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Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, also called Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium, is a marine education attraction near Kovalam displaying reef and ornamental species from the Arabian Sea region.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium is located on Vizhinjam Harbour Road near Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram district, Keralam. The facility is also known as the Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium and has long served as both a visitor attraction and a place for learning about marine life. Displays include colourful ornamental and reef-associated species such as angelfish, clownfish, seahorses, boxfish, cowfish, eels and wrasses, along with tanks containing corals and other marine organisms.
The aquarium’s location in an active coastal and fishing area makes it a useful educational stop for families and travellers who want to understand the biodiversity of the Arabian Sea beyond the beach itself. Keralam Tourism provides the verified address as Vizhinjam Harbour Road, Thiruvananthapuram 695521, together with mapped coordinates. A visit can be combined easily with the Vizhinjam lighthouse, rock-cut cave temple and the beaches of Kovalam for a varied half-day coastal itinerary.
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