Bagh e Bahu Aquarium

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The largest underground aquarium in the Indian subcontinent, inaugurated on July 14th, 2007, the Bagh-e-Bahu aquarium in Jammu, is one of the popular attractions. The place is equally popular among locals and tourists because it houses a fantastic collection of marine life.

Fishes in the Bagh e Bahu Aquarium

The awareness center’s cum aquarium consists of 24 aquarium caves, where 2 large caves have marine fishes, 13 smaller ones have freshwater fishes, and 9 medium-sized caves have both freshwater and marine fishes. The aquarium displays around 400 varieties of freshwater and marine fish. Some fish species that can be spotted include:

  • Sucker catfish
  • Piranha
  • Shark catfish
  • Labeo rohita
  • Neon jewel
  • Cyprinus carpio
  • Bubble eye
  • Red shiner

Other Attraction in Bagh e Bahu Aquarium

The center also consists of a museum, a public gallery, a multimedia conference hall, state-of-the-art equipment, and a laboratory. While the aquarium’s entrance is shaped like a fish’s mouth, the exit is like a fishtail.

Timings : 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Time Required : 2 – 3 hrs
Entry Fee : INR 5

If you are planning to visit Bagh e Bahu Aquarium, then you can check out our Jammu tour packages.