Roland Garros timings & daily opening hours

Today

Open 10:00–18:00

Last Admission

17:00

Roland Garros

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The research provided does not list one fixed daily opening schedule for Roland Garros: French Open access follows the session on your ticket, while off-season visits are guided tours or stadium-and-museum visits of about 1.5 to 2.5 hours. For tournament days, the key timing rule is arriving 60-90 minutes early for security.

Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings

Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31)

TIMINGS

Last Admission

Monday (Today)10:00–18:0017:00
Tuesday10:00–18:0017:00
Wednesday10:00–18:0017:00
Thursday10:00–18:0017:00
Friday10:00–18:0017:00
Saturday10:00–18:0017:00
Sunday10:00–18:0017:00
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Key timing notes:

  • For French Open sessions, arrive at least 60-90 minutes before scheduled play to clear security and reach your court.
  • Off-season guided tours are approximately 1.5 hours, and broader stadium/museum visits are often planned as about 1.5-2.5 hours on site.
  • Night sessions on Philippe-Chatrier can finish late, so check last-train times before you travel.
  • Re-entry policies can change by year and ticket type; treat leaving during your session as final unless your ticket terms clearly allow re-entry.
  • Some stadium or tour areas may be inaccessible on the day because of events or venue activities.

Best time to visit the Roland Garros

Weekday vs Weekend

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The research provided does not give a verified Monday-to-Sunday ranking for the quietest or busiest days at Roland Garros. What is confirmed is that entry pressure is highest before morning day sessions and major night matches, so regular ticket holders should arrive 60-90 minutes before scheduled play.

Inside the grounds, queues for food, restrooms, and walkways spike during set breaks and between popular matches. If practice courts matter to you, get there earlier in the day; if easier movement matters more, eat or change courts slightly before or after the main rush rather than right when matches end.

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Pleasant
Crowded
Very Crowded
Closed

Peak season vs low season

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The busiest period is the French Open tournament itself, when live matches, show-court sessions, and grounds tickets bring the largest crowds. Expect security screening on arrival, busier paths between courts, and longer waits at food stands and restrooms. During the event, early and middle rounds usually offer the best variety, while later rounds are much more expensive and include fewer matches.

Outside the tournament period, Roland Garros becomes a quieter stadium-and-museum visit with generally minimal queues. This is the better fit if you want tennis history, architecture, and behind-the-scenes areas in about 1.5 to 2.5 hours, but it will not recreate the live-match atmosphere or crowd energy of the French Open.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Off Season
Moderate Season
Peak Season

How long should I spend at Roland Garros Stadium?

Roland Garros statue at Paris stadium entrance during guided tour.

To get the most out of your Roland Garros Stadium experience, set aside 1.5 to 2.5 hours for your visit. The guided tour itself lasts around 90 minutes, giving you time to explore behind-the-scenes areas, walk through the legendary Court Philippe-Chatrier, and learn stories that shaped the tournament. If you'd also like to browse the Tenniseum (the tennis museum) or spend time photographing the grounds, plan closer to 2–2.5 hours.

If you choose the Behind-the-Scenes Guided Tour:

  • Press Rooms: 10–15 minutes
  • Locker Rooms: 10 minutes
  • Player Corridor to Philippe-Chatrier: 10 minutes
  • Court Philippe-Chatrier Visit: 20 minutes
  • Walkthrough of Interview & Media Spaces: 10–15 minutes
  • Stadium History & Architecture Segments: 20–25 minutes

Read more: Plan your visit

If you visit during the French Open or major tournaments, note that some backstage areas may be restricted, and tours may run shorter or follow modified routes.

Regardless of the ticket you choose, plan for at least 2 hours to enjoy the full Roland Garros experience without rushing.

Frequently asked questions about Roland Garros stadium timings

Yes, the stadium is open for guided tours on most days of the year, except on select public holidays like 1 January and 25 December. Tour schedules may vary during tournament periods.