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Family City (formerly Excalibur City)
Dirección
Chvalovice–Hatě 183, Znojmo 669 02, Czech Republic
País
czechia
Sitio web
https://en.familycity.com/Horario de apertura
Daily 10:00-18:00 (varies by season and area)
Popularidad
**🏰 Unique Entertainment Complex on Czech-Austrian Border** - **Multi-faceted destination** combining theme park, shopping, and entertainment - **Strategic border location** attracting international visitors - **Rebranded in 2024** as Family City for enhanced family focus - **Merlin's Kinderwelt** with 200+ attractions for children - **Duty-free shopping** and outlet mall on-site
Czech Republic's Most Unique Entertainment Destination
Family City (formerly known as Excalibur City) represents one of Czech Republic's most unusual and fascinating destinations, transforming from a simple border shopping stand in the 1990s into a comprehensive entertainment and shopping complex that defies conventional categorization.
🏰 From Vision to Reality
Historical Evolution: What began as entrepreneur Walter Hartmann's modest tobacco and alcohol stand serving cross-border travelers has evolved into an extraordinary themed destination that combines multiple entertainment concepts under one roof. The 2024 rebranding to Family City reflects the ownership's commitment to family-oriented experiences while maintaining the complex's unique character.
🎪 Merlin's Kinderwelt Theme Park
The Crown Jewel: Merlin's Kinderwelt serves as the entertainment heart of Family City, featuring:
- 200+ attractions designed specifically for children and families
- Medieval and fairy-tale theming throughout the park areas
- Adventure rides appropriate for various age groups
- Interactive play areas encouraging imaginative exploration
- Educational elements woven into entertainment experiences
Attraction Categories:
- Gentle rides for younger children (ages 3-8)
- Adventure attractions for older kids (ages 8-14)
- Family experiences enjoyable for all ages
- Interactive play zones with hands-on activities
🛒 Comprehensive Shopping Experience
Freeport Fashion Outlet:
- International brand outlets with significant discounts
- Duty-free shopping taking advantage of border location
- Asian bazaar with unique international goods
- Czech souvenirs and local products
🏨 Hospitality & Dining
Themed Accommodations:
- Savannah Hotel - 4-star luxury with spa facilities
- Jukebox Hotel - Music-themed accommodation experience
- Camping facilities with theme park proximity
Diverse Dining Options:
- Phoenix Restaurant - Czech and Asian fusion cuisine
- Restaurant zur Tafelrunde - Traditional European fare
- Pizzeria Lenuzzi - Authentic Italian in the outlet mall
- Fast food chains (KFC, Burger King, Starbucks) for convenient dining
🎲 Entertainment Beyond Theme Park
Additional Attractions:
- Terra Technica Museum - Technical and historical exhibits
- Casino facilities for adult entertainment
- Wellness and spa services for relaxation
- Regular events and seasonal celebrations
🌍 Strategic Location Benefits
Cross-Border Appeal: Positioned strategically on the Czech-Austrian border near Znojmo, Family City serves as a popular destination for:
- Austrian day-trippers seeking entertainment and shopping
- Czech families looking for comprehensive entertainment
- International tourists traveling between Vienna and Brno
- Border shoppers taking advantage of duty-free opportunities
Accessibility:
- Major highway access for easy arrival by car
- Cross-border public transport connections
- Ample parking for visitors from both countries
Family City continues evolving as a unique entertainment destination that successfully combines theme park thrills, shopping opportunities, hospitality services, and cultural experiences into one extraordinary complex that attracts families seeking diverse entertainment options.
Atracciones en Family City (formerly Excalibur City)
Adventure Ride Collection
Collection of various adventure rides including gentle roller coasters, spinning rides, and classic amusement park attractions suitable for different age groups and thrill preferences.
Interactive Play Areas
Extensive interactive play areas featuring climbing structures, slides, obstacle courses, and imaginative play elements that encourage physical activity and creative exploration.
Terra Technica Museum
Fascinating technical and historical museum showcasing mechanical innovations, historical artifacts, and interactive exhibits that blend education with entertainment. This unique museum adds cultural depth to the Family City experience.
Merlin's Kinderwelt
The heart of Family City's entertainment offering, Merlin's Kinderwelt provides over 200 attractions designed specifically for children and families. This fairy-tale themed area combines gentle rides, interactive play zones, educational elements, and imaginative experiences in a magical medieval setting.