Veselské Sand Pits – Swimming like at the Sea
Veselské pískovny – koupání jako u moře
Swimming
Parking available
Discover the Veselské Sand Pits, a series of five lakes offering a unique swimming experience reminiscent of a seaside holiday amidst sandy beaches and the picturesque Třeboňsko Protected Landscape Area.

📜 Five distinct lakes formed from gravel-sand mining.
🏖️ Offers a unique swimming experience reminiscent of a seaside holiday.

Why Go

🌊 Enjoy sandy beaches and sparkling, clean water
🏊‍♀️ Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and sports
🚶‍♀️ Explore the Veselské pískovny Nature Trail, refreshing with wild fruits
🌳 Immerse yourself in the picturesque Třeboňsko Protected Landscape Area
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly with cultural programs and refreshment options

🏊‍♀️ Swimming

The area features five distinct lakes with sandy beaches and clear water, perfect for swimming.
💧 Water quality is regularly monitored and meets strict hygienic standards, thanks to constant underground water inflow.
👶 Shallow shores and gradual entry make it safe for young swimmers.

⚽ Sports

Opportunities for beach volleyball and foosball are available at some larger beaches.

🚶‍♀️ Hiking

A 7-kilometer nature trail, the Veselské pískovny Nature Trail, runs around the sand pits, leading also to the unique Vlkov sand dune.
🍎 Along the trail, you can refresh with wild-growing apples, raspberries, or blackberries.

🅿️ Parking

Conveniently located directly at one of the larger beaches.
💰 Parking costs 50 CZK for the whole day.

💰 Cost

General admission to the sand pits is free.
🎟️ Cultural events and concerts may require tickets, with free entry for persons under 15 and ZTP cardholders (ZTP/P companion free).

⏱️ Estimated Time

Allow approximately 3.0 hours for a visit.

🗺️ Getting There

Access is via the road connecting Veselí nad Lužnicí and Vlkov.
🚲 Easily accessible on foot or by bicycle from Veselí nad Lužnicí.
🚌 Regular bus lines from Veselí nad Lužnicí are also available.

ℹ️ Managed By

Veselské pískovny Vlkov.