Monterrey Wax Museum
In Mexico known as: Museo de Cera de Monterrey
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Fundidora y Adolfo Prieto s/n
Col. Obrera
Monterrey, Nuevo León 64010
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
6
Founded
2014
Affiliation
Parque Fundidora/Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León
Introduction
Discover lifelike wax figures of celebrities, political icons, and regional legends at Museo de Cera de Monterrey. This family-friendly gallery offers memorable photo moments and immersive scenes, with easy access to nearby plazas for a relaxed post-visit stroll.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
It has seven rooms: <li>Histórica</li><li>Infantil</li><li>Bellas Artes</li><li>Deportes</li><li>Miedo</li><li>Espectáculos</li><li>La cueva</li>
Highlights
- Lifelike wax figures of celebrities
- Iconic regional history scenes
- Family-friendly, interactive displays
- Compact, walkable downtown location
- Nearby parks and eateries for a post-tour break
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Best seen at opening or late afternoon when crowds thin.
Accessibility
Most areas accessible; contact ahead for specific services.
Photography
Photography policies vary by exhibit; follow posted rules.
WiFi
WiFi available in lobby areas.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Mon–Sun 10 AM–9 PM Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $100 MXN ($5 USD) for ages 3 and up
Tickets
Prices and packages vary; check the official site for current details. Check pricing
Getting There
You can reach Museo de Cera de Monterrey by rideshare or taxi from central Monterrey. Parking is nearby, and several bus lines stop within a short walk.
Nearby Places
Museo de Historia Mexicana
Pair a visit with lunch nearby.
Fundidora Park
Nice for a post-museum stroll.
Catedral Metropolitana de Monterrey
Iconic architecture and photo ops.
Mercado Barrio Antiguo
Local snacks and crafts worth trying.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policies vary by exhibit; check signage on entry.
Bags & Storage
Bag policies vary; carry-ons and backpacks may require inspection.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are generally allowed, but some galleries may restrict them.
Lockers
Lockers available for rent; sizes vary.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds on busy days, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening or late afternoon, book tickets online when possible, and plan a focused route through the highlights to minimize backtracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Museo de Cera de Monterrey?
At Monterrey Wax Museum, mon–sun 10 am–9 pm.
Are tickets required in advance for Monterrey Wax Museum?
At Museo de Cera de Monterrey Nuevo León, prices vary; consult the official site for current options and discounts
Is photography allowed at Museo de Cera de Monterrey Nuevo León?
At Museo de Cera de Monterrey, Nuevo León, photography rules vary by exhibit; follow posted guidelines and staff directions
Is there a discount for kids or seniors at Museo de Cera de Monterrey, Nuevo León?
At Monterrey Wax Museum Nuevo León, discounts may apply; verify on the official site or on-site signage
Is Monterrey Wax Museum Nuevo León accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Monterrey Wax Museum, Nuevo León, the venue offers accessibility options; contact ahead for specific services
Are guided tours available at Monterrey Wax Museum, Nuevo León?
At Monterrey Wax Museum Nuevo Leon, guided tours may be offered on select days; check availability on the official site
Are tickets required in advance for Monterrey Wax Museum Nuevo Leon?
At Monterrey Wax Museum, Nuevo Leon, online tickets are usually available; confirm on the official site
Is there a cafe or food nearby at Monterrey Wax Museum, Nuevo Leon?
At Museo de Cera de Monterrey, food options are available in nearby areas; plan a quick break after your visit
What should I wear at Museo de Cera de Monterrey?
At Monterrey Wax Museum, comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for walking
Is the museum child-friendly at Monterrey Wax Museum?
At Museo de Cera de Monterrey Nuevo León, yes, the exhibits are designed for family visits with kid-friendly installations
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