Explore sound exhibits at House of Music
Vienna, Austria • 
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Best months to visit
Feb, Jul, Aug
-3°C – 7°C, cold with occasional snow and rain; slightly longer daylight hours, medium crowds, peak season
-3°C – 7°C, cold with occasional snow and rain; slightly longer daylight hours, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Pricey gift shop, but overall a fun and unique experience.
Pricey gift shop, but overall a fun and unique experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Musical Delight
Couples loved the interactive exhibits. Conducting the orchestra was a highlight!
Fun Together
Visitors found the experience engaging and a great way to spend an afternoon.
Highly Recommended
Couples enjoyed exploring the history of music. A memorable experience overall!
Overcrowded Exhibits
Some couples felt exhibits were too crowded, making it difficult to enjoy.
Pricey Giftshop
Travelers found the gift shop expensive, which slightly dampened the experience.
Lacking Privacy
Some couples felt the interactive exhibits lacked a sense of privacy.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
-3-7°C
Cold with occasional snow and rain; slightly longer daylight hours.
Cold with occasional snow and rain; slightly longer daylight hours.
Open
Open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM; consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM; consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Recommended
February is peak ball season in Vienna, leading to increased tourist activity. While the House of Music remains accessible, planning visits during weekdays can help avoid larger crowds. ([nomadepicureans.com](https://www.nomadepicureans.com/europe/austria/best-time-to-visit-vienna-2026-monthly-weather/?utm_source=openai))
February is peak ball season in Vienna, leading to increased tourist activity. While the House of Music remains accessible, planning visits during weekdays can help avoid larger crowds. ([nomadepicureans.com](https://www.nomadepicureans.com/europe/austria/best-time-to-visit-vienna-2026-monthly-weather/?utm_source=openai))
March
LOW
0-12°C
Transitioning to spring; milder temperatures with occasional rain.
Transitioning to spring; milder temperatures with occasional rain.
Open
Open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM; no significant restrictions.
Open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM; no significant restrictions.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and fewer tourists, making it a pleasant time to visit the House of Music without the crowds. ([tripsavvy.com](https://www.tripsavvy.com/best-time-to-visit-vienna-4845929?utm_source=openai))
March offers milder weather and fewer tourists, making it a pleasant time to visit the House of Music without the crowds. ([tripsavvy.com](https://www.tripsavvy.com/best-time-to-visit-vienna-4845929?utm_source=openai))
April
MEDIUM
5-18°C
Spring brings warmer temperatures and blooming gardens; occasional rain.
Spring brings warmer temperatures and blooming gardens; occasional rain.
Open
Open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM; consider visiting during morning hours to avoid larger crowds.
Open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM; consider visiting during morning hours to avoid larger crowds.
Recommended
April's pleasant weather and blooming gardens make it an attractive time to visit. While crowds are moderate, visiting the House of Music in the morning can enhance the experience. ([wonderfulmuseums.com](https://www.wonderfulmuseums.com/museum/vien-museum-10/?utm_source=openai))
April's pleasant weather and blooming gardens make it an attractive time to visit. While crowds are moderate, visiting the House of Music in the morning can enhance the experience. ([wonderfulmuseums.com](https://www.wonderfulmuseums.com/museum/vien-museum-10/?utm_source=openai))
May
MEDIUM
10-21°C
May in Vienna offers mild and pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 21°C. There's a moderate chance of precipitation, making it advisable to carry an umbrella.
May in Vienna offers mild and pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 21°C. There's a moderate chance of precipitation, making it advisable to carry an umbrella.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events that might affect opening hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events that might affect opening hours.
Recommended
May is a favorable time to visit the House of Music in Vienna. The weather is comfortable, and crowd levels are manageable. It's recommended to book tickets in advance to ensure availability.
May is a favorable time to visit the House of Music in Vienna. The weather is comfortable, and crowd levels are manageable. It's recommended to book tickets in advance to ensure availability.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
The Oper/Karlsplatz bus stop is served by multiple lines, including direct services from Vienna's main train station (Hauptbahnhof).
Metro
Recommended
The museum is a short walk from Karlsplatz Station (U1, U2, U4) and Stephansplatz Station (U1, U3).
Walking
Recommended
The House of Music is easily reached on foot from most central hotels and attractions.
Bike
Vienna has a growing network of cycling paths. Use the WienMobil Rad app to find the nearest rental and return locations.
Car
Visitors can use public parking garages such as Kärntnerringgarage, Tiefgarage Kärntner Straße, and Garage Schwarzenbergplatz.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop passengers off directly at the entrance on Seilerstätte 30.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
