HELLO HELLO, WATER CALLS!
Central Bohemia invites you to water experiences! Try wakesurfing in Obříství, wakeboarding near Mnichovo Hradiště, or the largest circular track Wake Port near Brandýs nad Labem. Adrenaline and fun for beginners and advanced alike. For a calmer pace, paddleboarding is ideal – in Nymburk with views of the historic town, on the Berounka river to Elektroskanzen, or around Karlštejn with a safari park. Also venture to the Sázava river – the route from Kácov through Český Šternberk to Zruč offers a leisurely float and a visit to the kayaking museum. Rentals, refreshments, and resting spots are available.
AIRCRAFT MUSEUM IN KUNOVICE
Touch a piece of history. In the Aircraft Museum in Kunovice, there are no barriers between visitors and the exhibited artifacts. With one entrance fee, you can look inside the aircraft, listen to radio communications between crews and the Kunovice control tower, and soak up the aviation atmosphere. The exhibition features several unique aircraft, prototypes, and planes with interesting histories that you won't find anywhere else but in Kunovice. Open from April 1 to October 31 – daily, including holidays.
- Letecká 1383, Kunovice
- muzeum-kunovice@seznam.cz
- +420 728 410 274
- www.muzeum-kunovice.cz
HANDMADE PAPER MILL IN VELKÉ LOSINY
The handmade paper mill in Velké Losiny was founded in the mid-90s of the 16th century on the estate of the Moravian noble family of Žerotín by Jan mladší of Žerotín - the oldest evidence of its existence is the first known watermark from 1596. After more than four centuries of continuous operation, this significant cultural and technical monument with traditional handmade paper production is the oldest working establishment of its kind in Central Europe. The Handmade Paper Mill features a specialized Paper Museum with exhibitions on the history of handmade and industrial paper production, and a specialized shop for handmade papers and products made from handmade paper. Products from the Handmade Paper Mill Velké Losiny can also be purchased online – www.rucni-papir.cz.
- U papírny 9, 788 15, Velké Losiny
- info@rpvl.cz
- +420 583 286 061
- www.rpvl.cz, www.rucni-papir.cz
THE IMAGE OF PLZEŇ IN ARTWORKS OF THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES
The exhibition "The Image of Plzeň in Artworks of the 19th and 20th Centuries" attempts to map the transformations that Plzeň underwent during the 19th and 20th centuries – from a city surrounded by gardens with a core enclosed by medieval walls to today's industrial metropolis. It focuses on authors associated with Plzeň as well as those who temporarily worked here, drawn by job opportunities or family ties.
- West Bohemian Gallery in Plzeň
- Pražská 18, 301 00 Plzeň
- Opening hours: Tue–Sun 10–18 hours
- www.zpc-galerie.cz
Revitalize your days at Krtek's World in Horní Měcholupy with family fun in the heart of nature!
Discover a vast amusement park with dozens of attractions.
Enjoy an exciting day in a recreational family forest park for children and adults – from adventurous natural climbing frames, slides, and swings to action air cushions and trampolines. The rope center will thrill the whole family, while water playgrounds and showers provide refreshing relief, especially on hot days. Making friends with local animal residents and the giant feeder is easy, and if hunger or thirst strikes, our refreshment stands are always nearby. For culture lovers, we offer a rich program in our natural amphitheater.
We recommend not to miss Krtek's greenhouse for the winter months or cloudy days, which is included in the ticket price, where you can find two floors of fun for the youngest as well as older adventurers.
- Krtek's World, K Měcholupům 777, 109 00 Prague 15 – Horní Měcholupy
- For driving, enter GPS: 50.0509953N, 14.5656967E into your navigation.
- Public transport stop Nádraží Horní Měcholupy, bus lines no. 204, 240, 252, located very close to the park.
- You can also reach us by TRAIN, the Horní Měcholupy train station is only 300m away from Krtek's World.
- www.krtkuvsvet.cz
TIC WEEK 2025: Discover the Czech Republic with information centers
Do you love to travel for culture and experiences across the country? From October 24 to 31, visit tourist information centers participating in TIC Week 2025. You can look forward to special events, tours, programs for adults and children, small gifts, or tastings of regional products at more than 200 TICs.
- More at www.aticcr.cz
CASTLE KONOPIŠTĚ
Konopiště is one of the most significant monuments in the Czech Republic. It is located in beautiful nature not far from Prague. The interiors of the castle are filled with rare works of art, valuable collections, and technical achievements. The castle is open to the public from April to November.
PIRATE COVE AMUSEMENT PARK
Have you not yet found the right park for your children, a space for organizing a corporate event, or just a family celebration? Come to Pirate Cove in Prague-Braník, right under the Braník Bridge. The smallest can have fun on the bouncing castle, trampoline, paddle boats, or children's archery. Boys will enjoy the go-kart track, football darts, and football billiards. All age groups can then compete for chocolate medals at the largest mini-golf course in Prague. Those with a hunter's desire will be taught to shoot with a bow and will set off into the forest to hunt with 18 life-sized animal models.
