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 Rooms
6
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2014
Affiliation
Parque Fundidora/Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León
Visitor Guide
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.
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
Hours vary; verify on the official site. Verify hours
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?
Hours vary; check the official website for the current schedule.
How much do tickets cost?
Prices vary; consult the official site for current options and discounts.
Is photography allowed?
Photography rules vary by exhibit; follow posted guidelines and staff directions.
Is there a discount for kids or seniors?
Discounts may apply; verify on the official site or on-site signage.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?
The venue offers accessibility options; contact ahead for specific services.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered on select days; check availability on the official site.
Can I buy tickets online?
Online tickets are usually available; confirm on the official site.
Is there a cafe or food nearby?
Food options are available in nearby areas; plan a quick break after your visit.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for walking.
Is the museum child-friendly?
Yes, the exhibits are designed for family visits with kid-friendly installations.