Statek Bernard

Location: Šachetní 135, 357 41 Královské Poříčí · Karlovy Vary Region

Category: petting zoo and crafts centre

A renovated rural farmstead near Sokolov with a petting zoo where children can stroke and feed sheep, goats, rabbits and geese. The grounds include a crafts photo museum, a scented candle workshop and a carpentry workshop. The courtyard with mill channels and ponds is freely accessible, making it an ideal stop for families and whole school classes.

Why visit this place?

• The farmyard was built in the traditional Cheb half-timbered style next to the closed Bernard mine in 1922.
• The barn standing beside the farm is 15 years older than the farm itself, dating from 1907.
• More than 2,500 people have left a Google review here, making it one of the most visited places on the map.
• Besides the tour there are hands-on workshops, so children get to make something themselves.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at preschoolers, lower primary and upper primary.
• There are 73 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Verified against: statek-bernard.cz

Practical information

• Opening hours: Grounds open daily, restaurant 11:00–22:00
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: adults 70 CZK, children 50 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.4 ★ from 2734 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15)

For schools

School excursions with a tour of the petting zoo, crafts photo museum and craft workshops (scented candle making, carpentry). Suitable for kindergartens and primary schools.

Official website: https://www.statek-bernard.cz/

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