Is Písek safe? Czechia travel risk
Is Písek safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Písek scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Czechia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 8 Jan 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Písek scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Czechia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Písek: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (43/100) and natural hazards (29/100).
A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Czechia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Positioned at 49.3089° N, 14.1475° E in Jihočeský Kraj, Písek features an altitude of 374 m. The settlement is located 88.8 km NNE from Prague.
Jihočeský Kraj
49.3089° N, 14.1475° E
374 m
Europe/Prague
30,986
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Czechia
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Czechia travel advice & laws.
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