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Watch Museum of Le Locle

Watch museum housed in the Château des Monts, a patrician villa in Le Locle. The collection spans 500 years of watchmaking history, featuring automata, clocks, pocket watches, and Neuchâtel pendulum clocks across nine themed rooms.

Families and Kids

The museum offers a dedicated children's programme with workshops (building clocks, pocket watch calendars, keychains), activity booklets, a giant seek-and-find game, and a murder mystery game (CLUEDO-style). Activities start from age 4. Free entry for school groups.

Information

  • Visit duration: 120min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Topic: Crafts and industry

    • Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Play area, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00-17:00 (May to October)
Wednesday
10:00-17:00 (May to October)
Thursday
10:00-17:00 (May to October)
Friday
10:00-17:00 (May to October)
Saturday
10:00-17:00 (May to October)
Sunday
10:00-17:00 (May to October)

Contact

Webpage
mhl-monts.ch
Email
mhl@ne.ch
Address
Route des Monts 65, CH-2400 Le Locle