Marine Interpretation Centre Cum Museum – The Marine Museum & Aquarium about Gulf of Mannar Marine Species in Kunthukal Beach, Kunthukal, Pamban in Rameswaram – Best Marine Museum and Beach in Rameshwaram – Visit, Travel Guide
– beach museum / aquarium about the gulf of mannar biosphere reserve
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The Interpretation Centre Cum Museum – Marine Interpretation cum Museum Centre, an Marine Museum is located on the banks of the Gulf of Mannar in Kunthukal village in Pamban, Rameshwaram.
This Museum Centre along with an aquarium showcases various marine species found in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve. The Marine Museum also has a children’s park. The Gulf of Mannar has 21 islands and is one of the richest fauna in the whole of the Indo-west Pacific region, which extends from Rameswaram Island to Tuticorin. It consists of 3 distinct Coastal ecosystems namely coral reef, seagrass bed and mangroves.
It is estimated that the Gulf of Mannar has more than 4,223 species from sea turtles, dolphins, fishes, crustaceans and whales to different types of seaweed, seagrass, mangroves, corals and sponges are found in this coastal region. It makes this ecosystem one of the largest marine ecosystems in the Indian subcontinent.
The Marine Museum is situated near the Kunthukal beach and the Vivekananda Memorial Hall. The Marine Museum is a great tourist place and ideal beach place for picnic for kids, family and friends groups. Kunthukal beach is an ideal beach for picnic and watersports, swimming.
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Marine Interpretation Centre Cum Museum in Kunthukal Address:
Marine Interpretation Centre Cum Museum, Kunthukal Beach, Kunthukal,
Pamban, Tamil Nadu 623526
How to reach Marine Interpretation Centre Cum Museum in Kunthukal Beach, Pamban in Rameswaram :
On Road: Kunthukal is 12 kilometres away from Rameswaram. Rameswaram is well connected by road a with other important cities. It is easily accessible. on the way to Rameswaram after crossing the great Pamban bridge, there is a board of village name Akkamadam, we have to take a direct left to it, the roads take us to Vivekananda memorial after few minutes of travelling.
Nearest Airport: The nearest airport is at Madurai, 163 kilometres from Rameswaram.
Nearest Railway Station: Nearest Railway station PAMBAN JN ( Station code PBM ), MANDAPAM (MMM) and RAMESWARAM ( Station code RMM).
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