El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth
In Mexico known as: Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Carr. México-Pachuca Km 84.5
Col. Venta Prieta
Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo 42080
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
1997
Affiliation
Secretaría de Educación Pública del Estado de Hidalgo
Introduction
Discover a hands-on playground for curious minds at El Rehilete in Hidalgo. This interactive museum invites families to explore science, creativity, and teamwork through engaging exhibits and photo-worthy moments.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Consta de seis áreas principales denominadas Arte, Ciencia, Tecnología, Nuestro mundo, Observatorio y Planetario, las cuales conjuntan más de 100 exhibiciones. El Observatorio, por ejemplo, cuenta con un telescopio para admirar al sol y los planetas; el Planetario, por su parte, ofrece viajes multimedia a través del espacio y el tiempo, descifrando secretos del universo. El museo es sede de la biblioteca científica Gabriel Vargas y cuenta con videoteca, internet, cafetería y tienda. Organiza talleres y paseos arqueológicos y botánicos.
Highlights
- Hands-on science for all ages
- Colorful interactive exhibits
- Photo-worthy learning moments
- Family-friendly and teacher resources
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Mornings on weekdays are often quieter.
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators; accessible bathrooms and exhibits.
Photography
Photography is allowed for personal use; flash restrictions may apply in some areas.
WiFi
Free Wi-Fi may be available in public spaces.
Facilities
Restrooms are accessible on each floor.
Hours
Tue–Sun 9:30 AM–6:30 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $48 MXN ($2.40 USD); Children and INAPAM $41 MXN ($2.05 USD)
Tickets
Tickets are subject to availability; check online ahead. Check pricing
Getting There
Rideshares and taxis are convenient, with some street parking nearby. Public transit options connect to the city center and surrounding neighborhoods.
Nearby Places
Plaza Hidalgo
Great for quick bites and souvenirs nearby.
Parque David Ben Gurión
A peaceful green space for a post-visit stroll.
Museo de Minería
Adds a regional mining history perspective nearby.
Café Centro
Great spot for coffee before heading back.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed for personal use; no flash in sensitive areas.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be inspected; large items may need to be left at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted; some exhibits may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available near the entrance for a small fee.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on off-peak days and arrive early. Consider starting with the most popular exhibits and taking breaks outside peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visit times at Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete?
El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth hours vary; check the official site for current times
Are tickets required in advance for El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth?
At Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete Hidalgo, buying ahead is recommended to ensure entry, especially on weekends
Is the museum family-friendly at Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete Hidalgo?
At Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete, Hidalgo, yes, exhibits are designed for children and teens, with adult supervision tips
Is photography allowed at Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete, Hidalgo?
Photography at El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth Hidalgo ispersonal generally allowed; flash restrictions may apply in certain exhibits
Are guided tours available at El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth Hidalgo?
At El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth, Hidalgo, guided tours may be available on request; check with staff
Is El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth, Hidalgo accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete, the facility provides accessibility features; contact ahead for specific needs
What about bags and backpacks at Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete?
At El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth, bags may be inspected; large bags might be restricted
What is the best time to visit at El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth?
At Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete Hidalgo, early hours or late afternoons on weekdays tend to be quieter
Is there a cafe or food nearby at Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete Hidalgo?
At Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete, Hidalgo, there are nearby food options; the museum area may have a cafe or nearby eateries
How can I reach there by transit at Museo Interactivo para la Niñez y Juventud Hidalguense El Rehilete, Hidalgo?
At El Rehilete Interactive Museum for Hidalgo's Children and Youth Hidalgo, public transit options connect to the city center; rideshares are convenient
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