Raman Science Centre & Planetarium Tourism

Type of destination: Science Centre & Planetarium

Ideal visit duration: Half Day

Closed in: Mondays and National Holidays

The Raman Science Centre & Planetarium is located in the heart of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Named after the Nobel Laureate Indian physicist Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, it was established in 1992 and has since been a premier institution for promoting science and technology. The center spreads over a sprawling area and is one of the constituent units of the National Council of Science Museums, which operates under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Designed as an interactive learning space, it boasts of numerous exhibits that allow visitors to engage with scientific concepts through practical experience. The center also regularly conducts various programs, such as sky observation sessions, creative science workshops, film screenings, and temporary exhibitions, to sustain its objective of making science appealing to the masses. Its planetarium offers captivating astronomical shows that transport audiences into the depths of space, making it a significant educational and recreational hub in the region.

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday	9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday	9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday	9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday	9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday	9:30 AM - 6:00 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 Raman Science Centre & Planetarium

Adult	INR 25
Child	INR 15

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

Tips when you are visiting to Raman Science Centre & Planetarium

Tip1

Check the schedule for planetarium shows in advance.

Tip2

Participate in the science demonstrations and workshops.

Tip3

Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.

Tip4

Wear comfortable shoes as there will be plenty of walking.

Top 5 Reviews on Raman Science Centre & Planetarium

Connector23483174141

Wrote on 27th May, 2024

It was a learning experience at Raman Science Centre

A very good place to be there a lots of activities related to science my son got to many things from here. It has lot of futuristic things you learn in Raman Science Centre.

Antsvacations

Wrote on 3rd Mar, 2021

Good Experience

I had a chance to visit this place few years back, was really surprised. Its really informative and a must visit for people visiting Nagpur and locals as well

niruDurbs

Wrote on 27th Dec, 2019

Hands on learning

Very impressive. However can be very crowded. Hands on learning. Also went to the planetarium however the show was in the local dialect. A canteen is on the premises. Cheap entrance Rs30. Rs50 for pla..