Museo Regional de la Costa Oriental
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Yalkuentre Tahmul y Tulum s/n
Parque del Jaguar Tulum
Tulum, Quintana Roo 77764
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2024
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Visitor Guide
Discover the regional history and coastal culture at Museo Regional de la Costa Oriental in Quintana Roo. The compact galleries feature artifacts and local stories that connect visitors with the east coast’s heritage. It’s a convenient stop before or after a beach stroll.
Highlights
- Coastal heritage exhibits
- Local archaeology and artifacts
- Thoughtful gallery storytelling
- Photo moments amid sea-inspired displays
- Quiet, walkable spaces
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Accessible entrances, ramps, and seating; elevators and restrooms are accessible.
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Free WiFi available in lobby and select areas.
Facilities
Restrooms are on site.
Hours
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.
Tickets
Tickets available at the entrance; check for any special exhibitions on the official site.
Getting There
Reach the museum by taxi or rideshare from central areas, and by local bus routes serving the museum district. Parking options exist nearby in designated lots.
Nearby Places
Playa Norte
A pleasant beach stroll after your visit.
Mercado Local
Sample regional snacks and crafts.
Café La Brisa
Refreshments before heading back.
Centro Cultural Regional
Explore more regional art and programs.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; flash and tripods may be restricted in sensitive exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Small bags may be carried; large bags may need to be checked or left at home.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; some galleries may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers may be available in the lobby for visitors.
Tips for Your Visit
To dodge crowds, visit on weekdays or early in the morning. Consider buying tickets in advance if available and pacing your gallery route for a quieter experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check signage for any restrictions.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered on select days; verify on the official site.
Can I bring bags or strollers?
Bags may be inspected; large bags may be restricted; strollers are usually allowed.
Is the museum accessible?
Yes, the museum provides accessible entrances and facilities.
Is there an on-site cafe or rest area?
There may be nearby dining options; check local listings.
What is worth seeing first?
Start with the coastal heritage exhibit and any current temporary displays.
Is there parking nearby?
Parking options exist nearby; consult local maps.
Is there family-friendly programming?
Family-friendly activities and materials are often available.
Is there an audio guide?
Audio guides may be available; check with staff or the official site.