Museo Casa Maya
In Mexico known as: Museo Casa Maya
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Int. Parque Ecológico Estatal Kabah, Av. Nichupté 13 SM-53 M-1 L-1-01
Benito JuĂĄrez, Quintana Roo 77507
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
3
Founded
1998
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Benito JuĂĄrez/DirecciĂłn General de EcologĂa
Introduction
Explore the intimate world of the Maya at Museo Casa Maya in Benito JuĂĄrez, where artifacts, textiles, and interactive displays illuminate daily life, craft, and trade, while inviting photo moments and easy pairing with nearby sights.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Two permanent rooms: Area: 33.46 mÂČ; Floor: vinyl tiles; Ceiling: straw-clad masonry; Height: 5 m. It also has a reception area. Exhibition space consists of display panels, vitrines and easels.
Highlights
- Hands-on exhibits for all ages
- Insight into daily Maya life
- Textiles, pottery, and ceremonial pieces
- Photo-ready galleries and recreations
- Compact, family-friendly pacing
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approx. 45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter
Accessibility
General accessibility; please inquire ahead for specific needs.
Photography
Photography allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted in some galleries.
WiFi
WiâFi available in common areas; connectivity may vary.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
MonâFri 3 PMâ3 PM; Sat Closed; Sun Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
Free admission
Tickets
Ticketing details vary; verify on-site or via the official URL. Check pricing
Getting There
Reach the museum by rideshare or taxi, with local bus routes nearby and parking options in the area; plan a route that fits your day.
Nearby Places
Museo Maya de CancĂșn
Pair with a culture-filled afternoon.
La Isla Shopping Village
Family-friendly dining after your visit.
Mercado 28
Local crafts and snacks.
Cafécito Café
Great spot for a quick espresso.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries; follow posted restrictions.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may be restricted; use lockers or carry smaller bags.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome in most areas; some galleries may require folding in crowds.
Lockers
Lockers are available at the entrance for day use.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays or during opening hours, buy tickets in advance if available, and plan to explore quieter galleries first. Consider a brief afternoon break and return for a calmer final hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I expect to see here at Museo Casa Maya?
At Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo, a concise collection highlighting maya daily life, crafts, and ceremonial objects through artifacts and interactive displays
Is there an entry fee at Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo?
At Museo Casa Maya, Quintana Roo, ticket details vary; verify on the official url or on-site
Are kids welcome at Museo Casa Maya, Quintana Roo?
At Museo Casa Maya, yes, the space is designed to be family-friendly with engaging exhibits for all ages
How long should I plan for a visit to Museo Casa Maya?
Most visitors to Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo spend about 45-60 minutes exploring the galleries
Can I take photos inside at Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo?
Photography at Museo Casa Maya, Quintana Roo is generally allowed without flash; please respect posted guidelines
Is Museo Casa Maya, Quintana Roo accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo Casa Maya, general accessibility is provided; contact ahead for specific needs
Do they offer guided tours at Museo Casa Maya?
At Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo, guided tours may be available; check with the front desk for schedules
Where can I park when visiting Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo?
At Museo Casa Maya, Quintana Roo, nearby parking options and street parking are available; confirm on arrival
What is the best time to visit at Museo Casa Maya, Quintana Roo?
At Museo Casa Maya, early morning or late afternoon can be quieter and more comfortable
Is there a café or rest area at Museo Casa Maya?
At Museo Casa Maya Quintana Roo, nearby dining options are available in the area; plan a rest stop after your visit
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