- Pirate Cove
- Vltavanů 546, Prague 4
- www.piratizatoka.cz
ZOO DVOREC
The zoo in Dvorec near Borovany is interesting for its authenticity. Visitors can look forward to rare species of mammals, birds, and reptiles. The real gems of the African section of animals are the majestic white lions, the hippopotamus, and the hyena dogs. You will find hundreds of rare and endangered species here. For true adventurers, the Tropical World for crocodiles was opened last year. Various events, experiential programs, and feeding sessions regularly take place here.
- Dvorec 17, 373 12 Borovany
- +420 734 127 693
- zoodvorec@seznam.cz
- www.zoodvorec.cz
CANDLE FACTORY RODAS
Take a look at candle production during a tour of the Rodas candle factory in Šestajovice near Prague and try making your own. In the area, you can visit various other workshops where you can make, create, and decorate soaps, bath salts, wax crayons, gingerbread, or even chocolates. You can also pet the animals that live on the local mini-farm and feed them milk from a bottle with a pacifier. Opening hours during the summer holidays in July and August: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10:00 to 16:00.
- Na Balkáně 211, Šestajovice near Prague
- +420 603 229 436
- www.rodas.cz
MUNICIPAL MUSEUM IN ŽELEZNÝ BROD INVITES YOU TO A UNIQUE VISUAL EXPERIENCE
Visit the glass exhibition that fascinates with a combination of light and glass objects, including monumental sculptures by the famous duo Libenský – Brychtová, whose works are exhibited here in the largest number in Europe. The exhibition of glass figures will entertain not only adults but also children, for whom the museum has prepared an interactive game and a marble run. The glass exhibition is located in the main building of the museum in the square, which impresses with its modernist architecture incorporating the facade of a timbered cottage.
- Municipal Museum in Železný Brod, náměstí 3. května 37, 468 22 Železný Brod
- Opening hours: May–June Tue to Sun 10.00–16.00, July–August Tue to Sun 10.00–17.00
- Admission: adults 80 CZK, children, students, seniors 50 CZK, family admission 200 CZK
- www.muzeumzb.cz
LABYRINTHARIUM LOUČEŇ
If you are looking for something unparalleled in the Czech Republic or Europe, visit the labyrintharium in the castle park in Loučeň. The 16-hectare park hides twelve different labyrinths and mazes, each made of different materials. The labyrinths are not only fun but also magical and have the ability to recharge energy. The labyrinth will lead you to the goal, while in the maze you will encounter dead ends that may completely confuse you. Whether you are a child or an adult, these mazes offer you unique fun and charm.
VIEW OF THE CITY IN MOTION
We invite you from June 2 to 7 to Ústí nad Orlicí for the City in Motion celebrations. You can expect a neighborhood dinner, sports, and a rich cultural program in the square. Performers include O5 and Radeček, Robert Křesťan & Druhá tráva, Michal Prokop & Framus Five, the band Jelen, and Kateřina Marie Tichá & Band Jezz. On Saturday afternoon, a diverse program for children will be prepared, including fairy tales, games, and competitions, and throughout the week, an interesting accompanying program. Also visit the lookout tower above the city, whose balcony offers a unique view of the Jeseníky or Krkonoš mountains, and below the lookout tower, you will find a stylish restaurant. Ústí nad Orlicí is located on the railway corridor between Pardubice and Česká Třebová, and every express train stops here.
- Tourist Information Center
- +420 465 514 271
- www.ic.ustinadorlici.cz
TESINSKO SILESIA
You can start exploring Těšín Silesia in Bukovec at the easternmost point of the Czech Republic. The educational trail will introduce you to the life of the "Gorals." The Trojmezí cycling route leads through Hrčava, where the borders of three states meet. Admire the landscape, taste local cheeses, the liqueur Miodula, or coffee from a local roastery. The route continues to Mosty u Jablunkova to the historic fortification Velká Šance with a modern visitor center that brings the history of the Czech-Polish-Slovak border closer.
MEDIEVAL ADVENTURE: SAVE JINDŘICH
An entertaining and interactive trip through the Vrchlice valley for every adventurer. An interactive adventure game set in the year 1403. Players embark on an exciting journey from Kutná Hora to Malešov. Along the way, they solve puzzles, complete tasks, and compile a secret password to help Jindřich save his friend.
Summer 2025 in History Park
HistoryPark Ledčice has a rich program prepared for summer 2025 for little explorers full of puppet theaters, meetings with interesting personalities, and archery performances! HistoryPark is an archeopark and entertainment area that is an ideal place for schools and the general public. It offers unique programs that combine education and entertainment, bringing joy in discovering our past. These programs are designed to showcase the fascinating world of archaeology in a fun and interactive way, stimulating curiosity and a desire for knowledge. The entire program takes place in the area of the historic estate and its surrounding grounds, which boast an unforgettable view of the legendary mountain Říp. A team of experienced archaeologists and enthusiastic educators will warmly guide you through all the activities and interesting facts that this magical space offers.
