Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes in Ponce, Puerto Rico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCentro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes
CategoryArchaeological museum
LocationCentro Historico, Ponce, Ponce,
Address PR-503 km 2.2, Ponce, 00733, Puerto Rico (View on Google Maps)

Located in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes is an archaeological site that showcases the remnants of pre-Columbian cultures. Visitors can explore ancient plazas, ball courts, and burial sites while learning about the island’s indigenous history. The museum offers guided tours lasting approximately 1.5 hours, and entry is free. Facilities include a café and gift shop, making it a convenient place for travelers to spend an afternoon.

The museum features displays on the indigenous peoples of the Caribbean, including informative exhibits that highlight artifacts like petroglyphs. Visitors have noted the knowledgeable staff, who provide valuable insights about the exhibits and the cultural significance of the site. The serene environment enhances the learning experience, drawing attention to the rich cultural heritage of Puerto Rico.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Sunday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM–3 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM–3 PM

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible seating: Yes
  • Assistive hearing loop: No

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+1 787-840-2255
Website