diff --git a/modern_di/providers/context_provider.py b/modern_di/providers/context_provider.py
index 2b56d67..aa1f903 100644
--- a/modern_di/providers/context_provider.py
+++ b/modern_di/providers/context_provider.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class ContextProvider(AbstractProvider[types.T_co]):
     ``ArgumentResolutionError``.
     """
 
-    __slots__ = ("_context_type",)
+    __slots__ = ("context_type",)
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ def __init__(
         super().__init__(
             scope=scope, bound_type=context_type if isinstance(bound_type, types.UnsetType) else bound_type
         )
-        self._context_type = context_type
+        # Public, like its sibling ``bound_type`` — the type this provider supplies and
+        # the key its value is set under in ``context``.
+        self.context_type = context_type
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
-        return f"ContextProvider(context_type={self._context_type!r}, scope={self.scope!r})"
+        return f"ContextProvider(context_type={self.context_type!r}, scope={self.scope!r})"
 
     def resolve(self, container: "Container") -> types.T_co | None:
         value = self.fetch_context_value(container)
@@ -47,4 +49,4 @@ def fetch_context_value(self, container: "Container") -> types.T_co | object:
         container = container.find_container(self.scope)
         if container.closed:
             raise exceptions.ContainerClosedError(container_scope=container.scope)
-        return container.context_registry.find_context(self._context_type)
+        return container.context_registry.find_context(self.context_type)
diff --git a/tests/providers/test_context_provider.py b/tests/providers/test_context_provider.py
index a17c96a..01d5b05 100644
--- a/tests/providers/test_context_provider.py
+++ b/tests/providers/test_context_provider.py
@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ def test_context_provider_repr() -> None:
     assert repr(provider) == "ContextProvider(context_type=<class 'str'>, scope=<Scope.REQUEST: 3>)"
 
 
+def test_context_provider_exposes_context_type() -> None:
+    provider = providers.ContextProvider(context_type=datetime.datetime, scope=Scope.REQUEST)
+    assert provider.context_type is datetime.datetime
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("value", [0, False, "", [], {}, 0.0])
 def test_context_provider_returns_falsy_values(value: object) -> None:
     context_type = type(value)