Explore Leros Museums – 2025 Summer Museum Hours

Update 27/10/2025

Leros is more than just beautiful beaches and charming villages — it’s an island steeped in history. This summer, take the opportunity to explore its fascinating past through a variety of local museums, each offering a unique perspective on the island’s cultural, religious, and military heritage. Below you’ll find the updated opening hours for some of the must-visit museums across Leros.

Castle of Leros (Panagia tou Kastrou)

 This museum, housed within a 19th-century castle, offers a captivating look at Leros’ religious heritage and historical artifacts. 

• Open every Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday 14:30-17:30.
• You can find more information about the museum here.

War Museum Tunnel in Merikia

Delve into Leros’ wartime experiences at this museum located within a WWII tunnel complex in Merikia.

• Closed until next season.
• You can find more information about the museum here.

Archaeological Museum of Leros

Explore Leros’ ancient past through archaeological finds and exhibits. 

• Open daily from 8:30 to 15:00, except on Tuesdays.
• You can find more information about the museum here.

Deposito di Guerra

This museum showcases the impressive Leros’ military history and equipment.

• *Update 24, Sept, 2025: The visits to the museum will be by appointment only, during afternoon hours. 
• For appointments and more information about the museum visit here.