Kyjský rybník
Water
Kyjský rybník is a popular pond located in Prague's Kyje district, part of the Klánovice-Čihadla Nature Park, offering opportunities for swimming, winter hardening, fishing, and observing diverse wildlife.

📜 A historic pond in Prague's Kyje district, part of the Klánovice-Čihadla Nature Park.
🏞️ Popular for swimming, winter hardening, fishing, and observing diverse wildlife.

Why Go

🏊‍♀️ Enjoy summer swimming or winter hardening
🎣 Go sport fishing for carp, pike, and zander
🦆 Observe wild ducks, swans, and other waterfowl
🦋 Discover 91 species of butterflies in the surrounding area
🚶‍♀️ Explore the natural beauty of the Klánovice-Čihadla Nature Park

🏊‍♀️ Swimming

The pond features a pleasant grassy beach on its southern side, with water entry points available almost all around. Swimming is at your own risk. It's also a popular spot for winter hardening.

🎣 Fishing

Designated as a sport fishing area (revír č. 401 008 Rokytka 1), managed by the Czech Anglers' Union. The pond is stocked twice a year with carp, pike, zander, catfish, and white fish.

📜 History

Likely established in the 14th century by Arnošt z Pardubic, it originally served as a water reservoir for a mill. The pond has undergone significant dredging and reconstruction over the centuries to maintain its ecological balance.

🅿️ Parking

GPS coordinates are 50.099882, 14.550208. Specific parking details are not provided, but it's located at Stupská 198, 00 Praha 9.

Tags
pondlakenatureparkswimmingfishingbirdwatchingoutdoorrecreationhistoryfamily-friendlyprague