General Information
Museum name | Children's Museum |
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Category | Children's museum |
Location | Barrio Amon, San Jose, San Jose, |
Address | WWR9+GR4 Children's Museum, Av 9, San José Province, San José, Bajos de La Union, Costa Rica (View on Google Maps) |
The Children’s Museum in San Jose, Costa Rica, offers a vibrant and interactive experience for young visitors. Located in a castle-style building, this museum features hands-on exhibits that engage children in a playful yet educational environment. With a large collection that covers various themes, including science, history, and art, the museum provides ample space for exploration. Typical tours can last several hours, with many activities available during vacation periods. Accessibility is a consideration, with affordable entry fees, although parking can be pricey.
Visitors will find a range of engaging exhibits, such as a canopy activity that allows children to interact with nature and an array of science-related displays. Attractions like the dinosaur exhibits remain popular, despite some ongoing transitions in the museum’s offerings. While certain exhibits have been modified or removed, many beloved educational activities still capture the attention of young explorers and their families.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Highlights
- Live performances: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restaurant: Yes
- Restroom: Yes
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
Planning
- Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Playground: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +506 2258 4929 |
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Website | http://museo.museocr.org/ |