Mazatlán Art Museum

Art

In Mexico known as: Museo de Arte de Mazatlán

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Sixto Osuna esq. Venustiano Carranza
Centro Histórico
Mazatlán, Sinaloa 82000

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

3

Temporary Exhibitions

2

Founded

1998

Affiliation

Instituto Sinaloense de Cultura

Introduction

Step into Museo de Arte de Mazatlán to explore bold contemporary works and regional treasures. The compact galleries pair maritime-inspired themes with vibrant modern pieces, creating inviting photo moments along the waterfront. It's a perfect stop after a stroll on the Malecón,享

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Sala de Exposición Permanente Antonio López Sáenz: in honor of this renowned Mexican visual artist; the most important works that constitute the institution's collection are exhibited, by Mexican artists of international renown, including Rufino Tamayo, Francisco Toledo, Antonio López Sáenz, José Luis Cuevas, Vicente Rojo, Edgardo Coghlan, among others.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

In the temporary gallery, each month one work by leading plastic artists in the state and other cities across the country is exhibited.

Highlights

  • Contemporary Mexican art with regional highlights.
  • Maritime-inspired works tied to Mazatlán.
  • Intimate galleries ideal for reflection.
  • Photogenic spaces with waterfront backdrop.
  • Short, family-friendly visit with nearby sights.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early in the day or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Basic accessibility features; some galleries may have stairs.

Photography

Photography allowed without flash in most galleries; tripods may be restricted.

WiFi

Wi-Fi access varies; guest services can provide details on arrival.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Mon–Sat 9 AM–2 PM; 4 PM–6 PM; Sun Closed Verify hours

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Tickets are usually available at the door; some exhibitions may require timed entry. Check pricing

Getting There

Reach the museum by rideshare or taxi from central Mazatlán, or by local bus routes that serve the area. Parking is available nearby, with several lots within a short walk.

Nearby Places

Plaza Machado

market

Historic square with cafes and architecture.

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

Angela Peralta Theater

other

Catch a performance after your visit.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Mazatlán Cathedral

other

Admire the colonial facade nearby.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Olas Altas Beach

other

Short beach stroll after art.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Mercado Pino Suárez

market

Local snacks and crafts.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries; tripods may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are allowed; large bags may require screening at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some exhibits may have restricted areas.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for visitors; inquire at the entrance.

Tips for Your Visit

Beat the crowds by visiting on weekday mornings, arriving near opening time, and pairing your museum visit with a walk along the Malecón or nearby eateries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hours at Museo de Arte de Mazatlán ?

Mazatlán Art Museum hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule

Is photography allowed at Mazatlán Art Museum?

Photography at Museo de Arte de Mazatlán Sinaloa is generally allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted

Are tickets required in advance for Museo de Arte de Mazatlán Sinaloa?

At Museo de Arte de Mazatlán , Sinaloa, tickets are usually available at the door; some exhibitions may require timed entry

Is Museo de Arte de Mazatlán , Sinaloa accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Mazatlán Art Museum Sinaloa, the museum provides basic accessibility features; contact ahead for specifics

Are guided tours available at Mazatlán Art Museum Sinaloa?

At Mazatlán Art Museum, Sinaloa, guided tours may be offered seasonally; check the official site or inquire at the desk

What should I wear or bring at Mazatlán Art Museum, Sinaloa?

At Museo de Arte de Mazatlán , dress comfortably; bring water and plan for a possible outdoor stroll after your visit

Is there a cafe or rest area at Museo de Arte de Mazatlán ?

At Mazatlán Art Museum, there may be a cafe or nearby eateries; plan accordingly

Where can I park when visiting Mazatlán Art Museum?

At Museo de Arte de Mazatlán Sinaloa, yes, there are parking options nearby; signs will guide you

Is Museo de Arte de Mazatlán Sinaloa suitable for children and families?

At Museo de Arte de Mazatlán , Sinaloa, yes, many exhibitions are family-friendly and interactive

Is there a shop or souvenirs at Museo de Arte de Mazatlán , Sinaloa?

At Mazatlán Art Museum Sinaloa, a small shop with local crafts may be available

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