Šumava National Park
Národní park Šumava
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
A vast protected landscape in the Czech Republic, offering diverse outdoor activities, educational programs, and a chance to observe rare wildlife.

📜 Unique protected landscape in the Czech Republic, home to rare animals and plants.
🏞️ Offers extensive trails, diverse outdoor activities, and educational programs.

Why Go

🐾 Observe rare wildlife, including wolves.
🚶‍♀️ Explore extensive hiking trails.
🛶 Experience rafting on the Vltava River.
👨‍🏫 Engage in educational programs and guided tours.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Wolf enclosure walkway at Srní Visitor Center closed due to reconstruction.
🐕 Dogs not allowed inside visitor center enclosures or on certain educational trails.
🗓️ Srní Visitor Center is closed during April and November.
🚨 Srní Visitor Center temporarily closed due to wolf observation outside enclosure.
🚧 Check website for current closures and restrictions.

Tips

🔭 Bring binoculars for wolf enclosure viewing.
🔑 Lockable dog kennels available at Srní Visitor Center.
⚠️ Be aware of potential temporary closures.

Cost

💰 Entry to visitor centers is free; parking and educational programs have fees.

Hours

🕒 Srní Visitor Center: Daily 8:30-16:00 (8:30-17:00 in July-August), closed April and November.

🅿️ Parking

🚗 Numerous parking areas available throughout the park.
💳 Srní Visitor Center parking accepts card, coin, and banknotes.
🅿️ Fees vary by location and duration; some free options available.

🚽 Toilets

🚻 Toilets available outside Srní Visitor Center building.

♿ Accessibility

♿ Srní Visitor Center building and elevated walkway are accessible, with assistance and camera feed for viewing wolves.