# Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus, Greece: what it is and when to go

> Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus is an archaeological museum in Peloponnese, Greece (Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο Επιδαύρου). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: 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/grecia/archaelogical-museum-of-epidavros/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Archaeological museum in Peloponnese, Greece · Museums and art
- **Local name:** Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο Επιδαύρου
- **Where:** Greece
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ATH Spata-Artemida, 85 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 37.5967, 23.07796

## What it is and where

Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus is an archaeological museum in Peloponnese, Greece (Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο Επιδαύρου). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 37.5967, 23.07796; the nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH, Spata-Artemida), 85 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.596701%2C23.077963)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.596701%2C23.077963)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museos/) places in Greece. 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 Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 43 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 21 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 27 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 11 h |
| November | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 25 |

In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. 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 Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Greece

To enter Greece there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Greece checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 166 ambulance · 100 police · 199 fire brigade · 1571 forest fires.

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

- [Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/teatro-de-epidauro/): Ancient Greek theatre · 143 m
- [Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archaeological-site-of-sanctuary-of-asclepius-epidaurus/): Healing shrine on the territory of ancient Epidauros, Argolid, Greece · 236 m
- [Sanctuary of Apollo Maleatas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/sanctuary-of-apollo-maleatas/): Archaeological site near Epidaurus Asklepieion · 755 m
- [Arachnaion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/arachnaio/): Mountain in Nafplio municipality, Greece · 11 km
- [Kazarma tholos tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/kazarma-tholos-tomb/): Mycenaean tomb at Kazarma hill in Argolis, Greece · 12 km

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

## More in Greece: Museums and art

- [Delos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/delos/): island in Greece with famous Apollo sanctuary
- [National Archaeological Museum, Athens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museo-arqueologico-nacional/): museum in Athens, Greece
- [Ancient Corinth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ancient-korinthos/)
- [Acropolis Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museo-de-la-acropolis/): museum in Athens, Greece
- [Benaki Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museo-benaki/): museum in Kolonaki, Athens, Greece
- [Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archaeological-museum-of-thessaloniki/): museum in Greece

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus?

It is an archaeological museum in Peloponnese, Greece (Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο Επιδαύρου in the local language). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25.

### How do you get to Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus?

The nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 85 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.596701%2C23.077963) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Greece is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Greece 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 [Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/teatro-de-epidauro/), [Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archaeological-site-of-sanctuary-of-asclepius-epidaurus/), [Sanctuary of Apollo Maleatas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/sanctuary-of-apollo-maleatas/). The rest is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/150017955), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4785401), CC0. More about Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_Arqueol%C3%B3gico_del_Asclepeion_de_Epidauro). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).