Plovárna u Václava in Písek
Plovárna u Václava v Písku
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Swimming
A historic river swimming area on the Otava river, known as 'Písecký Barrandov', offering a unique blend of natural swimming, pools, and sports facilities.

📜 A historic river swimming area on the Otava river, known as 'Písecký Barrandov', serving visitors since 1935.
🔍 It offers a unique blend of natural swimming, pools, and sports facilities in a quiet location with forest views.

Why Go

✨ Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere for all ages
🎬 Visit a place popular with film stars from Prague during the First Republic
🏞️ Experience a combination of pools and open river swimming
🚣‍♀️ Rent boats or paddleboards for river fun

🏊‍♀️ Swimming & Activities

💧 Outdoor children's pool (17m with slide) and wading pool available
🌊 Option for open swimming in the Otava river
🏐 Two courts for volleyball or netball
🛶 Boat and paddleboard rentals offered

⏰ Hours

🗓️ Season: May 15th - September 15th
☀️ Daily: Monday - Sunday, 09:30 - 19:30
⚠️ Note: Opening hours are dependent on the weather; the swimming area is closed in case of unfavorable weather.

💰 Cost

🎟️ Standard Admission: 90 Kč
👶 Reduced Admission: 60 Kč (children under 140cm, seniors over 60, ZTP/TP cardholders)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Admission: 225 Kč (2 adults + max 2 children)
⏱️ After 4 PM: Adults 75 Kč, Reduced 45 Kč

Why Avoid

🏕️ No camping or tenting is allowed within the swimming area.

⏱️ Suggested Visit Duration

⏳ Plan for approximately 2 hours to enjoy the facilities.

🅿️ Parking

📍 GPS coordinates: 49.308954, 14.126997. Specific parking details not provided, but usually available nearby such facilities.

🤝 Managed By

🏢 Operated by Plovárna u Václava.

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swimmingoutdoorfamily-friendlysportshistoricalriverrecreation