Nundehui Planetarium
- 2
- Permanent rooms
- 1
- Temporary rooms
- 1976
- Founded
- Loaned
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Vía Nicolás Copérnico s/n
Cerro del Fortín
Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca 68070
Phone
Museum Information
- 2
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 1976
- Founded
Introduction
Nestled in Oaxaca de Juárez, Planetario Nundehui invites curious travelers to explore science and technology through interactive exhibits and planetarium programs. This hands-on hub is approachable for families and solo explorers alike.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Not available
Special Exhibitions
Not available
Highlights
- 01Hands-on exhibits for all ages
- 02Engaging planetarium shows
- 03Family-friendly workshops and demos
- 04Local tech-inspired displays
- 05Easy city access from downtown Oaxaca
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1–2 hours to enjoy exhibits and the planetarium.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are typically quieter, with weekends busier.
Accessibility
Ramps and accessible routes; accessibility inquiries encouraged.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed where signage permits.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 3 PM Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $20 MXN
Tickets
Ticket information is not published; tickets require verification.
Getting There
Located at Nicolás Copérnico s/n in Oaxaca de Juárez, the Planetario Nundehui is accessible by taxi, rideshare, or local buses from downtown. Parking details vary, so check ahead for current options.
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Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed non-flash where signage permits.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be searched; large bags may be restricted in certain exhibits.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; some areas may require folding for access.
Lockers
Lockers available for rent; sizes vary.
Tips for Your Visit
On peak days, arrive early to enjoy popular exhibits. Be prepared for potential lines at planetarium shows. If possible, visit on weekdays for lighter crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Planetario Nundehui?
- A science and technology center in Oaxaca offering interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
- Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
- Ticketing information is not published; verify before your visit.
- What languages are shows in?
- Spanish is the primary language; some shows may offer translations or captions.
- Is there parking available?
- Parking details vary; check locally before you go.
- Is the museum kid-friendly?
- Yes, interactive displays engage children of various ages and interests.
- Are there accessibility options?
- Yes, accessible routes and facilities are available; ask staff for arrangements.
- Can I take photos?
- Non-flash photography is allowed where signage permits.
- Are there food options nearby?
- Nearby markets and cafes are within walking distance after your visit.
- What are the hours?
- Official hours are not listed publicly; verify before you visit.
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