Mermaid show for kids in Bangalore: free with aquarium entry
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.
What kids will see
A performer dressed as a mermaid swims in the tank for about 10 minutes. Children watch from in front of the glass, so smaller kids should be at the front. The show is subject to availability, and management can change days and timings without notice. Confirm on the mermaid page or at the counter before you plan the day.
Which show time suits young kids
- 1:00 PM or 3:00 PM: easiest for toddlers who nap later or sleep early.
- 5:00 PM: lets you also stay for the diver feeding at 6:30 PM.
- 7:40 PM: the last show, and late for little ones. Counters close at 7:15 PM.
Mermaid Makeover Experience
Kids who love mermaids can also book the Mermaid Makeover Experience, a dress-up experience bookable on the offers page. It is a nice add-on for a birthday. Ask about it when you book.
Kids ticket prices
| Ticket | Weekdays (Mon to Fri) | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (above 140 cm) | ₹499 | ₹599 |
| Kids (80 cm to 140 cm) | ₹449 | ₹549 |
Kids tickets are for children between 80 cm and 140 cm. There is no age restriction for visiting. Book on the tickets page. A family of three can use B2G1 (buy 2 get 1 free) by booking a day ahead, or AQUA100 for ₹100 off.
More for kids inside
- India's longest underwater tunnel.
- A jellyfish room with reflective walls.
- Interactive zones and educational displays.
- Fish such as the sun catfish and moray eel, which children tend to spot first.
Tips for parents
- No bags or backpacks are allowed and there is no storage. Carry essentials in your pockets.
- Infant food and water bottles are allowed; other outside food is not.
- Free wheelchairs are available on request, and the ground floor is wheelchair accessible.
Planning a party? See kids birthday parties at the aquarium or the Mermaid Makeover page.
About Aquarium Paradise
Aquarium Paradise is at Palace Grounds, Jayamahal Main Road, opposite the TV Tower, inside the Fun World complex. It is open daily from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM, and a visit takes 1 to 2 hours.
FAQs
Is the mermaid show free for kids?
Yes. It is complimentary with a regular entry ticket, subject to availability.
Which days is the mermaid show on?
Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM and 7:40 PM per the official schedule. Confirm at the counter. Show timings keep changing, so call +91 96063 11881 or ask the staff before you come.
What is the best show time for toddlers?
The 1:00 PM or 3:00 PM shows are easiest for young children.
Can my child dress up as a mermaid?
Yes. Book the Mermaid Makeover Experience on the offers page.
How much is a kids ticket?
₹449 on weekdays and ₹549 on weekends and holidays, for children between 80 cm and 140 cm.