Historical, Botanical and Zoological Gardens Of Thoiry Castle

Thoiry-en-Yvelines - Yvelines (78) - Ile-de-France - France

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Historical, Botanical and Zoological Gardens Of Thoiry Castle : Rare Renaissance esoteric architecture, built as a transparent bridge of light, the Castle and parterres' vast perspectives form a solar calender on landscape scale. Bluebell Wood,Maze, Rose,and Scented Gardens, Pinetum, Peony Border..
For more information, to see Internet site below. Created in : 1559
Surface : 126 ha

  • Opening 2026 :
    Open from February to November (according to Zone C school holidays).
    Hours: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. (low season) / 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. (high season).
    Open to free visits:
    Outside school holidays:
    Open Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

    During the school holidays :
    Open Wednesday to Sunday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

    Opening of the gardens from June to August:
    They can be visited exclusively with zoo tickets, access to the gardens is via the zoo.
    Last access ½ hour before the castle closes.
  • Visits :
    Unguided visits.
    Guided visits with previous booking , Duration of a guided visit : 1h, Minimal number of persons for a guided visit : 15 .
    Access partially adapted for disabled persons.
    DON'T MISS! Magical and immersive candlelit tours of the Château de Thoiry in Yvelines, guided by a talented storyteller. June 7, July 5, September 13, and October 11: at 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 8 p.m.
    Reservations: website above / €17 per person.
    Reservation groups
  • Charges :
    See website above and book your tickets directly online.
  • Services :
    Public lavatory, Saloons to let, Seminars, Receptions, Lectures, Cocktails, Diner-dansant, Concerts, Theatre perfomances, Marriage photos, Shooting of films, Children's playground, Tourist train ride, Practical training courses , Pedagogical presentations, Lawns for sunbathing, Dog not admitted, Carpark arranged, Museum visit, Castle visitation, Exhibition visitation, Treasure hunt fot children.
  • Access :
    Thoiry Castle and Gardens in the Yvelines , 25 miles west Paris, 15 miles north of Versailles.
    GPS (Lat x Long) : 48.863684000, 1.799049000