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Rafting on the Vltava

A gentle float in a raft or canoe around the river's loop, through small weirs, with the castle above.

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Open
Late spring to early autumn
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Vltava riverbank, 381 01 Český KrumlovDirections
Getting There
From the rental points along the river in town.

Why Go

Rental companies along the river provide rafts and canoes and pick you up downstream. The water is calm enough for families, with a few small weirs to shoot.

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