Museo de Sitio de Toniná
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Carr. Ocosingo-Toniná km 10
Ocosingo, Chiapas 29950
Phone
Website
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Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
2
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2000
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Visitor Guide
Explore the Toniná Site Museum in Chiapas to see Maya artifacts, dramatic reliefs, and interpretive displays. The hillside setting invites photo moments and a short nature walk to complete the visit.
Highlights
- Maya artifacts on display
- Dramatic stone reliefs and dioramas
- Interpretive panels with historical context
- Scenic hillside setting for photos
- Nearby nature paths and views
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon are ideal.
Accessibility
Site offers accessible routes where possible; contact staff for guidance on rugged areas.
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; flash may be restricted in some spaces.
WiFi
Limited or no Wi‑Fi may be available; ask at the entrance.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site.
Hours
Hours vary; please verify on the official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticket details change by season; verify on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Public transit serves nearby towns and rideshares are convenient for a quick trip. Parking is available near the site.
Nearby Places
Toniná Archaeological Site
Pair with a guided site tour.
Local Coffee Shop
Great spot for a quick break after exploring.
Nearby Market
Look for local crafts and snacks.
Pine Ridge Park
Nice for a post-visit stroll.
Regional Art Studio
Check for rotating exhibits.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed; no flash in sensitive areas. Tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are usually allowed; large bags may be inspected or stored.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed, though some exterior paths can be uneven.
Lockers
Lockers may be available at the entrance; verify on site.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit early at opening or on weekdays, and consider a quieter afternoon or a guided tour. If possible, purchase tickets online to save time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Are tickets required for children?
Ticket requirements vary; please verify on the official site.
Is the site accessible to wheelchairs?
The site offers some accessible routes; contact staff for guidance.
Can I take photos?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; flash may be restricted in some spaces.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours can be offered on certain days; check at arrival or the official site.
Is there a cafe nearby?
There are not always cafes on site; check local options nearby.
How long should I plan to visit?
Plan about 45-75 minutes to explore the site.
Is booking required?
Booking is not typically required for a standard visit; verify on site.
Are there family-friendly exhibits?
Yes, the site provides interpretive panels and activities suitable for kids.
Can this be combined with a nearby hike?
Yes, the hillside setting offers opportunities for a short walk after your visit.