Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum, located within the Napier Museum campus in Thiruvananthapuram, is an engaging institution that explores the wonders of nature through detailed exhibits and educational displays. Designed to inspire curiosity about wildlife and the environment, the museum is ideal for students, families, and science enthusiasts.

The museum features life size animal models, preserved specimens, dioramas of Kerala’s ecosystems, and exhibits on geology and anthropology. It offers insights into the state's diverse fauna, from birds and reptiles to mammals and marine life, alongside fossils and tribal artifacts.

Surrounded by greenery and situated near other major attractions, the Natural History Museum is a must visit for those eager to learn about Kerala’s natural heritage and the fascinating interconnection of life, science, and culture.

🚗 How to Reach

By Road: Located about 3 km from Thiruvananthapuram Central

By Train: Nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central (approx. 3 km).

By Air: Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) is around 7 km away.

🏞️ Destination Details

Entry: Entry is free for all visitors.

Ideal For: Students, families, wildlife enthusiasts, and nature lovers interested in Kerala’s biodiversity.

Timings: Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM – 4:45 PM (Closed on Mondays and public holidays).

🌿 Highlights of Your Visit

→ Wildlife Dioramas: Life-size models of animals in naturalistic settings that showcase Kerala’s diverse fauna.

→ Fossils & Skeletons: Displays of prehistoric specimens, skulls, and preserved remains.

→ Geology & Anthropology: Informative exhibits on rocks, minerals, early human cultures, and tribal artifacts.

📞 Contact Information

Phone: +91 471 2323125

Address: Natural History Museum, Napier Museum Campus, Museum Road, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695033