
Hussain Sagar View Point
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Hussain Sagar View Point, a top destination in Hyderabad for tourists seeking beauty and tranquility.
NTR Garden Giant Wheel
1.0 km
Experience Hyderabad from new heights on the NTR Garden Giant Wheel, offering panoramic views and family-friendly fun within a lush garden setting.
Musical Fountain
1.0 km
Experience the magic of India's largest musical fountain at Hyderabad's Hussain Sagar Lake. A symphony of water, light, and music awaits!
Fountain NTR Gardens
1.1 km
Escape to Hyderabad's green heart: NTR Gardens offers serene landscapes, musical fountains, and family fun by Hussain Sagar Lake.
NTR Gardens
1.1 km
Escape to Hyderabad's NTR Gardens: A lush urban oasis with serene landscapes, recreational activities, and a tribute to N.T. Rama Rao.
Tank bund, opp to NTR Garden
1.1 km
Discover the scenic beauty and cultural richness of Tank Bund, a picturesque waterfront in Hyderabad featuring iconic statues and vibrant gardens.
P.V. Narshimha Rao Statue
1.3 km
A landmark in Hyderabad honoring P.V. Narasimha Rao, the architect of India's economic reforms, situated on the scenic Necklace Road.
Buddha Statue
1.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of the Buddha Statue in Hyderabad, a serene symbol of peace amidst the bustling city, surrounded by scenic lake views.
Buddha statue view point
1.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Buddha Statue View Point in Hyderabad, a perfect blend of tranquility, stunning views, and cultural richness.
King Kothi Palace
1.7 km
Explore King Kothi Palace in Hyderabad, the regal residence of the seventh Nizam, blending European and Indian architectural styles.
Essential places to dine
Three Cheers Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover exquisite Chinese, Indian, and seafood delicacies at Three Cheers Restaurant in Hyderabad – where flavor meets culture.
Ming's Court
0.7 km
Experience the exquisite taste of authentic Chinese cuisine at Ming's Court, Hyderabad’s culinary haven for food lovers.
Gufaa Ohri’s Cuisine Court
0.7 km
Experience the rich flavors of North Indian cuisine at Gufaa Ohri's Cuisine Court in Hyderabad—a culinary haven for food lovers.
Amogham Lake View Restaurant & Banquets
0.9 km
Experience delightful buffets at Amogham Lake View Restaurant while enjoying stunning views of Hussain Sagar in Hyderabad.
Cafe Bahar
1.0 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at Café Bahar in Hyderabad - a culinary treasure renowned for its biryanis and kebabs.
Lazeez Khaana Restaurant & Banquet
1.1 km
Experience the rich flavors of Indian and Chinese cuisine at Lazeez Khaana Restaurant & Banquet in Hyderabad.
Jewel Of Nizam
1.7 km
Discover authentic Hyderabadi and Mughlai cuisine at Jewel Of Nizam in Golkonda Hotel – where luxury meets tradition.
The Water Front
2.1 km
Experience fine dining at The Water Front in Hyderabad – where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking waterfront views.
Cayenne
2.1 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at Cayenne, Hyderabad's premier buffet restaurant in Banjara Hills.
By The Bay
2.1 km
Experience luxury dining at By The Bay: where exquisite grills meet breathtaking waterfront views in Hyderabad.
Veerji Ka Dhaba
2.1 km
Discover authentic Punjabi flavors at Veerji Ka Dhaba in Hyderabad - where tradition meets taste in every delicious bite.
TABLA RESTAURANTS & BANQUETS
2.3 km
Discover exquisite fine dining at Tabla Restaurants & Banquets in Banjara Hills - where culinary artistry meets elegance.
Aish - The Park
2.4 km
Experience authentic South Indian flavors at Aish - The Park in Hyderabad, where tradition meets modern culinary excellence.
Barbeque Nation - Banjara Hills
2.5 km
Experience an unforgettable barbecue feast at Barbeque Nation - Banjara Hills with an extensive buffet celebrating Indian flavors.
Firdaus
2.5 km
Indulge in authentic Indian flavors at Firdaus in Hyderabad's luxurious Taj Krishna – where tradition meets elegance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Society Shopping Centre
0.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and quirky gifts at Society Shopping Centre, Hyderabad's vibrant novelty store that captures the city's eclectic spirit.
My Unique Shop
1.0 km
Explore authentic Indian flavors at My Unique Shop, your go-to destination for spices, snacks, and traditional ingredients in Hyderabad.
