The boat will offer you great fun on the water.
Anyone over the age of 18 can drive the boat!
Capacity: up to 8 people (recommended 6)
NO LICENCE REQUIRED TO DRIVE THIS CRAFT.
- The rental includes instruction, a manual and instructions on how to navigate through the lock
LOCK
- are free - you will call the lock operator to let them know about you and give you instructions.
The lock is open from May 1 to September 30.
Mon-Sat 8 am - 7 pm (always enter the lock 30 minutes before closing time - otherwise you will not be able to swim)
SUN 8 - 17h (always enter the chamber 30 minutes before closing time - otherwise you will not be admitted)
Lunch breaks 12:00 - 13:00, so you will not be allowed down or up.
https://www.rvccr.cz/vodni-cesty/hluboka-nad-vltavou-plavebni-komora
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Entrance to the chamber | Unbinding in the chamber |
Out of the chamber |
Recommended trips:
- times are approximate - always adjust your booking time!
1) Cruise to the view of Hluboká Castle, exploring the surroundings (recommended time 1-2h)
2) Cruise through the lock to the Baba lookout, climb to the lookout and cruise back (recommended time 3h)
3) Lock cruise to Karluv Hrádek, Purkarec and cruise back (recommended time 6h - 10h)
4) Cruise to České Budějovice for "ice cream and coffee" and back (recommended time 4 - 6h)
5) Cruise to FERRATA HLUBOKÁ, complete the ferrata and return (recommended time 4-6h)