Best Spots in Prague for The Active Explorers
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From the classic Complete Bike Tour and Prokop Valley, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
★ 4.8 · 1,014 reviews
Pedal through Prague's central districts on a guided three-hour bike tour. You will stop at the Astronomical Clock and Wenceslas Square and pause for a café break.
★ 4.7 · 5,830 reviews
Escape the city at Prokop Valley, a hidden nature reserve on Prague's southern edge. Follow trails beneath limestone cliffs and across open meadows, all within easy reach of public transport.
★ 4.7 · 1,627 reviews
Leave Prague behind for a full day among sandstone rocks in Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland. You will hike to viewpoints with a small group, then share a Czech lunch in a village.
★ 4.7 · 74 reviews
Escape the city for the shaded paths of a large forest on the outskirts. A hidden-gem walk that few visitors to Prague ever find.
★ 4.7 · 5,754 reviews
Walk through an old royal hunting ground to a Renaissance palace built in the shape of a star. A calm green escape that mixes history and woodland.
★ 4.9 · 908 reviews
Cruise around Prague on a fat-tire electric scooter with a local guide. Starting near Charles Bridge, you will ride riverside paths and parks up toward the castle area.
★ 4.8 · 17,969 reviews
Picnic by a pond or let children loose on the playgrounds in Prague's biggest city park. A favourite local escape for families and joggers.
★ 4.9 · 141 reviews
Catch a wave at Vlny Štvanice, where riversurfing happens in the middle of Prague. Take a coached lesson on the standing wave, with the city's spires rising in the background.
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★ 4.1 · 5,828 reviews
Swim at Swimming Stadium Podolí, Prague's big public pool complex with indoor and outdoor 50-metre basins. Do laps in the open-air pool or spend a family afternoon around the water.
★ 4.9 · 661 reviews
Glide around Prague on an electric trike with a friendly guide. After a short practice ride, you will follow the river and head toward Letná and the castle for views and stories.
★ 4.4 · 8,161 reviews
Spend an afternoon at Aquacentrum Šutka, Prague 8's big indoor water park. Ride the slides, drift along the lazy river, let children loose in the splash area, or swim lengths in the 50-metre pool.
★ 4.3 · 826 reviews
Try Free Solo, a compact but towering climbing gym in Chodov. Climb lead routes or the auto-belay lines, then settle into the restaurant, where a window looks straight onto the wall.
★ 5.0 · 345 reviews
Paddle the Vltava with SUP Prague, a guided paddleboard and canoe outing from Smíchov. Learn to stand on the board, glide past the riverbanks and skyline, and pick up photos taken by your guide.
Watch the sun set over Prague from a hilltop park with a beer garden. A relaxed neighbourhood for couples and solo travellers.
★ 4.3 · 136 reviews
Book a court at Squash Haštal, tucked inside a hotel in Prague's Old Town. Fit in an hour of squash between sightseeing at a basic but functional club.
★ 4.6 · 24,698 reviews
Wander through Petřín Gardens, the sprawling green hillside rising above Malá Strana. Stroll past rose gardens and fruit trees, ride the funicular or climb the tower, and take in sweeping views of Prague.
★ 4.9 · 2,235 reviews
Try the Shooting Range Experience in Nové Město, where certified instructors walk you through each firearm before you fire. Handle your chosen weapons under close supervision, then wind down with a soft drink.
★ 4.4 · 817 reviews
Play a game at Beachklub Ládví, a big beach volleyball club in Prague 8. Get on the sand yourself or settle on the sidelines with a drink while the kids take a lesson.
★ 4.5 · 1,360 reviews
Spend an easy session at HAMR-Záběhlice, a local sports complex where tennis and beach volleyball play out side by side. Book a court or just watch the games with a cheap, tasty meal.
★ 4.5 · 789 reviews
Tee off at Golf Club Hodkovičky, a roomy course on Prague's southern edge. Play a relaxed round on well-maintained fairways, then wind down over a meal at the clubhouse restaurant.
★ 4.7 · 816 reviews
Go behind the scenes at Sparta Prague's epet ARENA, entering through the VIP door like a club guest. Walk the players' tunnel, sit in the press seats and step out to the pitch with a guide.
★ 4.5 · 36,883 reviews
Head up Petřín Hill to the cast-iron tower that looks over all of Prague. Climb the steps or ride the elevator to the platform, then take in the panorama of the city and river.
★ 4.7 · 106 reviews
Climb up to Parukářka, the laid-back hilltop park where Prague 3 locals come to unwind. Settle on the grass, gaze over the city rooftops, and see how residents spend an easy afternoon outdoors.
★ 4.5 · 2,460 reviews
Play a round at Glow Golf, an 18-hole UV-lit course in Staré Město decorated with Czech legends. Putt through glowing obstacles with face paint on, and fit in a few tabletop games and a drink between holes.
★ 4.9 · 457 reviews
Descend into The House of Axes, a Viking-style lair in Nové Město with folk metal rumbling in the background. Learn proper throwing technique from your instructor, then aim for the target in a lively, guided session.
Escape to Troja, Prague's leafy northern district beside the Vltava. Stroll the grounds of the Baroque château, wander the vineyard slopes, and pair the walk with the nearby zoo or botanical garden.
★ 4.7 · 8,372 reviews
Wander through a quiet hillside garden with a wooden church and views over Prague. A free, peaceful stop on the way up Petřín Hill.
★ 4.9 · 2,228 reviews
Team up at Prison Island Praha in Hloubětín, a prison-themed escape-style attraction. Work with your group through puzzles and missions, and book the longer slot to try every challenge.
★ 4.7 · 12,183 reviews
Join the locals at Riegrovy Sady, the Prague 2 park famed for its hilltop view of the castle. Grab a drink from the kiosks, spread out on the grass, and watch the sun set over the skyline.
★ 4.7 · 6,786 reviews
Hike up to Vítkov, the wooded hilltop topped by Prague's colossal equestrian statue. Explore the memorial inside, then climb to the top for a free panorama over the city.
Prague · 🧭 Tours
Complete Bike Tour
3h
Prague · 🌳 Nature
Prokop Valley
1h30
All-inclusive trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland
10h
Kunratický les
Hvězda
1h15
Fat Tire E-Scooter Guided Tour
Královská obora Stromovka
Prague · ⚽ Sport
Vlny Štvanice - riversurfing a divoká voda
Swimming Stadium Podolí
2h
City Highlights Guided Electric Trike Tour
2h30
Aquacentrum Šutka
Lezecká Stěna a restaurace Free Solo
SUP Prague – Paddleboard & Canoe Tours on the Vltava
Prague · 🚶 Neighborhoods
Letná
Squash Haštal
1h
Petřín Gardens
Shooting Range Experience with up to 10 Guns
Sportovní areál Beachklub Ládví
Sports Complex HAMR-Záběhlice
Golf Club Hodkovičky z.s.
4h
AC Sparta Praha Stadium Tour
Prague · 🏛️ Landmark
Petrin Tower
Parukářka Park
45 min
Glow Golf Mini Golf Game
Prague · 🎭 Entertainment
The House Of Axes
Troja
Kinsky Garden
Prison Island Praha
Riegrovy Sady
Vítkov