Discovering the Rich Heritage of Museo de San Juan
Explore Puerto Rico's vibrant history and art at Museo de San Juan, where local talent shines in a stunning cultural setting.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and art of Puerto Rico at the Museo de San Juan, where local talent and culture come alive in a stunning setting.
A brief summary to Museo de San Juan
- 150 Calle Norzagaray 3er piso, San Juan, San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, 00901, PR
- +1787-480-3547
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the artworks and history.
- Consider visiting the museum's gift shop for unique local crafts and artworks.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy nearby local eateries.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start on Avenida Ponce de Leon towards San Juan Antiguo. Follow signs for 'Old San Juan' and turn onto Calle Norzagaray. The Museo de San Juan will be on your left at 150 Calle Norzagaray, 3rd floor. Look for nearby parking options as street parking can be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Museo de San Juan via public transportation, take the bus route D53 or D40 from any central point in San Juan. Get off at the stop near Calle Norzagaray. From there, walk towards Calle Norzagaray and look for the entrance at 150 Calle Norzagaray, 3rd floor. The museum is located in the historic district, so enjoy the sights along the way.
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Walking
If you are close to the Old San Juan area, you can easily walk to Museo de San Juan. Head towards Calle Norzagaray from the main plaza. Continue walking along the street until you reach 150 Calle Norzagaray, where the museum is located on the 3rd floor. Be prepared to walk uphill as the area is quite hilly.
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