# Archaeological Museum of Nafplion, Greece: what it is and when to go > Archaeological Museum of Nafplion is a museum in Greece (Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο). 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 8 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/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Greece · Museums and art - **Local name:** Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο - **Where:** Greece - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** ATH Spata-Artemida, 109 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** We-Mo 08:30-15:30 - **Coordinates:** 37.56608, 22.79628 ## What it is and where Archaeological Museum of Nafplion is a museum in Greece (Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 37.56608, 22.79628; the nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH, Spata-Artemida), 109 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=37.566079%2C22.796278) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.566079%2C22.796278) 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 Nafplion 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 - [Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/folk-art-museum/): Greek folklore museum in Nafplio, Greece · 235 m - [Acronauplia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/akronafplia/): Fortress at Nafplio, Greece · 263 m - [Bourtzi Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/bourtzi/): Islet - fortress in Nafplio, Greece · 647 m - [Palamidi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/palamidi/): Venetian fortress in Nafplio, Greece · 874 m - [Periochi dimon Argous kai Mideas (perioches 5 kai 5a)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/nafplio-nea-kios-wetland/): Protected natural site · 3.1 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 Nafplion? It is a museum in Greece (Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο in the local language). It has articles in 8 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 Nafplion? 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 Nafplion? The nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 109 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.566079%2C22.796278) 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 [Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/folk-art-museum/), [Acronauplia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/akronafplia/), [Bourtzi Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/bourtzi/). The rest is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/238108374), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4785420), CC0. More about Archaeological Museum of Nafplion on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_Arqueol%C3%B3gico_de_Nauplia). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).