Štefánik Observatory
Štefánikova hvězdárna
Fee required
Parking available
Astronomical observatory on Prague's Petřín Hill, part of the Planetum network, offering public viewings, educational programs, and interactive exhibits.

📜 Historic astronomical observatory on Prague's Petřín Hill.
🔭 Features public viewings, educational programs, and interactive exhibits.

Why Go

🌌 Explore the cosmos through public viewings
📚 Engage in educational programs and interactive exhibits
🌳 Enjoy the scenic Petřín Hill location
🌠 Observe day and night sky with large telescopes

Why Avoid

⚠️ Funicular to Petřín Hill may be temporarily out of service
☁️ Observations depend on clear weather

Cost

💰 Adults 110 Kč for exhibition/tour, 150 Kč for lectures; discounts available.

Hours

🕒 Open daily for public viewings; specific program times vary.

🅿️ Parking

Free parking near Strahov dormitories (Jezdecká, Šermířská streets).
Small parking lot at end of Šermířská street.
Short-term parking for tour buses at Petřín Gardens entrance.

☕ Food

Astrobistro cafe with refreshments on the ground floor.

📍 Nearby

Located at edge of Petřín Gardens, with playgrounds and workout areas.
Visit Petřín Lookout Tower, Rose Garden, Květnice Garden, or walk to Prague Castle.

Last updated 1 month ago

We strive for accuracy, but errors may occur. Please verify key info.