Things to do in Ostrava

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Ostrava city, Czech Republic
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What to do in Ostrava

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Ostravar Arena

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Catch an event at Ostravar Arena during your trip to Ostrava. Experience the area's musical theater and festivals.
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Where to stay in Ostrava

Find the best Ostrava areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A view of Ostrava from Dolni Vitkovice industrial area

Ostrava City Centre

You'll enjoy the shopping and zoo in Ostrava City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Ostrava Museum or Puppet Theatre.

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Vítkovice

You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Vítkovice. You might want to make time for a stop at Lower Vitkovice or Malý Svět techniky U6.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ostrava worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ostrava is visit Ostrava Zoo. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's festivals and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ostrava?
Ostrava Zoo and Silesian-Ostrava Castle are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Ostrava while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ostrava?
The top tourist attraction in Ostrava is Ostrava Zoo, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ostrava?
Three days in Ostrava is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Ostrava Zoo, Silesian-Ostrava Castle and Antonin Dvorak Theater are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Ostrava City Centre.
Is Ostrava a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Ostrava is a perfect destination. Find major sights, like Ostrava Zoo, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Vítkovice, a hip neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ostrava with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ostrava with kids.

What to do in Ostrava for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Ostrava for adults including Lower Vitkovice and Landek Park Mining Museum.
Are there free things to do in Ostrava?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Ostrava is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Silesian-Ostrava Castle is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.