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Explore India's oldest aquarium on Mumbai's Marine Drive, featuring a variety of marine life and a 360-degree acrylic walk-through tunnel.
Taraporewala Aquarium is India's oldest aquarium, located prominently on Mumbai's Marine Drive. First opened in 1951, it underwent a major renovation and reopened in 2015 with updated exhibits. The main attraction is a 12-foot long, 360-degree acrylic tunnel that gives visitors a feeling of walking on the seabed, surrounded by fish. Inside, the aquarium is divided into several sections housing a variety of marine and freshwater species. You can see everything from common damselfish and angelfish to more unusual species like moray eels, sea turtles, and small sharks.
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road, Marine Drive, Near Charni Road Station, Marine Drive, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Air
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) is about 22 km away. A taxi or cab from the airport will take approximately 60-90 minutes, depending on traffic.
Train
The nearest local railway station is Charni Road on the Western Line, which is a 5-minute walk. For long-distance trains, Mumbai Central (BCT) is about 3 km away, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) is about 4 km away.
Road
The aquarium is situated on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road, popularly known as Marine Drive. It's well-connected by road to all parts of Mumbai. You can hire a taxi or use ride-sharing apps to reach here easily.
Local Transport
Local trains are the lifeline of Mumbai; alight at Charni Road station. BEST buses provide excellent connectivity across the city. Taxis and app-based cab services like Ola and Uber are available everywhere.
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