Brno Observatory and Planetarium — Attraction in okres Brno-město

The premises are beautiful, very fresh, very new with outdoor interactive pieces situated in the midst of a park. But the biggest assets are the people working here. Not only are they friendly and helpful, they also go above and beyond to share their enthusiasm about space and get you inspired. We went here with kids and without any reservation (not knowing it is advisable to make one). As lucky as we were, the nicest and most outgoing planetarium guide found us and gave us at least an hour-long guided tour. We could observe the sun from a telescope, learn something new about the stars and fall in love with this place and people. Just like this and out of the blue this became the best spot in Brno we could have visited and we are sure to visit...

The place is run by enthusiasts. The guys working at the observatory seem to really like what they do. From few experiences that I have, I dare to say that whatever event or activity will you go for, you will always learn a lot and information will be handed over in an entertaining way. I have already tried to go 2 times for night sky observing, but unfortunately, it was never the actual observing of the night sky, due to weather conditions. This is not a problem of the place, of course. But count with that possible situation and don't be disappointment if it happens to you. You will still hear a lot of useful and interesting fun facts about the universe and the...

Whether you are an astronomy buff or just want to learn more about the earth, the moon, the planets and the stars, Brno Observatory will never disappoint you. It offers many interesting educative programs throughout the year. Occasionally, there are also open-air actions such as the festival of planets showcasing 10m in diameter big inflatable models of the earth and other planets, which are spectacular to see especially after dusk when the models...