During the Musical Fountains Show, check the schedule for the automatic fountains in the Gardens of the Château de Versailles !
Due to the recent heatwave, level 1 drought restrictions are now in effect. Consequently, the schedule for the Musical Fountain Shows has been adjusted to preserve water resources :
Morning :
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Grande Perspective : 10:30 – 11:00 and 11:30 – 12:00
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South side groves and fountains : 11:00 – 11:30
Afternoon:
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Grande Perspective : 14:00 – 14:30, 15:00 – 16:15 and 16:45 – 17:00
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All groves and fountains : 14:30 – 15:00 and 16:15 – 16:45
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Neptune Finale : 17:20 – 17:25 with automatic jets for 5 minutes, and historical jets only during the last 1 minute 30 seconds
All day :
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Water Theatre Grove
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Mirror Fountain (automatic jets for 7 minutes every 10 minutes)
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Neptune Fountain (automatic jets for 5 minutes every 15 minutes)
The Musical Fountains Show on week-end
OUTSIDE DROUGHT PERIOD :
AUTOMATIC FOUNTAINS
From 10a.m to 7p.m*
Every 10 minutes : Mirror Pool
Every 15 minutes : Neptune Fountain
Continuously : Water Theater Grove
GRAND PERSPECTIVE
From 10.30a.m to 5p.m
Water Parterre, Latona’s Fountain, Apollo’s Fountain.
10.30a.m → noon • 2p.m → 2.30p.m
3p.m → 4.15p.m • 4.45p.m → 5p.m
HISTORICAL FOUNTAINS
From 10.30am to 11.30.m
South side groves and fountains
Ballroom, Colonnade, Girandole and Chesnut Grove, Bacchus and Saturn Fountains.
From 2.30p.m to 3.15p.m and from 4p.m to 4.45p.m
All groves and fountains
From 5.20p.m to 5.30p.m
Historical water display of the Neptune Fountain.
OUTSIDE DROUGHT PERIOD :
AUTOMATIC FOUNTAINS
From 10a.m to 7p.m*
Every 10 minutes : Mirror Pool
Every 15 minutes : Neptune Fountain
Continuously : Water Theater Grove
GRAND PERSPECTIVE
From 10.30a.m to 5p.m
Water Parterre, Latona’s Fountain, Apollo’s Fountain.
10.30a.m → noon • 2p.m → 2.30p.m
3p.m → 4.15p.m • 4.45p.m→ 5p.m
HISTORICAL FOUNTAINS
From 10.30a.m to 11.30a.m
South side groves and fountains
Ballroom, Colonnade, Girandole and Chestnut Groves, Bacchus and Saturn Fountains.
From 2.30p.m to 3.15p.m and from 4p.m to 4.45p.m
North side groves and fountains
Triumphal Arch Grove, Three Fountains Grove, Apollo’s Fountain, Dauphin’s Grove, Enceladus Grove, Water walk, Dragon Fountain, Mermaids Fountain, Pyramid, Ceres Fountain, Flora Fountain and Golden Children Fountain.
*For your information, early closure at 5:30 p.m on October 26th and on Saturday evenings during the Night Fountains Show from June 7th to September 13th, as well as on the exceptional dates of July 14th, August 15th, and September 20th.
Exceptional closure of the Orangery on Saturday 28th and Sunday June 29th 2025.
