# Gasteiner Museum, Austria: what it is and when to go

> Gasteiner Museum is a museum in Austria (Mallnitz). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: 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/europa/austria/gasteiner-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Austria · Museums and art
- **Where:** Austria · Kaiser Franz Josef-Straße 14, 5640, Bad Gastein
- **Best time:** December to March and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SZG Salzburg, 76 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** We-Su,PH 14:30-18:00
- **Website:** [gasteinermuseum.com](https://www.gasteinermuseum.com/)
- **Coordinates:** 47.11517, 13.13422

## What it is and where

Gasteiner Museum is a museum in Austria (Mallnitz). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Mallnitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/mallnitz/), where this site lists 143 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.11517, 13.13422; the nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 76 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.115173%2C13.13422)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.115173%2C13.13422)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museos/) places in Austria. 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 Gasteiner Museum is **December to March and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 42 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 02 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 36 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 22 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 52 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 41 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 21 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 02 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 36 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 04 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 19 |

In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. 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 Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

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

- [Villa Solitude](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/villa-solitude/): Building in Bad Gastein, Austria · 100 m
- [St. Preimskirche Bad Gastein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/preimskirche/): Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria · 249 m
- [Felsentherme Bad Gastein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/felsentherme/): Spa in Austria · 465 m
- [Villa Excelsior](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/villa-excelsior/): Building in Bad Gastein, Austria · 670 m
- [Graukogel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/graukogel/): Ski resort · 1.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## More in Austria: Museums and art

- [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- [Venus of Willendorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/venus-fundstelle/): prehistoric figurine from Austria
- [Kunsthistorisches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museo-de-historia-del-arte/): art museum in Vienna, Austria
- [Mauthausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kz-gedenkstatte-mauthausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Austria (1938–1945)
- [Albertina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/albertina/): art museum in Vienna, Austria
- [Austrian National Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/biblioteca-nacional-de-austria/): largest library in Austria

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Gasteiner Museum?

It is a museum in Austria. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Gasteiner Museum?

December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19.

### How do you get to Gasteiner Museum?

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 76 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.115173%2C13.13422) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria 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 [Villa Solitude](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/villa-solitude/), [St. Preimskirche Bad Gastein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/preimskirche/), [Felsentherme Bad Gastein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/felsentherme/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6192063571), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15111241), CC0. More about Gasteiner Museum on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasteiner_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

