Jardín Botánico Regional Xíitbal neek’
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle 43 núm. 130
Col. Chuburná de Hidalgo
Mérida, Yucatán 97200
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1983
Affiliation
Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán, A.C.
Visitor Guide
Discover a lush regional botanical garden in Mérida, where native Yucatán flora thrives along tranquil trails, vibrant blooms, and photo-worthy moments. This outdoor allure pairs perfectly with nearby museums for a full day of culture and nature.
Highlights
- Native flora displays in seasonal colors
- Photo-worthy landscapes and trails
- Family-friendly, stroller-friendly paths
- Outdoor learning about local ecosystems
- Calm, scenic escapes within the city
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Accessible paths exist; some areas may have uneven ground.
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability varies; plan accordingly.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site.
Hours
Hours typically run Tue-Sun, with seasonal variations. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticket information and recommendations. Tickets are available at the gate or online when offered; verify on site. Check pricing
Getting There
Access is easy by ride-share or local transit, with nearby parking options. Verify arrival details on the official site before your trip.
Nearby Places
Parque Central
Great for a post-visit stroll.
Café Jardín
Try their quick pastries and cold brew.
Mercado Local
Sample regional fruits and snacks.
Museo Regional de Yucatán
Pair a history stop with nature.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are allowed; oversized bags may require inspection.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted; some trails may require folding for access.
Lockers
Lockers are available near the entrance for personal belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive at opening. Consider booking tickets online if offered. Follow signs and plan a route to see highlights efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visiting hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours are offered on select days; check the official site.
Is this venue family-friendly?
Yes, it's suitable for families with safe trails.
How long should I plan to stay?
Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes exploring the grounds.
Is there parking?
Parking details vary; verify on the official site.
Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?
The grounds provide accessible paths in many areas, though some sections may be uneven.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are available at the entrance or online if offered; verify on site.
What should I bring?
Bring sunscreen, water, and comfortable shoes.
Is there a cafe or rest area?
There are shaded resting spots and often a small café on site; confirm during visit.