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Discover the Idyllic Information Center of Šumava National Park

Explore the stunning Šumava National Park from the Informační středisko Národního parku Šumava - Idina Pila, your gateway to nature's wonders.

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The Informační středisko Národního parku Šumava - Idina Pila is your ultimate starting point for an unforgettable journey into one of the most picturesque national parks in the Czech Republic. Situated amidst the spectacular forests and serene lakes of Šumava, this tourist information center offers a wealth of resources for visitors. Friendly staff are on hand to provide guidance on hiking trails, cycling routes, and local attractions, ensuring you make the most of your visit. As you step inside, you will find a variety of brochures, maps, and informative displays showcasing the park's unique flora and fauna. Whether you are an adventurous hiker or a leisurely nature observer, the staff can help tailor your experience to your interests. Additionally, the center offers insights into the cultural heritage of the area, highlighting traditional crafts and local cuisine that are an integral part of the Šumava experience. The center is open daily from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, making it a convenient stop before you set off on your adventures. Be sure to take advantage of the expert advice and local knowledge available here, as it can greatly enhance your exploration of this natural wonderland. With its stunning surroundings and abundant information, the Informační středisko Národního parku Šumava - Idina Pila is not just a place to gather information, but a true gateway to experiencing the magic of Šumava National Park.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get the best advice from the staff.
  • Don't forget to pick up maps and brochures for hiking trails to enhance your park experience.
  • Ask about guided tours and workshops to explore the local culture and nature more deeply.
  • Check the seasonal events calendar for special activities or exhibitions during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Horní Vltavice. From the center of Šumava, take the road towards Vimperk and then follow the signs to Horní Vltavice. The Informační středisko Národního parku Šumava - Idina Pila is located at 384 91 Horní Vltavice. The center has a parking area available for visitors.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Idina Pila by public transport, you can take a bus from nearby towns such as Vimperk or Český Krumlov. Look for the bus service that goes to Horní Vltavice. After arriving at the Horní Vltavice bus stop, it is a short walk to the Informační středisko Národního parku Šumava. Make sure to check the local bus schedules in advance as they may vary, and there may be a small fee for the bus ticket.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Horní Vltavice, you can walk to the information center. From the village center, head towards the main road (Silnice II/145), and you will find the Informační středisko Národního parku Šumava - Idina Pila a short distance away. It's a scenic walk that allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

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