# Regional Museum of Messina, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Regional Museum of Messina is an archeology and art museum in Italy (Messina). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: 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/italia/museo-regionale-di-messina/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Archeology and art museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Italy
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** CTA Catania, 94 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [beniculturali.it](https://www.beniculturali.it/luogo/museo-regionale-interdisciplinare-di-messina)
- **Coordinates:** 38.2171, 15.56466

## What it is and where

Regional Museum of Messina is an archeology and art museum in Italy (Messina). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Messina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/messina/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 2.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 38.2171, 15.56466; the nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA, Catania), 94 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.217105%2C15.564664)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.217105%2C15.564664)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) places in Italy. 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 Regional Museum of Messina is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 37 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 34 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 13 h |
| May | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 25 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 59 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 21 |

In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. 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 Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy 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 Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); 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

- [Gesù e Maria del Buonviaggio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-del-ringo/): Church building in Messina, Italy · 422 m
- [Messina Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cathedral-of-messina/): Cathedral in Italy · 2.9 km
- [Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-della-santissima-annunziata-dei-catalani/): Church building in Messina, Italy · 3.0 km
- [Forte Castellaccio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castellaccio/): Castle in Messina, Italy · 3.0 km
- [San Salvatore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/concattedrale-del-santissimo-salvatore/): Church building in Messina, Italy · 3.1 km

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

## More in Italy: Museums and art

- [Uffizi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-degli-uffizi/): palace and art museum in Florence, Italy
- [Vatican Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-vaticanos/): museums of the Vatican City
- [Riva del Garda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-artisti/): Italian comune
- [Trajan's Column](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/columna-de-trajano/): ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
- [Galleria Borghese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-borghese/): Art museum in Rome, Italy
- [Capitoline Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-capitolinos/): municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Regional Museum of Messina?

It is an archeology and art museum in Italy. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Regional Museum of Messina?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21.

### How do you get to Regional Museum of Messina?

The nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 94 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.217105%2C15.564664) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy 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 [Gesù e Maria del Buonviaggio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-del-ringo/), [Messina Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cathedral-of-messina/), [Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-della-santissima-annunziata-dei-catalani/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/103778193), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1526140), CC0. More about Regional Museum of Messina on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_Museum_of_Messina). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

