Zig Zag Interactive Science Center
In Mexico known as: Centro Interactivo de Ciencias Zig Zag
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Cda. Jesús Reyes Heroles 100
Centro
Zacatecas, Zacatecas 98089
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
9
Temporary Exhibitions
1
Founded
2005
Affiliation
Gobierno del Estado de Zacatecas
Introduction
Discover hands-on science at Centro Interactivo de Ciencias Zig Zag in Zacatecas. This engaging museum invites curious travelers and families to explore interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and creative activities that spark imagination and learning.
Highlights
- Hands-on science stations for all ages
- Live demonstrations and experiments
- Kid-friendly learning with playful activities
- Compact, walkable center in Zacatecas
- Photogenic exhibit spaces for memorable photos
At a Glance
Visit Duration
60-90 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds.
Accessibility
Partial accessibility; verify specifics on the official site.
Photography
Photography policies vary by area; verify on the official site.
WiFi
Wi-Fi available in designated areas; verify on the official site.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary; verify current schedule on the official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticket information varies; please verify on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Reach Zig Zag by rideshare, taxi, or local bus. There is street parking nearby and walkable routes from Zacatecas' city center.
Nearby Places
Museo Francisco Goitia
Small but rich in local art.
Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas
Iconic pink stone cathedral near the historic center.
Mercado Hidalgo
Bustling market with local snacks.
Parque La Alameda
Great for a quick stroll after your visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Policy varies by area; verify on the official site.
Bags & Storage
Bag restrictions vary; verify on the official site.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policy varies; verify on the official site.
Lockers
Locker availability varies; verify on the official site.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening or late afternoon, and consider pre-purchasing tickets when possible. Planning a route with nearby sights can maximize your time, and joining a guided option may help navigate quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend about 60-90 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are tickets required for children?
Ticket policies vary; check the official site for current requirements.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is it worth it for kids?
Yes; there are hands-on activities designed for curious young visitors.
Are photos allowed inside?
Photography policies vary by area; verify on the official site.
Can I bring bags or backpacks?
Bag policies vary; verify on the official site.
Is the facility accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility details vary; verify on the official site.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered; check availability on the official site.
Is there food nearby?
There are nearby dining options and cafes; check local listings for details.
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