Nature
Macocha Abyss
Propast Macocha
- Book
- Seasonal · Mar–Nov
- ≈1 h 30 min here
A 138-metre-deep chasm in the Moravian Karst. Combine it with a boat ride on the underground Punkva river.
- Region
- South Moravian Region
- Category
- Nature
- Coordinates
- 49.3735° N · 16.7290° E
Good to know
The abyss viewpoints are free and open all year. The Punkva caves boat tour runs on timed tickets that sell out – book online.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Macocha Abyss?
- Yes. Visits run at set times or need a reservation, so book ahead – especially at weekends and in summer.
- When can you visit Macocha Abyss?
- It's seasonal: plan your visit between March and November.
- How much time do you need at Macocha Abyss?
- Allow about 1 h 30 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Macocha Abyss from Prague and Brno?
- About 2 h 50 min by car from Prague (234 km), or 40 min from Brno (32 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Macocha Abyss?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Černá Hora Brewery, 12 km; Villa Tugendhat, 20 km and Lucky Bastard Brewery, 22 km (straight-line distances).