Air Park Zruč u Plzně

Location: Ke Křižovatce 538, 330 11 Zruč-Senec · Pilsen Region

Category: aviation and military technology museum

Unique collection of more than 80 aviation and military technology exhibits — MiG-15 and MiG-21 fighter jets, the presidential Tupolev Tu-154M, tanks and armoured personnel carriers. Children and adults can climb into the cockpits of aircraft, helicopters and tanks — an experience hard to find anywhere else in the Czech Republic.

Why visit this place?

• The private collection of Karel Tarantík holds 50 complete and 20 incomplete aircraft and tanks, and five of the tanks still run.
• Rarities include the Antonov AN-30, nicknamed the flying camera, and the Spitfire model from the film Tmavomodrý svět.
• More than 1,500 people have left a Google review here, making it one of the most visited places on the map.
• The exhibition is interactive — it expects you to touch the exhibits and try them out.
• Allow roughly two hours; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 67 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: March–October: Mon–Sun 10:00–18:00; July–August: Mon–Sun 10:00–20:00; November: Sat–Sun 10:00–17:00; December–February: closed
• Typical visit: 120 min
• Admission: adults 200 CZK, children 100 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.3 ★ from 1877 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Students can sit in the cockpits of historic aircraft, helicopters and tanks. The collection includes over 80 exhibits, among them a rare British Lightning and a film-prop Spitfire model — an exceptional complement to history and technology lessons.

Official website: http://airpark.wz.cz

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