# Machův válcový mlýn, Czechia: what it is and when to go

> Machův válcový mlýn is a museum in Czechia (Zlín). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: 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/chequia/machuv-valcovy-mlyn/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Czechia
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BRQ Brno, 84 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** "po tel. domluvě"
- **Website:** [turistika.cz](https://www.turistika.cz/mista/valcovy-mlyn-rodiny-machu-muzeum-mlynarstvi/)
- **Coordinates:** 49.15633, 17.84738

## What it is and where

Machův válcový mlýn is a museum in Czechia (Zlín). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Zlín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zlin/), where this site lists 102 more places to see, 17 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.15633, 17.84738; the nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, Brno), 84 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.156333%2C17.847377)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.156333%2C17.847377)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/museos/) places in Czechia. 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 Machův válcový mlýn is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 26 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 28 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 59 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 30 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 51 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 01 |

In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. 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 Czechia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Czechia

To enter Czechia there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Czechia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Czech koruna (CZK); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance.

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

- [Vojenské muzeum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vojenske-muzeum/): Museum in Czech Republic · 2.7 km
- [Chalupův mlýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/chalupuv-mlyn/): Watermill in Czech Republic · 3.1 km
- [Jakubíkův mlýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jakubikuv-mlyn/): Watermill in Czech Republic · 3.2 km
- [Burg Engelsberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/engelsberk/): Castle · 3.6 km
- [[Ž] Nad Vegou - Pod Komoncem](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/z-nad-vegou-pod-komoncem/): Hiking · 4.6 km

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

## More in Czechia: Museums and art

- [Villa Tugendhat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vila-tugendhat/): house in Brno, Czech Republic, designed by Mies van der Rohe
- [National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/museo-nacional/): Czech museum institution
- [National Gallery Prague](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/galeria-nacional-de-praga-palacio-schwarzenberg/): art museum in Prague, Czechia
- [Sedlec Ossuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kostnice/): Church
- [Spanish Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/spanish-synagogue/): synagogue in Prague
- [Museum of Romani Culture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/muzeum-romske-kultury/): museum in Brno

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Machův válcový mlýn?

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

### When is the best time to visit Machův válcový mlýn?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01.

### How do you get to Machův válcový mlýn?

The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ), 84 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.156333%2C17.847377) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Czechia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Czechia 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 [Vojenské muzeum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vojenske-muzeum/), [Chalupův mlýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/chalupuv-mlyn/), [Jakubíkův mlýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jakubikuv-mlyn/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/753829463), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137643296), CC0. More about Machův válcový mlýn on [Wikipedia](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mach%C5%AFv_v%C3%A1lcov%C3%BD_ml%C3%BDn). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).