What are the dates of the spring holidays in Nord?

The spring holidays in Nord run from Saturday, April 17 to Monday, May 3, the day classes resume (zone B). Dates from the official French 2026-2027 school calendar.

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.

Castles open during the spring holidays in Nord

9 castles open

From Saturday, April 17 to Monday, May 3, zone B

9 castles in Nord open during the spring holidays according to their hours or season: 7 with precise opening days, 2 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

Esquelbecq CastleEsquelbecq
Open
: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Palais RihourLille
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Château de Montmorency (Montmorency Castle)Montigny-en-Ostrevent
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Château d'Esnes (Esnes Castle)Esnes
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Adult €6
Château de Pont-de-SainsFéron
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Château de Fontaine (Fontaine Castle)Croix
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Manoir d'Hallennes-lez-HaubourdinHallennes-lez-Haubourdin
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 Lewarde (Lewarde Castle)Lewarde
Announced season
: du 1er mars au 14 novembre 2026, tous les jours 9h à 17h (fermeture du musée à 19h)
Adult €14.50
Château de Trélon (Trélon Castle)Trélon
Announced season
: avril et mai, les samedis et dimanches, visites à 11h, 14h30 et 16h
Adult €10

Dates by zone and other départements Every castle in Nord

Frequently asked questions

What are the dates of the spring holidays in Nord?: The spring holidays in Nord run from Saturday, April 17 to Monday, May 3, the day classes resume (zone B). Dates from the official French 2026-2027 school calendar.
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.