Museu de Ciências Naturais in Brasilia, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseu de Ciências Naturais
CategoryMuseum
LocationLago Sul, Brasilia, Distrito Federal,
Address Museu de Ciências Naturais - Candangolândia, Brasília - DF, 70297-400, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Museu de Ciências Naturais, located in Brasília, Distrito Federal, offers a comprehensive collection of natural history specimens. Highlights include fossils, minerals, and various biological specimens that reflect the region’s biodiversity. The museum is accessible to the public and typically features guided tours that last around 60 to 90 minutes, allowing visitors to engage deeply with the exhibits. Facilities are designed to accommodate a wide range of visitors, ensuring an informative and comfortable experience.

In its exhibitions, guests can expect to see well-preserved fossils, educational displays about the local fauna and flora, and interactive installations that promote environmental awareness. The museum aims to educate the public on important scientific topics, offering insights into both historical and contemporary ecological challenges. Visitors have rated their experiences highly, noting the informative quality of the exhibits and the organization of the space.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8:30 AM–4 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM–4 PM
  • Sunday: 8:30 AM–4 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM–4 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM–4 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM–4 PM

Accessibility

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

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 61 3445-7000