Castles open for the May 2027 long weekends in Indre
11 castles open
1 May, Ascension and 8 May, Whitsun: three long weekends
11 castles in Indre open during at least one of the May 2027 long weekends according to their hours or season: 9 with precise days, 2 on their announced season only. Many close on 1 May: the list says which ones announce it.
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
- Château de Gargilesse-Dampierre (Gargilesse-Dampierre Castle)Gargilesse-Dampierre
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
- Château de Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre (Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre Castle)Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
- Château-NaillacLe Blanc
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Adult €5 - Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Free entry- House of George SandNohant-Vic
- Open
- : 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Closed on 1 SatAdult €9 - Château Guillaume de LignacChâteau-Guillaume
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
Adult €10 - Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun
- Château de Laleuf (Laleuf Castle)Saint-Maur
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 15 Sat
Closed on 2 Sun, 9 Sun, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Open in season, without a precise timetable
These castles announce a season covering these dates without giving days: call before you go.
- Announced season
- : du 1er avril au 30 septembre
Adult €7- Château de Bouges (Bouges Castle)Bouges-le-Château
- Announced season
- : Du 1er avril au 30 juin
Closed on 1 SatAdult €9
Other départementsEvery castle in Indre
Frequently asked questions
- What are the May 2027 long weekends in France?
- In 2027, 1 May and 8 May fall on a Saturday. Ascension Day is Thursday 6 May: with the school bridge day on Friday 7, the weekend runs from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 May and includes 8 May. Whit Sunday is 16 May, and Monday 17 is a public holiday.
- Are castles open on 1 May in Indre?
- 8 castles open on Saturday 1 May 2027 according to their hours: Château de Gargilesse-Dampierre, Château de Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre, Château-Naillac, Château de l'Ormeteau, Château de Breuil-Yvain, Château Guillaume de Lignac, Château du Bouchet (Indre) and Château de Laleuf. 2 castles announce they are closed on 1 May.
- Which free castles are open in Indre over the May 2027 long weekends?
- 1 castles with free entry open over the May 2027 long weekends: Château de Breuil-Yvain.
- How is this list made?
- We read the hours, seasons and closing days each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.