# Zbiroh Castle, Czechia: what it is and when to go

> Zbiroh Castle is a château in Czech Republic in Czechia (Dobřív). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 54. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Château in Czech Republic · History
- **Where:** Czechia · Zámek 1, 33808, Zbiroh
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** PRG Prague, 45 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [hotel-chateau-zbiroh.cz](http://www.hotel-chateau-zbiroh.cz/)
- **Coordinates:** 49.85847, 13.76211

## What it is and where

Zbiroh Castle is a château in Czech Republic in Czechia (Dobřív). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Dobřív](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/dobriv/), where this site lists 37 more places to see, 17 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.85847, 13.76211; the nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG, Prague), 45 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.858471%2C13.762111)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.858471%2C13.762111)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/) places in Czechia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Zbiroh Castle is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 20 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 50 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 31 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 10 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 06 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 43 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 15 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 27 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 46 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 54 |

In June there are 16 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 54. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

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).

## Before you go to Czechia

To enter Czechia there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Czechia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Czech koruna (CZK); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [[Č] odb. k vyhlídce Ve Skalách](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/c-odb-k-vyhlidce-ve-skalach/): Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Studánky u Cerhovic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/prirodni-pamatka-studanky-u-cerhovic/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 3.6 km
- [Řebřík Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hrad-rebrik/): Ruins · 4.1 km
- [[M] Cesta protifašistických bojovníků](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/m-cesta-protifasistickych-bojovniku/): Hiking · 4.5 km
- [[M] Chotětín - Pod Babskou skálou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/m-chotetin-pod-babskou-skalou/): Hiking · 4.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

## More in Czechia: History

- [Karlovy Vary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/karlovy-vary/)
- [Český Krumlov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/cesky-krumlov-2/)
- [Prague Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/castillo-de-praga/): castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century
- [Charles Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/puente-carlos/): bridge in Prague, Czech Republic
- [St. Vitus Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/catedral-de-san-vito/): Roman Catholic cathedral in Prague
- [Ore Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/montes-metalicos/): mountain range in central Europe

Every Czechia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Zbiroh Castle?

It is a château in Czech Republic in Czechia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Zbiroh Castle?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 54.

### How do you get to Zbiroh Castle?

The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 45 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.858471%2C13.762111) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Czechia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Czechia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [[Č] odb. k vyhlídce Ve Skalách](/paises/europa/chequia/c-odb-k-vyhlidce-ve-skalach/), [Studánky u Cerhovic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/prirodni-pamatka-studanky-u-cerhovic/), [Řebřík Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hrad-rebrik/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/296360), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10857337), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).