Science City
Where Curiosity Meets Discovery: Explore Science City Kapurthala
Pushpa Gujral Science City: A Northern India Hub for Interactive Science, Innovation & Learning
Spread over 72 acres on the Kapurthala–Jalandhar Road, Pushpa Gujral Science City was inaugurated in 2005 as Punjab’s flagship science center. Built to ignite scientific temper and creativity, it showcases a wide range of technological exhibits, immersive galleries, and live simulations, making science accessible for all ages.
- A Dome Theatre for panoramic films,
- Digital Planetarium, Laser & 3D Shows, Flight and Earthquake Simulators,
- Space & Aviation Gallery, Dinosaur Park, and Climate Change Theatre,
- Extensive themed galleries such as Biotechnology, Health, Fun Science, Defense, and Mathematics.
There’s also an Energy Education Park, aquarium, butterfly park, and arcade-like Fun Science exhibits. Facilities include boating, café, souvenir shop, rest areas, and accommodation for school groups. The Science City radiates educational joy, ideal for families, students, and curious minds seeking hands-on learning.
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An immersive science and innovation center with simulators, theatres, galleries, and outdoor zones in Kapurthala.
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Pushpa Gujral Memorial Library
Patiala Heritage Market
Baradari Gardens
Royal Patiala Quilts Museum
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Q1. What exhibits are available at Science City and how interactive are they?
Science City offers a rich mix of interactive experiences—from a flight simulator and earthquake simulator to digital theatre shows, dinosaur models, biotech exhibits, and VR zones. Most exhibits encourage hands‑on participation, designed to engage all age groups and stimulate curiosity.
Q2. Are there boats, cafes, or grooming facilities available?
Yes. A visitor can enjoy boating on the lake, visit an in-house cafeteria for snacks, purchase souvenirs in the gift shop, and access rest areas. For school groups, dormitory-style accommodation is also available with prior booking.
Q3. What are the ticket options and package costs?
Entry includes basic galleries and dinosaur parks with a nominal ticket. Various packages add planetarium shows, simulators, and more. Packages range roughly from ₹150 to ₹425 per adult, with discounted prices for students and senior citizens. Children under 3 often get free entry.
Q4. How long should one plan for the visit?
To cover key attractions like simulators, themed galleries, theatre shows, and walking through the garden and aquatic zones, a good visit lasts 2 to 4 hours. Families and school groups may spend a full day if attending multiple sessions or workshops.
Q5. Are all exhibits functional and well-maintained?
While the center is rich in content, visitor feedback suggests some exhibits are aging and may not function optimally. Main attractions like the dinosaur models and VR zones remain popular, but it’s best to check current status before visiting. Maintenance varies across zones.
