Museo de Historia Natural José Narciso Rovirosa Andrade
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Adolfo Ruiz Cortines s/n
Col. Jesús García
Centro, Tabasco 86040
Phone
Website
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
6
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1988
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura del Estado de Tabasco
Visitor Guide
Discover natural history highlights at the Museo de Historia Natural Rovirosa Andrade in Tabasco. You will see regional biodiversity exhibits, fossil specimens, and interactive displays that engage curious travelers of all ages.
Highlights
- Regional biodiversity exhibits
- Fossil specimens and geologic displays
- Hands-on interactive stations
- Family-friendly gallery layouts
- Short, focused visit with local context
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators provide access to all floors; seating available in galleries.
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; check for any restricted areas.
WiFi
WiFi may be limited or unavailable in some galleries.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site near the main entrance.
Hours
Hours vary by season; see official site for current schedule. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticket information is posted on the official site; plan for a flexible visit. Check pricing
Getting There
The museum is accessible by car or taxi and is near several local bus routes; parking is typically available nearby.
Nearby Places
Parque La Venta
Great for a post-visit stroll.
Catedral de Villahermosa
Historic architecture nearby.
Plaza de la Libertad
Outdoor space with local vendors.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed with some restrictions; flash may be restricted in certain exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be screened; large bags could be restricted in galleries.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; elevators provide accessible routes throughout.
Lockers
Lockers or secure storage may be available for visitors' belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
Weekends and holidays draw larger crowds; arrive early, avoid peak hours, and consider weekdays for a quieter visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are typical visit hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is the museum worth visiting for families?
Yes. The exhibits are designed to engage visitors of all ages with interactive displays.
Can I take photos?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; always follow exhibit-specific rules.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered periodically; check the official site for availability.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes. The facility has ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms.
What about transporting with kids?
Strollers are permitted and staff can help with accommodations during busy times.
Is there parking nearby?
Parking is available nearby; arrive a bit early to secure a spot.
Are there exhibits in English?
Exhibits primarily present in Spanish; some information may be available in English.
Should I buy tickets in advance?
Ticketing details are posted on the official site; advance purchases may not be required.
Is there a cafe or rest area?
A small refreshment area may be available; check the official site for current options.