Marine lovers – Here’s a chance to get a glimpse of exotic sea life at the Varkala Aquarium! Situated between Black Beach and Odayam Beach, Varkala Aquarium brings to you dazzling displays of a large variety of fish and other aquatic organisms. You can also get a magnificent view of the sea and beach from the aquarium, and scenic surroundings are just marvellous! A great place to visit while you’re in Varkala!
The aquarium is built as a curled ram, and the place is perfect for spending an hour or two if you have kids travelling with you. The aquarium has on display Scorpionfish, Angelfish, Koi, the local Karimeen, Pufferfish, Jellyfish, Tortoises, Sea Horses etc. along a spiral walkway. The jellyfish display near the entrance is the pièce de résistance of the aquarium. There are detailed info boards offering information on sea life. The top attraction of the aquarium is the 3D show where information about varieties of fish and other marine species can be viewed. Your kids will just love it! Quite an exciting diversion from the beach,
Opening Hours: 10 am to 6:30 pm ; Time Required: 1 – 2 hours
Entry Fees: 30 per adults;Holidays: open 365 days