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Sagrada Familia's Opening Hours | Best Time To Visit, Mass Timings & More

Today

Open 9am–6pm

Sagrada Familia

Jan 1 TO Jan 1 Timings

Days (Jan 1 TO Jan 1)

TIMINGS
Monday 9:00am–2:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–2:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–2:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–2:00pm
Friday 9:00am–2:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–2:00pm
Sunday 9:00am–2:00pm

Jan 2 TO Jan 5 Timings

Days (Jan 2 TO Jan 5)

TIMINGS
Monday 9:00am–6:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–6:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–6:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–6:00pm
Friday 9:00am–6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–6:00pm
Sunday 10:30am–6:00pm

Jan 6 TO Jan 6 Timings

Days (Jan 6 TO Jan 6)

TIMINGS
Monday 9:00am–2:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–2:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–2:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–2:00pm
Friday 9:00am–2:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–2:00pm
Sunday 9:00am–2:00pm

Jan 7 TO Feb 28 Timings

Days (Jan 7 TO Feb 28)

TIMINGS
Monday 9:00am–6:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–6:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–6:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–6:00pm
Friday 9:00am–6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–6:00pm
Sunday 10:30am–6:00pm

Mar 1 TO Mar 31 Timings

Days (Mar 1 TO Mar 31)

TIMINGS
Monday 9:00am–7:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–7:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–7:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–7:00pm
Friday 9:00am–7:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–6:00pm
Sunday 10:30am–7:00pm
Sagrada Familia

Sagrada Familia is open every day of the year, with variations in the opening hours depending on the season. 

  • November to February: Monday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm. Sundays from 10:30am to 6:00pm.
  • March and October: Monday to Friday from 9am to 7pm. Saturdays from 9am to 6pm. Sundays from 10:30am to 7:00pm.
  • April to September: Monday to Friday from 9am to 8pm. Saturdays from 9am to 6pm. Sundays from 10:30am to 8pm.

Sagrada familia towers (Tower of the Virgin Mary)

Jan 1 TO Feb 28 Timings

Days (Jan 1 TO Feb 28)

TIMINGSLast Admission
Monday 9:00am–6:00pm 5:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–6:00pm 5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–6:00pm 5:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–6:00pm 5:00pm
Friday 9:00am–6:00pm 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–6:00pm 5:00pm
Sunday 10:30am–6:00pm 5:00pm

Mar 1 TO Mar 31 Timings

Days (Mar 1 TO Mar 31)

TIMINGSLast Admission
Monday 9:00am–7:00pm 6:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am–7:00pm 6:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am–7:00pm 6:00pm
Thursday 9:00am–7:00pm 6:00pm
Friday 9:00am–7:00pm 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–7:00pm 6:00pm
Sunday 10:30am–7:00pm 6:00pm



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Best time to visit the Sagrada Familia

Weekday vs Weekend

Visiting Sagrada Familia on a weekday is typically a better choice for tourists who want to make the most of their visit. It allows for a more relaxed and immersive experience, better photo opportunities, and a higher likelihood of securing tickets for your desired time slot. However, if your schedule only permits a weekend visit, consider booking tickets in advance and arriving early to minimize the impact of the crowds.

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Sun

Pleasant
Crowded
Very Crowded

Peak season vs low season

Peak Season: May - September

Low Season: November - February

Visiting Sagrada Familia during the peak season means you'll experience longer lines and wait times to enter the landmark, with the possibility of crowded interiors. Additionally, ticket prices may be higher during this time due to increased demand. In contrast, visiting during the low season offers the advantage of shorter queues, and a quieter and more peaceful atmosphere inside the basilica. However, you may need to deal with cooler temperatures and shorter daylight hours during the winter months.

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Off Season
Moderate Season
Peak Season

Want to get accustomed to the Sagrada Familia timings before your visit? As one of the most popular attractions in Spain, Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia is the world’s biggest unfinished Roman Catholic Church and a masterpiece of the genius Antoni Gaudi. It is now expected to be completed in 2026, making it the tallest basilica in the world. A visit to this architectural wonder is a definite must when you are in Barcelona. Read more to find out the timings of Sagrada Familia.

Sagrada Familia Mass times

Sagrada Familia Opening Hours
Sagrada Familia Opening Hours

Extraordinary Masses 

Sagrada Familia especially hosts extraordinary masses throughout the year. Attending these events can be through invitation only. The date and timings of the masses can be checked on the calendar of masses. Some of the extraordinary masses are broadcasted live. You can find this information on the calendar of masses as well.

How long do you need to tour Sagrada Familia?

It takes roughly 2 hours to explore Sagrada Familia thoroughly.

You can stay for however long you want with one entrance ticket. So take in every moment of your visit to Sagrada Familia and do not miss the crypt and the Gaudi museum in the basement.

Sagrada Familia has been under construction for over 140 years. It is an architectural masterpiece consisting of 3 huge and skillfully carved facades on the outside and heavenly interiors including stained glass windows, an apse, a crypt as well as an underground museum dedicated to Gaudi himself. So make sure to spend ample time exploring this monumental structure.

Frequently asked questions about Sagrada Familia timings

What are Sagrada Familia timings?

Sagrada Familia timings are 9:00 am to 8:00 pm from Mondays through Saturdays and from 10:30 am to 8:00 pm on Sundays (April to September).

When are masses conducted at Sagrada Familia?

Masses are held in Sagrada Familia every week, on Sunday at 9:00 am. International masses are conducted in various languages. It is free for everyone, however, the seating capacity is limited. There are Extraordinary masses conducted too. You can check the calendar of masses for the date and time.

What is the best time to visit Sagrada Familia?

Mornings from 9:00 am to 11:00 am are relatively free then the rest of the day. Monday is the best day of the week to visit Sagrada Familia. You can also visit during the sunset (5:00 pm to 6:00 pm) for beautiful pictures of the interiors.

Should I buy Sagrada Familia Tickets in advance?

Sagrada Familia gets very crowded in the afternoon and waiting lines can get very long. Hence, it is recommended to book your Sagrada Familia tickets in advance to have a convenient experience.

When is Sagrada Familia closed?

Sagrada Familia is open every day of the year.

Is Sagrada Familia free on Sundays?

Sagrada Familia is relatively free from 9:00 am to 11:00 am every morning including Sundays.

How much time do you need to explore Sagrada Familia?

It takes approximately 2 hours to completely explore Sagrada Familia.

Where is the entrance to Sagrada Familia?

Carrer de la Marina, 253. Visitors have to directly go to the Nativity Facade of the basilica.