Museo de Sitio Campo Alaska

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Camino Nacional Circuito Alaska s/n
Poblado La Rumorosa
Tecate, Baja California 21510

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

2

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2005

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Visitor Guide

Nestled along the coast, Museo de Sitio Campo Alaska offers a compact, site-focused experience that brings Baja California's natural and cultural history to life through outdoor installations, interactive displays, and guided storytelling.

Highlights

  • Site-focused exhibits blending nature and culture.
  • Coastal views complement outdoor installations.
  • Engaging guided storytelling on site.
  • Family-friendly interactive panels.
  • Compact layout suited for quick visits.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approximately 45-60 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access and ramps are available.

Photography

Non-flash photography is permitted in most areas; follow posted signs.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; ask staff for connectivity options.

Facilities

Restrooms are located inside the facility.

Hours

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

Tickets

Tickets are available on-site; check official site for current prices and discounts. Check pricing

Getting There

The museum is reachable by car or rideshare, with limited public transit nearby. Expect a short walk from nearby parking or drop-off points.

Nearby Places

La Bahía Café

coffee

Great spot for a quick coffee before or after your visit.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Paseo Marítimo

lunch

Scenic stroll with casual dining options nearby.

0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Mercado Local

market

Local crafts and fresh produce to explore after the museum.

1.4 miles (2.2 km)

Centro Histórico

museum

Historic streets for a relaxed post-visit stroll.

1.9 miles (3.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy: Non-flash photography is generally allowed in most areas; check for restricted rooms.

Bags & Storage

Bags policy: Small bags are encouraged; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Kids and strollers: Strollers are allowed in most areas; consider folding in narrow galleries.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for a small fee.

Tips for Your Visit

Beat the crowds by visiting on weekdays, arriving at opening, booking tours in advance if offered, and using less popular entrances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visiting hours?

Hours vary; consult the official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed in most areas; follow posted guidelines.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered intermittently; check with staff or the official site.

Is the site accessible for visitors with disabilities?

The site provides accessible entrances and facilities where available; request assistance if needed.

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend about 45-60 minutes exploring the site.

Can I bring bags or strollers?

Small bags are usually permitted; large bags may be restricted; strollers are typically allowed.

Is the site family-friendly?

Yes, the exhibits are designed to engage visitors of all ages.

What payment methods are accepted?

Payment methods typically include cash and cards; confirm on arrival.

Is there food nearby?

There are nearby dining options and a café may be available; check the official site.

What nearby attractions complement a visit?

Explore coastal walks and local markets to extend your day.