Zadov Ski Area: A Winter Playground in Šumava
Experience winter fun at Zadov Ski Area: skiing, snowboarding, cross-country trails, and stunning views in the heart of Šumava National Park.
Zadov Ski Area, nestled in the Šumava National Park, offers a delightful winter experience with well-maintained slopes, night skiing, and cross-country trails. It's an ideal destination for families and beginners seeking a fun and accessible ski getaway in the Czech Republic.
A brief summary to Ski area Zadov
- Zadov 162, 384 73, CZ
- +420388428014
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the snow conditions and weather forecast before you go, especially during peak season.
- Take advantage of the night skiing options for a unique experience on the slopes.
- Explore the cross-country trails for a scenic tour through the Šumava National Park.
- Visit the lookout tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding region.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Prague, take a bus to Strakonice, then transfer to a local bus that goes directly to Zadov. Alternatively, take a train to Vimperk and then a bus to Zadov. Bus tickets from Strakonice to Zadov cost approximately 50-80 CZK. Train tickets from Prague to Vimperk vary depending on the train type, but expect to pay around 200-350 CZK. The bus from Vimperk to Zadov is around 30-50 CZK.
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Driving
From Prague, take the D4 highway south towards Strakonice, then follow road 145 to Zadov. The drive is approximately 150 km and takes about 2-2.5 hours. Parking is available at the ski area. Parking is free at the lower station of the cable car. Be aware that during peak season, parking can be limited.
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