Museo del Mar in Bogota, Colombia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo del Mar
CategoryMaritime museum
LocationLa Macarena, Bogota, Cundinamarca,
Address Cra. 4 #22-61, Bogotá, Colombia (View on Google Maps)

Museo del Mar, located in Bogotá, Colombia, features an extensive collection focused on marine biology and oceanic life. The museum is part of the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University and aims to educate visitors about marine ecosystems. Access is free, with visiting hours typically until 4:30 PM. The space is relatively small, offering a concise tour that lasts around one hour, providing ample information without overwhelming visitors.

Displays include real whale bones and various marine artifacts curated over more than 50 years. The museum showcases efforts from professionals in biology, industrial design, and graphic arts, making its exhibits both informative and visually engaging. Visitors can expect a unique experience that highlights the importance of marine conservation and ecology.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–4 PM
  • Monday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–4 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–12:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–4 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–4 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–4 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+57 12427030
Website