Science Museum of the State of Morelos
- 3
- Permanent rooms
- 2
- Temporary rooms
- 2009
- Founded
- público
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Atlacomulco 13, Interior Parque San Miguel Acapantzingo
Acapatzingo
Cuernavaca, Morelos 62440
Website
Museum Information
- 3
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 2
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 2009
- Founded
Affiliation
Consejo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Estado de Morelos/Centro Morelense de Comunicación de la Ciencia
Introduction
Explore hands-on science and local innovation at the Museo de Ciencias del Estado de Morelos in Cuernavaca, where interactive exhibits invite curious travelers to learn, experiment, and connect with the region's scientific heritage.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con tres salas permanentes: Sala de agua: Desarrollada por investigadores de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, cuenta con diferentes secciones donde se explican las características físico químicas del agua; donde se engloban las características generales y particulares del agua, así como la cantidad de agua en la tierra y la descubierta en el espacio. También, se menciona la importancia del agua en la tierra y la hidrografía del Estado de Morelos, Sin dejar de mencionar las estrategias para cuidar el vital liquido en nuestro estado. Sala de energía: Cuenta con equipo interactivo en el cual se explican las diferentes formas de la energía que existen en la naturaleza. Casa de la Tierra: Sala que cuenta con esferas de fibra de carbón donde se proyectan videos y documentales sobre temas relacionadas a la astronomía y el clima, algunos son videos mostrados en tiempo real enlazados por la NASA y la NOA todo esto gracias y a través del Climate Institute.
Special Exhibitions
El contenido de las exposiciones temporales son de temáticas variadas manejando áreas como las matemáticas, salud, cultura, ciencias ambientales, entre otras.
Highlights
- 01Interactive exhibits for all ages
- 02Regional science and nature focus
- 03Family-friendly workshops and demos
- 04Located in Cuernavaca’s Parque San Miguel Acapantzingo
- 05Accessible, informative displays
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1–2 hours to explore the galleries at a relaxed pace.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays mornings or late afternoons are typically quieter.
Accessibility
The museum offers basic accessibility options; contact staff before visiting for specific needs.
Photography
Photography policies are not published; signs at galleries may vary.
Hours
Martes a Viernes de 9:30 a 17:00 hrs. Sábados, Domingos y Días festivos de 10:00 a 17:00 hrs. Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $10:00 INAPAM, niños menores de 4 años y personas con capacidades diferentes, entrada libre.
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published publicly.
Getting There
Located inside Parque San Miguel Acapantzingo at Av. Atlacomulco 13, Cuernavaca, the museum is best reached by taxi, rideshare, or local buses. Look for the park entrance and signage directing the science center.
Nearby Places
- 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Jardín Borda
museumPair this with a park stroll after your visit.
- 0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Parque Ecológico Chapultepec
otherGreat for families to unwind after the museum.
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Mercado de Cuernavaca
marketTry local snacks and fresh produce.
- 0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Museo Cuauhnahuac
museumNearby colonial-era art collection.
- 1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Santuario de Tlaltenango
otherHistoric church with city views.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted in some exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Bags and backpacks may be restricted in certain galleries; use provided lockers or leave bags at the entrance.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted; some galleries may require folding or lifting.
Lockers
Lockers are available for visitor storage.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive at opening; consider late afternoons toward closing when crowds thin.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there an entrance fee?
- Fees are not published publicly; verify at the entrance.
- What are the museum hours?
- Hours are not published publicly; verify before your trip.
- Is photography allowed?
- Photography policies are not published; signs at galleries may vary.
- Are there guided tours?
- Guided tours are occasionally available; check at the front desk for schedule.
- Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
- Basic accessibility is provided; contact ahead for specific needs.
- Can I bring a stroller?
- Strollers are allowed; some areas may not be accessible.
- Are there interactive activities for kids?
- Yes, many displays are hands-on and designed for younger visitors.
- Is there a cafe on site?
- There is no publicly listed on-site cafe; nearby options exist.
- What is the best time to visit to avoid crowds?
- Weekdays mornings are typically quieter; however, hours are not published.
- Are restrooms available?
- Restrooms are available on-site; ask staff for location.
- Is outside food allowed?
- Outside food policies are not published; plan accordingly.
- What nearby attractions pair well with a visit?
- Try Jardín Borda or Parque Ecológico Chapultepec for a complementary afternoon.
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