Our surroundings
Bobovka Prosek is not just a place for riding the bobsleigh track. Thanks to its location, it is an ideal starting point for a trip around Prague as well as a full-day program with family or friends. In the area, you will find parks, viewpoints, sports facilities, playgrounds, and other interesting places worth visiting.
Whether you are looking for a tip for a family trip, wondering where to go with children in Prague, or want to take a pleasant walk after riding Bobovka, Prosek and its surroundings offer surprisingly many options. During one day, you can combine an adrenaline experience on Bobovka with visits to nearby parks, natural sites, and other attractions.
We have selected places that we like and recommend visiting on your way to or from Bobovka Prosek. You just need to choose where to go next.
Prosecké Rocks
The viewpoint at Prosecké Rocks was created in 2016 as part of the Prosecké Rocks natural monument. The stone platform reinforced with a wire structure is accessible via a footbridge made of steel grating and offers an unusual view of the Prague panorama. From one spot, you can see Libeň, Holešovice, Karlín, and Palmovka.
The viewpoint is accessible via the blue tourist trail from Kobylisy to Malešice and also via an educational trail from Vysočany through Prosek to Střížkov. It is only a few minutes’ walk from the Bobovka area, so you can easily combine an adrenaline experience with a peaceful walk and a city view.
Prosecké Terraces
Prosecké Terraces is a modern residential neighborhood with restaurants and cafes, offering distant views of Prague. The architecture and open space give the place a unique atmosphere that invites walks and relaxation.
The area is easily accessible from Bobovka and can serve as a pleasant way to end the day. It offers refreshments and a peaceful place to sit while watching the sunset, which is exceptionally impressive from this elevated part of Prague.
Podvinný mlýn Park
Podvinný mlýn Park is located along the Rokytka stream and is one of the popular relaxation spots in Prague 9. Visitors will find grassy areas, playgrounds, and original art installations that give the park a unique character.
Thanks to its location near Bobovka, the park is an ideal stop after a day full of activities. It offers space for picnics, resting on a blanket, and walks that nicely balance the adrenaline program on the track.
Kbely Aviation Museum
Podvinný mlýn Park is located along the Rokytka stream and is one of the popular relaxation spots in Prague 9. Visitors will find grassy areas, playgrounds, and original art installations that give the park a unique character.
Thanks to its location near Bobovka, the park is an ideal stop after a day full of activities. It offers space for picnics, resting on a blanket, and walks that nicely balance the adrenaline program on the track.
Máchalka Vineyard
Máchalka Vineyard is located directly on the slopes of the Prosek hill and is one of the youngest vineyards in Prague. It was restored in the 1990s, and today several grape varieties grow here, producing wines under the Máchalka brand. The vineyard is part of Prague’s rich winemaking tradition and contributes to the unique character of this area.
The Bobovka area directly adjoins the vineyard, so when visiting the track, you literally have the vineyard within reach. It offers a pleasant backdrop for a walk and a chance to learn about a piece of Prague’s winemaking history. The combination of an adrenaline experience and a view of the vineyard creates an unusual atmosphere you won’t easily find elsewhere in Prague.
Proud Rope Center
The Proud Rope Center in Prague–Vysočany offers adventures at heights for children and adults. Visitors can try high rope obstacles, low rope courses, or adrenaline jumps. The area is designed so that beginners and experienced climbers alike can enjoy it under the supervision of experienced instructors.
The rope center is just a short walk or public transport ride from Bobovka, so it can easily be combined into one trip. Adrenaline on the bobsleigh track in the morning, climbing among the trees in the afternoon – a combination that will please children, teenagers, and adult adventurers alike.
Hurricane Factory
Hurricane Factory in Letňany is a unique wind tunnel where you can experience the feeling of free fall. The airflow reaches speeds of up to 270 km/h and simulates a real parachute jump but in completely safe conditions. The activity is suitable for beginners and experienced flyers and is one of the biggest adrenaline attractions in Prague.
Hurricane Factory is only a few minutes’ drive or public transport ride from Bobovka, so it can easily be combined into a full day of adventure. A quick ride on the track in the morning, a flight in the wind tunnel in the afternoon – a combination that will delight all adrenaline lovers.
Kbely Brewery
Kbely Brewery continues the tradition of beer brewing in this part of Prague. It offers its own range of beers from light lagers to specials, along with a pleasant restaurant and beer garden environment. The interior and food offerings make the brewery a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike.
It is only a short trip from Bobovka to Kbely, so after a day full of experiences, you can end your trip with a sit-down over a good beer. The combination of riding the bobsleigh track and visiting the brewery combines active relaxation with a gastronomic experience.
Libeňský svět – Library in the Great Mill
The Great Mill in Libeň is a renovated historic building that now serves as a cultural center with a modern library. It combines original industrial architecture with new uses and offers reading facilities, exhibitions, and public events. The atmosphere is enhanced by a sensitively restored interior that blends history with modern design.
You can get to Libeň from Bobovka within a few minutes, so you can combine your visit to the track with a cultural program. The library in the Great Mill is an ideal tip for those who want to slow down after an adrenaline experience and discover Prague from a different, calmer perspective.
PVA Expo Prague – Letňany
PVA Expo Prague in Letňany is the largest exhibition area in the capital. Trade fairs, concerts, and sporting events are held here, attracting visitors from all over the country and abroad. The modern pavilions and extensive exhibition spaces make PVA one of the main centers of cultural and social life in Prague.
It is only a few minutes from Bobovka to Letňany, so you can easily combine your visit to the track with a current event at the exhibition grounds. Whether it’s a trade fair, festival, or concert, the combination with the adrenaline experience on Bobovka adds even more variety to your trip.
Letňany Forest Park
Letňany Forest Park is a large green area with maintained paths, ponds, and playgrounds. A popular place for running, cycling, and walking, it offers visitors plenty of space for relaxation and sports. You will also find educational trails and places to sit in nature.
You can reach it from Bobovka within a few minutes by car or public transport. The forest park is an ideal choice if you want to complement the adrenaline experience on the track with a peaceful walk or family trip in nature without having to leave the city.