Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe

History

In Mexico known as: Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Carr. Federal 3, Mza.025
Col. Valle de Guadalupe
Ensenada, Baja California 22750

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Museum Information

Founded

1991

Affiliation

SecretarĆ­a de Cultura/INAH

Introduction

Explore a quietly powerful collection tracing mission life, art, and daily work in early Baja California. See artifacts, period dioramas, and archival photos that illuminate local stories and enduring traditions.

Highlights

  • Intimate artifacts from mission era
  • Historic murals and religious objects
  • Insightful local history panels
  • Photographs of daily life in the mission
  • Calm courtyard for photos and reflection

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon tends to be quieter.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access and ramps are available; some areas may have stairs.

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas without flash; tripods are restricted in some spaces.

WiFi

WiFi may be available in select areas; confirm on-site.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Wed–Sun 8 AM–4 PM; Mon Closed; Tue Closed Verify hours

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Ticket information is available on the official site; check for current prices and any discounts. Check pricing

Getting There

Accessible by ride-share or taxi, with nearby street parking and public transit connections; allow a short walk from stops.

Nearby Places

Historic Plaza

other

Great for a post-visit stroll.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Cafe del Centro

coffee

Try a local pastry and coffee.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Municipal Market

market

Look for regional crafts.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)
museum

Check rotating exhibits nearby.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; flash and tripods may be restricted in sensitive areas.

Bags & Storage

Bags are subject to screening; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas, but some sections may be crowded.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for a small rental.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, plan weekday visits and arrive at opening hours. If timed-entry is offered, use it, and explore nearby streets during busy midday periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe ?

At Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe, wed–sun 8 am–4 pm; mon closed; tue closed.

Is photography allowed at Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe?

Photography at Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Baja California is generally allowed without flash; check signs for restrictions

Are guided tours available at Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Baja California?

At Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe , Baja California, guided tours may be offered periodically; check the official site or on-site information

Is Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe , Baja California accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe Baja California, yes, with ramps and accessible routes; some areas may require assistance

Can I bring a bag or stroller at Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe Baja California?

At Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Baja California, bags and strollers are allowed in most areas, but large bags may be restricted; follow staff directions

Is there a gift shop at Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Baja California?

At Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe , there is a small shop with local crafts and souvenirs

What is the best time to visit at Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe ?

At Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe, mornings or late afternoons tend to be quieter; plan accordingly

Are there discounts or free days at Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe?

At Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Baja California, discounts or free-entry policies vary; check the official site for details

Is there a cafe nearby at Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Baja California?

At Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe , Baja California, nearby eateries are available outside the museum; consider planning a refreshment stop nearby

Is there an audio guide at Museo de la Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe , Baja California?

At Museum of the Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe Baja California, audio guides or printed guides may be available; verify on-site

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