Museo de la Fauna

Ciencia y tecnología

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Blvd. José María Chávez s/n
Col. Ciudad Industrial
Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes 20290

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

1

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

1989

Affiliation

Secretaría del Medio Ambiente Estatal/CEAR Rodolfo Landeros Gallegos

Visitor Guide

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.

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

Hours vary by season; verify on the official site. Verify hours

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)

Zoológico 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 does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits.

Are there discounts or group rates?

Discounts and group rates vary; check the official site for current options.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary by season; verify on the official site.

Is the museum worth it for families?

Yes, the exhibits are designed to be engaging for children and adults alike.

Can I take photos?

Photography is generally allowed without flash in most galleries.

Are bags allowed inside?

Small bags are permitted; large bags may require check-in or storage.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?

The facility provides accessibility features, but some exhibits may have stairs.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered on select days; contact ahead to confirm.

What is the best way to get there?

Ride-share, public transit, and parking nearby are convenient options.

Is there food nearby?

There are cafes and eateries within walking distance from the museum.