Sea Museum (Mazatlán Aquarium)

Science and Technology

In Mexico known as: Museo del Mar (Acuario de Mazatlán)

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. de los Deportes 111
Fracc. TellerĂ­a
Mazatlán, Sinaloa 82017

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

1

Temporary Exhibitions

1

Founded

1980

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Mazatlán

Introduction

Explore the Museo del Mar in Mazatlán, a hands-on science and technology center that blends marine discovery with interactive exhibits. This family-friendly museum invites curious travelers to learn, explore, and imagine Mazatlán’s coastal ecosystem.

Highlights

  • Hands-on marine science displays
  • Interactive technology exhibits
  • Family-friendly learning experiences
  • Central Mazatlán location on Av. de los Deportes
  • Stunning coastal ecosystem insights

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 1-2 hours to explore the exhibits.

Best Time to Visit

Mornings on weekdays are often quieter.

Accessibility

Facilities vary; ask staff for accessibility options upon arrival.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed where signage permits.

WiFi

WiFi may be available; not guaranteed.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site and clearly signposted.

Hours

De lunes a domingo de 10:00 a 17:00 hrs. adultos $ 115 Verify hours

Cost Information

niños $85

Tickets

Admission details are not published; verify before visiting.

Getting There

Take a taxi or rideshare to Av. de los Deportes 111 in Mazatlán; the museum is easy to reach from the city center by local buses or a short taxi ride.

Nearby Places

Mercado Pino Suárez

market

Sample local snacks after your visit.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Malecon de Mazatlán

other

Stroll the waterfront before sunset.

1.5 miles (2.4 km)

Estadio Teodoro Mariscal

other

Athletic complex with nearby cafes.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Playa Olas Altas

other

Relax on the beach after the museum.

1.9 miles (3.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted near sensitive displays.

Bags & Storage

Bags and backpacks may be subject to security checks; large bags could be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some corridors may be narrow.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for a small fee.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive early. If you must go on weekends, expect longer lines and plan extra time, or consider a guided visit to optimize your route.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is admission charged for Museo del Mar Mazatlán?

Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.

Are there guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered; check on arrival.

Is photography allowed?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed where signage permits.

Is the facility wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility options vary; please verify upon arrival.

Are there exhibits suitable for children?

Yes, many interactive exhibits are designed for kids and families.

What languages are exhibit descriptions in?

Most information is in Spanish; some displays include English.

Is there parking nearby?

Parking is available nearby; confirm availability on arrival.

Are there restrooms on site?

Yes, restrooms are available and clearly marked.

Can I buy souvenirs at a shop?

There is a small shop with marine-themed items; availability varies.

What should I bring?

Bring comfortable shoes, sun protection if you visit nearby attractions.

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