Pabellón Nacional de la Biodiversidad. Museo interactivo y espacio de investigación
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Circuito Centro Cultural Universitario
Ciudad Universitaria
Coyoacán, Ciudad de México 04510
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
6
Temporary Rooms
1
Founded
2021
Affiliation
UNAM/Instituto de Biología/Fundación SLIM
Visitor Guide
Discover Mexico’s biodiversity through immersive, hands-on exhibits at the National Biodiversity Pavilion in Mexico City. This interactive museum blends science with storytelling, offering photo-worthy moments and routes that pair well with campus surroundings.
Highlights
- Immersive biodiversity exhibits
- Hands-on labs and citizen science
- Photo-worthy wildlife moments
- Family-friendly science for all ages
- Campus-side location on UNAM grounds
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; elevators and ramps; seating available
Photography
Photography allowed in most areas without flash; respect restricted zones
WiFi
Wi‑Fi availability varies; ask staff for access
Facilities
Restrooms available on site
Hours
Hours vary; check official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticketing details and recommendations; verify on official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Accessible by rideshare, metro, and bus; campus parking options are listed on the official site. Plan extra time to navigate the university grounds.
Nearby Places
MUAC
Pair a campus art stroll with your visit.
Café Universitario
Grab a coffee before or after your tour.
Jardín Botánico del Instituto de Biología
Relaxing green space between exhibits.
Mercado de la Plaza Universitaria
Local snacks and fresh fruit nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; check signs for restricted areas.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are allowed; large bags may require checking at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted, though some exhibits are tight; a light carrier may help.
Lockers
Lockers are available at the entrance for storing belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekdays mornings, buy tickets online when possible, arrive at opening, and consider pairing your visit with nearby campus attractions for a fuller day.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are tickets required in advance?
Check the official site for ticketing details and discounts.
What are the current hours?
Hours vary; verify on the official site before you go.
Is it worth it for families with kids?
Yes, the interactive format keeps children engaged and learning.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; avoid flash in sensitive displays.
Can I bring a bag or stroller?
Small bags are allowed; large bags may be restricted; strollers are usually permitted.
Is the venue accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, with ramps, elevators, and accessible facilities.
Are guided tours available?
Free and paid tours may be offered; check the official site for schedules.
What public transportation is best?
Rideshare, metro, and bus routes serve the UNAM campus nearby.
What nearby attractions should I see?
Plan a campus stroll or nearby MUAC before or after your visit.