# Maison de la Magie, France: what it is and when to go

> Maison de la Magie is a museum in Blois, France. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/house-of-magic/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Blois, France · Museums and art
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 148 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Aug 10:00-12:30,14:00-18:30; Sep Sa,Su 10:00-12:30,14:00-18:30
- **Website:** [maisondelamagie.fr](https://www.maisondelamagie.fr)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 47.58644, 1.33312

## What it is and where

Maison de la Magie is a museum in Blois, France. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Blois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/blois/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 354 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.58644, 1.33312; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 148 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.586441%2C1.333118)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.586441%2C1.333118)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Maison de la Magie is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 10 h |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 45 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 24 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 15 |

In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to France

To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hôtel Viart](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-viart/): Historic mansion in Blois (France) · 62 m
- [Escalier Denis-Papin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/escalier-denis-papin/): Stairs in Blois (Loir-et-Cher), France · 155 m
- [Hôtel d'Alluye](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-d-alluye/): Historic mansion in Blois, France · 175 m
- [Château of Blois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/castillo-de-blois/): Residence in Blois, France · 199 m
- [Hôtel de Condé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-de-conde/): Historic mansion in Blois (France) · 207 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: Museums and art

- [Louvre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-del-louvre/): art and archeology museum in Paris, France
- [Besançon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/enceinte-urbaine-de-besancon/)
- [Musée d'Orsay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-de-orsay/): art museum in Paris, France
- [Bayeux Tapestry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-de-la-tapisserie-de-bayeux/): embroidered wall-hanging art depicting the Norman invasion of England
- [Centre Pompidou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/centro-pompidou/): national cultural center of contemporary art in Paris, France
- [Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-montsoreau-museum-of-contemporary-art/): museum of Contemporary art in France

Every France place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Maison de la Magie?

It is a museum in Blois, France. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Maison de la Magie?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15.

### How do you get to Maison de la Magie?

The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 148 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.586441%2C1.333118) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hôtel Viart](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-viart/), [Escalier Denis-Papin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/escalier-denis-papin/), [Hôtel d'Alluye](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-d-alluye/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/118645362), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3279781), CC0. More about Maison de la Magie on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Maison_de_la_Magie_Robert-Houdin). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

