
Slapy Reservoir
Slapská přehrada · Nature
About
A large Vltava reservoir used for summer swimming, boating and waterside stays.
Background & story
Slapy Reservoir is a reservoir in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. With an area of 11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi), it is the sixth largest reservoir in the country. Built on the Vltava River, it is part of the so-called Vltava Cascade.
Historical and cultural context is adapted from the linked source. Check opening times, prices and access rules on the official website before travel.
Don’t miss: The closest proper lake to Prague: swimming, boat trips and lakeside beaches barely an hour south of the city.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
Open access
Adult ticket
Free
Time needed
~4 h
Effort
Easy
Families
Kid-friendly · stroller OK
Dogs
Generally possible on a leash — confirm
Mobility note
Pram-friendly; wheelchair access unverified
Best time
Swimming & boat cruises Jun–Sep.
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.