📜 Arboretum Křtiny, founded in 1928, is the oldest and largest university arboretum in the Czech Republic, spanning 23 hectares.
🔍 Home to over 800 woody plant taxa, including rare species like the Japanese Umbrella Pine, it's a unique blend of nature, education, and art.
🌳 Discover over 800 species of woody plants, including rare ones from around the world.
🚶♀️ Explore five themed educational trails, such as "Journey Around the World" and "What Trees Hide," each offering unique insights.
🎨 Admire more than 25 wooden sculptures created by university students.
🌿 Visit newly built peat bogs and heather moors, and an outdoor educational amphitheater.
🐾 Dogs are welcome on a leash throughout the arboretum.
⚠️ Group tours require booking at least one month in advance.
⚠️ Last entry is one hour before closing time.
The arboretum is open seasonally from May 1st to November 1st, every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 17:30. Group visits can be arranged year-round by appointment.
🎟️ Entry fees:
Adults: 100 Kč
Children/Youth (10-18), Students (up to 26), Seniors (65+): 50 Kč
Children under 10, ZTP (disabled), ZTP guides: Free
Family ticket: 230 Kč
Organized groups with guide (up to 20 people): 1500 Kč
Organized groups with guide (up to 50 people): 2500 Kč
Couple wedding photography: 600 Kč
💳 Card payments are accepted.
Refreshments (non-alcoholic beer, soft drinks, cookies) and tourist/gift items are available for purchase.
Located by the road between Křtiny and Jedovnice, approximately 20 km north of Brno. Parking is available directly at the entrance.
Školní lesní podnik Křtiny (Masaryk Forest School Enterprise Křtiny), part of Mendel University in Brno.