PARKS & GARDENS IN PRAGUE

Stromovka Park:

  • Overview: One of Prague’s largest parks, Stromovka is a beautiful green oasis with ponds, meadows, and walking paths.
  • Highlights: Royal tree alleys, Stromovka Palace, and the picturesque White Tower.
  • Address: Královská obora Stromovka, 170 00 Prague 7, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Tram 1, 6, 8, or 25 to Výstaviště Holešovice.

Letná Park:

  • Overview: Located on a hill overlooking the Vltava River, Letná Park offers panoramic views and vast green spaces.
  • Highlights: Metronome monument, Hanavský Pavilion, and scenic viewpoints.
  • Address: Letenské sady, 170 00 Prague 7, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Tram 1, 8, 12, or 25 to Sparta or a pleasant walk from Old Town Square.

Kampa Park:

  • Overview: Nestled between the Vltava River and Prague Castle, Kampa Park is a charming island park with historical buildings and modern art installations.
  • Highlights: Lennon Wall, Museum Kampa, and the Devil’s Stream.
  • Address: Kampa Island, 118 00 Prague 1, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Accessible by Charles Bridge or a riverside walk from Malostranská.

Riegrovy Sady:

  • Overview: Riegrovy Sady is a popular park with expansive lawns, sports facilities, and a beer garden, offering a lively atmosphere.
  • Highlights: Sunset views of Prague Castle, outdoor beer garden, and the massive TV screen for sports events.
  • Address: Riegrovy sady, 130 00 Prague 3, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Tram 11 to Vinohradská tržnice or a walk from Náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad.

Havlickovy Sady (Grebovka):

  • Overview: A peaceful park with vineyards, flower gardens, and a unique neo-Renaissance building, Havlickovy Sady offers a tranquil retreat.
  • Highlights: Grébovka Pavilion, ornamental gardens, and the Gröbe Villa.
  • Address: Havlíčkovy sady, 120 00 Prague 2, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Tram 22 to Moráň or a walk from Namesti Miru.

Vojan Gardens (Vojanovy sady):

  • Overview: Tucked away near Charles Bridge, Vojan Gardens is a peaceful Baroque garden with a historic charm.
  • Highlights: Baroque statues, Vojanovy sady Museum, and the picturesque setting.
  • Address: U Lužického semináře 5, 118 00 Prague 1, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Walkable from Charles Bridge or Malostranská.

Havlíček Gardens (Havlíčkovy sady):

  • Overview: Havlíček Gardens, overlooking the Vltava River, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical monuments.
  • Highlights: Rotunda of St. Martin, classicist colonnade, and scenic views.
  • Address: Havlíčkovy sady, 120 00 Prague 2, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Tram 4, 7, or 24 to Vyšehrad or a walk from Vyšehrad Castle.

Divoká Šárka Nature Reserve:

  • Overview: A nature reserve on the outskirts of Prague, Divoká Šárka is known for its rocky cliffs, meadows, and hiking trails.
  • Highlights: Šárka Valley, Džbán Reservoir, and the Divoká Šárka Dam.
  • Address: Divoká Šárka, 160 00 Prague 6, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Bus 119 to Divoká Šárka or a short drive from the city center.

St. Wenceslas Vineyard (Vinice sv. Václava):

  • Overview: This vineyard, located on Petřín Hill, offers a peaceful escape with vine-covered slopes and stunning views.
  • Highlights: St. Wenceslas Rotunda, historic wine cellars, and the Vineyard Gazebos.
  • Address: Petrinské sady, 118 00 Prague 1, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Funicular from Ujezd or a walk from Malostranská.

Kinský Garden (Kinského zahrada):

  • Overview: A Baroque garden with terraced lawns and sculptures, Kinský Garden provides a tranquil escape near Prague Castle.
  • Highlights: Kinský Summer Palace, statues by Ignaz Platzer, and the panoramic views.
  • Address: Kinského zahrada, 150 00 Prague 5, Czechia.
  • How to Get There: Tram 6, 9, 12, or 20 to Újezd or a walk from Prague Castle.