List of aquaria in India

Aquariums are facilities where aquatic animals are confined within tanks and displayed to the public, and in which they may also be bred.

List

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This is a list of aquariums open to public in India.

Name City State Ref.
Bagh-e-Bahu Aquarium Jammu Jammu and Kashmir [1][2]
Bengaluru Aquarium Bengaluru Karnataka

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Calcutta Aquarium Kolkata West Bengal
Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture Aquarium Bhubaneswar Odisha [4]
District Tourism Promotion Council Aquarium Kozhikode Kerala [5]
Ganga Aquarium Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium Surat Gujarat [6]
Jawahar Aquarium Mussoorie Uttarakhand [7]
Kankaria Aquarium Ahmedabad Gujarat
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Aquarium Kochi Kerala
Kollam Aquarium Kollam Kerala
Lal Bagh aquarium Bengaluru Karnataka
Machhli Ghar Bhopal Madhya Pradesh [8]
MARC Aquarium Digha West Bengal
Marine Biological Research Station Ratnagiri Maharashtra [9]
Marine Kingdom Chennai Tamil Nadu [10][11]
Marine Life Aquarium Chennai Tamil Nadu
Matsyadarsini Aquarium Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh [12]
Nandankanan Zoo Bhubaneswar Odisha [13]
Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan Patna Bihar
Star Aquarium Karunagappalli Kerala
Taraporewala Aquarium Mumbai Maharashtra
Travancore Royal Aquarium Trivandrum Kerala
Vandalur Zoo Chennai Tamil Nadu [14]
Varkala Aquarium Trivandrum Kerala [15]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Bagh-e-Bahu". Trikuta News Express. 28 March 2012. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. ^ Kaul, Sunaina (20 March 2009). "Underground aquarium to have another phase". Tribune India. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Bangalore Aquarium". City of Bangalore. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  4. ^ "CIFA to open a brand new scientific aquarium". Orissa Diary. 23 January 2008. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  5. ^ "DTPC aquarium turns crowd-puller in Kozhikode". The Times of India. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 29 December 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  6. ^ Bhatt, Himanshu (2 March 2014). "Aquarium entry fee reduced for visitors for the first few months". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  7. ^ Prachi Raturi Misra (17 July 2015). "Again, 'Allah' and 'Mohammad' on aquarium fish". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  8. ^ Santoshi, Neeraj (27 June 2015). "Bhopal aquarium project based on PPP model not viable: survey". The Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  9. ^ "Aquarium and Museum". Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
  10. ^ "VGP brings exotic marine life on land". The New Indian Express. 23 April 2019. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Underwater Tunnel, VGP Marine Kingdom becomes largest walk-through aquarium in India". ANI News. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Govt opens state-of-the-art ornamental fish store". The Times of India. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  13. ^ "CM inaugurates moated elephant enclosure at Nandankanan". Odisha.in. 4 February 2008. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  14. ^ "Arignar Anna Zoological Park". Government of India. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Varkala aquarium thrown open to visitors". Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2025-01-30.

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