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Aquapalace Praha, located in Čestlice near Prague, is the largest water park in Central Europe, offering an extensive array of water attractions and wellness services across over 9,000 square meters. The complex is divided into three themed areas: the Palace of Adventure, the Palace of Treasures, and the Palace of Relaxation. Adrenaline seekers can enjoy 12 diverse slides, including the longest water slide in the Czech Republic, and a 450-meter-long wild river. For children, the park features pirate-themed pools with a shipwreck and regular entertainment programs. Beyond the water slides, Aquapalace is home to one of the largest sauna worlds in the country, featuring 14 different types of Finnish saunas, Roman baths, and outdoor log saunas. A state-of-the-art fitness center and a luxury wellness center offering massages and therapeutic treatments round out the facility's offerings. Operating year-round, the park's indoor pools provide a tropical escape regardless of the weather. Its proximity to the capital makes it a premier destination for both day trips and weekend stays for visitors from all over the region.
- Location: Czech Republic
- Top sights: zámek Dobřejovice · přírodní památka Pitkovická stráň · zámek Petrovice
- Nearby: Jesenice (5 km)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | -2 | -1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 4 | -1 |
| Rain mm | 42 | 32 | 39 | 36 | 69 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 53 | 46 | 43 | 41 |
📋 Practical info
Visiting
Aquapalace Prague is the largest water park in Central Europe, featuring a variety of water slides, pools, and a sauna world. It is open year-round and suitable for all ages.
Typical hours
The water park is typically open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, with the sauna world often open later. Hours may vary on holidays; checking the website in advance is recommended.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas but prohibited in the sauna world for privacy. Use waterproof cameras or phone cases in the slide areas.
Time needed
Allow at least 3 to 4 hours for the water park, longer if using the sauna world. Families with children often spend a full day here due to the many attractions.
Combine with
Combine your visit with a sightseeing tour of Prague, just a short metro ride away. The nearby Centrum Černý Most shopping center also has a good break for shopping.
Getting there
Aquapalace Prague is well connected by public transport: metro station Černý Most (line B) then bus. By car, it's located off the D11 motorway; paid parking is available.
Insider tip
Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds. Towels and bathrobes can be rented on site, making packing lighter.
Geography
Facts
- Aquapalace Praha is the largest water park in Central Europe by water surface area.
- The facility features 12 water slides of varying intensity and length.
- The wild river attraction spans a total length of 450 meters.
- The sauna world offers 14 different types of saunas and steam rooms.
- It includes an 8-meter deep diving pit for professional and amateur training.
- The park is located in Čestlice, approximately 15 km from Prague's city center.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best way to get to Aquapalace from Prague?
A special Aquabus runs from the Opatov metro station (Line C) directly to the park.
Can you rent towels?
Yes, towels and bathrobes can be rented at the reception for a fee and deposit.
Can you bring your own food?
Bringing your own food and drinks into the swimming area is officially not permitted.
Are there discounts for families?
Yes, special family tickets are offered for 2 adults and 1 or 2 children.
Is the sauna world included in the normal ticket?
No, for the sauna world, an extra fee usually must be paid or a combined ticket purchased.
Aquapalace Prague: where is it located?
Aquapalace Prague is located in Czech Republic.
Aquapalace Prague: what is there to see?
Highlights include zámek Dobřejovice, přírodní památka Pitkovická stráň, zámek Petrovice.
Aquapalace Prague: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Aug.
Aquapalace Prague: why is it worth visiting?
Aquapalace Praha, located in Čestlice near Prague, is the largest water park in Central Europe, offering an extensive array of water attractions and wellness services across over 9,000 square meters.
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