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

> Hallstatt Museum is a museum in Hallstatt, Upper Austria. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, 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/welterbemuseum-hallstatt/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Hallstatt, Upper Austria · Museums and art
- **Where:** Austria · Seestraße 56, 4830, Hallstatt
- **Best time:** December to March and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SZG Salzburg, 55 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [museum-hallstatt.at](https://www.museum-hallstatt.at/)
- **Coordinates:** 47.56192, 13.64898

## What it is and where

Hallstatt Museum is a museum in Hallstatt, Upper Austria. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Hallstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hallstatt/), where this site lists 148 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.56192, 13.64898; the nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 55 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=47.561919%2C13.648979)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.561919%2C13.648979)

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 Hallstatt Museum is **December to March and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 39 |
| February | Best time | 10 h |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 45 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 24 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 02 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 15 |

In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. 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

- [Dreifaltigkeitssäule Hallstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/dreifaltikgeitssaule/): History · 62 m
- [Christuskirche](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/evangelische-kirche-hallstatt/): Lutheran church building in Hallstatt, Austria · 97 m
- [Catholic parish church Hallstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/pfarrkirche-maria-am-berg/): Church building in Upper Austria, Austria · 168 m
- [Rudolfsturm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/rudolfsturm/): History · 453 m
- [Hallstatt (Archaeology)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/graberfeld/): Archaeological site in Hallstatt, Austria · 599 m

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 Hallstatt Museum?

It is a museum in Hallstatt, Upper Austria. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, 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 Hallstatt Museum?

December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15.

### How do you get to Hallstatt Museum?

The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 55 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.561919%2C13.648979) 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 [Dreifaltigkeitssäule Hallstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/dreifaltikgeitssaule/), [Christuskirche](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/evangelische-kirche-hallstatt/), [Catholic parish church Hallstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/pfarrkirche-maria-am-berg/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/135926770), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16334458), CC0. More about Hallstatt Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallstatt_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

