Museo de Arte de Baja California Sur

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calle 5 de Mayo s/n
Col. Centro
La Paz, Baja California Sur 23000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

3

Temporary Rooms

2

Founded

2020

Affiliation

Gobierno del Estado

Visitor Guide

Explore contemporary and regional art at the Museo de Arte de Baja California Sur in La Paz, where rotating exhibitions highlight local talent and inviting galleries invite quiet reflection. Capture seaside views, family moments, and insights into Baja California Sur’s creative (

Highlights

  • Regional and contemporary art spotlight.
  • Rotating exhibits by local artists.
  • Intimate galleries with open viewing.
  • Accessible space near the waterfront.
  • Family-friendly spaces and programs.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon is pleasant for viewing and photos.

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible entrances; elevators where needed.

Photography

Non-flash photography generally allowed in galleries.

WiFi

WiFi may be available in common areas.

Facilities

On-site restrooms with accessible facilities.

Hours

Hours vary by season; check official site.

Tickets

Admission details vary; confirm at the official site.

Getting There

The museum sits in central La Paz and is easily reached by taxi or rideshare from downtown; local buses stop nearby and street parking is available in surrounding areas.

Nearby Places

La Paz Malecón

other

Ideal for a sunset stroll after your visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Market 5 de Mayo

market

Great local snacks and crafts nearby.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Café del Mar La Paz

coffee

Strong coffee and light bites within a short walk.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

La Paz Ethnography Museum

museum

Expands on regional culture and history.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography generally allowed; avoid obstructing others.

Bags & Storage

All bags may be screened at entry; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; in crowded galleries folding may be required.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for small belongings.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings or during shoulder seasons. If a special exhibit is on, arrive early or consider late afternoon windows when crowds ease.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visiting hours?

Hours vary by season; check the official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed inside?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed in galleries.

How long should I plan to spend here?

Most visitors spend about 45 to 75 minutes to see the highlights.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered periodically; ask at the front desk.

Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?

The museum provides accessibility features; contact ahead for specific needs.

What about bags or backpacks?

Bags may be screened at entry; large bags may be restricted.

Are there family-friendly spaces?

Yes, the museum offers spaces and activities designed for families.

What’s nearby for post-visit meals?

Nearby options include cafes and casual eateries outside the museum.

Is the museum easy to reach by transit?

Public transit serves the area and rideshares are convenient.

How crowded can it get?

Visit during off-peak times or weekdays to minimize crowds.