TARAPOREWALA AQUARIUM
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Located at the famous Marine Drive, the Taraporewala Aquarium in Mumbai is India’s oldest aquarium. It is home to an impressive variety of marine and fresh water fish, including some coral fish that are native to the Lakshadweep Islands. A separate section houses multiple specimens of preserved fish and some rare varieties of seashells. The most popular attractions of the aquarium are moray eels, turtles, sharks, starfishes, and stingrays.
Suggested time duration
2 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
March to August
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SundayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday | 10:00 AM | 08:00 PM | 60 | 30 |
- Foreigner Adult Fee : 200 Foreigner Child Fee : 100
- Monday is Holiday
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Tardeo Bus Station |
4.4 KM | 1800221250 |
 Charni |
2.7 KM | 139 |
 Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport |
22.4 KM | 02266851010 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Disabled
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Marine Drive | 1 KM |
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