Underwater Rescue Museum
Permanently closed
Underwater Rescue Museum has closed for good. This page stays online as a historical record of the museum and its collection.
- 1988
- Founded
- Private
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Blvd. Puerto Aventura s/n, Centro Comercial Marina
Puerto Aventura
Solidaridad, Quintana Roo 77782
Phone
Museum Information
- 1988
- Founded
Affiliation
Centro de Estudios y Deportes Acuáticos de México (CEDAM)
Introduction
Discover a one-of-a-kind underwater archaeology museum in Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, celebrating rescued maritime artifacts and coastal heritage. Explore engaging exhibits and family-friendly galleries that illuminate ocean history for curious travelers.
Highlights
- 01Unique underwater archaeology exhibits
- 02Rescued artifacts from local shipwrecks
- 03Family-friendly galleries and activities
- 04Located inside the Marina Puerto Aventuras complex
- 05Short, manageable gallery spaces
- 06Rich marine history storytelling
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 60-90 minutes to explore thoroughly.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are typically quieter.
Accessibility
Some galleries require stairs; request accessibility assistance on arrival.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; please respect signs near sensitive exhibits.
Hours
Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM – 1 PM · Tuesday to Sunday, 3 PM – 6 PM Verify hours
Cost Information
Free admission
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published; verify before you go.
Getting There
From central Solidaridad, drive toward the Marina area along Blvd. Puerto Aventura. The museum sits inside Centro Comercial Marina, making parking and entry convenient after a short stroll from the marina.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photos are generally allowed without flash; avoid tripods near fragile artifacts.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be inspected at entry; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some galleries may have space limitations.
Lockers
Lockers may be available near the entrance for small personal items.
Tips for Your Visit
To dodge crowds, visit on weekday mornings and avoid peak afternoons. Arrive early, book any timed entries if offered, and opt for galleries away from the main entrance. After your visit, stroll the marina or enjoy nearby dining to make the
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there an entrance fee?
- Fees are not published; verify before visiting.
- Are photos allowed?
- Yes, non-flash photography is generally allowed; follow posted signs.
- Are guided tours available?
- Guided tours information is not published; ask at the entrance.
- Is it suitable for kids?
- Yes, with interactive displays and easily understood explanations.
- What languages are used for labels?
- Labels are primarily in Spanish with limited English information.
- Is there parking nearby?
- Parking details are not published; verify on arrival.
- How long does a typical visit take?
- Most visitors spend about 60-90 minutes.
- Are dining options nearby?
- Yes, the Marina complex offers several dining options after your visit.
- Is accessibility available for wheelchairs?
- Accessibility varies by gallery; request assistance on arrival.
- Can I buy souvenirs at the museum?
- Small souvenirs may be available in the lobby; check on arrival.