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Zlin

Czechia, Europe

Zlin, known for its modernist architecture and rich industrial history, is a hidden gem in the heart of Czechia. Dominated by the iconic Bata Skyscraper, the city seamlessly merges past and present. Visitors can explore the fascinating Tomas Bata Museum, savor local cuisine at quaint cafes, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside. With vibrant art scenes and cultural events, Zlin offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal off-the-beaten-path destination for young travelers.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-4 days

Type

City

Vibe

Other

Airport

Prerov

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

10 Best Things to Do in Zlin

1. Explore the Tomas Bata Memorial

Discover Zlin's rich history at this iconic memorial.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

2. Visit the Bata Shoe Museum

Dive into the fascinating world of footwear history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Walk the Zlin Zoo

Enjoy a fun day at one of the best zoos.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

4. Stroll through the Zlin city park

Relax in nature at this beautiful city park.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Visit the Zlin Film Festival

Experience the vibrant world of film in Zlin.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

6. Tour the Functionalist Architecture

Admire unique architecture styles throughout Zlin.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Check out the Zlin market square

Experience local culture at this lively square.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

8. Try local cuisine at a traditional restaurant

Savor authentic Czech dishes in local ambiance.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

9. Attend a concert at the Zlin Concert Hall

Experience live music in an amazing venue.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

10. Explore the Zlin region vineyards

Taste exquisite wines in the beautiful countryside.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10%)

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

1 (#49 globally)

Cost

Standard

Currency

Czech Koruna

Majority religion

Unaffiliated

Language

Czech

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Roast Pork with Dumplings

Pork served with bread dumplings. (National dish)

Svíčková na Smetaně

Creamy sauce with marinated beef.

Goulash

Hearty meat stew with spices.

Trdelník

V

Sweet pastry rolled with sugar.

Kulajda

V

Mushroom and dill soup with potatoes.

Phrases to learn

English

Czech

Hello

Ahoj

(Ah-hoy)

Yes/No

Ano / Ne

(Ah-no / Neh)

Thank you

Děkuji

(Dyeh-koo-yee)

Excuse me

Promiňte

(Proh-meen-teh)

How much?

Kolik?

(Koh-leek)