The Romsdal museum in Molde

Opening hours 2025

Krona exhibitions, cafe and shop:

02.01. - 22.06.:
Tuesday - Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday - Sunday 12 noon - 4pm
23.06. - 31.08.: Monday - Sunday 11am - 4pm
01.09. - 30.12.:
Tuesday - Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday - Sunday 12 noon - 4pm

Krona is closed these dates:
January 1
April 17 - 18
May 17 and 29
December 24, 25, 26, 31

Tickets: can be purchased on site or pre-booked here:

Tickets

Entrance fees

* Children 0-11 years must be in company with an adult when visiting the exhibitions.

Open-air museum:

23.06.-10.08.: Monday - Sunday 11am-3pm

Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office next to the gate to the open-air museum or at Krona (the visitor centre) during standard opening hours. You can also pre-book tickets here as soon as availabke.

On cruise days in Molde we usually have extended opening hours and you may get to see inside many of the old houses. You can either book a ticket ahead by checking with your tour operator or on board the ship, or yoou can buy directly at the museum. We have guides and very often also volunteers showing traditional activities. See information about dates and times here: https://www.romsdalsmuseet.no/no/cruise

The museum park is open at all times, with exception of days with "Living museum" and cruise boat visits. Then you can buy a ticket which gives you access to many of the old buildings.

PLEASE NOTICE: During the week of Molde Jazz Festival, we move the activities and guiding to our town street "Bygata". 

The museum park (with the old farm houses) is used for outdoor concerts organised by Moldejazz and you can buy concert tickets here: https://www.moldejazz.no/en/

Guided tours and museum visits outside the standard opening hours: can be arranged for groups of Minimum 10 persons. The base price is NOK 1200 + NOK 170,- per person. Send a request to post@romsdalsmuseet.no or call +47 71 20 24 60.

One of the largest and most comprehensive folk museums in Norway is located only a 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Molde.

The Romsdal Museum was established in 1912 and portrays buildings and interesting interiors from the whole region. The town street "Bygata" shows typical Molde town houses from the pre-war period. Get a guided tour or wander around on your own. The museum is situated in a beautiful park area with benches where you can relax, there is a duck pond and a pavilion with a great view over the city, the fjord and mountains.

The visitor centre "Krona" opened in 2016 and offers a permanent exhibition as well as temporary exhibitions, café, museum shop, local history library and the Bunad studio. Here you can see skilled artisans at work making reconstructed folk costumes from Romsdal. The museum is family friendly and we have several activites for children.