Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium Tourism

Type of destination: Public Aquarium

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: None

Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium is located in the vibrant city of Surat, Gujarat, India. It is said to be India's first multidisciplinary underwater aquarium, giving visitors a glimpse into the diverse marine life. Situated in Pal, Surat, this modern aquarium aims to educate and entertain by showcasing a large variety of fish and aquatic species. It features various sections, such as a marine section, freshwater section, and a special section for fossils and ancient sea creatures to illustrate aquatic history. Visitors can enjoy unique experiences like the glass tunnel and the freshwater tunnel, which allow for an immersive view of the aquatic life. The aquarium is part of the greater science center and strives to raise awareness about the conservation of marine ecosystems. It attracts tourists and local residents alike, making it a popular destination for families and marine life enthusiasts.

Monday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM
Tuesday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM
Wednesday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM
Thursday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM
Friday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM
Saturday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM
Sunday	Open: 10:00 AM Close: 6:45 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium

Adult	INR 200
Child	INR 100

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium

Buy tickets in advance to avoid long queues.

Follow the aquarium etiquette and do not bang on the glass.

Photography may not be allowed in certain areas, respect the rules.

Check for any fish feeding sessions or special events for an enhanced experience.

Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot to walk and explore.

Top 5 Reviews on Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium

twoorbits

Wrote on 7th Jul, 2023

Must go. Variety of fishes.

All major fishes can be seen here, freshwater, marine water, big, small, and even sharks. There are food stalls within the establishment as well as greenery to relax.

Nish321

Wrote on 4th Jun, 2023

WELL MAINTAINED AQUARIUM....

Nice place , online n offline booking available Nominal charges, can visit in bulk ... neat n clean , we r not a localite bt we like Surat city ... must visit this

ankitkapoor0610

Wrote on 15th May, 2022

Sharks in the Aquarium

It is a lovely aquarium with varieties of aquatic life including 3 small sharks. The place needs a little attention here and there. Overall, a nice place to visit.

Tattu79

Wrote on 15th Mar, 2020

Lovely Place

A lovely place in Surat....Numerous types of fishes are there, including sharks, which i never expected....A very quaint place for all ages....very well maintained....Atleast one visit is a must....Ch..

Puru9898

Wrote on 24th Jan, 2020

Nice place to visit specially exciting for children

It is a good place to visit with your family and has affordable ticket price. Many types of fishes are there be is a small fish to large fishes. The most exciting thing about this aquarium is that, th..