Science City Ahmedabad
Science City Ahmedabad is rated 4.4 / 5 from 18,060 Google reviews and sits about 4.5 km (57 min walk) from Doordarshan Kendra station.
General overview
About Science City Ahmedabad
Science City Ahmedabad is a large interactive science-and-education complex in Thaltej, featuring galleries, planetarium and space exhibits, an aquatic gallery, robotics displays, a 3D/IMAX-style theatre, gardens, and family-oriented attractions. Details below are based on general training knowledge and have not been live-verified.
- Interactive science and technology galleries
- Aquatic Gallery with large marine-life displays
- Robotics Gallery and technology exhibits
- Planet Earth and space-related experiences
- Planetarium and large-format science films
- Outdoor science park and family attractions
- Suitable for school groups, families, and children
Things to do here
Aquatic Gallery
A major aquarium-style attraction presenting marine and freshwater life, aquatic ecosystems, tunnels and large display tanks.
Robotics Gallery
Interactive exhibits explaining robotics, artificial intelligence, automation and emerging technologies, often with demonstrations and hands-on elements.
Planet Earth Gallery
Exhibits about Earth sciences, geology, natural systems, disasters, climate and the planet's development.
Hall of Science
Hands-on demonstrations and interactive exhibits covering physics, chemistry, biology and everyday science.
Planetarium
Astronomy and space presentations using a dome-theatre format; show times may be scheduled separately from general admission.
3D or large-format science theatre
Science and nature films or immersive presentations, subject to the day's programme and separate or bundled ticketing.
Science Park and outdoor areas
Outdoor exhibits, models and activity areas intended for informal learning and family exploration.
Energy Park and themed exhibits
Displays and demonstrations related to energy, sustainability, transportation and applied technology.
Arrive near opening time if you want to visit multiple galleries. Wear comfortable footwear, keep time for security and ticket counters, and confirm show timings on arrival. Thaltej is on the western side of Ahmedabad; auto-rickshaws, taxis and app-based cabs are practical options.
Advance booking is useful for weekends, holidays, school groups and timed planetarium or theatre shows. Check whether individual attractions require separate reservations.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Science City Ahmedabad is about 4.5 km (~57 min walk) from Doordarshan Kendra station on the Ahmedabad Metro.
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Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Science City Ahmedabad from Doordarshan Kendra station?
Science City Ahmedabad is about 4545 m (roughly 57 min walk) from Doordarshan Kendra station on the Ahmedabad Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Science City Ahmedabad rated?
Science City Ahmedabad has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 18,060 reviews.
What's near Science City Ahmedabad?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Hyatt Ahmedabad, The Grand Bhagwati, Pakwan Dining Hall.
Is Science City Ahmedabad wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Science City Ahmedabad: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is there parking near Science City Ahmedabad?
Google lists these parking options near Science City Ahmedabad: free parking lot, paid parking lot, free street parking, paid street parking.
Is Science City Ahmedabad good for children?
Yes — Google lists Science City Ahmedabad as good for children.
Where is Science City Ahmedabad?
It is in the Thaltej area of Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380060, on the western side of the city.
How long should I spend there?
Allow four to six hours for several major galleries. A full day is reasonable if you include the Aquatic Gallery, Robotics Gallery, planetarium or theatre and outdoor exhibits.
Is Science City suitable for young children?
Yes. Many exhibits are interactive and family-oriented, although some scientific content is designed for older children and students.
Do I need separate tickets for the galleries?
Often, yes. General entry and major attractions such as the Aquatic Gallery, Robotics Gallery, planetarium and theatre may have separate or bundled charges. Confirm the current structure before purchase.
Can I visit without booking online?
Walk-in admission has commonly been possible, but timed shows, weekends, holidays and group visits may require or strongly benefit from advance booking.
Is Monday a closing day?
Science City has commonly been listed as closed on Mondays, but this is not live-verified. Confirm the current weekly schedule before travelling.
Are food and drinks allowed inside the galleries?
Usually food and drinks are restricted inside exhibit areas. Use designated refreshment areas and follow staff directions.
Is parking available?
On-site parking is generally available, though spaces and charges can vary, especially during peak periods.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Major public buildings are generally designed for access, but accessibility details can differ by gallery. Contact the venue ahead of time for assistance.
What should I wear or bring?
Wear comfortable shoes, carry water for outdoor areas, and bring sun protection during hot weather. Avoid carrying large luggage.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 24, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.