Palampur Science Centre tickets

About this place

Step into the fascinating world of science at Palampur Science Centre, the first science centre established in Himachal Pradesh by the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Situated in the Holta area on the Mandi–Pathankot National Highway-154, the centre serves as an important destination for science learning & engagement in the Himalayan region. Designed as a non-formal educational space, the centre provides visitors with an exciting opportunity to understand scientific concepts through interactive experiences & practical learning. It creates an environment where people of all age groups, particularly students, can observe, participate, experiment, & discover science in a simple & enjoyable way. Every section of the centre is built to encourage curiosity & transform learning into an engaging experience. Fun Science Gallery features a wide range of interactive exhibits demonstrating concepts related to sound, optics, mechanics, fluidics, electromagnetism, rolling-ball systems, & other scientific principles. These hands-on exhibits allow visitors to actively participate & understand science through observation & experimentation, creating an enjoyable learning experience that leaves a lasting impression. Visitors can explore Untamed Earth Gallery, which focuses on the remarkable natural phenomena & geological events associated with the Himalayan region. Through interactive displays, digital technology, & visual presentations, visitors gain insights into earthquakes, flash floods, avalanches, forest fires, & other natural processes while understanding the science behind these events. The experience continues outdoors at Science Park, a well-designed & landscaped area featuring approximately 30 science exhibits that demonstrate various scientific principles through play & exploration. With wheelchair-friendly pathways, the park ensures accessibility & comfort for visitors while offering a refreshing learning environment f