Museo de la Sal

Ciencia y tecnología

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Benito Juárez s/n
Centro
Armería, Colima 28350

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

1

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2022

Affiliation

Sociedad Cooperativa de Salineros de Colima, S.C.L.

Visitor Guide

Discover Museo de la Sal in Armería, Colima, a compact museum celebrating salt, culture, and coastal life. See traditional salt-making artifacts, learn regional stories, and capture photogenic moments inside and near the building. It's a great starter for a day of local sights.

Highlights

  • Compact salt history collection
  • Coastal culture and crafts
  • Photogenic exhibits and spaces
  • Family-friendly learning moments
  • Nearby markets and eateries

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible facilities in main areas; some exhibits may have steps.

Photography

Flash-free photography is encouraged; no tripods inside.

WiFi

Wi-Fi is available in lobby areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are on-site and maintained regularly.

Hours

Hours vary by season; check official site for current hours. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket information and discounts available on the official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Reach the museum by car or taxi; street parking is usually available nearby, and some bus routes serve the area.

Nearby Places

Seashell Market

market

Great for regional handicrafts and snacks.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Café Costa Azul

coffee

Try a regional brew after your visit.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Armería Coastal Park

other

Nice for a post-visit stroll.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Restaurant El Mar

lunch

Seafood specialties nearby.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography allowed with restrictions; flash and tripods may be restricted in some exhibits.

Bags & Storage

Small bags allowed; large bags may need to be checked at the entrance.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are permitted, but crowded galleries may be tight for strollers.

Lockers

Lockers or a cloakroom are sometimes available; check on-site guidance.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit at opening, prefer weekdays, and consider guided tours that move you efficiently through highlights. Online tickets can help secure entry during peak times.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visit times?

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.

Are tickets required in advance?

Ticketing details are on the official site; advance purchases are recommended during peak times.

Is photography allowed inside?

Yes, with restrictions such as no flash in certain displays.

Is the museum suitable for families?

Yes, with kid-friendly displays and short, interactive explanations.

How long does a visit usually take?

Most visitors spend 45-60 minutes exploring the exhibits.

Is accessibility available for wheelchairs?

Yes, there are ramps and accessible restrooms.

Are guided tours offered?

Guided tours may be available; check the official site for scheduling.

What are nearby dining options?

There are several eateries within walking distance near the museum.

What should I bring or avoid?

Bring comfortable shoes; avoid large bags; follow photography rules.

Is the museum easy to reach by transit?

Public transport options exist; check local routes for the best stop near the entrance.