South Bohemian Region, Czechia

Places to visit near Vimperk

Vimperk is a town in South Bohemian Region, Czechia, home to about 8,043 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit — 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 16 churches and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Zábrdská Skála (16 km), V. N. Husinec (18 km) and Hus - Zřícenina (19 km).

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Vimperk, South Bohemian Region
Vimperk, South Bohemian Region, Czechia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vimperk at a glance

Location
South Bohemian Region, Czechia
Population
about 8,043
Coordinates
49.0586° N, 13.7829° E
Places within 50 km
101 (101 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Vimperk

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vimperk: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Vimperk, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Vimperk

92 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Vimperk. The closest is Huťská Hora (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Huťská Hora · viewpoint · okres Klatovy · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Siebensteinkopf · viewpoint · Saxony · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Sedlo · viewpoint · okres Klatovy · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Almberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Alzenberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Steinfleckberg · viewpoint · Saxony · ~28 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Vimperk

76 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vimperk. The closest is Hus - Zřícenina (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Vimperk

38 churches within 100 km of Vimperk. The closest is Kaple Svatého Antonína Paduánského (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vimperk

37 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vimperk. The closest is Zábrdská Skála (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vimperk

25 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Vimperk. The closest is V. N. Husinec (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • V. N. Husinec · lake · okres Prachatice · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Jelení Jezírko · lake · okres Prachatice · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Latschensee · lake · Saxony · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Rachelsee · lake · Saxony · ~37 km · Must-see
  • Jezero Laka · lake · okres Klatovy · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Dehtář · lake · okres České Budějovice · ~47 km · Must-see

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Museums near Vimperk

17 museums within 100 km of Vimperk. The closest is Prachatické Muzeum (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Vimperk

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 94 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vimperk
  2. 16 km Zábrdská Skála · nature spot, okres Prachatice
  3. 5 km V. N. Husinec · lake, okres Prachatice
  4. 4 km Kaple Svatého Antonína Paduánského · church, okres Prachatice
  5. 10 km Hus - Zřícenina · heritage site, okres Prachatice
  6. 39 km PR Losenice · nature spot, okres Klatovy
  7. 20 km Back to Vimperk

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From travellers near Vimperk

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How to reach Vimperk

    All places near Vimperk by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vimperk by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints3992Huťská Hora (22 km)
    Forts & heritage1876Hus - Zřícenina (19 km)
    Churches1638Kaple Svatého Antonína Paduánského (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1137Zábrdská Skála (16 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs725V. N. Husinec (18 km)
    Museums517Prachatické Muzeum (21 km)
    Other attractions35Kašperk (25 km)
    Buddhist sites02Zlatá Koruna Monastery (61 km)
    Parks11Park Parkán (21 km)
    Caves11Strašínská Jeskyně (22 km)
    Waterfalls01Vodopády Sv. Wolfganga (77 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Selimiye Moschee (83 km)

    Vimperk: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vimperk?

    Zábrdská Skála (nature spot, about 16 km), V. N. Husinec (lake, about 18 km), Hus - Zřícenina (heritage site, about 19 km), PR Losenice (nature spot, about 20 km), Kaple Svatého Antonína Paduánského (church, about 21 km), Prachatické Muzeum (museum, about 21 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vimperk?

    101 places on Spotwander: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vimperk?

    Huťská Hora, about 22 km by road; Siebensteinkopf (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vimperk?

    Hus - Zřícenina, about 19 km by road; Helfenburk (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Vimperk?

    Kaple Svatého Antonína Paduánského, about 21 km by road; Kostel Sv. Jakuba Většího (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vimperk?

    Start in Vimperk, visit Zábrdská Skála, then V. N. Husinec, then Kaple Svatého Antonína Paduánského, then Hus - Zřícenina, then PR Losenice, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vimperk?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Vimperk

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Vimperk’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Vimperk on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.