Planetario Tabasco 2000
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Prol. Paseo Tabasco s/n
Col. Tabasco 2000
Centro, Tabasco 86035
Website
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
1
Temporary Rooms
1
Founded
1981
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura del Estado de Tabasco
Visitor Guide
Planetario Tabasco 2000 invites families to explore space through immersive planetarium shows, galaxy displays, and hands-on science exhibits. Capture awe-inspiring moments under cinematic domes and pair your visit with a stroll through nearby parks for a full day of discovery.
Highlights
- Immersive planetarium shows and astronomy demos
- Hands-on science exhibits for all ages
- Family-friendly programs and workshops
- Stellar photo moments under dramatic domes
- Central location in Villahermosa with easy access
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approx. 60-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Mid-morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrances; elevators; accessible seating.
Photography
Non-flash photography permitted in most areas; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Public Wi-Fi may be available in common areas.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site; accessible facilities.
Hours
Tue-Sun, typically 9am-5pm; hours vary by season. Verify hours
Tickets
Tickets are available on-site; online options may exist; verify on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Planetario Tabasco 2000 is reachable by rideshare, local buses, or taxi services from central Villahermosa. Nearby parking options may be available at nearby lots or street parking, and a short walk from major avenues.
Nearby Places
Museo de Historia de Tabasco
Great pre- or post-planetarium stop.
Parque Tomás Garrido
Scenic green space for a quick stroll.
Cafetería La Plaza
Casual spot for a break.
Mercado Popular de Villahermosa
Local snacks and souvenirs nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed in most areas. Tripods and professional equipment may require prior permission.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be screened at entry; large bags might not be allowed in certain galleries.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some exhibits may require folding for accessibility.
Lockers
Lockers or a secure storage area may be available for a small fee.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekdays or early in the day and consider showing up a bit before opening. Buying tickets in advance when possible and checking for special planetarium shows can help you plan efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visiting hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is there an admission fee?
Ticket information varies; consult the official site for current pricing.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; check posted guidelines.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered on select days; inquire at the front desk.
Is there parking nearby?
Parking options exist nearby; verify at site or with staff.
Is the facility accessible?
Yes, there are accessible entrances and restrooms.
How long should I plan to stay?
Most visitors spend about an hour.
Do shows have translations?
Planetarium shows are typically in Spanish; translation options, if any, vary.
Are exhibits suitable for kids?
Yes, there are kid-friendly demonstrations and activities.
What is the best way to get there?
Plan public transit or rideshare; check the official site for directions.