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Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island

Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island Tourism

Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island Tourism

Type of destination: Aquarium
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Fridays
The Marine Aquarium in Kavaratti Island is a visual treat for visitors, showcasing a rich variety of marine species found in the waters of Lakshadweep. Established with the aim of promoting marine conservation and offering insights into the aquatic ecosystem, this well-maintained facility is an integral part of the island’s attractions. It presents a unique opportunity to observe colorful coral reef fishes, sharks, clownfish, sea cucumbers, and numerous other inhabitants of the lagoon. The aquarium also features a hatchery and a museum that portrays the aquatic flora and fauna, which can leave visitors both educated and mesmerized. The vibrant marine life coupled with informative displays creates an engaging experience for children and adults alike. Kavaratti, being the administrative capital of Lakshadweep, is one of the most developed islands with turquoise blue waters and white sandy beaches. The island is renowned for its water sports facilities and pristine coral reefs, making it a paradise for snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts. The Marine Aquarium adds to the allure by bringing the underwater world up close to those who prefer to stay dry.
Opening and Closing time of Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island
Monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 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 Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island
Adult INR 20
Child INR 10

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

Tips when you are visiting to Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island
Carry a good sunscreen as the sun can be strong.
Top 10 Reviews on Marine Aquarium Kavaratti island
Arup1981
Wrote on 10th Apr, 2020
A good place..need professional Maintenance
The visit to Marine Aquarium and Marine museum is an after lunch event here at Kavaratti.. The Aquarium is good..with varity of colorful fishes..display of some corals may be additional attractive.. T..
SaddviAndalwala
Wrote on 4th Jun, 2019
Numerous curios but not looked after
The numerous curios including artworks, utensils and other things used by the Sentinelese tribals, weapons used by the British regiments posted in Kavaratti during pre-Independence period, fish-aquari..
VishakhR
Wrote on 29th Nov, 2017
Marine Aquarium
It is small place if we compare with aquariums in main land, but lots of collections like corals, skeletons etc. main attraction is shark.
Arup1981
Wrote on 10th Apr, 2020
A good place..need professional Maintenance
The visit to Marine Aquarium and Marine museum is an after lunch event here at Kavaratti.. The Aquarium is good..with varity of colorful fishes..display of some corals may be additional attractive.. T..
JTCHACKO
Wrote on 24th Nov, 2017
A treasure trove that cries for professional care
If one goes by the range rarity and uniqueness of exhibits this can be an amazing place to be. One can't help but notice the lack of professionalism in maintenance currently in vogue. poorly preserved..
SaddviAndalwala
Wrote on 4th Jun, 2019
Numerous curios but not looked after
The numerous curios including artworks, utensils and other things used by the Sentinelese tribals, weapons used by the British regiments posted in Kavaratti during pre-Independence period, fish-aquari..
anandgk2016
Wrote on 28th May, 2017
A small place but one few things to be visited at kavaratti.
It's a small place with few corals, fishes as well few remains. Has a shark to be the main attraction. Use to be a regular visit when I had stayed in here for few months in my childhood. Nothing great..
VishakhR
Wrote on 29th Nov, 2017
Marine Aquarium
It is small place if we compare with aquariums in main land, but lots of collections like corals, skeletons etc. main attraction is shark.
JTCHACKO
Wrote on 24th Nov, 2017
A treasure trove that cries for professional care
If one goes by the range rarity and uniqueness of exhibits this can be an amazing place to be. One can't help but notice the lack of professionalism in maintenance currently in vogue. poorly preserved..
anandgk2016
Wrote on 28th May, 2017
A small place but one few things to be visited at kavaratti.
It's a small place with few corals, fishes as well few remains. Has a shark to be the main attraction. Use to be a regular visit when I had stayed in here for few months in my childhood. Nothing great..

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