Museums in Päijät-Häme
Malva, the museum of art and design, the Hiihtomuseo (Ski Museum) by the ski jumps and the Mastola radio and television museum in Lahti.
Päijät-Häme Museum Guide
Our guide lists 39 museums in Päijät-Häme across 19 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Lahti (8), Heinola (4), and Padasjoki (3).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to City & Regional Museums (38%), Special-Interest Museums (18%), and Science & Technology (15%) – 7 of our 12 categories are represented.
4 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €8 at the median, and the middle half charge between €7 and €10.
6 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 6 offer dedicated programs for families, and 12 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in Päijät-Häme
The best-known museums in Päijät-Häme
Päijät-Hämeen ilmailumuseoTechnology · Vesivehmaa
Radio- ja tv-museo MastolaTechnology · Lahti
HiihtomuseoSpecial · Lahti
Lahden historiallinen museoHistory · Lahti
MalvaArt · Lahti
Sotilaslääketieteen museoHistory · Lahti
Suomen moottoripyörämuseoTechnology · Lahti
Urajärven kartanomuseoCastles & Palaces · Urajärvi- Antin AutomuseoTechnology · Vesivehmaa
- ApulandiaSpecial · Lahti
Museums in Päijät-Häme with free admission
Museums in Päijät-Häme with programs for families
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Päijät-Häme?
Our directory currently lists 39 museums in Päijät-Häme across 19 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Päijät-Häme?
Some of the best known are Päijät-Hämeen ilmailumuseo, Radio- ja tv-museo Mastola, Hiihtomuseo, Lahden historiallinen museo, and Malva.
Which museums in Päijät-Häme offer free admission?
4 museums are free to visit – for example Orimattilan kotiseutumuseo, Suomen vapaa-ajankalastusmuseo, Toritun Sepänmäen museo, and Suomen melontamuseo.
Which museums in Päijät-Häme are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 3 are open, such as Suomen moottoripyörämuseo, Käkisalmi-museo, and Suomen melontamuseo.
Which museums in Päijät-Häme are wheelchair accessible?
6 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Radio- ja tv-museo Mastola, Hiihtomuseo, and Lahden historiallinen museo. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Päijät-Häme?
A regular adult ticket costs €8 at the median, with prices ranging from €3 to €18. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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