Discover the Wonders of Rajiv Gandhi Science Center
Explore scientific wonders at Rajiv Gandhi Science Center, a hub of interactive learning and discovery in Port Louis, Mauritius.
The Rajiv Gandhi Science Center in Port Louis is a treasure trove for science enthusiasts and families alike, offering interactive exhibits and engaging displays that enhance learning through fun. This museum is perfect for tourists looking to explore the fascinating world of science while enjoying a day of discovery and education.
A brief summary to Rajiv Gandhi Science Center
- RFGM+PR6, Old Moka Rd, Port Louis, Bell Village, MU
- +2302132773
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more immersive experience.
- Check the schedule for live demonstrations which are both entertaining and educational.
- Don’t miss the outdoor exhibits, which offer a unique perspective on scientific concepts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Pamplemousses, start by heading northwest towards the main road, Royal Road. Walk along Royal Road until you reach the intersection with Old Moka Road. This should take about 10-15 minutes. At the intersection, turn left onto Old Moka Road. Continue on this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see the Rajiv Gandhi Science Center on your left side. The journey should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Pamplemousses, head to the nearest bus stop on Royal Road. Take a bus heading towards Port Louis. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you reach the bus terminal in Port Louis, disembark and look for a bus heading towards Bell Village. Get off at the stop closest to Old Moka Road. Walk down Old Moka Road for about 5 minutes; the Rajiv Gandhi Science Center will be on your right.
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