The best museums in Guadalajara in September 2025

These are the top 10 best museums in Guadalajara, Mexico, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Guadalajara? These are the best ones:

  1. Museo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco1

    Museo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco

     Guadalajara
    The Museo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco, situated in the historic center of Guadalajara, was inaugurated on May 31, 2000. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city, and its establishment date signifies its long-standing contribution to the preservation and promotion of local arts and crafts.
  2. Guadalajara Zoo2

    Guadalajara Zoo

     Guadalajara
    The Guadalajara Zoo is the primary metropolitan zoo in the city of Guadalajara, Mexico. It is situated at Paseo del zoológico 600, close to Calzada Independencia Norte in the eastern part of the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.
  3. Regional Museum of Guadalajara3

    Regional Museum of Guadalajara

     Guadalajara
    The Regional Museum of Guadalajara is situated in the heart of Guadalajara, the capital city of the state of Jalisco in Mexico. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike. The museum's location in the city center also places it near other notable attractions, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore more of what Guadalajara has to offer.
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    Museo de Cera de Guadalajara

     Guadalajara
    The Museo de Cera de Guadalajara is situated in the historic center of Guadalajara city. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists who are exploring the city's rich history and culture. The museum's central location also means it is close to other attractions, restaurants, and accommodations, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
  5. Museo de la Ciudad de Guadalajara5

    Museo de la Ciudad de Guadalajara

     Guadalajara
    The Museo de la Ciudad de Guadalajara, located in the city's historic center, is a place where visitors can delve into the history and various cultural aspects of Guadalajara. The museum was inaugurated on February 14, 1992, and since then, it has been dedicated to preserving and showcasing the city's rich history and diverse culture.
  6. Panteón de Belén6

    Panteón de Belén

     Guadalajara
    The Panteón de Belén, also known as the Santa Paula Cemetery, is a historic site located in Guadalajara, Mexico. This cemetery is not just a resting place for the departed, but also a site rich in legends and folklore. It offers both daytime and evening tours, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to explore the history and stories associated with this place. The cemetery was opened in 1848 and formally closed for burials in 1896, but it remains open to the public for tours.
  7. Museo del Periodismo y las Artes Gráficas7

    Museo del Periodismo y las Artes Gráficas

     Guadalajara
  8. Museo del Periodismo y Artes Gráficas8

    Museo del Periodismo y Artes Gráficas

     Guadalajara
  9. MUSA - Museum of the Arts University of Guadalajara9

    MUSA - Museum of the Arts University of Guadalajara

     Guadalajara
    The Museum of the Arts of the University of Guadalajara, also known as MUSA, is a significant cultural institution in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The museum was inaugurated on October 10, 1994, and underwent an expansion in 2013, enhancing its capacity to showcase a wide range of art exhibitions.
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    MUSA Museum of the Arts University of Guadalajara

     Guadalajara
    The museum houses frequent temporary international exhibitions as well as a large collection of Mexican art.

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