Visiting timetable09:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Sunday, January 11, 2026
Le Mont-Saint-Michel, 50170, Normandy, France

Mont-Saint-Michel opening hours and best times

Current abbey hours, seasonal shifts and choosing tide windows for atmosphere and photos.

We are currently open

Today: 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Closes in 3h 1m

Regular Opening Hours
DayHoursStatus
Monday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Tuesday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Wednesday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Thursday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Friday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Saturday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Sunday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Open
Seasonal Timetable

High Season (May-Aug)

05/01 – 08/31

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Open

Low Season (Sept-Apr)

09/01 – 04/30

09:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Open
Special Events & Holidays

New Year's Day

01/01

Closed

Closed

Labour Day

05/01

Closed

Closed

Christmas Day

12/25

Closed

Closed
Important Information

Last admission typically about 1 hour before closing; interior clears progressively near closing time.

Dawn, lunch lull or late afternoon outside peak season deliver quieter atmospheres.

Book ahead for weekends, holidays and dramatic tide coefficients.

Free or reduced entry may apply on select national heritage days—check official announcements.