# Museo Yancuic, Mexico: what it is and when to go > Museo Yancuic is a museum in Mexico City (Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is November to April. In June there are 13 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 50. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Mexico: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/mexico/museo-yancuic/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Mexico City · Museums and art - **Where:** Mexico - **Best time:** November to April. - **Nearest airport:** MEX Mexico City, 10 km as the crow flies - **Price:** Gratis - **Run by:** Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México - **Coordinates:** 19.346, -99.06582 ## What it is and where Museo Yancuic is a museum in Mexico City (Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Mexico: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/nezahualcoyotl/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 8.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 19.346, -99.06582; the nearest main airport is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX, Mexico City), 10 km as the crow flies. How to get around Mexico (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=19.346%2C-99.065816) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.346%2C-99.065816) - **Run by:** Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/museos/) places in Mexico. 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 Yancuic is **November to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 10 h 57 | | February | Best time | 11 h 22 | | March | Best time | 11 h 52 | | April | Best time | 12 h 27 | | May | Possible | 12 h 55 | | June | Possible | 13 h 10 | | July | Possible | 13 h 04 | | August | Possible | 12 h 40 | | September | Better not | 12 h 06 | | October | Possible | 11 h 33 | | November | Best time | 11 h 04 | | December | Best time | 10 h 50 | In June there are 13 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 50. 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 Mexico in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Mexico To enter Mexico there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport and onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Mexico checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Mexican peso (MXN); plugs: Type A and B · 127 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything · 078 tourist assistance. 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 - [Cerro de la Estrella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/cerro-de-la-estrella/): Mountain in Iztapalapa, Mexico · 2.6 km - [Cerro de la Estrella National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/parque-nacional-cerro-de-la-estrella/): National park in Mexico · 2.8 km - [Yuhualixqui](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/yuhualixqui/): Extinct volcano in Mexico City · 3.6 km - [Xochimilco Ecological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/xochimilco-ecological-park/): Protected area · 6.5 km - [Tetlalmanche Volcano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/tetlalmanche/): Mexican stratovolcano · 7.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Mexico guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/). ## More in Mexico: Museums and art - [National Museum of Anthropology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/museo-nacional-de-antropologia/): national museum of Mexico - [Hospicio Cabañas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/instituto-cultural-cabanas/): World Heritage Site in Mexico - [Frida Kahlo Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/frida-kahlo-museum/): historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo - [Luis Barragán House and Studio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/casa-luis-barragan/): Mexico City cultural institution - [Chapultepec Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/museo-nacional-de-historia-castillo-de-chapultepec/): palace in Mexico - [Museo Nacional de Arte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/museo-nacional-de-arte/): art museum in Mexico City, Mexico Every Mexico place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Museo Yancuic? It is a museum in Mexico City. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Mexico: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Museo Yancuic? November to April. In June there are 13 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 50. ### How do you get to Museo Yancuic? The nearest main airport is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 10 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.346%2C-99.065816) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Mexico is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Mexico 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 [Cerro de la Estrella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/cerro-de-la-estrella/), [Cerro de la Estrella National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/parque-nacional-cerro-de-la-estrella/), [Yuhualixqui](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/yuhualixqui/). The rest is in [the Mexico guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/mexico/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1081001644), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129599292), CC0. More about Museo Yancuic on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_Yancuic). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).