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Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum

A sight in Harbor, Piran, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Midday.

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Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum in Harbor, Piran
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Why go

Harbor-front museum on Piran's seafaring and salt-making history.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Piran, alongside 3 sights, 2 activities and 2 places to eat. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Cafe Teater and Tartini Square.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Harbor
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Midday

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Piran, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Cafe Teater

    Waterfront cafe-bar by the theater with sea-facing tables.

    Drinks · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Tartini Square

    Oval square on a filled-in harbor, named for violinist Giuseppe Tartini.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Church of St. George

    Hilltop church with a bell tower over the town and the Gulf of Piran.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Restaurant Pavel

    Waterfront seafood restaurant on the Piran promenade.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Fritolin pri Cantini

    Self-service seafood spot on Tartini Square for fried squid and sardines.

    Food · 0.3 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Piran Town Walls

    Medieval walls above town with views over terracotta roofs and the sea.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum is a stop on our Slovenia’s Alpine Lakes route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Piran

Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum is our only sight pick in Piran; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Piran guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Piran run from 8°C in January to 29°C in July; November is usually the wettest month. For Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum itself, we suggest: Midday.

Modelled monthly averages for Piran from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Piran weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Cankarjevo nabrežje 3, 6330 Piran, Slovenia
Coordinates
45.52752, 13.56813
Destination
Piran, Slovenia

Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum?

Plan on about an hour at Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum?

Our pick: Midday. Insider tip: Good rainy-hour option.

Where is Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum?

Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum is at Cankarjevo nabrežje 3, 6330 Piran, Slovenia, in Harbor. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum?

Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum appears on Slovenia’s Alpine Lakes, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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