# Things to see in Valašské Meziříčí (Czechia): 42 places and when to go

> Valašské Meziříčí is a town in Czechia, and this site lists 42 places in and around it, mainly Nature (12), Wildlife (10), Hiking (10). The best known are Starý Jičín Castle, Observatory Vsetín and Huštýn. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/valasske-mezirici/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Czechia · 49.4738, 17.972
- **Places:** 42 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/naturaleza/) (12) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/fauna/) (10) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/senderismo/) (10) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/) (9) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/gastronomia/) (5) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/montana/) (3)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** BRQ Brno, 99 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Petřkovická hora, at 608 m.

## What to see in Valašské Meziříčí

The places in and around Valašské Meziříčí, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Starý Jičín Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/starojicinsky-hrad/): Castle · 12 km
- [Observatory Vsetín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hvezdarna-vsetin/): Observatory in the Czech republic · 15 km
- [Huštýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-hustyn/): Mountain in Czech Republic · 8.6 km
- [Nový Šaumburk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/novy-saumburk-zubric/): Castle in Podhradní Lhota, Czech Republic · 14 km
- [Helštýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/helstyn/): Mountain in Czech Republic · 1.5 km
- [Šaumburk Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/saumburk/): Castle · 14 km
- [Jarcovská kula](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jarcovska-kula/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 3.8 km
- [Lešná Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/lesna/): Chateau in Lešná, Vsetín District · 6.0 km
- [Birth house of František Palacký](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pamatnik-frantiska-palackeho/): House in Hodslavice, Czech Republic · 8.1 km
- [Petřkovická hora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/petrkovicka-hora/): Hill in the Czech Republic · 8.0 km
- [Choryňská stráž](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-chorynska-straz/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 6.6 km
- [Pikritové mandlovce u Kojetína](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-pikritove-mandlovce-u-kojetina/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 9.5 km
- [Růžděcký Vesník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-ruzdecky-vesnik/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 11 km
- [Svantovítova skála](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-svantovitova-skala/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 8.7 km
- [Vršky - Díly](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-vrsky-dily/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 15 km
- [Doubek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-doubek/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 11 km
- [Dubcová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-dubcova/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 12 km
- [Halvovský potok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-halvovsky-potok/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 14 km
- [Church of Saint Andrew](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/sv-ondreje/): Church building in Hodslavice, Czech Republic · 8.0 km
- [Pomník Vítězství a družby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pomnik-vitezstvi-a-druzby/): History · 14 km
- [Observation Tower Blahutovice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/rozhledna-blahutovice/): Tower · 15 km
- [Vsetín Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vsetin-castle/): Castle · 15 km
- [Choryně Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-choryne/): Castle · 5.7 km
- [Hustopeče nad Bečvou Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-hustopece-nad-becvou/): Château in Czech Republic · 9.7 km

And the other 18, by what you come to do:

- **History**: [Castle of Žerotín in Valašské Meziříčí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-zerotinu/)
- **Food and drink**: [Breimis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/breimis/), [Holendr](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/holendr/), [Krásenský pivovar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/krasensky-pivovar/), [Pivovar Kelč](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pivovar-kelc/), [Portáš](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/portas/)
- **Hiking**: [[Č] Bystřička - Lázy](/paises/europa/chequia/c-bystricka-lazy/), [[Č] Štramberk - Velký Javorník](/paises/europa/chequia/c-stramberk-velky-javornik/), [[M] Hostašovice - Zašová](/paises/europa/chequia/m-hostasovice-zasova/), [[M] Kamenárka - Bystřička](/paises/europa/chequia/m-kamenarka-bystricka/), [[M] Velký Javorník - Padolí](/paises/europa/chequia/m-velky-javornik-padoli/), [[Z] Malý Javorník - Ráztoka](/paises/europa/chequia/z-maly-javornik-raztoka/), [[Ž] Pod Černou Bařinou - Rozsošné](/paises/europa/chequia/z-pod-cernou-barinou-rozsosne/), [[Ž] Trojačka - Lázy](/paises/europa/chequia/z-trojacka-lazy/), [[Z] Troják (bus) - Lázy (bus)](/paises/europa/chequia/z-trojak-bus-lazy-bus/)
- **Mountains**: [Chata Svinec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/chata-svinec/)
- **With kids**: [Krytý bazén Valašské Meziříčí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kryty-bazen-valasske-mezirici/), [Obůrka pod hůrkou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/oburka-pod-hurkou/)

## When to go to Valašské Meziříčí

The best time to visit Valašské Meziříčí is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 23 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 08 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 48 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 58 |

In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. In April, 41 of the 42 places are at their best.

When to go to Czechia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Valašské Meziříčí

The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, Brno), 99 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.4738%2C17.972)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.4738%2C17.972)

## Other towns nearby

- [Horná Mariková](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/horna-marikova/): 45 places · 31 km
- [Frýdlant nad Ostravicí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/frydlant-nad-ostravici/): 96 places · 31 km
- [Zlín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zlin/): 102 places · 36 km
- [Přerov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/prerov/): 30 places · 37 km
- [Ostrava](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/ostrava/): 100 places · 44 km
- [Komenského](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/komenskeho/): 45 places · 52 km

And all of Czechia, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Valašské Meziříčí?

The best known: [Starý Jičín Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/starojicinsky-hrad/), [Observatory Vsetín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hvezdarna-vsetin/), [Huštýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-hustyn/), [Nový Šaumburk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/novy-saumburk-zubric/), [Helštýn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/helstyn/). In all, 42 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Valašské Meziříčí?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58.

### How do you get to Valašské Meziříčí?

The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ), 99 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.4738%2C17.972) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Valašské Meziříčí as the destination and these 42 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).