Fauna Museum

Science and Technology

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

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

1

Founded

1989

Affiliation

SecretarĂ­a 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

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

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

market

Sample regional snacks after your visit.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Café Central

coffee

Great espresso nearby.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

ZoolĂłgico de Aguascalientes

museum

Wildlife exhibits after the museum.

1.3 miles (2.1 km)

Plaza de la Patria

other

Historic square for a stroll.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

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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