Hlučín Lake
Hlučínské jezero
Fee required
Swimming
Wheelchair accessible
Hlučín Lake, also known as Štěrkovna, is a sprawling 140-hectare natural swimming area and sports resort renowned for its consistently clean water and diverse activities for all ages.

🌊 Hlučín Lake, also known as Štěrkovna, is a sprawling natural swimming area and sports resort covering 140 hectares.
✨ Renowned for its consistently clean water, it offers a wide array of activities and amenities for all ages.

Why Go

🏊‍♀️ Enjoy a unique natural swimming area with consistently clean water
🤸‍♀️ Wide range of sports: beach volleyball, minigolf, disc golf, basketball, climbing, water skiing, paddleboarding, windsurfing, tennis, florbal, and fishing
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly with playgrounds, children's climbing frames, a giant inflatable trampoline, 2 pools, and a fenced paddling pool
🍽️ Numerous refreshment stands, restaurants, and buffets available
🚿 Facilities include sunbeds, changing rooms, and showers
🏕️ Autocamp and Penzion Rodos accommodation available within the area
🎉 Regular cultural and sports events, including concerts and discos on weekends
🐎 Nearby Dětský ranč offers horse breeding and hippotherapy
🚴‍♀️ Excellent cycling routes around the lake
🏄‍♀️ Wake park with a 920m cable for water skiing and wakeboarding

Why Avoid

🚫 Dogs are strictly forbidden in the sports and recreation area from May 1st to September 30th
⚠️ Zebra mussels are present in the nudist beach area; wear footwear to prevent injury
🧗‍♀️ Climbing wall requires your own equipment and is at your own risk
🥏 Disc golf requires you to bring your own disc
🚶‍♀️ Parking is available, but it's about a 1km walk from the nearest bus stop

Hours

☀️ Open daily during the summer season from 8 AM to 10 PM
🏄‍♀️ Wake park operates from May 15th to September 30th, weather permitting

Cost

💰 Complete price list for admission available on the website
💳 Multisport cardholders can gain entry through the main ticket offices; permanent passes also available
🏀 Basketball ball rental: 50 CZK
⛵ Boat rental (2025 prices): pedal boat 200 CZK/hour, inflatable boat 150 CZK/hour (every started 1/4 hour costs 50 CZK)

Getting There

🚌 By Bus from Ostrava Poruba: Take bus no. 75 to 'Štěrkovny' stop
🚌 By Bus from Ostrava Center: Take buses no. 34, 56, 67, 281, 282, 283, 290, 292 to 'Hlučín, autobusové nádraží' stop
🚆 By Train from Opava/Kravaře: Get off at 'Hlučín' stop
🚆 By Train from Ostrava Svinov/Opava: Get off at 'Děhylov' stop
🚌 By Bus from Opava/Kravaře: Take bus no. 275 to 'Hlučín, autobusové nádraží' stop

Parking

🅿️ Available at the central parking area near the main ticket offices
🚶‍♀️ Note that it's about a 1km walk from the bus stop to the lake

Toilets

🚽 Sanitary facilities, including showers, are available

First Aid

🩹 First aid services are available at the boat rental area

Checklist

🆔 Photo ID required for boat rental (ID card, driving license, or passport)
🥏 Bring your own disc for disc golf
🧗‍♀️ Bring your own equipment for the climbing wall
💳 Multisport card if applicable
👟 Wear appropriate footwear, especially if visiting the nudist beach area due to zebra mussels

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lakeswimmingoutdoorsportsfamily-friendlyrecreation