Family holidays with children in Czech Republic - attractions and entertainment

Many tourists travel to the Czech Republic as families. Here there are entertainment and educational programs and places to suit children and adults alike. NaFilM: National Film Museum in Prague is dedicated to Czech cinema, its unique history and features. You can find special educational programs for children, plunge into virtual reality, and even try to create your own animation. The Museum of Senses makes visitors go through different emotions, challenging all existing senses. Various illusions, stereograms, the transformation of sound into patterns, a kaleidoscope - this is only a small part of what this unique museum can offer.

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Children's Art Gallery is an interactive place where children aged 5-12 years can show their talents. Here you can not only view and touch artworks but also change them to your liking, as well as create your own ones with the help of plasticine, paper, glue, paints and other materials. Lego Museum is Europe's largest museum dedicated to the legendary construction toys. It enthralls children and adults alike. There are five similar places in the Czech Republic: in Prague, Kutná Hora, Špindlerpuv Mlýn, Liberec, and Jeseník, and each one is unique. For example, the Prague museum presents interactive models of trains.

Tourists with children dreaming about space flights are recommended to visit Brno, where there are an observatory and a planetarium where you can admire the starry sky. In addition, visitors are told fascinating facts about space and science, mixing entertainment with learning. Fairy-tale performances involving cosmic bodies are held especially for children. In Pelhřimov, in the basement of an old house, there is the small fairytale Monster Museum. Its exhibits are characters of Czech folklore, monsters and ghosts and other inhabitants of the underworld. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

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An amazing and unique technical museum called “The Exposition of Time” in Sternberk occupies a historic Renaissance building. It is a museum of clocks from different times, from ancient sand and sun clocks to the most modern atomic clock, which tells about people's perception of time and attitude to it in different eras. Spacetime, the birth of the universe and much more await visitors in this unusual museum, which is of great interest to children and making adults think about how time is fleeting.

VIDA! Science Centre where people learn new things through entertainment is located in Brno. The center contains many interactive exhibits like puzzles, tornadoes triggered by pressing a button, improvised rockets, a huge beating heart, 3D films, weather management, and so on - no one will be bored. Fans of the underwater world should not ignore "Sea World" in the capital - a small but beautiful two-story aquarium with fish, sharks, rays, and corals. Here there are all kinds of interesting activities, for example, you can care for marine creatures on your own or watch the feeding of sharks.

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The municipality of Čestlice is famous for Aquapalace Water Park concentrating more than 10 thousand square meters of entertainment in three large buildings. A variety of water slides, including steep and speedy ones, a 500-meter river, a diving site, a children's play area, a sauna with detox effect, spa where you can get a massage and lymphatic drainage, a two-story modern fitness center - the water park has something to do for the whole family. The capital's "Children's Island" is a paradise for children - a complex of playgrounds, a football field, swings, and a skate park. Nearby is Petrin Hill, a place of historical importance that has been known since pagan times.

Letna Hill in Prague is popular among both tourists and locals, and especially teenagers - this is a great place for skateboarding and cycling. From December to February, you can visit the nearby ice rink where you can rent skates. It is recommended to visit Spejbl and Hurvínek, the world's oldest puppet theater based in Prague. Founded in 1930, it remains the best of its kind and popular among audiences of all age groups. “Divadlo Minor” Children's Theater stages live performances, before which you can attend workshops on creating crafts from scrap materials.

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Zoos and gardens in Czech Republic
♥ Zoo 'Brno Zoo' Brno. On the map Show on the map

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♥ Zoo 'Chleby Zoo' Chleby. On the map Show on the map

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♥ Zoo 'Chomutov Zoo' Chomutov. On the map Show on the map

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♥ Zoo 'Dvorec Zoo' Dvorec u Borovan. On the map Show on the map

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♥ Zoo 'Dvůr Králové Zoo' Dvůr Králové nad Labem. On the map Show on the map

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Map of all aquaparks

Water attractions in Czech Republic
♥ Water park 'Aqua Park Špindlerův Mlýn' . On the map Show on the map

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♥ Water park 'AquaPalace Praha' . On the map Show on the map

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♥ Water park 'Aquacentrum Šutka' . On the map Show on the map

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♥ Water park 'Aquaforum Františkovy Lázně' . On the map Show on the map

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♥ Water park 'Aqualand Moravia' . On the map Show on the map

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Amusement parks in Czech Republic
♥ Amusement park 'Dinopark' Plzeň. On the map Show on the map

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♥ Amusement park 'Prague Lunapark' Prague. On the map Show on the map

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Pictureque places in Czech Republic

Castle Rozmberk

From the series “The Most Mysterious Buildings (Houses, Palaces, Castles) in the World”

The Czech Republic has also a lot of amazing mystical symbols, including the beautiful Castle Rožmberk, which was built in the 13th century. The fortress bears the name of its founders. According to one legend, spirit of Perchta, the daughter of Ulrich Rosenberg, lives there. When the girl was 20 years old, her father decided to marry her to a nobleman Jan Liechtenstein. Perchta many years lived in misery eating the dust from her abusive husband, his mother and sisters.

On his deathbed, the nobleman asked his wife for forgiveness, but she said him nay; that’s why he cursed her. The curse was so strong, that after more than 500 years the spirit of Perchta can’t find a resting place and lives in the ancient castle. Locals call the ghost the White Lady and consider it to be a guardian … Read all

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Prague

If you are fond of water-based entertainments, a day in Aquapalace aqua park will leave many happy memories. This is a large amusement and recreation center that has a sauna, spa, and an entertainment area with numerous swimming pools and attractions. Aquapalace has one more peculiarity – there is an aquarium with amazing tropical fish, sharks, and sea urchins. Children's Island is, without a doubt, one of the most unusual and popular amusement parks in Prague. It was founded more than … Read more

Brno

Equally interesting and informative, promises to be a walk around the nature reserve Obora Holedna Brno. It is an amazing natural reserve in which you can watch deer in their natural habitat. There are very few of such places in Europe. Fascinating excursions for visitors take place through the reserve. In addition to deer, you can see wild boars as well as rare species of birds and other inhabitants of the wild forest. With young children, it will be more interesting to visit the reserve … Read more

Ostrava

The city has a number of interesting museums, and the most unusual and interesting to visit with kids is the Landek Park Mining Museum. This amazing open-air museum is located in another picturesque park and presents visitors with a unique collection of exhibits, one way or another related to coal mine development. The museum is famous for being opened at the site of an exhausted mine, which eventually fell into disrepair. Children will surely enjoy wandering through the mysterious dungeons. … Read more

Liberec

The pride of Liberec is the Liberec Zoo which is considered one of the best in Czech Republic. In this zoo, there are many rare predators including white tigers. You can also see graceful zebras and giraffes here. Some inhabitants of the zoo are completely tame. Visitors are allowed to go to the cage to goats and feed them; children will be delighted from such an event. The zoo is adorned with a lot of trees and other live vegetation. This makes walks in the zoo’s terrain even more pleasant. … Read more

Family holidays with children in Czech Republic - attractions and entertainment

Fantastic City Tours and Excursions in Czech Republic

Pictureque places in Czech Republic

Castle Rozmberk

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Top cities of Czech Republic for children

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