Top 10 Most Visited Places in 2024

What are the most visited places in South Bohemia in 2024? Have you visited them all?

1. South Bohemian ZOO Hluboká nad Vltavou

In 2024, the zoo in Hluboká nad Vltavou once again became the most visited tourist destination in the South Bohemian Region. The accompanying events held at the zoo, such as the evening fairy tale zoo, theatrical performances, the Christmas illuminated zoo, and more, certainly contributed to this achievement. Additionally, you can reach the zoo by boat via the Munický Pond, which is a great experience, especially for children.

ZOO Hluboká

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ZOO Hluboká

2. State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov enchants with its unique atmosphere, iconic tower, and vast castle grounds offering stunning views that attract thousands of visitors. The castle interiors, however, remain a quieter spot – a perfect opportunity to discover their beauty without the crowds and enjoy the magic in peace.

6. ZOO Tábor

At the largest zoo in South Bohemia, you’ll find up to 500 animals. Have you ever heard of a fossa from Madagascar named Masotra? Did you know you can become a zookeeper for a day – or even spend the night at the zoo?

Tábor Zoo

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Tábor Zoo

7. Zoo Na Hrádečku

A family-friendly zoo located between the villages of Dolní and Horní Pěna near Jindřichův Hradec introduces visitors to more than 200 animal species. Thanks to the “Feed Me” experience, you can choose your favorite animal and help the keepers with feeding duties :-) 

Zoopark Na Hrádečku

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Zoopark Na Hrádečku

9. Sladovna Písek

A place where a new form of vibrant cultural center is emerging – where culture and art once again become a natural part of everyday family life. Sladovna is a lively space for shared experiences between children and adults – a place for creation, play, and discovery without age limits.

Sladovna Písek

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Sladovna Písek
Great Písek Loop

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Great Písek Loop

10. State Castle and Chateau Jindřichův Hradec

One of the largest heritage complexes in the Czech Republic, with a history dating back to the 13th century. It captivates visitors with the Renaissance Adam’s Building and the Knights’ Hall – the largest of its kind in the country. A unique feature is the black kitchen with a functional chimney from the 15th century. The castle is also linked to the famous legend of the White Lady – Perchta of Rožmberk – who is said to have appeared as an omen of significant events.

Castle Jindřichův Hradec

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Castle Jindřichův Hradec

8. ZOO Dvorec

The zoo exhibits, but mainly raises animals, mostly from Africa. In enclosures visitors can observe lions, tigers, wolves, gibbons, hippopotamuses, baboons, chimpanzees, turtles, blue wildebeests, oryxes, warthogs, and many other animals from various continents.

Dvorec Zoological Garden

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Dvorec Zoological Garden
From Borovany to Trocnov and Zoo Dvorec