Fauna Museum
In Mexico known as: Museo de la Fauna
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Blvd. José María Chávez s/n
Col. Ciudad Industrial
Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes 20290
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Founded
1989
Affiliation
Secretaría del Medio Ambiente Estatal/CEAR Rodolfo Landeros Gallegos
Introduction
Explore the Museo de la Fauna in Aguascalientes to see local wildlife up close through immersive displays and hands-on exhibits. This family-friendly experience offers memorable photo moments and easy pairings with nearby parks and cafes.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Exhibits native and exotic animals, skins on display, complete animals and heads of mammal and bird specimens.
Highlights
- Local biodiversity showcased with clear, engaging displays
- Hands-on exhibits that kids love
- Photo-worthy dioramas and wildlife scenes
- Compact galleries ideal for busy schedules
- Family-friendly activities and rest areas
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
Facility is accessible; some exhibits may have stairs.
Photography
Non-flash photography allowed in most areas; some galleries may restrict flash.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability varies; not guaranteed in all galleries.
Facilities
Restrooms available on all floors.
Hours
Tue–Sun 9:30 AM–4 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $30 MXN ($1.50 USD); INAPAM and people with disabilities Free
Tickets
Tickets are typically purchased at the entrance; verify any changes on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
The museum is accessible by ride-share services, local buses, and car parking nearby.
Nearby Places
Mercado Norte
Sample regional snacks after your visit.
Café Central
Great espresso nearby.
Zoológico de Aguascalientes
Wildlife exhibits after the museum.
Plaza de la Patria
Historic square for a stroll.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries; no flash in sensitive areas.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are permitted; large bags may require check-in or storage.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; some galleries may require folding for accessibility.
Lockers
Lockers available at the entrance for a small fee or deposit.
Tips for Your Visit
Visit on weekdays or early mornings for lighter crowds. Arrive early and study the gallery map to maximize your time; consider visiting during late afternoon for a calmer experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan for a visit to Museo de la Fauna ?
Most visitors to Fauna Museum spend 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits
Are there discounts or group rates at Fauna Museum?
At Museo de la Fauna Aguascalientes, discounts and group rates vary; check the official site for current options
What are the opening hours for Museo de la Fauna Aguascalientes?
At Museo de la Fauna , Aguascalientes, tue–sun 9:30 am–4 pm; mon closed.
Is the museum worth it for families at Museo de la Fauna , Aguascalientes?
At Fauna Museum Aguascalientes, yes, the exhibits are designed to be engaging for children and adults alike
Can I take photos at Fauna Museum Aguascalientes?
Photography at Fauna Museum, Aguascalientes is generally allowed without flash in most galleries
Are bags allowed inside at Fauna Museum, Aguascalientes?
At Museo de la Fauna , small bags are permitted; large bags may require check-in or storage
Is Museo de la Fauna accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Fauna Museum, the facility provides accessibility features, but some exhibits may have stairs
Are guided tours available at Fauna Museum?
At Museo de la Fauna Aguascalientes, guided tours may be offered on select days; contact ahead to confirm
What is the best way to get there at Museo de la Fauna Aguascalientes?
At Museo de la Fauna , Aguascalientes, ride-share, public transit, and parking nearby are convenient options
Is there food nearby at Museo de la Fauna , Aguascalientes?
At Fauna Museum Aguascalientes, there are cafes and eateries within walking distance from the museum
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