Gujarat Science City Visit by Naiveesh Parikh

 

Gujarat Science City, Ahmedabad

With a large number of visitors, Science City becomes a popular Science Tourism Destination in the country

- Gujarat Science City has been named among World’s greatest 50 places for 2022 by TIMES Magazine.

- Gujarat Science City has set new records with its cutting-edge scientific Attractions 

About Science City

With the aim of our Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji, working under the aegis of the Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of Gujarat, Science city is committed to connecting common citizens with science and to developing Scientific temperament in young minds with the aid of entertainment and experiential knowledge. 

Spreading over a lush green area of more than 107 hectares, the mission is to create imaginative exhibits, virtual reality activity corners, and live demonstrations in an easily understandable manner. With the addition of three new attractions -Robotics gallery. Aquatic gallery and Nature park, Science city has set many new records in this one year. It has become a paradise for visitors. Times magazine has featured Gujarat Science City as one of the 50 best learning and visiting places in the world, which is a proud moment for Science City.  

Key attractions:

Robotics Gallery: An interactive gallery that demonstrates the development in the domain of robotics. A socially skilled humanoid robot welcomes guests and introduces them to the facility.

Aquatic Gallery: It takes visitors on a memorable voyage to the aqua world that features India's largest public aquarium with a state-of-the-art life support system. The aquarium is home to many species including sharks, in three different tanks and 27 meters underwater walkway tunnel

Nature Park: Spread over an area of more than 20 acres, the Nature Park is a crown to the adventures of Science City. It houses a Mist Bamboo Tunnel, an Oxygen Park, a Butterfly Garden, a Colour Garden, a Chess, and play areas for children.

Hall Of Science: The Hall of Science is a largely open research facility where guests can participate in practical learning displays and study science via exploration. It encourages visitors to interact with the displays by touching and operating them, as well as learning about the intriguing science underpinning them.

Hall Of Space: With high-resolution pictures and visitor-interactive digital control displays, the space exploration zone chronicles important breakthroughs in space research and development.

Life Science Park: Its goal is to bring scientific knowledge and ecology to the experience of children and to inspire them to learn about nature, man, and their progression, as well as them multiplication and survival of life on our planet. The major goal of this immersive outdoor park is to inspire youngsters to learn about nature and to become interested in the evolution, dissemination, and survival of life forms.

Planet Earth: Its goal is to raise public awareness, instruct, and teach people about natural calamities such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and landslides, as well as to promote our planet's stunning splendor and bountiful realities

Science Popularization Programs: The programs and events held at Science City nudges young minds with scientific questions and open the window to the discoveries and facts that run the world.

Contribution to Society

Science city is a perfect blend of education and entertainment. It showcases contemporary and imaginative exhibits, minds-on experiences, working models, virtual reality, activity corners, labs, and live demonstrations to provide an understanding of science and technology to the common man. About 1 million visitors visited science city in the last one year which is a record for the last 20 years. As a part of its mission of Connecting Community with Science, Science City organizes a series of outreach programs, hands-on activities, scientist-interactive sessions, and sky observation programs regularly to make science closer to all with interest and excitement.