DRUPA. Museo Interactivo del Chocolate (Cerrado por remodelación)

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Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Ranchería Plátano y Cacao, 1a. Sección s/n
Cumuapa
Cunduacán, Tabasco 86690

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

4

Temporary Rooms

1

Founded

2013

Affiliation

Particular

Visitor Guide

DRUPA in Villahermosa is currently closed for remodeling, but it offers a window into chocolate history through hands-on displays and vibrant photo moments. The museum welcomes curious families planning a future visit to cocoa’s journey.

Highlights

  • Hands-on chocolate history exhibits
  • Vibrant cocoa-focused photo moments
  • Family-friendly science and art activities
  • Insight into cocoa origins and production
  • Plan ahead for future reopening updates

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Not available during remodeling.

Best Time to Visit

Not applicable while remodeling.

Accessibility

Details may vary during renovations; contact ahead for the latest information.

Photography

Photography policies may be limited during remodeling; follow on-site signs and staff directions.

WiFi

WiFi availability may vary during renovations.

Facilities

Restroom details are changing during renovations; verify on-site.

Hours

Currently closed for remodeling.

Tickets

Tickets are not currently on sale due to remodeling.

Getting There

Access DRUPA by ride-share or taxi from central hubs, and by city buses with stops nearby. Parking options vary; consult local transit maps for the best routes.

Nearby Places

Mercado de Artesanías Tabasco

market

Great for local crafts and snacks after your visit.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Café La Chispa

coffee

Fuel up with a strong espresso before heading back.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Museo de Historia Regional

museum

Short culture fix nearby after DRUPA.

1.5 miles (2.4 km)

Parque Central

other

Relax in green space after your tour.

1.1 miles (1.7 km)

Galería de Arte Local

museum

Thoughtful art stop within a short ride.

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed in public spaces with no flash; follow posted guidelines and staff directions.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be inspected at the entrance; keep valuables with you.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are welcome, but some galleries may restrict access.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for personal items when offered.

Tips for Your Visit

On busy days, arrive early or later in the afternoon to avoid peak crowds. Check for any posted signage or entry notes and consider visiting on weekdays when possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the interactive exhibits.

Are tickets required?

Ticketing details depend on current status; during remodeling, tickets may be unavailable. Check the official site for updates.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; refer to the official site for the latest schedule.

Is DRUPA worth it for chocolate lovers?

Yes, DRUPA offers hands-on experiences and cocoa history that appeal to chocolate enthusiasts.

Can I take photos inside?

Photography is generally allowed in public spaces with no flash; follow posted guidelines.

Are backpacks and bags allowed inside?

Bags may be inspected at the entrance; keep essentials with you.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs or strollers?

The facility aims for accessibility; confirm current status before visiting.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered periodically; ask staff upon arrival.

What transportation options work best?

Rideshare or public transit are convenient; check local routes and parking options.