Museo del Agua Ch’ooj K’uun (Oro azul)

Ciencia y tecnología

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Palenque s/n, SM. 21 Mz. 05 Lote 1
Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo 77500

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2013

Affiliation

Complejo Científico, Tecnológico y Cultural Planetario Cancún Ka’ Yok’

Visitor Guide

Discover how Cancun's water stories come to life at Museo del Agua Ch’ooj K’uun. See interactive exhibits, meet local scientists, and capture bright water-themed moments for your travel album. This museum blends science with regional culture for a memorable family outing.

Highlights

  • Interactive water exhibits for all ages
  • Local scientists explain regional water systems
  • Hands-on activities for curious minds
  • Bright, photo-friendly displays
  • Family-friendly and accessible galleries
  • Location near other top sights in Quintana Roo

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approximately 45-60 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Ramps and elevators are available; contact ahead for any accessibility needs.

Photography

Photography policies vary; check the official site for current rules.

WiFi

WiFi availability may vary; check at the entrance.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary by season; please confirm on the official site. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket details and purchasing options are listed on the official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Rideshare services and local buses provide convenient access to the museum. Parking is available nearby; verify directions on the official site before you go.

Nearby Places

Museo Maya de Cancún

museum

Great for a day of regional history after your visit.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Cafetería Las Nubes

coffee

Perfect for a post-visit coffee break.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Mercado 23

market

Grab affordable snacks and local crafts.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Parque de Las Palapas

other

Evening vibes with local performances.

2.3 miles (3.7 km)

Playa Las Perlas

other

Optional beach stop on your way back.

4.0 miles (6.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies are posted at the entrance; verify current rules on the official site.

Bags & Storage

Bag policies may vary; verify current rules on the official site.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policy varies; verify on-site before bringing one.

Lockers

Locker availability can change by season; check official site before your visit.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons, book tickets online if available, and arrive early during peak tourist seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

How much do tickets cost?

Ticket prices are listed on the official site; verify before you go.

Is it worth it for families?

Yes, the interactive exhibits engage kids and adults alike.

Is photography allowed?

Photography policies vary; check the official site for current rules.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered; refer to the official site for schedules.

Is the facility accessible for wheelchairs?

Accessibility options exist; verify current details on the official site.

Where can I park?

Parking information is available on the official site; plan ahead.

What should I bring?

Bring water, comfortable shoes, and a camera; check security guidelines.

Are there restrooms on-site?

Yes, restrooms are available inside the museum.

Is there a cafeteria or snacks nearby?

On-site dining options may be limited; nearby cafes are listed on the official site.