Mělické písáky sand quarry
Mělické písáky
Swimming
A popular natural swimming area near Přelouč, featuring clear, warm water, sandy and grassy beaches, water skiing, and multiple campsites.

🏖️ Natural swimming area formed from flooded gravel-sand quarries, near Přelouč.
🏞️ Two lakes (Mělice I and Mělice II) surrounded by pine forests, offering warm, clear water.

Why Go

🏊‍♀️ Excellent swimming in clear, warm water, often compared to the sea.
⛱️ Sandy and grassy beaches with gradual entry, suitable for all ages.
⛷️ Water ski school with 3 lanes and suitable for surfers.
🏕️ Multiple campsites and food stalls available.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Conflicting reports on water cleanliness.
🍔 Isolated reports of bad food experiences from stalls.
🏭 Unverified concerns about potential upstream industrial pollution.

Tips

🤫 Official nudist beach available on the north shore.
🚗 Easily accessible by car, located right by the road.

Cost

💰 Entry is free.

Hours

🕒 Open 24 hours daily.

Getting There

🚗 Easily accessible by car from Prague-Hradec Králové highway.
🚶‍♀️ 2km walk from Přelouč or Valy train stations.
🚴‍♀️ Elbe cycling route number 2 runs along the pits.

Toilets

🚽 Information not available.