Gardens · Our pick in Prague
Wallenstein Garden
Open April–October

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About Wallenstein Garden
The Wallenstein Garden was laid out with the Wallenstein Palace between 1623 and 1630: a strictly geometric early Baroque garden of 1.7 hectares, with a great sala terrena, an artificial grotto of stalactites and a pond. It is open April to October, weekdays 7:00–19:00 and weekends 9:00–19:00, with summer concerts (Prague City Tourism).
Why it's on our list
- April–October
- Summer concerts
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Wallenstein Garden before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Wallenstein Garden, as the crow flies.
- Augustine150 m2 min walk
- Aria Hotel Prague450 m5 min walk
- Mandarin Oriental, Prague600 m7 min walk
- Four Seasons Hotel Prague650 m8 min walk
- Design Hotel Neruda650 m8 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Wallenstein Garden are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- MalostranskáATram250 m3 min walk
- Malostranské náměstíTram250 m3 min walk
- Královský letohrádekTram450 m6 min walk
Key sights
- Charles Bridge400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Prague Castle450 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Jewish Museum1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Old Town Square1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Wenceslas Square1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Vyšehrad3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Václav Havel Airport9.8 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 32 min
Main railway stations
- Masarykovo nádraží1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Praha hlavní nádraží2.3 kmWalk 28 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min