Museo del Artesano (comunitario)

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2024

Affiliation

Dirección de Patrimonio de la Secretaría de Cultura y las Artes de Yucatán

Visitor Guide

Step into a community-focused gallery in the Yucatán where skilled artisans share traditional crafts and living histories. You'll see hands-on demonstrations, beautifully made textiles, and intimate exhibits that celebrate local talent, making perfect photo moments and thoughtful

Highlights

  • Hands-on artisan demonstrations.
  • Textile and pottery displays.
  • Sessions with local makers.
  • Photo-friendly galleries.
  • Community workshops and events.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approximately 45-60 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Accessibility details vary; verify with staff or on official site.

Photography

Photography policies vary by exhibit; check guidelines on the official site.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; check official site.

Facilities

Restrooms are on-site.

Hours

Hours vary by season; check official site.

Tickets

Ticket details available on the official site; plan ahead.

Getting There

Accessible by taxi or rideshare, with nearby local bus service. Parking may be limited, so consider transit or rideshare for convenience.

Nearby Places

Mercado Local

market

Great place for snacks after your visit.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Casa de Artesanías Local

museum

Learn more about regional crafts.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Café Plaza Central

coffee

Perfect for a morning pick-me-up.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Parque Central

other

Nice for a post-visit stroll and photos.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies vary by exhibit; verify on the official site.

Bags & Storage

Bag policies may apply; check at the entrance or official site.

Strollers & Children

Strollers may be permitted in some areas; verify ahead.

Lockers

Lockers may be available; confirm on site.

Tips for Your Visit

Plan to visit on weekdays or during non-peak hours to avoid crowds. Arrive early, use side galleries, and consider guided tours to access quieter spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I plan for a visit?

Most visitors spend about 45-60 minutes.

Are there guided tours?

Guided tours may be available; ask staff on arrival.

Is photography allowed?

Photography policies vary by exhibit; check current guidelines.

What are the hours?

Hours vary by season; refer to the official site for current schedule.

Is the museum accessible?

Accessibility details vary; contact ahead to confirm.

Can I bring a bag or stroller?

Bag and stroller policies apply; verify at entry.

Is there a cafe or rest area?

Rest areas may be available; staff can guide you.

Is parking available nearby?

Parking availability varies; plan with alternative transport.

Is this museum family-friendly?

Yes, the museum focuses on crafts and local culture and is suitable for families.

How do I get there from the airport?

Rideshare or transit options connect you; plan ahead.