# Vani Archaeological Museum, Georgia: what it is and when to go

> Vani Archaeological Museum is a museum (ვანის არქეოლოგიური მუზეუმი) in Georgia (Kutaisi). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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/asia/georgia/vani-archaeological-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Local name:** ვანის არქეოლოგიური მუზეუმი
- **Where:** Georgia · ოთარ ლორთქიფანიძის ქუჩა 32, ვანი
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KUT Kopitnari, 10 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 10:00-18:00
- **Website:** [vani.gov.ge](https://vani.gov.ge/en/vani-archeological-museum/)
- **Coordinates:** 42.08549, 42.5049

## What it is and where

Vani Archaeological Museum is a museum (ვანის არქეოლოგიური მუზეუმი) in Georgia (Kutaisi).

It is in [Kutaisi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/kutaisi/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 26 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.08549, 42.5049; the nearest main airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT, Kopitnari), 10 km as the crow flies. How to get around Georgia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.085491%2C42.504904)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.085491%2C42.504904)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/museos/) places in Georgia. 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 Vani Archaeological Museum is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 15 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 03 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 47 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 57 |

In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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 Georgia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Georgia

To enter Georgia there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport, and up to a year's stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Georgia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Georgian lari (GEL); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything.

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

- [Vani archaeological site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/vanis-nakalakevi/): Historic site in Imereti, Georgia · 247 m
- [Vani synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/sinagoga-de-vani/): Temples · 450 m
- [Sulfur Hot Springs Bath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/sulfur-hot-springs-bath/): Hot spring · 5.9 km
- [Dikhashkho Sulphur Geyser](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/dikhashkho-sulphur-geyser/): Hot spring · 7.1 km
- [Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/galaktion-and-titsian-tabidze-house-museum/): Museum in Skvishi, Georgia · 8.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

## More in Georgia: Museums and art

- [Dmanisi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/dmanisi-museum-reserve/)
- [Joseph Stalin Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/stalin-museum/): museum in Gori, Georgia (country)
- [Uplistsikhe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/uplistsikhe-historical-architectural-museum-reserve/): ancient city in Georgia
- [Museum of Soviet Occupation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/museum-of-the-soviet-occupation/): museum of Soviet occupation in Tbilisi
- [Georgian National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/georgian-national-museum/): unified national museum in Tbilisi, Georgia
- [Art Museum of Georgia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/shalva-amiranashvili-state-museum-of-arts-of-georgia/): museum in Tbilisi, Georgia

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Vani Archaeological Museum?

It is a museum (ვანის არქეოლოგიური მუზეუმი in the local language) in Georgia.

### When is the best time to visit Vani Archaeological Museum?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.

### How do you get to Vani Archaeological Museum?

The nearest main airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 10 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.085491%2C42.504904) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Georgia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Georgia 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 [Vani archaeological site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/vanis-nakalakevi/), [Vani synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/sinagoga-de-vani/), [Sulfur Hot Springs Bath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/sulfur-hot-springs-bath/). The rest is in [the Georgia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/georgia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/998700439), 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).