Dive into History at VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Discover the depths of naval history at the VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum in Visakhapatnam, a unique maritime attraction for all ages.
The VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum in Visakhapatnam offers a unique glimpse into maritime history aboard an actual submarine. Explore its fascinating exhibits and learn about naval life.
A brief summary to VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum
- P88J+V2W, RK Beach Rd, Visakhapatnam, Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Pandurangapuram, Andhra Pradesh, 530017, IN
- +918912754133
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Take a guided tour for in-depth insights into the submarine's history and operations.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the submarine and surrounding area are stunning.
- Check the museum's hours before visiting, as they may vary on weekends and holidays.
Getting There
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Walking
From Ramakrishna Beach, head south on RK Beach Road. Continue walking towards the Kirlampudi Layout area. The VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum is located at P88J+V2W, RK Beach Rd, Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Visakhapatnam. The museum should be visible from the road, and it takes approximately 10-15 minutes to walk there, depending on your starting point on the beach.
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Auto-rickshaw
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire an auto-rickshaw from various spots along Ramakrishna Beach. Simply tell the driver you want to go to VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum or show them the address: P88J+V2W, RK Beach Rd, Kirlampudi Layout. The fare typically ranges from ₹50 to ₹100 depending on your exact pickup location and traffic conditions. The ride will take about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
You can also check for local city buses that travel towards Kirlampudi Layout. Look for buses heading to the Pandurangapuram area. Get off at the nearest stop that mentions RK Beach or Kirlampudi Layout, and then continue walking towards RK Beach Road. Bus fares are generally economical, costing around ₹10-₹20. After disembarking, it may take you around 10-15 minutes to walk to the museum.
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