Kid's museum, Narino Travel Guide

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Explore, learn, and play at Bogotá's Kid's Museum: An interactive world of discovery for children of all ages.

The Kid's Museum in Bogotá, located in the Barrios Unidos district, offers children an interactive space to learn through play. With exhibits focused on science, technology, and culture, it provides a fun and educational experience for families visiting Colombia's capital.

A brief summary to Kid's museum

Av. La Esmeralda #63-27, Bogotá, Barrios Unidos, Bogota, 111221, CO
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Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 9 am-3:30 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kid's museum.

Check the museum's schedule online for any special events, workshops, or demonstrations happening during your visit.
Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking and exploring with the kids.
Bring snacks and drinks to keep the little ones energized, although there are usually vendors nearby.
Plan for at least 2-3 hours to fully experience all the exhibits and activities the museum has to offer.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From central Bogotá, take the TransMilenio to the Av. La Esmeralda station. Several bus routes serve this station. A single TransMilenio fare costs approximately 3200 COP. Purchase a 'TuLlave' card for 6000 COP for easy travel. Recharge the card at any station. Buses operate from 4:30 AM to 11:00 PM.
Taxi/Ride-Share

Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Bogotá. A short taxi ride from a nearby location, such as Galerias Park, to the Kid's Museum will cost approximately 7,602 COP for a 5km ride. Be sure to use a taxi app for safety.
Walking

If you are nearby, such as at La Esmeralda Park, walking to the Kid's Museum is a viable option. Use a navigation app for directions. Walking is generally safe in this area, but always be aware of your surroundings.

Discover more about Kid's museum

The Kid's Museum (Museo de los Niños) in Bogotá is designed as an interactive learning environment where children can explore and discover through hands-on exhibits. Located in the Barrios Unidos area, the museum aims to make learning fun and engaging for kids of all ages.Once housed in an 8,000 m² building with over 23 modules, the museum offered a variety of exhibits teaching children about science, technology, culture, and arts. One of the museum's highlights was a real Boeing 720 aircraft where children could learn about aeronautics. The museum also featured a miniature city to teach children about traffic signs and safe street behavior. In 2018, the space was repurposed into a park for children.While the original museum aimed to bridge the digital divide by offering computer skills training to children from low-income families, it also celebrated art. For its 15th anniversary, young Colombian artists created murals on the museum walls, which became a landmark for art students in Bogotá.Today, the Kid's Museum continues to offer a space for children to play and explore with attractions such as bouncing houses, bicycle rides and races.