Průhonice park
On Zahálek’s Meadow (40)
Tragic news
With deep sorrow, we announce that Mr. Ivan Staňa, the long-time head of the Průhonice Park Management, has suddenly passed away.
He worked in Průhonice Park for more than three decades, and thanks to his expertise, dedication, and courage, he was able to continue the vision of its founder. His unique personality, humor, and human approach to life will be forever missed.
Closure of the Botanic Garden turnstile from 1 July 2025
Dear visitors, we would like to inform you that from 1 July 2025 the Botanical Garden turnstile will be closed due to ongoing construction works. The closure will last until further notice. The nearest possible entrance for visitors with a annual passes is the Chotobuz entrance. Access to the garden via the park remains open to all visitors without change.
Due to ongoing construction activities, we ask that you exercise extra caution in the garden area. Thank you for your understanding.
Thank you for following the Visiting Rules.
Dear visitors, please note that dogs must be kept on a leash in Průhonice Park. Dog owners who violate this visiting rules may be banned from the park or have their annual pass blocked. Thank you for your consideration and compliance with the rules.
Our „online” guides
Try our new online guides! On our website, you will find a new map where you can see what awaits you in Průhonice Park from the comfort of your own home. The SmartGuide app will guide you through the park on the spot, where you can choose which tour you want to take and much more. We hope you enjoy the news!
Welcome to the newly opened expositions!
Dear visitors, with the main season, we have opened for you the renovated historical buildings in the park – Fisherman´s Cottage, Czech Cottage and Wachhaus and in them brand new expositions, which are worth seeing and exploring! You can make your trip to the Bohemian Cottage more enjoyable by playing the family game for young and old “Fairytale Průhonice Park”, which is available at the ticket office for 20 CZK. We look forward to your visit!
Your opinion is important to us!
We would like your visit to the PP to be unforgettable which is why we do the maximum for your satisfaction. And because feedback from our visitors helps us improve our services, we would like to ask you to take a minute to fill in the following satisfaction questionnaire. Thank you!
Stay informed!
Do you want to receive current information from the park directly to your cell phone? With our new service, you will know in time about upcoming events and possible closures in case of bad weather. Just send an SMS with the following text: PRIHLASIT info to phone number 739177992 or scan this QR code.
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Restricted Access to the Inner Courtyard on July 24 and 25
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, access to the Inner Courtyard will be restricted in the afternoon due to film shooting. The Castello Café will also be closed to park visitors during the afternoon hours.
On Friday, July 25, 2025, the Inner Courtyard will be closed to visitors from 12:00 to 13:30 due to wedding ceremonies.
Enjoy Summer in the Průhonice Park!
Come and spend beautiful summer days in Průhonice Park! During July and August, you can visit the exhibition by Ateliér Studánka in the Natura Gallery. Throughout the summer, you can also explore permanent exhibitions on the ground floor of the chateau, visit Fisherman´s Cottage full of interesting facts for both children and adults, or discover the Czech Cottage with an exhibition about fairy tales and films made in the park. You can also enjoy your walk with the help of the SmartGuide mobile app, which offers an audio guide in English. We look forward to seeing you in the park this summer!
Wine Trail in Průhonice Park
The third year of the Wine Trail in Průhonice Park is here! Come and enjoy the unique combination of top wines and Průhonický Park. What awaits you? 15 wineries from Velké Bílovice, 90 carefully selected wine samples, 6 km of relaxing route, tasting glass and wine catalogue. Entrance to the Průhonice Park is included in the ticket price. ATTENTION! The number of tickets is limited! Don’t miss this special event and reserve your place early! More information and purchase tickets here.
Open Gardens Weekend
We cordially invite you to the Open Gardens Weekend, which will take place in Průhonice Park on Sunday 8 June. You can visit the normally inaccessible areas of the chateau (cellars, the Knights’ Hall, the Count’s study, the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary) and take a guided tour of our Alpine. Admission. We look forward to your visit and spending time together!
Tours of the chateau will run from 11am to 2pm – you can come anytime during this time.
The church tour will be from 12pm to 2pm – you can come anytime during this time.
The guided tour of Alpina starts at 2 pm. Meet in the Inner Courtyard on the Terrace.
Only in Czech.
Guided tour of the collections of the Průhonice Botanical Garden – June
Come and enjoy the beauty of the flowering garden and learn more about its collections.
Herbaceous Peonies – Saturday, June 7, 2025, meet at 2 p.m. at the turnstile to the Botanical Garden from Dobrejovicka Street.
Historic Roses – Saturday, June 14, 2025, meet at 2 p.m. at the entrance to the Botanical Garden from the park.
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Only in Czech.
Celebrate 140 years of Průhonice Park with us! May events.
Join us on May 24 to celebrate the park’s 140th anniversary!
You can look forward to an accompanying programme – a lecture on the history of the park, children’s theatre, guided tours of the park and the castle or a concert of horns. The celebrations will also include a guided tour of the iris collections in the Průhonice Botanical Garden, but you can also come on your own. Don’t forget the wood peony tour, which will take place in the Průhonice Botanical Garden on 10 May. For more information about the May events, see our calendar.
Events are in Czech language only.
News about rhododendron flowering
Dear visitors, the rhododendrons are now in full bloom. For your walk, we recommend the yellow and blue trails, which will lead you through the areas with the richest flowering. Don’t forget to take a stroll around the Main Viewpoint – you’ll find beautiful blooms there and a pleasant atmosphere for a relaxing walk.
International Conference on the 140th Anniversary of the Founding of Průhonice Park
Join us on May 21st and 22nd, 2025, for the international conference Průhonice Park in the Passage of Time, organized to mark the 140th anniversary of the founding of the Průhonice Park and the 15th anniversary of its inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List. More information and registration can be found here.
Spring in Průhonice Park is here – the rhododendrons are beginning to bloom! We are open on May 1st and May 8th!
With the arrival of warmer weather, the park is slowly waking up. If you want to experience spring at its most colourful, now is the time! And if you’d rather wait for all your favourite flowers to bloom – perhaps at Alpine or in our Botanic Gardens – or if you’re wondering when the rhododendrons will bloom, email us at park@ibot.cas.cz.
April events
The main season has begun, and the park is gradually filling with blossoms and visitors. Thousands of spring bulbs are starting to bloom all across the grounds. As part of the seasonal opening, our Průhonice Botanical Garden opened its gates on April 1st. You can look forward to guided tours through our collections, this time focusing on small spring bulbs and hellebores, as well as the Spring Run through Průhonice Park – now in its 13th edition! In the Natura Gallery, you’re invited to visit Martina Hladíková’s solo exhibition “Encounters”, on display throughout April and May. And of course, our permanent exhibitions are also open – in the castle’s ground floor, the Fisherman’s House, and the Czech Cottage. We look forward to seeing you! Come and experience spring with us!