Science & Technology Museums in Slovenia
Technology museums, science centers, transport and industrial museums – hands-on and interactive.
Gorenjska (8)
Goriška (8)
Osrednjeslovenska (8)
Pomurska (7)
Savinjska (6)
Koroška (5)
Obalno-kraška (4)
Podravska (3)
Jugovzhodna Slovenija (2)
Posavska (2)
Zasavska (2)
Primorsko-notranjska (1)
Science & Technology Museums in Slovenia: Overview & Tips
Our guide lists 56 science and technology museums in Slovenia, spread across 12 statistical regions and 43 towns and cities. Most of them are in Gorenjska (8), Goriška (8), and Osrednjeslovenska (8).
At the city level, Idrija (6), Ljubljana (5), and Kropa (2) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several science and technology museums in a single day.
2 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 €10.
4 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 21 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 Slovenia
The best-known science and technology museums in Slovenia
Računalniški muzej v LjubljaniTechnology · Ljubljana
Železniški muzej Slovenskih železnicTechnology · Ljubljana
Pomorski muzej »Sergej Mašera« PiranTechnology · Piran
Tehniški muzej SlovenijeTechnology · Bistra
Antonijev rovTechnology · Idrija
Idrijska rudarska hišaTechnology · Idrija- Slovenski železarski muzejHistory · Jesenice
Mestni muzej IdrijaRegional · Idrija
Muzej ŽeleznikiRegional · Železniki
Planšarski muzejTechnology · Stara Fužina
Science and technology museums in Slovenia with programs for families
- Računalniški muzej v LjubljaniTechnology · Ljubljana
- Železniški muzej Slovenskih železnicTechnology · Ljubljana
- Tehniški muzej SlovenijeTechnology · Bistra
- Antonijev rovTechnology · Idrija
- Slovenski železarski muzejHistory · Jesenice
- Mestni muzej IdrijaRegional · Idrija
- Alpski smučarski muzej ElanTechnology · Begunje na Gorenjskem
- Doživljajski park VulkanijaNature · Grad
- Fužina GermovkaTechnology · Tržič
- Hiša eksperimentovNature · Ljubljana
Wheelchair-accessible science and technology museums in Slovenia
By statistical region
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many science and technology museums are there in Slovenia?
Our directory currently lists 56 science and technology museums in Slovenia across 43 towns and cities.
What are the best-known science and technology museums in Slovenia?
Some of the best known are Računalniški muzej v Ljubljani, Železniški muzej Slovenskih železnic, Pomorski muzej »Sergej Mašera« Piran, Tehniški muzej Slovenije, and Antonijev rov.
Which science and technology museums in Slovenia offer free admission?
2 museums are free to visit – for example Vojaški muzej Slovenske vojske and Rudarski muzej Črna.
Which science and technology museums in Slovenia are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 11 are open, such as Antonijev rov, Mestni muzej Idrija, and Alpski smučarski muzej Elan.
Which science and technology museums in Slovenia are wheelchair accessible?
4 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Pomorski muzej »Sergej Mašera« Piran, Ekomuzej hmeljarstva in pivovarstva Slovenije, and Muzej usnjarstva na Slovenskem. 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 Slovenia?
A regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, with prices ranging from €1.50 to €21. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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