Gardens and parks
When you get tired of the crowds and the noisy city center, escape to one of the countless gardens or parks in Prague. The city has numerous parks and gardens, some just a stone’s throw away from the center. Some include children’s playgrounds, some are large enough to go jogging or skating. Many of the gardens boasts many flowers and their beauty is stunning, for example the gardens below the Prague Castle.
Wallenstein Garden
Situated in the Lesser Quarter the garden is part of the Wallenstein palace, nowadays the seat of the Senate of the Czech Republic. Built together with the palace...
Letná Park
Located on an embankment overlooking the meandering Vltava River, Letná Park is a large woodland space on a plateau above Prague that offers magnificent views...
The South Gardens
The three gardens: Paradise Garden, Garden on Ramparts and Hartig Garden spread in front of the face of the Prague Castle. This series of gardens extend...
Paradise Garden
Paradise Garden or Rajská zahrada is the first garden upon entering the South gardens from the new Castle Stairs with a surface area of 0.38 hectares Established in 1562...
Vrtba Garden
Situated on the slope of Petřín Hill, Vrtba or Vrtbovská Garden (Vrtbovská zahrada) is one of the most precious and beautiful Baroque gardens in central Europe...
The Gröbovka garden
Havlíčkovy Sady, Prague’s second largest park, is located in Vinohrady district, Prague 2, and was established as an original part of the newly built estate of a...
Riegrovy Sady
Located in the Vinohrady district, Prague 2, Riegrovy Sady is one of the most popular hang out spots with locals, expats and students. No wonder, its abundance of many...
Stromovka Park
Tired of sightseeing among the crowds of people? In need of a calm and relaxing spot? Then look no further! Just a few tram/metro stops away from the center, Stromovka park...
Franciscan Garden
This beautiful valley at the edge of Prague 6, Divoká Šárka, home to myth and legend, is a place one can find total peace. Names after a mythic female warrior...
Divoká Šárka
This beautiful valley at the edge of Prague 6, Divoká Šárka, home to myth and legend, is a place one can find total peace. Names after a mythic female warrior...
Charles University Botanical Garden
Situated in the vicinity of Karlovo Náměstí, Charles University Botanical Garden is the oldest botanical garden in the Czech Republic. Due to the flooding from...
Troja Botanical Garden
This lovely garden, arranged as a park, invites its visitors to see and enjoy open air exhibits, the historical vineyard of St. Claire, Japanese Garden, tropical greenhouse...
Prokopské-Dalejské Valleys Nature
Located in the southwest area of Prague, Prokopské and Dalejské Valleys Nature Reserve is a popular tourist destination with Prague residents. It is easily accessible...
Kunratice Forest
The large and lush Kunratice Forest is located in the middle of Prague 4 - Modřany district. The forest is easily accessible from the metro station Roztyly and offers Prague...
Průhonice Park
Founded in 1885 by the Count Arnošt Emanuel Silva-Tarouca this large natural park with the surface of about 250 ha is located in the valley of the stream Botič...
The Deer Moat
Created by Brusnice stream this place used to be part of Prague Castle northern fortification and its purpose was to defend the castle. Interestingly, in 19th century...
The Modřany Gulch
The Modřany Gulch - in Czech Modřanská Rokle - is a natural monument located in the area between the Prague quarters of Modřany and Písnice...
Ledeburská Garden
Located in Malá Strana (Lesser Town), this magnificent Baroque, terraced garden is of the city’s most prominent tourist attractions. The garden dates...
Černín Garden
The baroque palace garden was founded in the 2nd half of the 17th century together with the building of the Czernin Palace. Completed in the 1st half of...
Rose Garden
This lovely and picturesque garden is located at the Petřín Hill between the Baroque fortifications, Štefánik’s Observatory and the upper funicular station...