Planetarium and Regional Science Centre in Kozhikode

The Regional Science Centre and Planetarium in Kozhikode deals with the propagation of science in Kerala with a focus on the Malabar area. The 250-seater Kozhikode Planetarium lets one explore the secrets of the universe, the planets and the stars. Started in 1997, it presents almost 1,200 shows annually. The projection system from Carl Zeiss in Germany lights up the entire room and enthrals all who get the chance to experience it.

The Science Centre is located on the same campus as the Planetarium. It boasts of Science Exhibition Galleries, Mobile & Travelling Science Exhibitions and a High Definition 3D Theatre. The etymology section, called Giants of Nature, and the Aquarium are the other popular attractions here.

Visiting Hours:
10:30 - 18:30 hrs

Daily Shows:
3D Show Timings: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 & 17:00 hrs
Planetarium Show Timings: 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 & 18:00 hrs

Contact Details:
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium,
Near Jaffarkhan Colony,
Kozhikode - 673006
Ph : +91 495 2770571

Email: planetariumcalicut@gmail.com
Website: www.rscpcalicut.edu.in

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Kozhikode, about 4 km

Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport, about 28 km | Kannur International Airport, about 100 km

Where to Stay

Serviced Villa

Meraki Palms

Meraki Palms, RM En Harmonie, Pantheerankavu, Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala
-8301939430

Approximate Distance: 8.12 KM

Hotel

The Gateway Hotel Beach Road Calicut (A Taj Hotel)

P. T. Usha Road
495-6613000 6613001
8593026002

Approximate Distance: 1.43 KM

Hotel

Malabar Palace

G. H. Road
495-2721511 2720212

Approximate Distance: 1.19 KM

Hotel

Woodies Bleisure Hotel

Near Railway Station
495-305535 305536
9207021000, 7025211211

Approximate Distance: 2.06 KM

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Location

Latitude: 11.263434, Longitude: 75.785941