Trompo Mágico Interactive Museum

Science and Technology

In Mexico known as: Trompo Mágico Museo Interactivo (re apertura 30 de abril de 2024)

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Central 750
Fracc. Residencial Pte.
Zapopan, Jalisco 45136

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

5

Temporary Exhibitions

1

Founded

2003

Affiliation

SecretarĂ­a General del Gobierno de Jalisco

Introduction

Dive into hands-on science and playful discovery at Trompo Mágico, Zapopan's interactive science museum in Jalisco. Since its reboot on April 30, 2024, families and curious travelers can explore engaging exhibits on tech, physics, and creativity.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Sala Maroma
Sala Burbujas
Sala Garabato Sala de Ciencias

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Tiene una sala temporal

Highlights

  • Hands-on science exhibits for all ages
  • Interactive tech demos and tinkering zones
  • Live demonstrations and weekly workshops
  • Kid-friendly STEM learning in a bright space
  • Central Zapopan location with easy transit access
  • Updated museum experience since the 2024 reopening

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan to spend about 1.5 to 2 hours exploring the interactive galleries.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings tend to be quieter.

Accessibility

Fully accessible entrances and galleries with ramps and elevators.

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; please follow signage.

WiFi

Public Wi-Fi details are not published; check at reception.

Facilities

Restrooms are available inside the museum.

Hours

lunes y martes cerradomiércoles a domingo de 10 a 16 hrs. Entrada $ 50Jueves Verify hours

Cost Information

entrada libre Entrada libre para personas de la tercera edad, discapacidad y menores de dos años

Tickets

Ticketing details are not published.

Getting There

Trompo Mágico is located at Av. Central 750 in Zapopan, Jalisco. The museum is accessible by car, taxi, or bus, with nearby parking options and bus stops within a short walk.

Nearby Places

Andares Shopping Center

other

Great for post-visit dining and shopping.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Parque Zapopan

other

Relaxing outdoor break before or after the visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Centro Cultural Zapopan

museum

Nearby cultural venues to extend your outing.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Nearby Café

coffee

Grab a quick coffee before heading back.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas; no flash.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted; use lockers or travel light when possible.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed, but some galleries can be crowded; plan for folding if needed.

Lockers

Lockers are available on-site for small belongings.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, plan a weekday morning visit, arrive near opening time, and move through galleries in sections. If you’re visiting on a weekend, consider starting with popular exhibits early and taking breaks at nearby parks or cafés to re-

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trompo Mágico?

A hands-on interactive science museum in Zapopan, Jalisco.

Is there an age limit?

No; exhibits are designed for visitors of all ages.

Do you need to book tickets in advance?

Tickets are typically purchased on-site; verify current hours.

Are there bilingual materials?

Exhibit signage is bilingual in many displays.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries.

Is there parking available?

Parking options are nearby; confirm on arrival.

Is the museum accessible?

The building is accessible; staff can assist.

Are there dining options?

There are nearby eateries; no on-site cafe reported.

How long does a typical visit take?

Most guests spend 1.5 to 2 hours exploring.

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