Les Étoiles au Château aims to contribute to the diversity of local cultural life across the territory and to highlight the historical monuments of our regions by pairing them with renowned dancers and musicians. The last two performances of the season will take place in Lower Normandy on Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, 2025, on the Couesnon Dam, at Mont Saint-Michel, in the Manche region.
The dancers of the Paris Opera will be joined on stage by Julie Sevilla-Fraysse, a highly acclaimed cello virtuoso, and Elena Bonnay, pianist at the Paris Opera.
By Car
From Paris, two options will get you to Mont Saint-Michel:
> Take the A13 motorway towards Caen, then A84 towards Avranches and Rennes (337 km)
> Take the A11 motorway towards Le Mans, then A81 towards Fougères, and finally A84 towards Caen.
From Nantes:
> Take the A84 motorway towards Rennes, Avranches, and Caen (188 km)
A large parking area is available upon arrival, with several dedicated parking zones for light vehicles (under 5m). Head to P13 with your event ticket to enjoy free access. The P13 parking will be free of charge two hours before the show (from 5 PM on Saturday and from 3 PM on Sunday).
Before this time and/or for all other parking areas, regular parking fees will apply.
From the visitor parking lots to the dam, the event venue, allow about 20 minutes on foot (1.3 km). For visitors’ comfort, free shuttles run from the CIT (Tourist Information Center) to Mont Saint-Michel, stopping at the Place du Barrage.
. Visitor parking (accessible for buses)
. Accessibility for people with reduced mobility (PRM).
Share your ride: carpool to reduce travel costs and enjoy good company!
By Train
Reaching Mont Saint-Michel by train is convenient.
The nearest station to Mont Saint-Michel is Pontorson station, accessible via the following routes:
> Trains from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen, then TER from Caen to Pontorson, and Bus Line 2 from Pontorson station to Mont Saint-Michel.
> Trains from Paris Montparnasse to Granville, with a connection at Folligny to Pontorson, then Bus Line 2 from Pontorson station to Mont Saint-Michel.
> Trains from Paris Montparnasse directly to Pontorson, then Bus Line 2 from Pontorson station to Mont Saint-Michel, or a combined Paris–Mont Saint-Michel ticket including the Bus Line 2 transfer.
For the event, get off at Bus Line 2 stop: Route du Mont.
By Coach
Public Normandie Line: Granville – Mont Saint-Michel
Private Lines: Rennes – Mont Saint-Michel or Saint-Malo – Mont Saint-Michel + other private connections.
By Bike
Bike racks are available 200m from the venue, along the Couesnon greenway.
For full access information to Mont Saint-Michel, visit www.montsaintmichel.gouv.fr
