Museo Fernando del Paso
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle 27 de Septiembre 119
Centro
Colima, Colima 28000
Phone
Website
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
5
Temporary Rooms
2
Founded
2011
Affiliation
Universidad de Colima
Visitor Guide
Discover Museo Fernando del Paso in Colima, where immersive exhibits blend literature, contemporary art, and regional culture. Wander through thoughtfully designed galleries, capture striking moments, and pair your visit with a stroll to nearby plazas and cafes.
Highlights
- Literary and visual exhibits
- Immersive multimedia installations
- Architectural and design highlights
- Accessible facilities for all
- Quiet courtyards for reflection
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Late afternoon offers softer light and quieter galleries.
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators are available; some spaces may require assistance.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; some galleries may restrict flash.
WiFi
WiFi is available in select areas; service may vary.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary; verify on the official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticketing varies; check official site for current options. Check pricing
Getting There
The museum is accessible by ride-share, local buses, or driving with nearby street parking.
Nearby Places
Plaza de Armas
Great for a pre- or post-visit stroll.
Colima Cathedral
Admire exterior architecture after the museum.
Museo Regional de Historia de Colima
Pair with a local history stroll.
Local Café Colonial
Perfect for a quick caffeine stop.
Mercado de Colima
Taste local snacks after your visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; some spaces may restrict flash.
Bags & Storage
Backpacks and bags may be subject to security screening; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some galleries may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available at the entrance for day use.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, plan a weekday visit and arrive at opening or late afternoon when galleries are quieter. Consider checking online options to streamline entry and minimize lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the visiting hours?
Hours vary; verify on the official site.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check posted signs.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Ticketing varies; check the official site for current options and discounts if any.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, accessibility features are available; contact ahead for specifics.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available on request or schedule; verify on site.
Is food permitted inside?
Food is not allowed in gallery spaces.
Is there a gift shop?
There is a small shop near the entrance with local items.
What is the best time to visit?
Early morning or late afternoon can be quieter and provide better lighting for photos.
Is there parking on-site?
On-site parking availability varies; check official site.
Are there family-friendly activities?
Family-friendly exhibits and workshops are offered periodically; verify on site.