Vlčí výběh Srní: Observe Wolves in their Natural Habitat
Observe wolves in their natural habitat at Vlčí výběh Srní, Šumava National Park. An educational and unforgettable experience for all nature lovers.
Vlčí výběh Srní (Wolf Enclosure Srní) offers a unique opportunity to observe wolves in a natural environment within the Šumava National Park. A 300-meter-long elevated wooden walkway provides stunning views of the wolves in their habitat, with educational exhibits detailing wolf behavior and ecology.
A brief summary to Vlčí výběh Srní (podívání zvenku)
- Bez názvu, Srní-Kašperské Hory, 341 92, CZ
- +420731530556
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for a better view of the wolves, as they may be roaming in the distance.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best chance to see the wolves active.
- Check the opening hours of the visitor center and wolf enclosure, as they may vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the 2-kilometer educational trail leading to the wolf enclosure.
- Combine your visit with other attractions in Šumava National Park for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Srní village center, follow the signs towards the Návštěvnické centrum Srní (Visitor Center Srní). The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and takes around 20-30 minutes. The path is well-marked and mostly flat, making it suitable for families with children. Upon reaching the visitor center, the wolf enclosure is a short walk away.
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Public Transport
Take a bus to Srní, and from the bus stop in Srní, follow the signs to the visitor center, which is a short walk away. Check local public transport schedules in advance, as they may vary, especially on weekends. From the visitor center, the wolf enclosure is a short walk away.
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Driving
Drive to Srní and follow signs for the Návštěvnické centrum Srní. There is a parking lot available at the visitor center. Parking fees apply, typically around 50 CZK per hour for cars. From the parking lot, the wolf enclosure is a short walk away.
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