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Koupaliště Ve Volné Přírodě Hostivař

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Tow Float Plus

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Tow Float Plus

Bright orange inflatable tow float with a 5L splash-proof pocket. Keeps you visible. Opens while swimming.

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About

Explore this spot in Prague. Popular location for swimming and paddling, boating, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Prague is located in the central region of the Czech Republic, surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills. The Vltava River flows through the city, offering stunning views of the historic buildings and architectural wonders. The city itself is a mix of Gothic and Baroque architecture, with ancient castles and cathedrals nestled alongside modern buildings and trendy cafes. The scenery around Prague is characterized by its natural beauty, with the nearby countryside providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and skiing. The city is also surrounded by charming villages and towns, where visitors can experience the traditional Czech way of life, sample local delicacies, and shop for souvenirs. Overall, the area around Prague is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals alike.

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Before you go

  • Check recent rainfall. Rivers rise fast after heavy rain.
  • Never swim in fast-flowing or flooded water
  • Test entry/exit before you commit. River banks can be undercut.
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Watch for submerged obstacles like branches, weirs, and rocks

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this river safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current flow rate and recent rainfall. Rivers can become dangerous after heavy rain. Review community reports for hazards like weirs, strong currents, or access issues.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. River temperatures respond quickly to weather changes. In the UK, expect 5-10°C in winter and 15-20°C in summer at most locations.

What should I bring?

A tow float, shoes with grip for slippery banks, and warm layers for after. Water shoes protect against rocks and debris on the riverbed.