Cultural Museums of Kerala

Kerala Science & Technology Museum

Science & Technology Museum
Thiruvananthapuram District

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits covering physics, chemistry, biology, space science, and emerging technologies designed for scientific education and exploration.

Key Attractions:
Interactive Exhibits Science Demonstrations Technology Displays
Year-round
15 km

Priyadarshini Planetarium

Planetarium & Space Museum
Thiruvananthapuram District

State-of-the-art planetarium offering immersive cosmic journeys, astronomy shows, and space science education with advanced projection systems and interactive space exhibits.

Key Attractions:
Digital Sky Shows Space Exhibits Astronomy Programs
Year-round
12 km

Police Museum

Law Enforcement Museum
Kollam District

Fascinating museum showcasing the history of Kerala Police, vintage uniforms, weapons, communication equipment, and crime investigation techniques across different eras.

Key Attractions:
Police History Vintage Uniforms Communication Equipment
Year-round
70 km

Krishnapuram Palace Museum

Heritage Palace Museum
Alappuzha District

Historical palace featuring traditional Kerala architecture, ancient murals including the famous Gajendra Moksham, antique furniture, and royal artifacts from the Travancore era.

Key Attractions:
Gajendra Moksham Mural Kerala Architecture Antique Furniture
October to March
85 km

Hill Palace Archaeological Museum

Archaeological & Royal Museum
Ernakulam District

Largest archaeological museum in Kerala housed in the former Cochin royal family residence, featuring royal collections, archaeological artifacts, and heritage objects.

Key Attractions:
Royal Collections Archaeological Gallery Crown Jewels
October to March
210 km

Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum

Traditional Medicine Museum
Thrissur District

Specialized museum dedicated to Ayurvedic medicine, featuring traditional healing methods, medicinal plants, ancient texts, and the evolution of Kerala's Ayurvedic practices.

Key Attractions:
Medicinal Plant Gallery Ancient Texts Traditional Tools
Year-round
295 km

Malampuzha Rock Garden Museum

Art & Garden Museum
Palakkad District

Unique museum within the rock garden featuring sculptural art, rock formations, creative landscaping, and artistic interpretations of Kerala's natural beauty.

Key Attractions:
Rock Sculptures Artistic Landscapes Creative Gardens
October to March
355 km

Tipu Sultan Fort Museum

Historical Fort Museum
Palakkad District

Historical museum within Tipu Sultan's fort showcasing 18th-century military architecture, weapons, historical documents, and the Mysore rule period in Kerala.

Key Attractions:
Fort Architecture Historical Weapons Military Artifacts
October to March
345 km

Ambalavayal Heritage Museum

Tribal Heritage Museum
Wayanad District

Heritage museum showcasing Wayanad's tribal culture, traditional lifestyle, ancient artifacts, cave paintings, and the indigenous communities of the Western Ghats.

Key Attractions:
Tribal Artifacts Cave Paintings Traditional Tools
October to March
450 km