
Petřín Lookout Tower
Petřínská rozhledna · Viewpoint
About
A 63.5-metre steel lookout tower on Petřín Hill with wide city views.
Background & story
The Petřín Lookout Tower is a steel-framework tower 63.5 metres (208 ft) tall on Petřín Hill in Prague, built in 1891. It resembles the Eiffel Tower and was used as an observation tower as well as a transmission tower. Today the tower is a major tourist attraction.
Historical and cultural context is adapted from the linked source. Check opening times, prices and access rules on the official website before travel.
Don’t miss: Pairs a funicular ride, park stroll and 360° view — one of the best family + views combos in the city.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
09:00–20:00
Adult ticket
220 CZK (~€9)
Time needed
~1 h 30 min
Effort
Some walking
Families
Kid-friendly
Dogs
Generally possible on a leash — confirm
Mobility note
Steps or uneven ground likely
Best time
The hillside erupts in cherry blossom in April.
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.