Science and Technology

Natural History Museum of Cabo San Lucas

Los Cabos, Baja California SurIn Mexico known as Museo de Historia Natural de Cabo San Lucas
7
Permanent rooms
1
Temporary rooms
2006
Founded
pĂşblico
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Calle Lázaro Cárdenas s/n, Plaza Amelia Wilkes
Centro
Los Cabos, Baja California Sur 23410

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Catalogue

Museum Information

7
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Temporary Exhibitions
2006
Founded

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Los Cabos

Introduction

Step into the Museo de Historia Natural de Cabo San Lucas to explore Baja California Sur's science heritage. This family-friendly hub offers interactive exhibits on local geology, biology, and ocean life, all set in the heart of Los Cabos.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

En las siete salas de estudio se encuentra la de historia, en la cual se pueden observar instrumentos de los marineros y la historia de Cabo San Lucas. La sala del área de arqueología en donde se exponen los vestigios de la osamenta de una mujer pericú, edúe o cora, un grupo étnico que habitaba la parte sur de la península de Baja California. La parte de la biodiversidad muestra una representación muy completa del fondo del mar, información acerca de la migración de delfines y ballenas, así como de la preservación de la tortuga marina. Otra de las salas con las que cuenta este museo son las de astronomía, geología, paleontología.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Tiene una sala de exposiciones temporales.

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Highlights

  • 01Regional natural history exhibits
  • 02Interactive science and technology displays
  • 03Family-friendly learning zones
  • 04Geology, biology, and local marine life
  • 05Located in the Plaza Amelia Wilkes area
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan about 1-2 hours for a full visit.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings or late afternoons for smaller crowds.

Accessibility

Accessibility details are not published; verify ahead.

Photography

Photography policies are not published; verify before visiting.

WiFi

WiFi availability not published; verify ahead.

Facilities

Restrooms are available; details not published; verify ahead.

Hours

Martes a viernes de 10 a 20 h; y sábados de 10 a 17 h. Verify hours

Cost Information

Entrada general $20 Niños, adultos mayores, discapacitados, alumnos y maestros con credencial, entrada libre.

Tickets

Ticketing details not published; verify before visiting.

Find your way

Getting There

The museum sits at Calle Lázaro Cárdenas s/n, Plaza Amelia Wilkes in Los Cabos. Local buses and taxis serve the area, with rideshares readily available as well. From downtown, it’s a short walk to the plaza and entrance.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Plaza Amelia Wilkes

    market

    Great for an afternoon stroll and snacks after your visit.

    0.1 mi

  • Cabo San Lucas History Center

    museum

    Combine exhibits for a full history-focused afternoon.

    0.3 mi

  • La Marina CafĂ©

    coffee

    Grab a quick coffee before you tour.

    0.2 mi

  • El Puerto Market

    market

    Pick up local crafts and snacks nearby.

    0.4 mi

  • Pedregal Park

    other

    Nice spot for a post-museum stroll.

    0.5 mi
House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy not published; verify ahead.

Bags & Storage

Bag policy not published; verify ahead.

Strollers & Children

Kids and strollers policy not published; verify ahead.

Lockers

Lockers policy not published; verify ahead.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

Visit on weekday mornings to avoid crowds. Arrive at opening, consider using smaller side entrances if available, and plan your time around the plaza to maximize your experience. On weekends, expect busier spaces and longer lines.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
Is parking available near the museum?
Parking details aren’t published; verify access and options on the day of your visit.
02
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available; check ahead with staff or your hotel concierge.
03
Is the museum suitable for kids?
Yes, there are interactive exhibits designed for families; confirm availability of kid-focused activities.
04
Is there a cafeteria or cafe on site?
There is no published information about an on-site cafe; verify before visiting.
05
What if I don’t speak Spanish?
Staff may assist in English; ask at the entrance or check for English materials.
06
Is the building wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility details aren’t published; contact ahead for arrangements.
07
Can I take photos inside the exhibits?
Photography policies aren’t published; verify before taking pictures.
08
How long should I plan for a visit?
Most visitors spend 1-2 hours, depending on interest; plan extra time for kids.
09
Is there a gift shop?
Gift shop details aren’t published; verify if you’re hoping to shop.
10
Are restrooms available during the visit?
Restrooms are typically available; confirm location and hours on arrival.
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