Castles open during the spring holidays in Ardèche
13 castles open
From Saturday, April 10 to Monday, April 26, zone A
13 castles in Ardèche open during the spring holidays according to their hours or season: 8 with precise opening days, 5 on their announced season only. Check the castle’s website the day before; holiday hours change often.
Opening hours come from the castle’s official website, or from Google when the site does not publish any, and are re-read every ninety days. Seasons are copied word for word from the castle’s website. A castle can close without notice: its entry lists a phone number.
Known opening days
- Open
- : Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €9- Open
- : Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
- Open
- : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €5- Open
- : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Château de Montivert (Montivert Castle)Saint-André-en-Vivarais
- Open
- : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €5 - Château de CruasCruas
- Open
- : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Ancien Palais des EvêquesBourg-Saint-Andéol
- Open
- : Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Château de Grozon (Grozon Castle)Saint-Barthélemy-Grozon
- Open
- : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Open in season, without a precise timetable
These castles announce a season covering the holidays without giving days: call before you go.
- Château de Crussol (Crussol Castle)Saint-Péray
- Announced season
- : Château et ruines accessibles toute l'année
Adult €6 - Château de Vaussèche (Vaussèche Castle)Vernoux-en-Vivarais
- Announced season
- : abords du château accessibles et ouverts toute l'année à la visite libre
Free entry - Castel of TournonTournon-sur-Rhône
- Announced season
- : du 18/03 au 03/04, 14h-18h
Adult €5 - Château des Roure (Roure Castle)Labastide-de-Virac
- Announced season
- : Vacances de printemps du 3 avril au 2 mai 2027, 11h00-19h00, fermé le mercredi
Adult €17.50 - Château du Besset (Besset Castle)Saint-Romain-de-Lerps
- Announced season
- : ouvert toute l'année
Dates by zone and other départementsEvery castle in Ardèche
Frequently asked questions
- What are the dates of the spring holidays in Ardèche?
- The spring holidays in Ardèche run from Saturday, April 10 to Monday, April 26, the day classes resume (zone A). Dates from the official French 2026-2027 school calendar.
- Which castles are free in Ardèche during the spring holidays?
- 1 castles with free entry open during the spring holidays: Château de Vaussèche.
- How is this list made?
- We read the hours and seasons each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.