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National Science Centre

National Science Centre
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4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : Rs. 70/- per person
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 22.5 KMs From Delhi
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)3 - 4 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

To learn about science in a fun and interesting way, people from all over the world visit the National Science Centre, which is one of the must-see Places to visit in Delhi. For people who love science and people who don't, it's like a dream house.

The National Science Center was built in 1992 and is right next to the Old Bhairon Temple and a short distance from India Gate. It has four floors, and each floor has many important rooms. Some of these are the gallery of Technology, the gallery of Heritage, the gallery of Information Technology and Revolution, the gallery of Fun Science, and the gallery of Prehistoric Life.

Is the National Science Centre Delhi worth visiting?

The National Science Center in New Delhi, India, is reportedly worth a visit, particularly for those who have kids. There are so many things to do in this big science museum. Various shows, exhibitions, and activities are arranged in museums that are all related to science and technology. Besides these, they have informative shows, workshops, and programs. Everybody says that it's a good place for kids to see what they learn in school. Some even say that adults and kids should go there.

Before you go, here are some things to think about:

•    Some people say it's good for school-age kids and teens because it has parts for physics, chemistry, and biology.

•    The museum has a floor that looks like Jurassic Park with moving dinosaur statues, a 3D movie, a mirror maze, and a show of energy balls.

•    The museum is easy to get to because it is in the middle of Delhi, close to Delhi Zoo.

The best time to visit 

Time and again, individuals say that the best time to visit the National Science Centre in New Delhi is between the festive months of October and April. At such a time, the illuminating weather is still so fine that you can quickly skim through the site without extra bothering about the scorching effects of the sun. The science museum is a must-visit during the DELHI TOUR PACKAGE.

Entry fees of National Science Centre Delhi

The cost for an average person to enter the National Science Center in Delhi is INR 70. If there are more than 25 of you going, each person will have to pay INR 60. Each student from an organized school group has to pay INR 25. Each student from a government school has to pay INR 10.

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