Our guide lists 57 art and design museums in Lithuania, spread across 10 counties and 33 towns and cities. Most of them are in Vilnius County (19), Kaunas County (10), and Utena County (7).

At the city level, Vilnius (15), Kaunas (7), and Druskininkai (3) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several art and design museums in a single day.

5 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, and the middle half charge between €5 and €8.

10 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 33 offer dedicated programs for families, and 5 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 art and design museums in Lithuania

The best-known art and design museums in Lithuania

By county

Cities with the most museums

Vilnius15
Kaunas7
Druskininkai3
Kėdainiai2
Šiauliai2
Abromiškės1
Alanta1
Anykščiai1

Good to know

Founded 1921Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejus has the longest history

10museums are regularly open on Mondays, too

Frequently asked questions

How many art and design museums are there in Lithuania?

Our directory currently lists 57 art and design museums in Lithuania across 33 towns and cities.

What are the best-known art and design museums in Lithuania?

Some of the best known are Grūto parkas, Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejus, Europos parkas, Trakų Pusiasalio pilis, and Lietuvos teatro, muzikos ir kino muziejus.

Which art and design museums in Lithuania offer free admission?

5 museums are free to visit – for example Antano Žmuidzinavičiaus kambarys-muziejus, Elektrėnų krašto muziejus, Janinos Monkutės-Marks muziejus-galerija, and M. K. Čiurlionio namai.

Which art and design museums in Lithuania are open on Mondays?

Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 10 are open, such as Grūto parkas, Alfonso Čepausko dailės galerija, and Angelų muziejus.

Which art and design museums in Lithuania are wheelchair accessible?

10 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Vilniaus paveikslų galerija, MO muziejus, and Nacionalinė dailės galerija. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.

How much does it cost to visit art and design museums in Lithuania?

A regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, with prices ranging from €2 to €15. Children, students and families usually pay less.

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