# Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya, Bolivia: what it is and when to go

> Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya is a museum in Bolivia (Ocobaya). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 02. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-historico-costumbrista-ocobaya/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-11
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Bolivia · Calle Pedro Domingo Murillo, Ocobaya
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** LPB La Paz / El Alto, 73 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [facebook.com](https://www.facebook.com/MuseoHistoricoCostumbristaOcobaya)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** -16.4319, -67.5119

## What it is and where

Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya is a museum in Bolivia (Ocobaya).

Its coordinates are -16.4319, -67.5119; the nearest main airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB, La Paz / El Alto), 73 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bolivia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-16.431899%2C-67.511901)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-16.431899%2C-67.511901)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museos/) places in Bolivia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 53 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 32 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 07 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 14 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 07 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 27 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 55 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 58 |

In December there are 12 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Bolivia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Bolivia

To enter Bolivia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Bolivia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Boliviano (BOB); plugs: Type A and C · 230 V · 50 Hz (115 V in some areas: check your charger's label); emergencies: 110 police · 118 fire · 165 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Balneario de Ocobaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/balneario-de-ocobaya/): Beaches · 28 m
- [Qaqinkura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/qaqinkura/): Mountain in Bolivia · 17 km
- [Allpaqani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/allpaqani/): Mountain in Bolivia · 21 km
- [K'illimani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/k-illimani/): Mountain in Bolivia · 31 km
- [P'iqi Q'ara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/p-iqi-q-ara/): Mountain in Bolivia · 33 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Bolivia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/).

## More in Bolivia: Museums and art

- [National Mint of Bolivia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/casa-nacional-de-moneda-de-bolivia/): former mint located in the city of Potos, Bolivia
- [Bolivian National Observatory at Tarija](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-del-observatorio-astronomico-nacional/): Tarija Observatory
- [Uyuni Railway Scrap Yard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/railroad-museum/): Rolling stock cemeteries in Bolivia
- [Art Museum of Antonio Paredes Candia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-arte-antonio-paredes-candia/): Museum
- [Machacamarca Railway museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-ferroviario-simon-iturri-patino/): railway museum in Bolivia
- [National Natural History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-nacional-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Bolivia

Every Bolivia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya?

It is a museum in Bolivia.

### When is the best time to visit Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya?

April to September. In December there are 12 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 02.

### How do you get to Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya?

The nearest main airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB), 73 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-16.431899%2C-67.511901) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Bolivia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Bolivia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Balneario de Ocobaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/balneario-de-ocobaya/), [Qaqinkura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/qaqinkura/), [Allpaqani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/allpaqani/). The rest is in [the Bolivia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1015728724), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

