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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Mexico

Calle Morelos 417, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, 44100

One of just three of its kind in Mexico, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Mexico City is a family-friendly attraction located in a conveniently central neighborhood. Over nine exhibition rooms in a building designed to look like a medieval castle, marvel over the vast selection of oddities and intrigues—such as shrunken heads—before exploring the swivel tunnel and more.

The Basics

Established in 1992, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Mexico City will appeal to visitors of all ages. Learn about fascinating human feats, measure yourself against a replica statue of the world’s tallest man, discover fun facts about your favorite animals, and immerse yourself in a world of illusions. Book tickets in advance to guarantee entry.

Alternatively, enjoy a full day of fun with a combo ticket to both Ripley’s Believe It or Not! and the adjoining Mexico City Wax Museum (Museo de Cera de la Ciudad de México). Most hop-on hop-off bus routes also pass by Ripley’s Believe It or Not!.

Things to Know Before You Go

  • Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is an ideal family-friendly or rainy-day attraction in Mexico City.

  • Children enter for a reduced rate, but the ticket office is cash only.

  • There’s an on-site café, sweet shop, and gift store.

  • Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Mexico City has ramps and elevators for people with strollers and wheelchair users.

How to Get There

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Mexico City is situated in the Juárez neighborhood, close to Avenida Reforma. The closest public transit stations are Metrobus Hamburgo and Metro Cuauhtémoc (Line 1/Pink Line). Many hop-on hop-off bus tour routes also pass by Ripley’s Believe It or Not!.

When to Get There

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Mexico City is typically open daily from 11am to 7pm. For a quieter experience, arrive early and visit midweek.

Explore La Juárez

After a visit to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Mexico City, take some time to explore the surrounding Juárez neighborhood. Art fans will want to stop by some of the area’s art galleries, while food lovers should explore the Korean and Japanese restaurants which are scattered about La Juárez. Don’t forget to grab a pastry from the Rosetta Bakery either or visit the Chocolate Museum.

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