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Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´

MX
Planetarium·Educational, Local, Modest
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Gerardo Rodriguez from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Gerardo Rodriguez from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places
Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Photo by Ka'Yok' Planetario de Cancún from Google Places

Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´ is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the typical tourist crowds in Cancún. This compact science center features a planetarium with engaging star shows and an observatory for stargazing. While the facility is smaller than international counterparts, it is run by a dedicated staff passionate about science communication. Visitors can explore various exhibits or enjoy live performances in the small auditorium. It is a local-leaning institution that provides a valuable educational resource for the community and curious travelers alike, offering a unique perspective on the cosmos within the city.

Highlights

  • Immersive star shows in an intimate planetarium dome.

  • Interactive Lego pool to keep younger children entertained.

  • On-site observatory for celestial viewing and astronomy.

  • Occasional live music performances and tribute concerts.

Reviews

4.4
Great311 reviews

Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´ is praised for its educational value and the dedication of its staff. Many visitors highlight the quality of the star shows and the intimate feel of the planetarium dome. While some reviewers mention that the facility is small and could benefit from more maintenance, the overall experience is described as heartful and engaging, especially for children who enjoy the Lego pool. It is noted as a 'non-touristy' spot, which appeals to those looking for a local cultural experience. Some guests advise checking schedules in advance to avoid long waits between activities. Although the primary language used is Spanish, the visual exhibits and projections remain enjoyable for international visitors.

Address
Palenque s/n Mz 5 21, Supermanzana 21,77505 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
Websiteplanetariodecancun.org
Phone998 883 9557
Hours
Closed
Mon
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun
Closed
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21, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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