All astronomy museums to visit in Mexico

Journey through the cosmos at 9 astronomy museums in Mexico. Discover the wonders of the universe, from stars and planets to galaxies and beyond.

Are you a stargazer eager to learn more about the universe? These are the best astronomy museums in Mexico:

  1. Discover Interactive Museum of Science and Technology1

    Discover Interactive Museum of Science and Technology

     Aguascalientes
    El Museo Descubre, officially known as Descubre. Centro Interactivo de Ciencia y Tecnología, is an interactive museum of Science and Technology situated in Aguascalientes. The museum is dedicated to the exploration of new information technologies, fostering an entrepreneurial culture, and promoting innovation. It provides an interactive, playful, and creative space that aims to integrate Mexicans, especially children and young people, into the world of science and technology.
  2. Universum - Museum of Sciences2

    Universum - Museum of Sciences

     Mexico City
    Universum, the Science Museum of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, is the country's leading institution for promoting science and technology to the public. Opened in 1992, it is one of the first science museums of its type in Latin America. The museum is located in the Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City, an area that houses a number of the university's cultural institutions. Its mission is to contribute to the formation of a scientific and technological culture, and to foster an interest in science and technology by society in general.
  3. Centro de Ciencias de Sinaloa3

    Centro de Ciencias de Sinaloa

     Culiacán
    The Centro de Ciencias de Sinaloa was established as a space for children and young students to learn about scientific and technological advances. It provides an environment where they can explore these principles and gain a better understanding of humanity's place on Earth and in the Universe.
  4. La Avispa Museo Interactivo4

    La Avispa Museo Interactivo

     Chilpancingo
    La Avispa Museo Interactivo, also referred to as La Avispa - Museo del niño, is an interactive museum situated in the city of Chilpancingo, Guerrero. It is conveniently located on Federal Highway 95 (Mexico-Acapulco), at kilometer 270. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists traveling along this route.
  5. Museo El Rehilete5

    Museo El Rehilete

     Venta Prieta
    The Interactive Museum for Children and Youth of Hidalgo, more commonly known as Museo El Rehilete, is situated in the city of Pachuca de Soto, in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. This museum is a significant cultural and educational institution in the region, offering a variety of exhibits and activities for visitors of all ages.
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    Puebla Planetarium

     Puebla
    Established by the Astronomic Society of Puebla, this planetarium offers you an insight into the universe.
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    Museum of Steel

     Monterrey
    The Museum of Steel, situated in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, is nestled within the Fundidora Park. This location not only provides a historical context to the museum but also offers a scenic environment for visitors to explore. The park itself is a significant part of the city's industrial heritage, making the museum's location an integral part of the visitor experience.
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    Centro Cultural Olimpio

     Mérida
    This remarkable estate has recently been reconstructed and consists of a gallery, a planetarium, a cinema and an auditorium. Come to see!
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    Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas

     Cabo San Lucas
    The Museum of Natural History in Cabo San Lucas, also known as the Museum of the Californias, is a significant destination for those interested in natural history. Located in the vibrant city of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, the museum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and diverse natural environment of the region.