Sestka Shopping Mall where the Locals Go

OC Šestka (Obchodní Centrum) is a shopping centre that stands for pleasant shopping. It is close to Prague Airport and you can spot planes through the panoramic windows. Situated on a grassy slope, it is widely praised for its unique architecture and has also won awards.

One Hundred Stores to go shopping

Šestka Shopping Mall is never overcrowded, shopping here is a pleasure, because it is spacious and airy. The total number of shops is about one hundred including fashion, accessories and shoes, shops for baby and children’s clothing, bookstores, pet shops, cosmetics and perfume shops.

National and international chains are also well represented: H&M, Camp David, E. L. Boutique, PME Legend. If you are looking for shoes, go to Humanic and is quilting your hobby? Scanquilt has everything you dream of in this area.

Furthermore, Sanu Babu, clothing and jewelry from India, Datart for electronics and also a ceramics shop, dry cleaning, shoe repair, hairdresser and an Albert hypermarket.

Fun for Children

Children will have fun on the 20-meter-long slide, which connects two floors, or go to Monkey’s Gym to get some exercise under the guidance of experienced instructors.

Food Court

Here you will find favourites such as KFC, Running sushi Sumo and Indian curries and other specialties at Satyam. Fruitisimo is the place for delicious juices and ice cream and Café Broadway for coffee.

What makes Šestka so special?

1. Theater and other cultural events for children and adults.

2. Sky Gallery Šestka, a rotating exhibition of works of art.

3. Game World, a retro game room suitable for all ages.

4. Brick Corner for LEGO lovers

5. Gymstory fitness center

6. Free WiFi

Brick Corner

Here it’s all about LEGO. You can marvel at the models on display, accurate down to the smallest detail, the Robin Hood legend and the Pirates of the Caribbean with the Dead Man’s Cove diorama depicting a battle between two ships and a treasure hunt.

Head to platform 9¾, peek into the Chamber of Secrets, stroll down Diagon Alley and get lost in the epic model of Hogwarts Castle itself, standing an impressive height of almost two meters.

Brick Corner also has several interactive play zones, where you can let your imagination run wild and, for example, create your own LEGO stop-motion video using a Star Wars or Jurassic Park themed set.

Train enthusiasts can indulge themselves because there is an impressive model train. In the Ninja zone you test skills such as speed and strength. And on the Race Ramp with starting gate you can build the fastest car, win a race or set a new daily record on the Race Ramp time board.

Getting there

Address: Shopping Centre Šestka, Fajtlova 1090, Prague
Opening hours: 08.00-22.00

Public Transport

* Bus 191 boarding stop is at Anděl (at the metro station) and get off at the stop Obchodní Centrum Ruzyně.

This is not the fastest route, but it is interesting because you drive through parts of Prague that you will not easily see otherwise.

* A faster route is to Nádraží Veleslavín metro station on line A and then change to trolleybus 59, get off at the K letišti stop and walk to OC Šestka in about 2 minutes.

Note the large red die with “6” on all sides (hence the name: 6 = šest) it means you have almost reached your destinaton

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photos: Marianne Crone