Swimming pools Střední Morava

Refreshment in clear water amidst the gravel pits of Ostrožská Nová Ves

This natural swimming area is located in the municipality of Ostrožská Nová Ves in the Zlín Region, right in the heart of Moravian Slovácko. The complex was created on the site of a mined gravel pit and is known for its high water quality, which is ensured by natural filtration through the sandy subsoil. In addition to swimming, the location also offers extensive facilities for sports and camping in a natural environment. The entire complex is set in a landscape with views of the surrounding ridges of the Bílé Karpaty and the Chřiby mountains. For every visitor, this location represents a functional stop for summer relaxation combined with discovering the traditions of the region.

What can be found here?

The main attraction is the sandy and grassy beaches that line the shores of the lake. The water surface offers space for swimming and water sports, with a rental shop for paddle boats and small boats available. The complex includes sports fields for beach volleyball, football tennis, and an area for water attractions and seasonal sports features. For children, slides, playgrounds, and play features are prepared directly on the beach. Catering is provided by several buffets and a restaurant with an outdoor terrace. The complex also features a campsite that allows accommodation in cabins or in visitors' own tents and caravans.

Who is the place suitable for?

Thanks to the gradual entry into the water and the play features, the complex is ideal for families with children. The location is frequently sought after by athletes and young people due to the range of sports fields and water activities. The swimming area is also suitable for cyclists passing through along routes leading across Slovácko. Given the quiet environment and clean water, the location is also popular among seniors. For everyone looking for a combination of natural swimming and comprehensive services, Albatros offers corresponding conditions.

What can be visited in the surroundings?

Within close reach is the Letecké muzeum Kunovice, which offers tours of historical aircraft. Visitors may also tour the royal town of Uherské Hradiště with its monuments and exhibitions of the Slovácké muzeum. Approximately 15 kilometres away lies the Baroque Zámek Buchlovice with its well-known castle garden. For lovers of views, the Maják lookout tower in the municipality of Staré Mesto is available. An interesting destination is also Buchlov Castle, which dominates the surrounding landscape of the Chřiby mountain range.

Rožnovské koupaliště is a sports facility in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, owned by the town and operated since the summer of 2000. The town also owns an indoor swimming pool (in operation since August 1994), which is located approximately 3 km from the outdoor swimming pool.

The swimming pool complex is open from June to August (depending on the weather) and offers several pools for visitors. The irregular-shaped recreational pool (depth 1.10 – 1.30 m) is equipped with various attractions (a 10 m long water slide, a wild river, a swinging pool, a water cup) as well as relaxation elements (air massage beds, massage jets, water cannons, a water spout, and a floor massage bubble). The longest pool is the 50-metre pool (concrete with a blue coating, width 20 m, depth 0.90 – 1.40 m), where visitors can enjoy additional attractions – a water banana and a water trampoline). Another pool (tiled, 25 x 20 m, depth 1.20 – 1.80 m) is designed for swimmers and has eight swimming lanes. A children's paddling pool is reserved for the youngest children under 6 years of age. None of the pools are heated; the temperature depends on the weather and the sun.

However, swimming is not the only entertainment available at the swimming pool complex in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm. Visitors can play various ball games here, including beach volleyball, streetball, and foot tennis; Russian skittles, table tennis, and badminton are also prepared for visitors. By the paddling pool, there is also a children's playground. Changing rooms and sanitary facilities are a matter of course. Free WiFi internet access is available throughout the Rožnovské koupaliště complex.

In Rožnov, an indoor swimming pool with a swimming pool, a children's pool, a water slide, and a steam bath is also available year-round. If the swimming pool and indoor pool are not enough for entertainment, visitors may also enjoy an adrenaline park. Conversely, beer spas are a great option for relaxation in the town. However, the town's greatest pride is clearly the Valašské muzeum v přírodě, the largest open-air museum in Central Europe, which introduces visitors to folk customs, art, and entertainment.

Finding accommodation near the swimming pool in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm should be perfectly easy, as the town is a popular holiday destination and is therefore well-equipped for tourists. The widest selection can be found if you are looking for apartments. However, cottages, chalets, and guesthouses with a family atmosphere are also available. The town and its residents also think of budget-conscious tourists, so campsites and private accommodation can also be found here. Come and spend a few days in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm and treat yourself to the opportunity to discover Valašsko, its nature, traditions, and culture!

A water area designated for summer recreation and sports activities in the natural environment of the Beskydy mountains.

The Přírodní koupaliště Na Stanoch natural swimming pool, also known as Kačák, is located in the village of Nový Hrozenkov in the Vsetín district. This reservoir was created following gravel-sand extraction and today serves as a significant recreational centre in the valley of the Vsetínská Bečva river. The location is characterised by crystal-clear water and the scenery of the surrounding mountains of the Chráněná krajinná oblast Beskydy. For every visitor, this complex represents a functional combination of natural swimming and modern sports facilities. During the summer season, the area is a popular destination for both local residents and tourists visiting the region.

What can you find here?

The complex offers extensive grassy and pebbled beaches that line the shores of the reservoir with gradual entry into the water. A unique feature is the Acrobat Park, which is used for training and exhibitions of ski and snowboard jumps into the water. The sports facilities are complemented by a beach volleyball court, areas for foot tennis, and a children's playground with play elements. Visitors may utilise the services of a sports equipment rental shop, which offers paddleboards and other gear. Dining is provided by several refreshment stalls and a restaurant with outdoor seating. Modernised sanitary facilities, showers, and changing rooms are also part of the complex.

For whom is the place suitable?

Thanks to the clean water and play zones, the location is ideal for families with children. The complex is regularly visited by athletes and adrenaline lovers, especially due to the facilities for acrobatic jumps. The site is an important stop for cyclists passing through the Bečva valley and for tourists seeking refreshment after hikes in the Beskydy mountains. Due to the quiet environment and good accessibility, the swimming pool is also suitable for seniors.

What can you visit in the surroundings?

In the village of Nový Hrozenkov, one can find the Památník Antonína Strnadla with an exhibition of folk architecture. Approximately 7 km away lies Velké Karlovice, where you can visit the Karlovské muzeum and the historical wooden church. The Miloňová lookout tower rises above the valley and is accessible via hiking trails. In the neighbouring town of Karolinka, you will find the Sklářské muzeum and the Stanovnice water reservoir. For lovers of mountain hiking, the Javorníky mountain ridge with the Kohútka peak is within a 10 km range.