Mumbai, Maharashtra
Nehru Science Centre is the largest science museum in India and one of Mumbai’s most important educational attractions. Established to promote scientific awareness and curiosity, the centre features interactive exhibits, working models, and thematic galleries covering physics, chemistry, biology, energy, space, and technology. It is widely visited by students, families, and tourists interested in hands-on learning and scientific exploration.
Interactive science and technology exhibits
Energy, sound, and light galleries
Space science and transportation displays
Outdoor science park with large-scale models
Temporary exhibitions and science demonstrations
Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport – approximately 15 km
Nearest Railway Station: Mahalaxmi Railway Station – approximately 2 km
Nearby Landmark: Mahalaxmi Racecourse – approximately 1 km
Road: Well connected by city buses, taxis, and private vehicles
Rail: Mahalaxmi railway station on the Western line offers convenient access
Air: App-based cabs and taxis provide direct connectivity from the airport
Local Transport: BEST buses, taxis, and app-based cab services are commonly used
Note: The centre is especially popular with school groups, and visiting on weekdays generally offers a quieter experience compared to weekends and holidays.