# Museo del Mar y de la Sal, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Museo del Mar y de la Sal is a museum in Spain (Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: 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/espana/museo-del-mar-y-de-la-sal/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Spain · Calle Patricio Pérez 10, 03181, Torrevieja
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ALC Alicante, 36 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
- **Coordinates:** 37.97683, -0.68436

## What it is and where

Museo del Mar y de la Sal is a museum in Spain (Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ctra-torrevieja-orihuela/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 37.97683, -0.68436; the nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, Alicante), 36 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.976831%2C-0.684361)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.976831%2C-0.684361)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museos/) places in Spain. 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 Museo del Mar y de la Sal is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 35 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 37 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 23 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 28 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 59 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 54 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 23 |

In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. 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 Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

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

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

- [Angel Rivera Bodega](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/angel-rivera-bodega/): Winery · 433 m
- [Mar De Levante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mar-de-levante/): Brewery · 627 m
- [Playa del Cura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-del-cura/): Beach near Torrevieja, Spain · 1.1 km
- [Aquopolis Torrevieja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/aquopolis-torrevieja/): With kids · 1.7 km
- [Cervecería Artesanal Amber](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerveceria-artesanal-amber/): Brewery · 1.8 km

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

## More in Spain: Museums and art

- [Museo del Prado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/prado-museum/): Spanish national art museum in Madrid, Spain
- [Guggenheim Museum Bilbao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-guggenheim-bilbao/): Museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Spain
- [Casa Batlló](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/casa-batllo/): modernist building in Barcelona
- [La Pedrera, Barcelona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-pedrera-casa-mila/): apartment building in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí
- [Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-nacional-centro-de-arte-reina-sofia/): national museum of art in Madrid, Spain
- [Royal Palace of Madrid](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/palacio-real/): official residence of the Spanish Royal Family

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museo del Mar y de la Sal?

It is a museum in Spain. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Museo del Mar y de la Sal?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23.

### How do you get to Museo del Mar y de la Sal?

The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 36 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.976831%2C-0.684361) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain 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 [Angel Rivera Bodega](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/angel-rivera-bodega/), [Mar De Levante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mar-de-levante/), [Playa del Cura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-del-cura/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4303817890), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6034460), CC0. More about Museo del Mar y de la Sal on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_del_Mar_y_de_la_Sal). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

