Interactive Museum Papagayo
In Mexico known as: Museo Interactivo Papagayo
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Prol. Paseo Usumacinta 2005
Ranchería Emiliano Zapata
Centro, Tabasco 86280
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
6
Founded
2005
Affiliation
Organismo Público Descentralizado
Introduction
Discover hands-on science at the Museo Interactivo Papagayo in Centro, Tabasco, where curious families explore interactive exhibits and practical demonstrations that spark imagination.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Sala 1. La Naturaleza y el hombre, en comunión.
Se descubre lo que la naturaleza nos ofrece y que tenemos que hacer para cuidarla; de allí la importancia de conocer la diversidad cultural, el desarrollo de los seres vivos y el medio que nos rodea
Sala 2. Imagina. El arte y la música, alimentos del alma.
Se experimentan diferentes formas de expresión de los sentimientos y las emociones a través de las manos, la voz y todo el cuerpo
Sala 3. Piensa. La ciencia y la tecnología, motores del desarrollo.
Se comprende el orden y la estructura de las cosas, descubriendo todo lo que nos rodea de una manera fácil y divertida, para poder aprovechar los beneficios y conservar los recursos a través de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y la Comunicación
Sala 4. Vive. ¿Cómo somos y de qué forma funcionamos?
Descubramos juntos los misterios del cuerpo humano, porqué es necesario cuidar nuestra salud, tener buenos hábitos de higiene y alimentarnos adecuadamente
Sala 5. Juega. Jugando, saltando, aprendo y me divierto
Desde bebés hasta los 5 años los niños podrán jugar y al mismo tiempo tener un acercamiento al Arte, la Ciencia y la Tecnología
Sala 6. Mensajero de la salud. Conviertete en capitán de un gran barco
Se conoce un legendario barco hospital de gran valor histórico y cultural para los tabasqueños por su labor humanitaria y se aprenderá de manera interactiva sobre la preservación y la cultura de la salud
Highlights
- Hands-on science exhibits for families
- Engaging tech demonstrations for all ages
- Central city location in Centro
- Compact, easy-to-navigate galleries
- Family-friendly learning through play
- Educational programs and workshops
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan about 1.5 hours for a relaxed visit.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings or early afternoons
Accessibility
The museum aims to be accessible; confirm specifics with staff.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas; flash restrictions may apply.
WiFi
Limited or no public WiFi; check with staff.
Facilities
On-site restrooms available.
Hours
Martes a Domingo de 9 a 17 h Todos los miércoles 2 x 1 Verify hours
Cost Information
Niños, maestros y estudiantes con credencial vigente $80 Adultos $96 INAPAM y niños con capacidades diferentes $48
Tickets
Ticket prices are not published; verify before visiting.
Getting There
Located in Centro, Tabasco at Prol. Paseo Usumacinta 2005, Museo Interactivo Papagayo is accessible by taxi or local bus from downtown. Driving directions are straightforward, but transit times vary, so plan ahead.
Nearby Places
Parque Tomas Garrido Canabal
Great for a post-visit stroll and photo opportunities.
Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Architectural beauty with cool interiors for a quick stop.
Local Café & Bakery
Grab a coffee or pastry before heading back.
Mercado Central
Sample regional snacks and crafts.
Centro Cultural Nearby
Check current exhibits after your outing.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted in some exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be subject to search at entry; large bags may need to be stored.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted, but some displays may require stroller-free access.
Lockers
Lockers are available for personal belongings near the entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings, arrive early, and consider visiting during off-peak hours. If you must go on a busy day, plan a flexible itinerary and use alternative entrances when available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Museo Interactivo Papagayo?
A hands-on science and technology museum in Centro, Tabasco designed for families and curious minds.
Are hours and ticket prices published?
Official hours and ticket prices are not published; verify before visiting.
Is the museum suitable for young children?
Yes, exhibits are designed for kids and families with interactive activations.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted in sensitive exhibits.
Is there parking?
Parking options vary; check ahead or use local transit.
Is the venue accessible for visitors with mobility needs?
The museum aims to be accessible; verify accessibility details with staff.
Are restrooms available?
Yes, restrooms are on-site.
Can I bring food inside?
Outside food is generally not allowed inside exhibition galleries; nearby eateries are available.
What should I do if I visit on a busy day?
Arrive early, plan a flexible route, and consider visiting during off-peak hours.
Recent Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience at Interactive Museum Papagayo!