Museo de Arte de Sinaloa (MASIN)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Rafael Buelna s/n esq. Ruperto L. Paliza
Centro
Culiacán, Sinaloa 80000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
8
Temporary Rooms
7
Founded
1991
Affiliation
Instituto Sinaloense de Cultura
Visitor Guide
MASIN invites you into a bright, welcoming space where contemporary and traditional Mexican art illuminate Sinaloa’s cultural narrative. Explore rotating exhibitions, striking local works, and photo-worthy moments in the galleries and sunlit courtyards that pair well with a short
Highlights
- Rotating contemporary and regional art
- Local artists featured prominently
- Photo-friendly galleries and courtyards
- Family programs and workshops
- Central city location with nearby dining
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 50-70 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings or late afternoons are pleasant and often quieter.
Accessibility
Accessibility features include ramps and elevators; staff can assist as needed.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; some exhibits may have restrictions.
WiFi
Free WiFi may be available in main areas; signal strength varies.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on multiple floors.
Hours
Tue-Sun, typically 9am-5pm. Verify hours
Tickets
Tickets are available on site; check for online options on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
MASIN is located in central Culiacán and is easily reachable by ride-share or taxi. Public transit options are nearby, and street parking or nearby lots may be available.
Nearby Places
Plaza de Armas
Central square with shops and street music.
Catedral Basílica de la Inmaculada Concepción
Architectural landmark just steps away.
Café La Paz
Great spot for a post-visit coffee.
Mercado Municipal
Local snacks and crafts nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; respect restricted areas and signs.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be subject to security checks; large bags may be restricted at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; some areas may require folding during busy times.
Lockers
Lockers are available at the entrance for personal items.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings, purchase tickets online if possible, and explore smaller galleries during peak times. Consider arriving early and pairing your visit with a stroll in the surrounding area to extend your day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours?
Hours vary; verify on the official site for current schedules.
Are tickets required?
Yes; tickets are required for entry. Check the official site for options and any online reservations.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; some areas may have restrictions.
Is the museum accessible?
Yes, with accessible entrances and facilities; staff can assist if needed.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available on certain days; contact the museum for schedules.
Can I bring bags or strollers?
Bags and strollers are permitted with security checks; large bags may be restricted.
Is there a cafe or nearby food options?
There are nearby eateries and cafés in the area for dining before or after.
What is the best time to visit?
Weekday mornings or late afternoons are usually less crowded.
Is MASIN worth a family visit?
Yes, families can enjoy interactive spaces and family programs when available.
How can I get there by public transit?
Public transit serves central Culiacán near MASIN; plan transfers accordingly.