Science & Technology Museums in Slovakia
Technology museums, science centers, transport and industrial museums – hands-on and interactive.
Košice (12)
Slovenské technické múzeum
Múzeum letectva v Košiciach
Hámor v Medzeve
Banícke múzeum v Rožňave
Banské múzeum v Poráčskej doline
Kaštieľ v Budimíre
Múzeum kinematografie rodiny Schusterovej v Medzeve
Múzeum Mobilov Dobšiná
Steelpark
Zážitkové centrum Sentinel
Banícke múzeum Gelnica
SZILCAR múzeum
Banská Bystrica (10)
Trenčín (9)
Bratislava (8)
Žilina (7)
Prešov (3)
Trnava (3)
Nitra (1)
Science & Technology Museums in Slovakia: Overview & Tips
Our guide lists 53 science and technology museums in Slovakia, spread across 8 regions and 37 towns and cities. Most of them are in Košice (12), Banská Bystrica (10), and Trenčín (9).
At the city level, Bratislava (8), Košice (4), and Banská Štiavnica (3) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several science and technology museums in a single day.
4 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €6 at the median, and the middle half charge between €3 and €9.
2 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 19 offer dedicated programs for families, and 2 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 science and technology museums in Slovakia
The best-known science and technology museums in Slovakia
Čiernohronská železnicaTechnology · Čierny Balog
Slovenské technické múzeumTechnology · Košice
Historická lesná úvraťová železnicaTechnology · Nová Bystrica
Múzeum dopravy v BratislaveTechnology · Bratislava
Múzeum letectva v KošiciachTechnology · Košice
Oravská lesná železnicaTechnology · Oravská Lesná
Vojenské historické múzeum PiešťanyHistory · Piešťany
Hámor v MedzeveTechnology · Medzev
Múzeum Jozefa Maximiliána Petzvala v Spišskej BelejPeople · Spišská Belá
Vodárenské múzeumTechnology · Bratislava
Science and technology museums in Slovakia with free admission
Science and technology museums in Slovakia with programs for families
- Čiernohronská železnicaTechnology · Čierny Balog
- Slovenské technické múzeumTechnology · Košice
- Historická lesná úvraťová železnicaTechnology · Nová Bystrica
- Múzeum dopravy v BratislaveTechnology · Bratislava
- Múzeum letectva v KošiciachTechnology · Košice
- Oravská lesná železnicaTechnology · Oravská Lesná
- Vodárenské múzeumTechnology · Bratislava
Medvedia štôlňaTechnology · Žiar- Múzeum Solivar v PrešoveTechnology · Prešov
- Banské múzeum v štôlni AndrejTechnology · Kremnica
By region
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many science and technology museums are there in Slovakia?
Our directory currently lists 53 science and technology museums in Slovakia across 37 towns and cities.
What are the best-known science and technology museums in Slovakia?
Some of the best known are Čiernohronská železnica, Slovenské technické múzeum, Historická lesná úvraťová železnica, Múzeum dopravy v Bratislave, and Múzeum letectva v Košiciach.
Which science and technology museums in Slovakia offer free admission?
4 museums are free to visit – for example Vodárenské múzeum, Králikov mlyn, Letecké múzeum Slavnica, and Banské múzeum Hnúšťa.
Which science and technology museums in Slovakia are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 14 are open, such as Historická lesná úvraťová železnica, Vodárenské múzeum, and Slovenské plynárenské múzeum.
Which science and technology museums in Slovakia are wheelchair accessible?
2 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Vlastivedné múzeum v Galante and Múzeum chemického vojska. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit science and technology museums in Slovakia?
A regular adult ticket costs €6 at the median, with prices ranging from €1 to €15. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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