Museo del Automóvil

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Carret.de Cuota Silao-Gto. Km 3.8
Los Rodríguez
Silao de la Victoria, Guanajuato 36270

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

3

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2018

Affiliation

Gobierno del Estado/Parque Guanajuato Bicentenario

Visitor Guide

Discover the Museo del Automóvil in Silao, Guanajuato, where vintage cars and interactive displays illuminate Mexico’s automotive history. Capture striking photos, explore hands-on exhibits, and enjoy a family-friendly journey through time.

Highlights

  • Iconic vintage cars on display
  • Interactive exhibits for all ages
  • Engaging history of Mexican auto industry
  • Photo opportunities inside and outside
  • Accessible facilities and family-friendly spaces

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Opening hours or late afternoon

Accessibility

Facilities are accessible; contact staff for accommodations.

Photography

Photography allowed without flash where indicated.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability varies; ask staff for details.

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site.

Hours

Typical hours vary; check official site for current schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket information subject to change; verify on official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Reach the museum by rideshare, taxi, or car from Silao or Guanajuato City. The site offers on-site parking; public transit options nearby may be limited.

Nearby Places

Centro Histórico de Guanajuato

museum

Historic streets and architecture nearby.

Approximately 14 km away

Parque Guanajuato Bicentenario

other

Great for a post-visit stroll.

Approximately 5 km away

Mercado Hidalgo Guanajuato

market

Local snacks and crafts.

Approximately 9 km away

Diego Rivera House Museum

museum

Art and murals by the famous artist.

Approximately 12 km away

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy should be checked on-site; signs may indicate flash restrictions.

Bags & Storage

Bag policies vary; plan accordingly and use lockers if available.

Strollers & Children

Strollers may be restricted in certain areas; check on-site.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for rent; confirm on-site.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, consider weekday mornings, arrive early, or visit during shoulder seasons; pre-book timed entry if available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; verify on the official site or at the entrance.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is generally allowed without flash where signs permit.

How long should I plan to visit?

Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be available by request; check on-site or online.

Are discounts available for students or seniors?

Discount policies vary; check official site for current offers.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?

Accessibility features are available; contact ahead for specific accommodations.

Is there a cafe or shop on-site?

A cafe and shop may be available; verify with staff.

Can I store luggage or large bags?

Luggage storage policies vary; check on-site.

Is parking available on-site?

Parking is available subject to space; arrive early for best options.

Are there family-friendly activities?

Yes, interactive exhibits are designed for visitors of all ages.