The park contains the second-largest pond in the Prague territory, known as Počernický rybník.
The onsite chateau was originally a Renaissance residence rebuilt into a Baroque style in the 17th century.
The grounds are part of the 'Prague Nature' (Pražská příroda) protected natural heritage network.
The park serves as a migration and nesting corridor for various waterfowl species, including grey herons.
The area is linked to the broader Rokytka valley cycle path network that traverses eastern Prague.
Zámecký park Dolní Počernice is an English-style landscape park situated on the banks of the Rokytka stream surrounding a 17th-century Baroque chateau. The park features a preserved natural corridor that integrates a large pond, Počernický rybník, which acts as a major ecological element for local bird populations. It serves as a botanical bridge between the suburban outskirts of Prague and the rural countryside, showcasing a diverse collection of mature deciduous trees including century-old oaks and beeches. The grounds include a playground, walking paths, and remnants of historical architectural features integrated into the landscape design. The chateau itself is currently utilized for administrative purposes, while the surrounding park functions as a public recreational space managed by the local district municipality. The park is characterized by its irregular, meandering pathways designed to emulate natural scenery rather than formal geometry.
The wooden footbridge overlooking the Počernický rybník pond.
Combine your visit with a walk along the adjacent Rokytka stream trail.
Bring binoculars if you are interested in observing water birds on the main pond.
The paths can become muddy after rainfall; choose appropriate footwear for unpaved terrain.
Do not attempt to enter the private chateau building, as it is used for municipal administrative purposes.
Keep dogs on a leash in designated areas and remain on marked footpaths to protect the natural ecosystem.
