Breathtaking Views at Vyhlídka Na Opyši
Discover stunning panoramic views of Prague's iconic skyline at Vyhlídka Na Opyši, the city's premier observation deck.
Nestled in the charming district of Malá Strana, Vyhlídka Na Opyši is a premier observation deck that invites tourists to experience Prague from a breathtaking perspective. As you ascend to this picturesque viewpoint, you are greeted with sweeping vistas of the city’s skyline, including the majestic Prague Castle and the iconic Charles Bridge. The location is particularly stunning during sunrise and sunset, when the golden hues illuminate the historical architecture, creating a picturesque scene that captivates every visitor. The deck is easily accessible and serves as a perfect stop for those exploring the winding streets of Malá Strana. It is a popular gathering spot for both tourists and locals, providing a serene escape from the bustling city below. Be sure to bring your camera, as the panoramic views are a photographer's dream, with countless angles to capture the beauty of Prague. Whether you are enjoying a quiet moment of reflection or sharing the experience with friends and family, Vyhlídka Na Opyši offers an unforgettable memory. The observation deck is open year-round, making it a versatile destination for visitors at any time of the year. The incredible views combined with the tranquil atmosphere make it a quintessential part of any Prague itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and stunning photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the observation deck while soaking in the views.
- Dress in layers, as it can be windy and cooler at the observation point.
A brief summary to Vyhlídka Na Opyši
- Jiřská, Malá Strana, 119 00, CZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center (Wenceslas Square), walk to the Můstek metro station (line A or B). Take the metro to the Malostranská station (A line). Once you exit the station, head towards the Vltava River, walking down the hill past the Church of St. Nicholas and towards the riverbank. Walk along the river until you reach the Charles Bridge. Cross the Charles Bridge and continue straight onto Mostecká Street, which will lead you into Malá Strana. Follow Jiřská Street, and you will find Vyhlídka Na Opyši, located at Jiřská, 119 00 Malá Strana. The viewpoint is a short walk from the street.
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Walking
If you are starting from Prague Castle, exit the castle grounds and walk down the hill towards Malá Strana. Follow the signs to Nerudova Street, which leads you down to the Vltava River. Once you reach the river, turn left and continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the Charles Bridge. Cross the bridge, then continue along Mostecká Street and onto Jiřská Street. Vyhlídka Na Opyši is located along Jiřská, and you will be able to see the viewpoint as you approach the area.
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Tram
From the city center, head to the nearest tram stop (such as Národní třída). Take tram number 22 towards Bílá Hora. Get off at the stop called Malostranské náměstí. From there, walk towards the Church of St. Nicholas and head down Mostecká Street. Follow it until you reach Jiřská Street. Vyhlídka Na Opyši will be on your left as you approach the end of Jiřská Street.
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- Great South Tower
- Memorial of the Second Resistance Movement
- The Famous Log
- Deer Moat
- Obelisk at Prague Castle
- Column of the Holy Trinity
- Historická ulice
- Liechtensteinský palác (Malostranské náměstí, Prague)
- One Prague Tour
- PragueWay Tours
- Mihai Viteazul Marker
- Lesser Town Bridge Tower
- Prague Castle Riding School
- Ogród Rycerzy Maltańskich
- The Vrtba Garden