Sight Ortisei, Val Gardena
Museum Gherdëina
A sight in Ortisei, Val Gardena, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Rainy day.

Why go
Ortisei's museum of woodcarving, Ladin culture and local fossils.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Val Gardena, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with La Cërcia and Seceda.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Ortisei
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Rainy day
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Val Gardena, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1La Cërcia
Ortisei wine bar with a deep list and South Tyrolean snacks.
Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line - 2Seceda
Cable car to a 2,500-m ridge with the jagged Odle peaks dropping away.
Activity · 0.3 km straight-line - 3Gostner Schwaige
Small alpine hut on the Alpe di Siusi known for creative mountain cooking.
Food · 5.0 km straight-line - 4Alpe di Siusi
Europe's largest high meadow, with easy trails under the Sassolungo.
Outdoors · 5.7 km straight-line - 5Rifugio Emilio Comici
Hut at the foot of Sassolungo known for fresh seafood at altitude.
Food · 7.5 km straight-line - 6Vallunga
Flat, car-free valley walk from Selva into the Puez-Odle park.
Outdoors · 7.9 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Museum Gherdëina is a stop on our Dolomites High Road route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in Val Gardena
Another curated sight in Val Gardena. See the full Val Gardena guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Val Gardena run from 0°C in January to 22°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Museum Gherdëina itself, we suggest: Rainy day.
Modelled monthly averages for Val Gardena from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Val Gardena weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Museum Gherdëina, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Strada Rezia, 83, 39046 Ortisei BZ, Italy
- Coordinates
- 46.57391, 11.67461
- Destination
- Val Gardena, Italy
Museum Gherdëina: quick answers
How much time do you need at Museum Gherdëina?
Plan on about an hour at Museum Gherdëina. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Museum Gherdëina?
Our pick: Rainy day. Insider tip: Good rainy-day option; small entry fee.
Where is Museum Gherdëina?
Museum Gherdëina is at Strada Rezia, 83, 39046 Ortisei BZ, Italy. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Museum Gherdëina?
Museum Gherdëina appears on Dolomites High Road, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Museum Gherdëina to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Val Gardena.
Plan Val Gardena
- Val Gardena travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Val Gardena weather by month
- Bolzano to Val Gardena 26 km straight-line
- Val Gardena to Cortina d'Ampezzo 36 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Val Gardena
- Sassolungo Circuit Activity
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


