Cubbon Park aquarium and Aquarium Paradise: distance and tickets
Many people searching "Cubbon Park aquarium" mean the government aquarium inside Cubbon Park itself. That is a different venue. Check its current fees and timings directly, as we cannot quote them here.
Two aquariums, two different visits
| Government aquarium, Cubbon Park | Aquarium Paradise, Palace Grounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Inside Cubbon Park | Opposite TV Tower, J.C. Nagar |
| Style | Display tanks | Walk-through underwater tunnel, jellyfish room, waterfalls |
| Shows | Check with the venue | Diver feeding 6:30 PM daily, mermaid show Wed, Sat, Sun |
| Tickets | Check their current fees | From ₹449 (kids) and ₹499 (adults) |
Getting from Cubbon Park to Aquarium Paradise
- Exit at Cubbon Park metro station on the Purple Line.
- Take an auto or cab to Palace Grounds, Jayamahal Main Road, opposite TV Tower.
- The aquarium is inside the Fun World complex, next to Fun World and Snow City.
The route is about 3.4 km. Full directions are on the location page, and the nearest metro station guide covers the metro options.
Aquarium Paradise ticket price
| Ticket | Mon to Fri | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (above 140 cm) | ₹499 | ₹599 |
| Kids (80 cm to 140 cm) | ₹449 | ₹549 |
Kids tickets cover 80 cm to 140 cm. Book on the tickets page and use AQUA100 for ₹100 off online. Groups of three can use B2G1 by booking a day ahead.
What you see at Aquarium Paradise
- What the venue calls India's longest underwater tunnel
- Freshwater and marine fish such as moray eel, alligator gar, tarpon and sun catfish
- A jellyfish room with reflective walls and indoor waterfalls
- Mermaid show on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 and 7:40 PM, free with entry. Confirm on the mermaid page.
Note: Mermaid show timings keep changing. Always call +91 96063 11881 or check with the staff at the ticket counter before you come for the mermaid show.
A morning-to-evening plan
Walk Cubbon Park in the morning, visit the museums near it, then head to Palace Grounds in the afternoon. The aquarium is open until 8:00 PM, with counters closing at 7:15 PM, so you can catch the 6:30 PM diver feeding before heading home.
See also aquarium near Cubbon Park.
About Aquarium Paradise
Aquarium Paradise is an indoor aquarium at Palace Grounds, Jayamahal Main Road, opposite TV Tower, J.C. Nagar, Bengaluru 560006, inside the Fun World complex next to Snow City. It is open every day from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM, with ticket counters closing at 7:15 PM. Phone: +91 96063 11881.
FAQs
What is the distance from Cubbon Park to Aquarium Paradise?
Cubbon Park metro station is about 3.4 km from Aquarium Paradise at Palace Grounds.
Is the Cubbon Park aquarium the same as Aquarium Paradise?
No. The government aquarium is inside Cubbon Park. Aquarium Paradise is at Palace Grounds, opposite TV Tower.
What is the ticket price at the aquarium near Cubbon Park?
Aquarium Paradise costs ₹499 for adults and ₹449 for kids on weekdays. For the government aquarium, check its current fees.
How do I get from Cubbon Park metro to Aquarium Paradise?
Take an auto or cab from the station to Palace Grounds, Jayamahal Main Road.