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Helmond Winter Castle
Step into a fairytale at Helmond Winter Castle, where the historic castle is adorned with twinkling lights and festive music. Discover captivating castle stories from guides, meet King Winter, and explore interactive exhibits. Fun for all ages awaits with treasure hunts, craft workshops, and unique photo opportunities.
What to Expect
Historic castle transformed into a magical winter wonderland.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Route and Parking information available at the provided link.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and history enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, enchanting, historical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Extended opening hours on December 24 and 31
- Special attic tour to discover the cause of a 1549 fire
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Museum Helmond
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available in the Castle Café.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak times, especially on weekends, to fully enjoy the castle's atmosphere and activities without long waits.
- Check the specific opening hours for December 24th and 31st, as the castle has extended hours on these dates.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the castle, including the attic and cellar, and participating in various activities.
- Bring your camera to capture memories in the decorated courtyard and the sleigh photo booth.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid potential queues at the entrance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific dates and times for Helmond Winter Castle?
The event runs from December 21 to January 5. The castle is also open with extended hours on December 24 and 31.
What kind of activities can children enjoy?
Children can participate in treasure hunts in the castle cellar, play castle games, and enjoy story times with characters like Aaltje Verhaaltje and Gast Fantast.
Is there food and drink available at the event?
Yes, visitors can enjoy tasty winter snacks and delicious hot or cold drinks at the cozy Castle Café.
Can I take photos at the event?
Absolutely! The attractively decorated courtyard is an ideal spot for festive selfies, and there's a special photo opportunity in the sleigh.
What is the ticket price for adults?
Adult tickets are priced at €12.00. Various concessions are available for youth, children, and friends of the museum.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.