15 Best Viewpoints in Prague: Hidden Spots with Breathtaking City Views

22.05.2025

Visit 15 hidden and must-see viewpoints in Prague with stunning views of the city. Explore rooftops, parks, and secret terraces like a local.

Looking for the best views in Prague—without the crowds? From hidden rooftop bars to quiet parks and secret garden terraces, this list of 15 breathtaking viewpoints in Prague will help you see the city like never before.

Whether you're a first-time visitor, frequent traveler or an expat, these panoramic spots offer something special: a lovely way to enjoy Prague's red rooftops, Gothic towers, and view of Prague skyline in 15 different ways.

The free map of all the places is waiting for you at the end of the article. 🎁


📍 Hidden & Unique Prague Viewpoints

1. Vrtba Garden Terrace

  • Location: Malá Strana / Lesser Town
  • Details: This Baroque garden hides one of Prague's most romantic views over red roofs and St. Nicholas Church.

2. National Museum of Agriculture Rooftop

  • Location: Letná district
  • Details: The next door National Technical Museum is also worth visiting, just avoid weekend crowds

3. Fly Vista Rooftop Bar (Máj Building)

  • Location: Národní třída
  • Details: 360° views from a modern rooftop bar above a 1970s department store that was recently reconstructed.

4. Strahov Stadium Viewpoint

  • Location: Vaníčkova Street, Strahov
  • Details: Quiet, under-visited area with a sweeping view over Prague's Old Town.

5. National Technical Library Rooftop (NTK)

  • Location: Dejvice
  • Details: Minimalist rooftop space with excellent visibility of the Prague Castle and surroundings.

6. Ledebur & Small Fürstenberg aka Prague Castle Gardens

  • Location: Below Prague Castle
  • Details: Renaissance gardens with panoramic city views. Often skipped by tourists. The best way to access it is from the street Valdštejnská

7. Riegrovy Sady

  • Location: Vinohrady
  • Details: It offers one of the best sunset spots in Prague with a clear view of the Prague Castle. Popular with both locals and expats living in Prague – it probably has something to do with the beer garden nearby …

8. Old Town Bridge Tower (Staroměstská mostecká věž)

  • Location: Charles Bridge (Old Town side)
  • Details: One of the Prague towers with an unbeatable angle over the Charles Bridge and the Vltava River.

9. Vítkov viewpoint

  • Location: Žižkov hill
  • Details: Get stunned in front of one of the largest equestrian statues in Europe. The view from the café in the National Monument is also worth visiting.

10. Prague Congress Centre viewpoint

  • Location: Vyšehrad and New Town area
  • Details: Dramatic view over the Nusle Bridge with cityscape in the background.

11. Vyšehrad Fortress Ramparts

  • Location: Vyšehrad
  • Details: Peaceful historic fortress offering panoramic views of Prague's bridges and the Vltava.

12. Gröbovka / Havlíčkovy Sady

  • Location: Vinohrady
  • Details: A vineyard and terrace with views over southern Prague. The setting is quiet and romantic, making it perfect for a stroll.

13. Hanavský Pavilion Viewpoint

  • Location: Letná
  • Details: It offers the perfect "bridges of Prague" view—best at sunrise or sunset.

14. Bastion

  • Location: Near Albertov
  • Details: Off-the-radar viewpoint with rich history and a peaceful city view. Park Ztracenka is also worth visiting.

15. Radost Rooftop

  • Location: Žižkov
  • Why Visit: Brutalist design + rooftop café = unique blend of history, design, and views. Check out the opening hours and events - Střecha Radost     

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