The 5 best museums in Chile for children

In Chile we can find a variety of museums that have the purpose of spreading culture, art and scientific knowledge among children. They are interactive spaces that offer activities and programs , that will awaken the interest of the children to know more about the world around them. On this occasion

In Chile we can find a variety of museums that have the purpose of spreading culture, art and scientific knowledge among children. They are interactive spaces that offer activities and programs, that will awaken the interest of the children to know more about the world around them.

On this occasion Guiainfantil.com shows you the 5 best museums in Chile for children. Surprise your children by traveling through outer space in the Planetarium of the University of Chile, take out their most artistic side in the Artequin museum, or take them to decipher the fascinating world of science in the Mirador Interactive Museum. Discover all the options that Chile and its museums give you, to encourage the learning of children and live unique and very funny experiences!

Meet the 5 best museums in Chile for children

Interactive Museum Mirador for children

A recreational education space, dedicated to encourage children to approach the world of science. This museum has interactive modules installed in 14 rooms, where children can be amazed with phenomena and scientific principles, appropriate and explained according to their age. Among the activities we can do in this space are: an amazing circular piano with which children can play melodies with their feet, walls of nails to make figures with their hands, a tsunami simulator that recreates this natural phenomenon at scale or a giant bubble show, very fun! Definitely a museum to have a great time!

National Aeronautics and Space Museum for children

Let the imagination of the little ones fly, taking them to the National Aeronautics and Space Museum.A place dedicated to show airplanes and historical collections donde, where the advances of man in a matter of aeronautics and aerospace science are reflected. In this museum children will be able to see drawings, models and prototypes of old planes, and even collections of aircraft belonging to the last century. You can also learn more about the history of the first flight by the Wright brothers, as well as a room dedicated to the most important events related to observation and exploration of space.Artequin Museum for children

Does your child like painting and art?

The Artequin Museum has collections of Chilean art and works by international artists such as Monet, Renoir or Rembrandt; as well as novel animal sculptures, and photographic and sculptural reproductions of great Latin American artists such as Frida Kahlo. It is also a space where workshops, games and educational activities are held for children, in addition to courses and guided visits with the aim of bringing them closer to the world of visual arts and giving them an apprenticeship focused on this discipline. To know more about all the recreational activities that the museum does, you can consult it on its website. Planetarium of the University of Santiago de Chile for children

This planetarium

is one of the 50 most important astronomical broadcasting centers in the world. It has advanced technology thanks to its full dome4 digital system, where children can enjoy shows related to topics such as Mayan astronomy, the earth and its environment, the solar system, black holes, the universe, among others. They also have art exhibitions combined with science, audiovisual pieces accompanied by musical concerts and workshops related to the universe and the planets. It is definitely a space designed for children to live an experience out of this world! National Museum of Natural History of Chile for children The universe of flora and fauna arrives in Chile