Planetario Dr. José Hernández Moreno
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Parque Cirino Anaya, Carr. Cadereyta-Santa Bárbara km 1
Cadereyta de Montes, Querétaro 76511
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2015
Affiliation
Secretaría de Turismo del Estado de Querétaro
Visitor Guide
Discover immersive space shows and astronomy exhibits at Planetario Dr. José Hernández Moreno in Querétaro. This family-friendly venue blends science with striking visuals, inviting photo moments beneath the stars and a seamless day of learning and exploration.
Highlights
- Immersive planetarium shows and exhibits.
- Family-friendly astronomy activities.
- Central Querétaro location with easy access.
- Hands-on science experiences for all ages.
- Stunning space visuals perfect for photos.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds.
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators; accessible entrances throughout.
Photography
Photography allowed in public areas; no flash inside the planetarium.
WiFi
Wi-Fi may be available in common areas; confirm on-site.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Open Tue-Sun; hours vary by season. Verify on the official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticketing details may vary; check the official site for current options. Check pricing
Getting There
Located in the historic center of Querétaro, the planetarium is accessible by ride-share, local buses, and car travel. Parking details vary by time; confirm directions before you go.
Nearby Places
Plaza de Armas
Historic central square with photo opportunities.
MACQ - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Querétaro
Nearby contemporary art exhibits and shops.
Templo de San Francisco
Historic church with a vivid façade.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policies vary; check on-site signs and staff guidance.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be inspected and large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are generally allowed in most areas; some exhibits may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are often available for rent; confirm on-site.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, plan ahead on weekends and holidays by checking event calendars and arriving early. If possible, visit on weekdays or during off-peak hours for a calmer experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are typical visit times?
Visit times vary; check the official site for the current schedule.
Are tickets required?
Ticketing information is on the official site; plan ahead.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in public areas with restrictions inside the planetarium.
Is the venue kid-friendly?
Yes, there are exhibits and activities designed for families and children.
Is there accessibility for people with mobility needs?
The facility provides accessibility features; confirm on-site.
Are guides available?
Guided tours may be offered; check availability on-site.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable clothing and footwear; follow posted safety guidelines.
How crowded does it get?
Weekends and holidays can be busier; plan ahead.