VGP Marine Kingdom: India’s Largest Walk-Through Aquarium | Chennai Sep 2024
Dive into the mesmerizing world of marine life at VGP Marine Kingdom, Chennai’s latest and most exciting attraction. From Thursday, September 5 to Monday, September 30, 2024, you can explore India’s first and largest walk-through aquarium, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. With over 200 species of marine life spread across five aquatic zones, this cutting-edge facility is a must-visit destination for anyone fascinated by the wonders of the ocean.
Event Overview:
- Event: VGP Marine Kingdom – India’s Largest Walk-Through Aquarium
- Date: Thursday, September 5 – Monday, September 30, 2024
- Time: 10 hours of exploration and fun
- Venue: VGP Marine Kingdom, Chennai (SH 49, East Coast Road, Injambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600115)
- Languages: English, Tamil
- Ticket Price: ₹645 onwards
What Awaits You:
Imagine walking through an underwater tunnel surrounded by exotic marine creatures—from black tip reef sharks to stingrays, biscuit starfish, and even octopuses! The VGP Marine Kingdom spans an impressive 70,000 square feet and features more than 35 exhibits, showcasing the diversity of marine life across five distinct ecosystems: mangroves, coastal zones, deep ocean habitats, freshwater ecosystems from rainforests, and gorges.
The immersive, state-of-the-art aquarium transports visitors to a breathtaking underwater world, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of marine species from around the globe. The facility is fully air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience for guests.
Top Attractions at VGP Marine Kingdom:
- Underwater Tunnel Aquarium: Experience the thrill of walking through a glass tunnel as marine species swim above and around you, giving you the sensation of being at the bottom of the ocean.
- 35 Marine Exhibits: From large enclosures to small tanks, these exhibits house a variety of marine life, including rare species such as the alligator gar, and highlight the beauty and diversity of underwater ecosystems.
- Recreational Facilities: VGP Marine Kingdom offers much more than just an aquarium. Visitors can celebrate special occasions such as birthdays, enjoy a multi-cuisine food court, and even take part in scuba diving activities. For events, there are two banquet halls with a stunning view of the shark tank, and a souvenir shop where you can pick up memorabilia.
- Upcoming Attractions: The Ocean Walk and Glass Bottom Boat experiences are highly anticipated additions to VGP Marine Kingdom. These attractions will allow visitors to enjoy an even more interactive experience with marine life.
- Perfect for Family and Corporate Outings: Located adjacent to VGP Universal Kingdom (an amusement park) and Aqua Kingdom (a water park), VGP Marine Kingdom offers the ideal mix of relaxation and adventure. Families and corporate groups can spend an entire day enjoying this unique blend of attractions.
Educational and Exciting Experience:
The aquarium also provides a deep learning experience for students and institutions, with special group offers for educational tours. VGP Marine Kingdom is home to a Marine Biotechnology Research Center, where visitors can learn more about marine ecosystems and conservation efforts.
Special Offers for Group Bookings:
If you’re part of a tour group, institution, or corporate outing, don’t miss out on the exciting offers available for group bookings. Travel agents and event planners can also partner with VGP Marine Kingdom to create customized packages for an out-of-this-world marine adventure.
Whether you’re a marine enthusiast, a family looking for a fun weekend outing, or an event planner seeking a unique venue, VGP Marine Kingdom promises an unforgettable experience that combines entertainment, education, and wonder.
