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Museums #16 in Raipur

Chhattisgarh Regional Science Centre

4.2 · 1,297 reviews
Educational and inquisitive
7MGJ+PW Chhattisgarh Regional Science Centre, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492014, India
Interesting facts
1

The centre is an initiative of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) in collaboration with the Chhattisgarh state government.

2

The outdoor science park features oversized interactive exhibits meant to demonstrate motion, gravity, and sound propagation.

3

It is one of the few facilities in the region equipped with a dedicated 3D science theater.

4

The agricultural gallery incorporates local context by highlighting rural technologies and sustainable farming methods.

Overview

The Chhattisgarh Regional Science Centre serves as a primary educational facility in Raipur, focusing on interactive science and technology exhibits. It features permanent galleries dedicated to fun science, energy education, and agricultural technology. The facility houses a 3D theater that screens educational short films for visitors. An outdoor science park displays large-scale mechanical models demonstrating physics principles in an open-air environment. The center is designed to foster scientific temper among students and the general public through tactile engagement. It is located in the vicinity of the Vidhan Sabha legislative complex. The site maintains a planetarium section for astronomical demonstrations.

Photo spot

The large, colorful interactive mechanical sculptures in the outdoor science park.

Insider tips

Visit the outdoor park during cooler hours to comfortably interact with the larger mechanical exhibits.

Check the 3D theater show schedule at the entrance counter upon arrival to plan your visit around specific screenings.

Bring a water bottle as the outdoor park requires significant walking.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during the peak afternoon heat, as the outdoor exhibits are directly exposed to the sun.

Good to know

Closed on Mondays and certain public holidays.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Winter months (November to February) are best for exploring the outdoor science park without heat fatigue.
Address
7MGJ+PW Chhattisgarh Regional Science Centre, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492014, India
21.277, 81.682
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Details
Key exhibitsInteractive energy models, agricultural technology displays, and 3D cinema.
Facility typePublic science museum with outdoor park and planetarium.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Winter months (November to February) are best for exploring the outdoor science park without heat fatigue..

The large, colorful interactive mechanical sculptures in the outdoor science park.

Close by you'll find Shree Ram Mandir, Sri Jagannath Mandir, Maa Banjari Mandir.