Birds of Mexico Museum
- 5
- Permanent rooms
- 1
- Temporary rooms
- 1993
- Founded
- público
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Miguel Hidalgo 151
Centro
Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza 25000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
- 5
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 1993
- Founded
Introduction
Discover the Museo de las Aves de México in Saltillo, where science and technology meet vibrant winged wonders from across the country. Explore engaging exhibits, hands-on displays, and striking dioramas that celebrate Mexico's rich avian diversity.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con 5 salas:
SALA 1. Origen y caracterÃsticas de las aves
SALA 2. Dónde habitan las aves
SALA 3 Migración
SALA 4 Aves de Coahuila
SALA 5 Fin de Milenio
Highlights
- 01Vivid dioramas featuring Mexico's bird life.
- 02Engaging science exhibits for curious minds.
- 03Rare regional species on display.
- 04Educator-led programs for visitors of all ages.
- 05Accessible Saltillo location with nearby amenities.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1 to 2 hours to explore the exhibits.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are often quieter.
Accessibility
The museum is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed indoors; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Wi‑Fi availability varies; confirm on arrival.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
Official hours are not published; verify before planning.
Cost Information
Adulto $80 Niños $60 Estudiantes y adultos mayores $60 Paquete familiar 1 (dos adultos y un niño) $180 Paquete familiar 2 (dos adultos y dos niños) $180 *Niños hasta 12 años, estudiantes con con credencial vigente y adultos mayores con credencial del INAPAM.
Tickets
Ticketing details are not publicly published; verify before visiting.
Getting There
The Museo de las Aves de México is located at Miguel Hidalgo 151 in Saltillo, Coahuila. It’s accessible by car or taxi, with several nearby parking options and easy pedestrian access from central areas.
Nearby Places
- 0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Café Alameda
coffeeGreat spot for a quick coffee before or after your visit.
- 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Plaza Saltillo Market
marketLocal snacks and crafts just a short stroll away.
- 0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Museo de la Cultura Saltillo
museumA complementary cultural stop within a short walk.
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Parque La Alameda
otherNice outdoor space for a stroll after the museum.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policies vary; verify on arrival.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are usually allowed; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers may be restricted in some galleries; consider a baby carrier if needed.
Lockers
Lockers or bag storage may be available; confirm on site.
Tips for Your Visit
To minimize crowds, visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons. Arrive early to enjoy popular exhibits with easier access, and consider rotating through galleries at a steady pace to avoid bottlenecks.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Museo de las Aves de México?
- A science and technology museum dedicated to Mexico's bird life and avifauna.
- Are hours published?
- Official hours are not published; verify before you visit.
- Is there an admission fee?
- Ticket details are not publicly published; verify on arrival.
- Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
- Yes, it offers wheelchair-friendly access; contact ahead to confirm specifics.
- Can I take photos?
- Non-flash photography is usually allowed; check on arrival for any restrictions.
- Are there activities for kids?
- Yes, there are educator-led programs and interactive exhibits for families.
- Is there parking nearby?
- Parking options exist nearby; verify when planning.
- How long does a visit take?
- Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the exhibits.
- What should I bring?
- Bring water and a light jacket; some exhibits may be climate-controlled.
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