Wax Museum Český Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 0+ | ⏱️ Duration: 30–50 min.
🏷️ Admission: Adults 150 Kč | Children 100 Kč | Family 400 Kč | Children under 3 free

The Wax Museum in Český Krumlov is a quick and entertaining stop for families with children. You’ll see historical figures, movie characters and scenes from Czech history. Kids especially love taking photos with the wax figures and exploring the themed rooms.

What to expect in the Wax Museum

The museum is located right in the town centre, just a few steps from Svornosti Square. The exhibition is divided into themed rooms – from the Middle Ages and Renaissance to modern personalities.

  • historical figures and Czech legends
  • scenes from films and fairy tales
  • photo opportunities with most figures
  • a short but fun visit for the whole family

Opening hours: Open daily. Usual hours 10:00–18:00 | Summer season (July–August) 09:00–20:00 | Winter season (January–February) 10:00–17:00

🧭 Practical information

  • Location: Wax Museum Český Krumlov
  • Address: Široká 52, 381 01 Český Krumlov
  • Website: waxmuseum.eu
  • Phone: +420 380 712 236
  • Visit duration: 30–50 minutes
  • Strollers: we recommend leaving them near the entrance.
  • Combined ticket available: with the Mirror Maze

Wax Museum on the map

📍 Where to relax after visiting Český Krumlov?

After exploring the Wax Museum, you can unwind at our family-friendly accommodation at Lake Lipno. Kids will enjoy the large fenced garden, the playground and the saltwater pool, while parents appreciate the comfort and the option to have dinner at our fish restaurant just a few steps from the apartments.

If you feel like discovering more, check out other activities around Lake Lipno – from trips and cycling paths to beaches and easy family routes.

Book your stay in advance to secure your preferred dates. We look forward to seeing you!

Family experiences in Český Krumlov: What else to do?

Children dipping strawberries into the pink chocolate fountain in Český Krumlov.

Chocolate Museum Český Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 0+ | ⏱️ Time: 45–60 min. | · Interactive exhibition tracing chocolate from its Mayan origins to traditional making. Families will love the giant chocolate town model, comic-themed aroma room, and fountain tastings.

Aerial view of a climber on the rope bridge of the Havranka via ferrata in Český Krumlov with a view of the historic center and the castle.

Via Ferrata Havranka – adrenaline with a view of Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ❌ | 👶 Age: 8+ | ⏱️ Time: 1.5–2 hours | · Training via ferrata with a view of Český Krumlov for older children and beginners. On-site equipment rental, bistro, and a chance to refresh in the Vltava River for the rest of the family.

The Seidel Photographic Studio Museum in Český Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 3+ | ⏱️ Time: 1.5 h | · Go back 100 years at the Seidel Photo Studio Museum in Český Krumlov. Experience a photo shoot in period costumes and take home a unique souvenir in the form of a professional photograph.

Maleček raft entering the Vltava chute in Český Krumlov.

Raft Cruise on the Vltava River – Through the Center of Český Krumlov

🌧️ Light Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 0+ | ⏱️ Duration: 50 min | Sail along the Vltava River just like generations before you. Step onto a traditional wooden raft and let the stories of old Krumlov carry you away. During the 50‑minute cruise, you circle the meander of the historic center and learn interesting facts about the town and the river.

Detailed bust of the character Neytiri from the movie Avatar at the Film Legends Museum Český Krumlov.

Film Legends Museum Český Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 0+ | ⏱️ Duration: 40–70 min. | · The Film Legends Museum in Český Krumlov is an ideal stop for fans of all ages who love movies, comics and fantasy. Kids will be fascinated by the detailed figures, while adults will appreciate the iconic scenes and great photo opportunities.

Experience a Medieval Adventure at the Český Krumlov Monasteries!

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 3+ | ⏱️ Time: 2 h | · Experience history firsthand! Český Krumlov Monasteries offer interactive exhibitions, crafts, and fun for the whole family in any weather.

Puppet scene from the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale with marionettes of Little Red Riding Hood, grandmother, hunter, and wolf in the woods on a tree stump in the Puppet Museum in Český Krumlov.

Fairy Tale House – Puppet Museum in Český Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 3+ | ⏱️ Duration: 45–60 min | Step into a world of fairy tales and imagination. The Puppet Museum in Český Krumlov features more than 400 puppets, themed scenes, and a real puppet theatre where children can perform their own story.

Children explore the infinite corridors in the Mirror Maze in Český Krumlov.

Mirror Maze Český Krumlov

🌧️ Rain: ✅ | 👶 Age: 0+ | ⏱️ Duration: 20–40 min. | · The Mirror Maze in Český Krumlov is a quick, fun and completely safe activity for families with children. Kids love the endless corridors, optical illusions and the challenge of finding the way out — perfect during a walk through the old town or as a shelter from the rain.