Places to visit in Bangalore at night for couples
An evening plan
- Around 5:30 PM: arrive at Aquarium Paradise. Walk the tunnel and the jellyfish room, where the reflective walls make the room glow.
- 6:30 PM: watch an expert diver feed the fish.
- 7:40 PM (Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday): the free mermaid show, about 10 minutes, subject to availability. Confirm on the mermaid page.
- After 8:00 PM: dinner in town, or at what we call India's first ocean restaurant inside the aquarium building.
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.
Other night spots for couples
- Church Street and MG Road: the classic central stretch for cafes, bookshops and evening walks.
- UB City: a quieter, upscale mall for dinner and a stroll.
- Indiranagar 100 Feet Road: lots of restaurants and pubs.
- Vidhana Soudha: lit up on some evenings and holidays. Worth a drive past.
Check opening hours for each before you go, as late-night timings vary.
Tickets for two
| Ticket | Weekdays (Mon to Fri) | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (above 140 cm) | ₹499 | ₹599 |
| Kids (80 cm to 140 cm) | ₹449 | ₹549 |
On Wednesdays, FUNWEDNESDAY gives women 18+ buy 1 get 1 free on the Wednesday offer page, and Wednesday is also a mermaid show day. On other days, AQUA100 takes ₹100 off online bookings.
Couple tips
- Bags are not allowed and there is no bag storage, so carry only phones and wallets.
- The ocean-view seating lounge is a quiet place to sit together for a while.
- Phone photos are fine in the tunnel and jellyfish room.
- Paid parking is available in the complex.
Why start indoors
Bangalore evenings can turn wet without warning. Starting the night somewhere fully indoors means a sudden shower does not end the plan. Palace Grounds is also central, close to Sadashivanagar, RT Nagar and Hebbal, so the drive on to dinner in town is straightforward.
More ideas: romantic evening places and an aquarium date in Bangalore.
About Aquarium Paradise
Aquarium Paradise sits at Palace Grounds, Jayamahal Main Road, opposite TV Tower, J.C. Nagar, Bengaluru 560006, inside the Fun World complex. It opens daily from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM with ticket counters closing at 7:15 PM, and it is home to what we call India's longest underwater tunnel.
FAQs
How late is Aquarium Paradise open?
Until 8:00 PM every day. Ticket counters close at 7:15 PM.
Is there an evening mermaid show?
Per the official FAQ, there is a 7:40 PM show on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, subject to availability. Show timings keep changing, so call +91 96063 11881 or ask the staff before you come.
Is there a couples offer?
On Wednesdays, FUNWEDNESDAY gives women 18+ buy 1 get 1 free. Book a day ahead.
Can we eat inside the aquarium building?
The building houses what we call India's first ocean restaurant. Outside food is not allowed.
What time should we arrive for the fish feeding?
Arrive before 6:30 PM, when the diver feeds the fish.