Discover the Wonder at The Children's Museum of Guatemala
Explore a world of creativity and learning at The Children's Museum of Guatemala, where fun meets education in an interactive paradise for families.
The Children's Museum of Guatemala is an interactive paradise for families and kids, offering a blend of fun, education, and creativity. Engage in hands-on exhibits, explore themed areas, and create unforgettable memories together.
A brief summary to The Children's Museum of Guatemala
- Ciudad de, 5A Calle 10-00, Guatemala City, Zona 13, 01013, GT
- +50222138989
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at designated picnic areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring various hands-on exhibits.
- Consider purchasing a family membership if you plan to visit multiple times.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Zona 13, start by heading towards 6a Avenida. Walk towards the east until you reach 5a Calle. Turn right onto 5a Calle and continue walking until you reach the intersection with 5a Avenida. The Children's Museum of Guatemala is located at 5A Calle 10-00, which should be just a few blocks from where you started. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
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Public Bus
Alternatively, you can take a local bus if you're further away. Look for a bus labeled 'Zona 13' or 'Centro Histórico'. Board the bus and pay a fare of around 3 quetzales. Inform the driver you want to get off at the stop near the Children's Museum. The bus will take you closer to the area. Once you get off, it should be a short walk to 5A Calle 10-00. Please be prepared for some waiting time and ensure you have small change for the fare.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to walk or take the bus, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Request a ride to '5A Calle 10-00, Zona 13'. Fares can vary, but expect to pay around 30-50 quetzales for a short trip within Zona 13. Ensure you confirm the driver's details before getting in for safety.
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