Bidri Crafts
1.1 km
Discover the enchanting world of Bidri Crafts, showcasing exquisite handmade Bidriware in the heart of Hyderabad's vibrant culture.
Am Fancy Emporium
1.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local handicrafts at Am Fancy Emporium in Hyderabad's NTR Gardens, a must-visit destination for souvenirs.
Poonam Collection
1.7 km
Discover the essence of Hyderabad's fashion at Poonam Collection, where traditional elegance meets contemporary style.
Trending Wrold S
1.8 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at Trending Wrold S, a charming gift shop in the scenic Peoples Plaza of Hyderabad.
Galleria Gifts & Novelties
1.8 km
Discover a vibrant selection of gifts and electronics at Galleria Gifts & Novelties, located in the heart of Hyderabad's MPM Mall.
Lifestyle Stores
1.8 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Lifestyle Stores in Hyderabad, featuring a variety of clothing, beauty, and lifestyle products for every taste.
NANDI GOLD
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant local culture at Nandi Gold, a treasure trove of handcrafted goods and unique souvenirs in Hyderabad's Peoples Plaza.
Sudheer Unique Store
1.8 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts and local crafts at Sudheer Unique Store, a must-visit destination in Hyderabad for authentic souvenirs.
Sathylaxmi Handlooms
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant world of Indian textiles at Sathylaxmi Handlooms, where tradition meets craftsmanship in the heart of Hyderabad.
Moughal Arts Decoration House
1.9 km
Explore Moughal Arts Decoration House in Hyderabad for unique antiques and exquisite furniture that reflect India's rich cultural heritage.
New Shop
2.1 km
Explore Hyderabad with ease at The New Shop, your ultimate convenience store for all essentials and delights in the city.
Moments of Love - Personalize & Customized Gifts
2.4 km
Discover unique personalized gifts at Moments of Love, the perfect place to find memorable souvenirs in Hyderabad.
UNIQUE ZONE
2.5 km
Explore Unique Zone in Hyderabad for the latest fashion trends and stylish clothing, making your shopping experience truly unforgettable.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
HI TECH RESTAURANT AND BAR
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at HI TECH RESTAURANT AND BAR, a premier gastropub in Hyderabad.
Zanzi Bar
1.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite flavors of Zanzi Bar in Hyderabad, where local charm meets global trends in a stylish setting.
IQ- The Lounge bar
2.1 km
Discover IQ - The Lounge Bar in Hyderabad, a chic destination for cocktails, relaxation, and vibrant nightlife in a stylish setting.
Lake District Bar & Kitchen
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delectable grill delights at Lake District Bar & Kitchen, overlooking the beautiful Hussain Sagar Lake.
Head Quarters Rest O Bar
2.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and diverse menu at Head Quarters Rest O Bar in Somajiguda, Hyderabad, where every meal is a celebration.
Kismet
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kismet, Hyderabad's premier pub, blending exquisite cuisine, lively music, and an electric atmosphere.
Aqua
2.4 km
Experience the elegance and culinary delights at Aqua, Hyderabad's premier lounge offering a tranquil escape amidst vibrant city life.
ZING - SkyBar + Lounge
2.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of breathtaking views and exquisite dining at ZING - SkyBar + Lounge in Hyderabad.
Altitude Lounge Bar Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre
3.0 km
Experience luxury dining and breathtaking views at Altitude Lounge Bar, the perfect spot for cocktails and relaxation in Hyderabad.
THE JOINT - Bar.Cafe
3.1 km
Discover The Joint - a vibrant bar and cafe in Banjara Hills offering delectable food, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere for all.
Madhuloka Bar & Restaurant
3.3 km
Experience Hyderabad's vibrant nightlife at Madhuloka Bar & Restaurant, offering stunning views and a delightful selection of food and drinks.
FreeKick Sports Bar
3.6 km
Experience electrifying sports action and mouthwatering flavors at FreeKick Sports Bar in Hyderabad, the ultimate destination for sports fans.
Bar 41 - Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
3.7 km
Experience Hyderabad's vibrant nightlife at Bar 41 in Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, where exquisite drinks meet a chic ambiance.
10 Downing Street - Begumpet
3.9 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife of Hyderabad at 10 Downing Street - a trendy pub and nightclub in Begumpet, offering a vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine.
The Bar Project
4.0 km
Discover The Bar Project in Hyderabad - a vibrant poolside bar perfect for cocktails, music, and unforgettable experiences.
