Activities in Lipno

In Spring and Autumn

In spring and autumn, the Lipno region holds its unique charm. Nature transforms into beautiful colours during these seasons, a pleasant tranquility prevails around the lake, and the landscape beckons for excursions, walks, and active relaxation. You can head out for scenic views, along cycling trails, into the Šumava forests, or to discover interesting places nearby.

Main attractions nearby

Treetop Walkway:
A unique year-round attraction with views of the dam and the Alps. A cable car or the Stezkabus will take you to the top, and you can ride down on a rented scooter.

Forest Kingdom:
A family park right next to the Walkway. Dozens of attractions, giant trampolines, and a forest zoo will test the agility of children and adults alike.

Vítkův hrádek:
The highest-situated castle ruin in Bohemia, near Přední Výtoň. From the observation tower, you’ll see all of Lipno spread out before you.

Active Lipno

Cycling:
Five interconnected cycling paths with connections to the Austrian side. For adrenaline lovers, a professional Bike Park is ready at Skiareál Lipno.

Lakeside Inline Trail:
A superb trail directly along the lake’s edge. The section between Lipno and Frymburk is illuminated in the evening hours. For the more experienced, we recommend a 21 km long circuit utilizing the ferry from Frýdava to Přední Výtoň.

Fun at the Resort:
Don’t want to go far? Play a mini-golf tournament right here at JBX Avenue.

What to do on a rainy day?

Aquaworld Lipno:
The perfect place for fun and relaxation, whatever the weather. Enjoy water attractions, pleasant swimming, and relaxation on days when outdoor activities aren’t an option.

Hopsárium Lipno:
You’ll find the first and only family playground in the Lipno region right inside the Aquaworld building in Lipno nad Vltavou. Hopsárium offers children a space for active fun, whatever the weather.

Butterfly House – Papilonia:
Step into a magical world full of vibrant colors and discover the beauty of dozens of unique butterfly species from all over the world.

Summer in Lipno

The Lipno region is one of the most popular summer destinations in the Czech Republic. It offers a myriad of activities – from swimming on beautiful beaches to cycling through the Bohemian Forest and even inline skating around the lake.

To ensure your holiday is as enjoyable as possible, we’ve prepared a few tips to inspire you.

Road Bike Rental

Lipno is ideal for cycling – whether you embark on a leisurely ride around the lake or take on a longer route through the Šumava landscape. If you prefer not to bring your own bike, we’ll gladly arrange a rental for you.

We offer top-of-the-line Specialized Tarmac SL8 road bikes with Shimano Ultegra electronic shifting, which will be prepared and adjusted to your needs. We also provide route recommendations for the surrounding area.

For more experienced riders, it’s also possible to arrange the services of a cycling guide. We arrange bike rentals in cooperation with the local rental shop LIVELO:

Seasonal Bike Prices:
– one day 2,200 CZK,
– weekend 4,000 CZK
– three days 5,500 CZK
– week 11,000 CZK

For inquiries, please contact: +420 606 874 906 or info@velolipno.cz.

ONLINE BIKE RESERVATION

Activities in the Summer Season

Bobsled Track:
Lipno’s bobsled track is a fantastic year-round destination for families, schools, and active fun enthusiasts. Enjoy an extraordinary ride with beautiful views of Lipno Lake.

Rope Park:
Head out with family or friends to Lipno Rope Park and enjoy an adventure filled with rope obstacles and beautiful views of Lipno Lake.

Educational Trail to the Sheepfold:
Follow in the footsteps of Lipno’s history and discover the local nature, fauna, and flora in a fun way. On the 2.7 km long trail with interactive elements, a Šumava sheep will guide you and your children.

Water and Relaxation

Swimming and Water Sports:
Our properties offer excellent access to the water. From JBX Avenue and Apartments, you can reach the main beach in 7 minutes, while Hotel Albatros in Přední Výtoň boasts one of Lipno’s most beautiful and tranquil beaches almost at your doorstep. What’s more, Lipno Dam is ideal for windsurfing, paddleboarding, and yachting.

Aquaworld Lipno:
An ideal choice when the weather isn’t cooperating. From properties in the center of Lipno nad Vltavou, you’re at the pools within a 10-minute walk, and from Přední Výtoň, it’s just a few minutes by car.

Lipno Hydroelectric Power Plant:
Lipno I Hydroelectric Power Plant is part of the Vltava Cascade, and its reservoir, covering almost 50 km², is the largest artificial lake in the Czech Republic.

Snow-covered Lipno, brimming with experiences

Winter in Lipno is ideal for lovers of skiing, ice skating, and walks through the snowy landscape.
From our resort, it’s just a short distance to all winter activities, including the Treetop Walkway.

Skiing for Families and the Discerning

Skiareál Lipno:
This resort is perfect for families with children. It offers 13.5 km of groomed slopes, a Fox park for the little ones, slalom, a ski-cross track, as well as comprehensive services from rentals to refreshments.

Skiareál Hochficht (Austria):
The largest Austrian resort outside the Alps offers 21 km of groomed slopes and a ski school with Czech-speaking staff. It is only a 40-minute drive from our apartments.

Skiareál Sternstein (Austria):
A smaller family resort with 5 km of slopes and modern covered lifts. An ideal choice for those seeking quieter slopes without queues.

Unique experiences on ice and at the resort

The Ice Trail:
A truly remarkable experience worth trying. This nearly 11 km long skating track connects Lipno nad Vltavou, Frymburk, and Přední Výtoň, and its condition is regularly monitored.

Curling at JBX Avenue:
Experience this strategic Olympic sport on our dedicated rink, located right here within the resort grounds in Lipno nad Vltavou.

Winter Trails and Hiking

Cross-country Skiing:
Around Skiareál Lipno, you’ll find approximately 40 km of meticulously groomed cross-country trails, perfect for both classic and skating styles. For those seeking a greater challenge, the Austrian resort of Schöneben awaits, boasting an additional 70 km of premium trails.

Treetop Walkway:
Even in winter, this unique attraction offers breathtaking views of the snow-covered forest landscape and the frozen Lipno Lake.