Discover traditional crafts at Swiss Woodcarving Museum
Brienz, Switzerland • USD 8.7 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Sep
14°C – 24°C, warmest month, frequent showers, ideal for combining indoor/outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 24°C, warmest month, frequent showers, ideal for combining indoor/outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Museum offers barrier-free access, flat terrain and seating in exhibits.
Museum offers barrier-free access, flat terrain and seating in exhibits.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price is fair for art and cultural experience.
Admission price is fair for art and cultural experience.
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Intricate Carvings
Couples were mesmerized by the craftsmanship and the beautiful displays of art.
Charming Museum
Visitors found the museum a delightful and romantic experience, perfect for couples.
Knowledgeable Staff
Couples appreciated the friendly and informative staff, enhancing their visit greatly.
Small Space
Some couples felt the museum was too small, wishing for more exhibits to explore.
German Signage
Non-German speaking couples found the signage a challenge to fully understand.
Limited Exhibits
Couples noted the museum's focused collection could feel restrictive at times.
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Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Friday
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
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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
December
LOW
-2-4°C
Cold, with a chance of snow; short days and wintry conditions.
Cold, with a chance of snow; short days and wintry conditions.
Closed
Museum remains closed; may open for private groups by advance request.
Museum remains closed; may open for private groups by advance request.
Not recommended
December is not suitable for regular visits, as the museum is closed and Brienz is in its winter low season.
December is not suitable for regular visits, as the museum is closed and Brienz is in its winter low season.
January
LOW
-6-2°C
Cold winter conditions with frequent snow or rain, short daylight hours.
Cold winter conditions with frequent snow or rain, short daylight hours.
Closed
Museum closed to the public in January; visits only possible for pre-arranged group tours.
Museum closed to the public in January; visits only possible for pre-arranged group tours.
Not recommended
The Swiss Woodcarving Museum is closed to the public in January, with cold and sometimes snowy weather. Only private, pre-arranged tours for groups may be possible.
The Swiss Woodcarving Museum is closed to the public in January, with cold and sometimes snowy weather. Only private, pre-arranged tours for groups may be possible.
February
LOW
-5-4°C
Cold with possible snow; slightly longer days but still wintery.
Cold with possible snow; slightly longer days but still wintery.
Closed
Museum not open for regular visitors in February; group visits by arrangement only.
Museum not open for regular visitors in February; group visits by arrangement only.
Not recommended
The museum is not open for regular visits in February, and winter weather prevails. Only group visits arranged in advance are possible.
The museum is not open for regular visits in February, and winter weather prevails. Only group visits arranged in advance are possible.
March
LOW
-2-8°C
Transition to spring, but still chilly and sometimes wet.
Transition to spring, but still chilly and sometimes wet.
Closed
Museum not open for general public; visits possible only for registered groups.
Museum not open for general public; visits possible only for registered groups.
Not recommended
March is still off-season; the museum remains closed for walk-in visitors. Only pre-booked group tours may be arranged.
March is still off-season; the museum remains closed for walk-in visitors. Only pre-booked group tours may be arranged.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages up to 99