Science City, Kolkata

JBS Haldane Ave, Mirania Gardens, East Topsia

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Science City Town Cemetry is open from 09:00 am to 08:00 pm all days in week. Entry fee Rs 50 per person. | ₹30/- Per person , Free for under 3 years old.

Opening Time & Days

Science Centre opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Open Days

Science Centre is open every day for visitors

Best Time to Visit

September, October, November, December

Place Visit With

Family Kids Parents

573 m away

Barun Sengupta Metro Station

1.1 km away

VIP Bazaar Metro Station

1.6 km away

Beliaghata Metro Station

1.8 km away

Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Metro Station

3.0 km away

Sealdah Metro Station

3.6 km away

How to Reach Science City

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Science City.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into Kolkata Airport

13.7 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Sealdah Railway Station

3.9 km away
By road · Nearest Bus Terminal

Catch a bus from CSTC Bus Depot

4.6 km away

About Science City

Science City is a one of its kind science museum in the world where learning comes through entertainment. Science City was inaugurated on 1 July 1997. Developed by the National Council of Science Museums, it is one of the largest and finest in the world, presenting science and technology in a stimulating and engaging environment that is truly educational and enjoyable for people of all ages. With a mix of learning and fun, the center also dedicates a section to the spectacular aquatic world, where some of the most exotic fish and other marine species are kept in aquariums.

It is promoting science education in all the schools and organizing science activities in the school to inculcate creativity in the students.

Architecture of Science City

Science City is developed on a 50 acre land which used to be a dumping ground for the city's garbage for more than 100 years.

Interesting facts about Science City

There is a musical fountain and plenty of food and drink options.
The entrance brings you to a well-maintained garden with pool and animated sculptures inspired by the water.
A cable car ride takes the visitors to the entire complex.
It is one of the finest and largest science museums in the world and provides a fun way to learn science.
There is a special section dedicated to the aquatic world in which you can learn every minute in detail about different water animals.
The ground floor of Science City contains some optical illusions which are very interesting to look at.

Science City FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at JBS Haldane Ave, Mirania Gardens, East Topsia, Kolkata.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Science City: Science City Town Cemetry is open from 09:00 am to 08:00 pm all days in week. Entry fee Rs 50 per person. | ₹30/- Per person , Free for under 3 years old. Science Centre opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

𝒜. You should visit Science City during September, October, November, December months for best experience.