Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium
In Mexico known as: Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Blvd. Ejército de Oriente 100 esq. Cazadores de Morelia
Unidad CĂvica, 5 de Mayo
Puebla, Puebla 72260
Phone
Museum Information
Founded
1985
Affiliation
Organismo PĂşblico Descentralizado Convenciones y Parques
Introduction
Step inside Puebla's Planetario Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo to explore immersive space shows, hands-on astronomy exhibits, and programs for all ages. It's a blend of science, photo moments, and approachable learning that pairs perfectly with a Puebla city visit.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Interactive games room.
Special Exhibitions
Temporary exhibitions include CosmovisiĂłn and Maya Calendar.
Highlights
- Immersive planetarium shows
- Hands-on astronomy exhibits
- Family-friendly programs
- Central Puebla location
- Photo moments with space themes
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators available; accessible restrooms and assistance on request
Photography
Photography allowed without flash in most spaces; no tripods unless specified
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability varies; some spaces offer access
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site
Hours
Tue–Sun 1:30 PM–5:30 PM (Projections: Tue–Sun 12 PM, 2 PM, 4 PM, 6 PM); Mon Closed
Cost Information
General admission: 80 MXN ($4.00 USD); Teachers, credentialed students and Children 70 MXN ($3.50 USD); INAPAM Free admission
Tickets
Ticket information and recommendations; check official site for current details.
Getting There
Accessible by rideshare, local buses, or taxi; central Puebla neighborhoods offer convenient access and nearby parking options.
Nearby Places
Museo Amparo
Pair with a stroll through Puebla's historic center.
Catedral de Puebla
Combine with a historic walk around the city square.
Mercado El Parian
Try local bites and crafts after your visit.
Biblioteca Palafoxiana
Explore a historic library before or after.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally permitted without flash; check for restricted areas.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are typically allowed; large bags may be subject to security checks.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome; some exhibits may require assistance or closure for safety.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for a small fee; size varies by location.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, consider weekday mornings, purchase tickets online when possible, and visit during shoulder seasons or late afternoons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo?
At Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium, tue–sun 1:30 pm–5:30 pm (projections: tue–sun 12 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm, 6 pm); mon closed.
Is photography allowed at Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium?
Photography at Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla is allowed without flash in most spaces; tripods may be restricted
Do you offer guided tours at Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla?
At Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo, Puebla, guided tours and educational programs are available; verify schedules on the official site
How long should I plan for a visit to Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo, Puebla?
Most visitors to Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium Puebla spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the planetarium and galleries
Are discounts available for students or families at Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium Puebla?
At Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium, Puebla, discounts or family rates may apply; check the official site for current offers
Is Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium, Puebla accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo, yes; accessible entrances and facilities are available; ask staff for assistance
Can I bring a bag or stroller inside at Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo?
At Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium, bags and strollers are allowed with standard security checks; some areas may require light carrying
Where can I park when visiting Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium?
At Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla, parking options exist nearby; use official directions to find the closest lot
Are there restrooms on-site at Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla?
At Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo, Puebla, restrooms are available on-site
What is the best time to visit at Planetario de Puebla Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo, Puebla?
At Germán MartĂnez Hidalgo Puebla Planetarium Puebla, early morning or late afternoon tends to be quieter
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