The 7 best-rated campsites by the water

A few kilometers from wine regions. Novomlýnsk Reservoir — two lagoons with sandy beaches and free access to the water. Ideal for families with children.

On the premises: bike, pedal boat, windsurfing, kiteboarding, occasionally a movie/concert. Bike trails up to Pavlov Hills.

By the pond Pheasantry. In the campsite, a recreational pond with clean water, accommodation in cottages, caravans, tents, and teepees.

Special equipment: shower and changing area for infants, shower + toilet for disabled, automatic washing machine, kitchenette with cookers, refrigerators, and microwaves, fireplace.

Sporting activities on In the Silver Pond and the adjacent bike paths through the Hradec forests.

Rope park, fishing, wakeboard, Gladiator park, Adventure arena, sometimes a summer cinema. Children: playground, play kitchen, and barbecue area.

Canoeing camp between Vyšší Brod and Český Krumlov. Boat and raft rental — considered the best canoeing camp in the Czech Republic.

Besides caravans, also cabins, tents, and teepees. Sanitary facilities, restaurant, playgrounds, water world, educational trail.

Family camp on the shore of Lipno Lake near the village of Frymburk. Beautiful view of the lake, close to bike paths to Lipno and Český Krumlov.

Activities: rafting, fishing, paddle boating, playground, animation program. Option for private shower and toilet at the pitch.

Directly on the shore of Lipno, 2 km from Horní Planá. Open year-round.

Dense Šumava forests nearby, Český Krumlov 30 km. Swimming, fishing, undisturbed nature.

Western style — under the dam between Vsetín, Valašské Meziříčí, and Rožnov. Surrounded by Vsetín Hills and Wallachian hills.

Cabins, tents, caravans with electricity. Playground, campfire, ranch, restaurant, saloon, and barn with own tap.