Museo Provincial del Hombre y el Mar in Puerto Madryn, Argentina – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Provincial del Hombre y el Mar
CategoryNatural history museum
LocationPuerto Madryn, Chubut,
Address 300, José Menéndez 200, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina (View on Google Maps)

Museo Provincial del Hombre y el Mar, located in Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina, showcases the rich natural history and cultural heritage of the region. This museum features an extensive collection focused on marine life, human history, and the unique ecosystems of Patagonia. Access is straightforward, and visitors can expect free admission. The museum occupies a moderate size and offers a tour of roughly one hour, providing insights into local fauna, flora, and the impact of human activities on the environment.

Exhibits include informative displays on the area’s wildlife, including species native to the Valdés Peninsula, along with artifacts highlighting the indigenous cultures. Visitors can also enjoy scenic views from the museum’s tower, enhancing the overall experience. The museum’s well-preserved building adds to its charm, making it a worthwhile stop for anyone exploring Puerto Madryn.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Monday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–3 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: No
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: No

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+54 280 445-1139