Description

VGP Marine Kingdom is one of Chennai’s most spectacular attractions, offering visitors an unforgettable journey through the wonders of the underwater world. Spread across 70,000 sq. ft. and housing over 200 marine species in 80 million litres of water, this walk-through aquarium brings Earth’s aquatic ecosystems to life across five immersive kingdoms. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and adventure seekers, VGP Marine Kingdom ranks among the top sightseeing places in Chennai.

VGP Marine Kingdom, Chennai

From shark-tank birthdays and scuba dives to educational trips, banquet halls, a multi-cuisine food court and ocean-themed souvenirs, incredible experiences await. At the heart of it all is our dream, to draw people to marine life and show that the depths are as magnificent as the skies.

Category Details
Attraction Name VGP Marine Kingdom
Location Chennai
Type Public Aquarium
Ticket Price Starting from ₹640 onwards
Special Experience Scuba Diving
Scuba Diving Price ₹4,500
Highlights Underwater tunnel, diverse marine species, immersive aquarium experience
Ideal For Families, kids, couples, tourists
Booking Tickets available for booking
Reputation One of the best aquariums in Chennai

A Magical World of Five Aquatic Kingdoms

Rainforest Zone

Step into a lush freshwater habitat where flowing waters sustain vibrant aquatic life. This tropical zone showcases exotic freshwater species such as piranhas, freshwater stingrays, and turtles, making it one of the most fascinating zones in the aquarium.

Mangrove Zone

Discover the unique ecosystem of coastal mudflats and tangled roots in the Mangrove Zone. This thriving environment is home to crabs, mangrove snappers, and seahorses, highlighting the rich biodiversity of estuarine habitats.

Gorge Zone

Inspired by fast-flowing rivers and narrow canyons, the Gorge Zone features species adapted to running waters. Visitors can observe silver sharks, flowerhorns, and gouramis in this dynamic aquatic landscape.

Coastal Zone

Experience the shimmering edge where land meets sea. The Coastal Zone recreates natural coastlines with brackish waters, reefs, shells, and marine dwellers such as clownfish, moray eels, and sea urchins.

Deep Ocean Zone

Explore the mysterious depths of the ocean in this awe-inspiring zone. Designed to mirror Earth’s deepest seas, the Deep Ocean Zone showcases rare marine creatures adapted to survive in darkness, offering a hauntingly beautiful underwater experience.

Unique Experiences at VGP Marine Kingdom

VGP Marine Kingdom is more than just an aquarium—it’s an adventure destination.

Underwater Suite

India’s first exclusive underwater suite lets guests sleep surrounded by thousands of aquatic creatures. Enjoy panoramic aquarium views, gourmet meals, and five-star amenities for a truly luxurious stay.

Scuba Diving Experience

For thrill seekers, scuba diving at VGP Marine Kingdom offers a safe yet exhilarating underwater adventure. Dive alongside sharks and colourful tropical fish under the guidance of certified professionals—one of the best adventure activities in Chennai.

Live Feeding Show

Witness marine animals up close during live feeding sessions, where their natural instincts and unique personalities come alive.

Private Candlelight Dinner & Surprise Parties

Celebrate special moments with a romantic underwater candlelight dinner or host a private surprise party complete with cake, music, and diver greetings—perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and proposals.

Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

  • Parking: Safe and convenient parking facilities available

  • Visitor Map: Available to help locate all amenities and zones easily

Terms & Conditions

  • Entry is subject to valid ID verification

  • No cancellation or postponement allowed after booking

  • Visitors must present a digital or printed e-ticket at entry

  • Guests must strictly adhere to aquarium and park safety guidelines

  • Entry may be denied for violation of rules or inappropriate behaviour

  • Outside food and eatables are strictly prohibited inside the premises

Plan Your Visit Today

Whether you’re looking for family fun, a romantic experience, or an adrenaline-filled adventure, VGP Marine Kingdom offers a magical underwater journey unlike any other in Chennai. Book your tickets today and dive into a world of wonder, excitement, and unforgettable memories.

Ticket Price

Ticket Inclusions: ✔ Entry to all zones of VGP Marine Kingdom

Ticket Prices at VGP Marine Kingdom

Ticket Type Eligibility Original Price (₹) Offer Price (₹)
General Adults above 130 cm ₹740 ₹640
Junior Kids 90 cm – 130 cm ₹640 ₹540
Combo – General VGP Universal Kingdom + VGP Marine Kingdom (Adult) ₹1,690 ₹1,250
Combo – Junior VGP Universal Kingdom + VGP Marine Kingdom (Kid) ₹1,390 ₹1,100
College Student ID 20% OFF (Verified at Entry) ₹640 ₹512

VGP Marine Kingdom Packages

Package Name Description Price
Scuba Diving Experience Guided dive with certified instructors ₹4,500 per person

Package Includes: ✔ Entry to all zones ✔ Scuba diving session with safety gear and supervision

VGP Marine Kingdom Special Offers

  • Birthday Week Offer: Free entry for guests celebrating their birthday within ±3 days (valid ID required)

  • College Student Offer: 20% discount with a valid current-year college ID (verified at entry)

How to Book Tickets
Step No. Action Description
1 Visit Website Go to vgpmarinekingdom.in/product/ticket/
2 Choose Ticket Type Select from General, Junior, Combo, or College Student tickets
3 Select Quantity Use the + / − buttons to choose the number of tickets
4 Select Entry Date Choose your preferred visit date from the calendar
5 Review Total Check the total amount displayed on the page
6 Add to Cart Click Add to Cart to proceed
7 Checkout Enter your name, email ID, and mobile number
8 Make Payment Pay securely using UPI, debit card, or credit card
9 Get Confirmation Receive booking confirmation via email/SMS
10 Show Ticket at Entry Present digital or printed ticket at the entrance
FAQ

How do I book tickets for VGP Marine Kingdom?
You can book tickets online by visiting https://vgpmarinekingdom.in/product/ticket/. Select your ticket type, choose the number of tickets, pick your entry date, add them to the cart, and complete the payment.

What ticket types are available?
Tickets are available for General (adults above 130 cm), Junior (kids between 90 cm and 130 cm), Combo tickets for VGP Universal Kingdom + VGP Marine Kingdom, and discounted tickets for college students with a valid ID.

How do I select the number of tickets?
Use the + and buttons next to each ticket type to increase or decrease the quantity.

Is it mandatory to choose an entry date while booking?
Yes, selecting an entry date is mandatory to complete your booking.

What payment methods are accepted?
Payments can be made online using UPI, debit cards, or credit cards through a secure payment gateway.

Will I receive a confirmation after booking?
Yes, you will receive a booking confirmation via email and/or SMS after successful payment.

Do I need to carry a printed ticket?
You may carry either a digital copy on your mobile phone or a printed copy of the e-ticket for entry.

Are tickets refundable or transferable?
No, tickets cannot be cancelled, postponed, or transferred once booked.

Is there any discount for students?
Yes, college students can avail a 20% discount by showing a valid current-year college ID at the entrance.

Are outside food and beverages allowed inside?
No, outside food and eatables are strictly not allowed inside the premises.

What happens if park rules are violated?
Entry may be denied if guests do not adhere to park and aquarium safety guidelines or engage in inappropriate behaviour

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  1. Tixora

    Best Aquarium

  2. Tixora

    200+ marine & freshwater species

  3. Tixora

    Good one

  4. Tixora

    NYE2026