Caracol Museum of Science
- 3
- Permanent rooms
- 1998
- Founded
- privado
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Club Rotario 3
Centro
Ensenada, Baja California 22800
Phone
Website
Museum Information
- 3
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1998
- Founded
Affiliation
Caracol Centro CientÃfico y Cultural, A.C.
Introduction
Discover science and technology in Ensenada at Caracol Museo de Ciencias, a compact, hands-on museum where curious travelers explore local Baja California innovations and regional discoveries through interactive displays and kid-friendly exhibits.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
3 salas permanentes:
Proyecto Sala del Mar
Sala de la tierra
Sala del cielo
Highlights
- 01Hands-on science exhibits for all ages
- 02Local Baja California tech history
- 03Interactive demos and kid-friendly labs
- 04Compact galleries for easy pacing
- 05Close to Ensenada’s coastal sights
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Most visitors spend 1–2 hours here.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and fall weekdays mornings are quieter.
Accessibility
Ramps and accessible entrances; some exhibits may require stairs.
Photography
Photography policy not published; verify on arrival.
WiFi
Wi-Fi details not published; ask staff.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site; exact locations not published.
Hours
Martes a domingos de 10 a 17 h. A las 16 hrs termina la venta de entradas. Niños de 6 a 12 años Niños de 5 a 0 años, entrada Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $110. Estudiantes, personas de la tercera edad y personas con discapacidad: $78. $68. gratuita.
Tickets
Ticketing details not published.
Getting There
The museum is located at Av. Club Rotario 3 in Ensenada, Baja California. It is reachable by car or taxi from downtown, with street parking nearby and convenient curb access.
Nearby Places
- 0.6 miles (1.0 km)
El Centro Cultural Ensenada
museumGreat for a quick cultural stop before or after the museum.
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)
La Guerrerense
lunchPopular seafood bites; arrive early for the best selection.
- 1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Marina de Ensenada
coffeeEnjoy harbor views and casual cafes after your visit.
- 1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Mercado de Ensenada
marketSample local snacks and browse fresh produce.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy not published; verify on arrival.
Bags & Storage
Bags policy not published; inquire at the entrance.
Strollers & Children
Stroller access policy not published; ask staff.
Lockers
Lockers not published; check at admission.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings at opening time. If lines form, prioritize interactive exhibits first and consider a post-visit stroll along the waterfront to space out the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is photography allowed?
- Policy not published; verify on arrival.
- What are the museum hours?
- Hours not published; verify on arrival.
- Are there discounts for students or seniors?
- Discount policies not published; ask at admission.
- Is the museum kid-friendly?
- Yes, there are interactive exhibits designed for families.
- Is there an on-site café?
- Café availability not published; verify on arrival.
- Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?
- Accessibility details not published; contact ahead.
- Is there on-site parking?
- Parking details not published; plan for nearby options.
- Are guided tours offered?
- Guided tours not published; check at admission.
- What languages are exhibits in?
- Exhibit text not published; materials may be primarily in Spanish.
- Can I buy tickets online?
- Online ticketing information not published; verify on site.
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