
Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 6: Sri Vijaya Puram Municipal Council has opened an Aquarium located at Corbyn’s Cove, providing an opportunity for islanders, tourists and visitors to explore and appreciate the rich diversity of local fish species found in the A&N Islands. This initiative aims to promote public awareness about the unique marine biodiversity of the A&N Islands while providing an educational and recreational attraction for residents and tourists.
The Aquarium will remain open to visitors from 8 am to 8 pm, with a lunch break from 12 pm to 2 pm. The entry fee for visiting the Aquarium has been fixed as follows:
• Children below 5 years of age: Free of charge
• Children from 5 to 12 years of age: Rs. 25/- per person
• Visitors above 12 years of age: Rs. 50/- per person
The nominal entry charges are intended to meet the operational and maintenance expenses of the Aquarium and ensure its proper upkeep and continued availability for the public. Sri Vijaya Puram Municipal Council has invited everyone to make use of this facility and experience the rich marine diversity of the A&N Islands.