Castel del Monte opening hours: When to visit & for how long?
Today
Open 10:00–18:45
Last Admission
18:00
Castel Del Monte
Castel del Monte is open daily, with seasonal opening hours. From April through September, it is open from 10am to 6:45pm. From October through March, it is open from 9am to 5:45pm. Last admission is 45 minutes before closing.
Oct 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Oct 1 TO Dec 31) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Sunday (Today) | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
Jan 1 TO Mar 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Mar 31) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00–17:45 | 17:00 |
Apr 1 TO Sep 30 Timings Days (Apr 1 TO Sep 30) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–18:45 | 18:00 |
- 1 October to 31 March: Daily from 9am to 5:45pm, with last admission at 5pm.
- 1 April to 30 September: Daily from 10am to 6:45pm, with last admission at 6pm.
Best time to visit the Castel Del Monte
Weekday vs Weekend
Visit on a weekday for a generally quieter experience, particularly if you want more time to appreciate the castle's interiors and courtyard. Weekends and public holidays can attract more visitors, so booking your preferred entry time in advance is advisable for busier days.
Peak season vs low season
April to September brings longer opening hours and generally warmer weather, making it convenient for combining the castle with other stops around Puglia. It is also the busier tourism period, so advance booking is advisable. From October to March, opening hours are shorter and the weather is cooler, but visitors can generally expect a quieter overall travel period.
