It only transports pedestrians and cyclists who load their own equipment (bicycles, strollers, etc.). The boat is not wheelchair accessible.
The ferry also allows sailing towards Karlovu hrádek and the Hluboká ferry (sections A, B and C). This service must be arranged in advance, especially for groups or outside the normal schedule.
The boat shall only depart and arrive at the marked boarding piers:
- Purkarec - the left bank of the Vltava (under the U Anděla guesthouse or, depending on conditions, the public dock)
- The right bank of the Vltava - at the Kostelec campground
- Pier at Karlova hrádek
- Pier at the Hluboká ferry - sections A, B, C
Important information
- Capacity of the ferry: ferryman + max. 12 persons or 5 persons + 5 bicycles
- Maximum load capacity of the boat: 900 kg
- The number of persons/bicycles to be transported is determined by the ferryman according to the current conditions
- Transportation of animals is possible only after agreement with the ferryman and in compliance with safety rules (e.g. muzzle)
- Transportation of persons under 15 years of age without adult supervision is not allowed
- Operation may be limited or cancelled in case of unfavourable conditions (strong wind, increased flow, technical reasons, etc.)
Current operating hours and other conditions
The service operates during the season from May to October. The times and frequency of sailings vary according to the season. Transportation to Karlovy Vary or ferries is possible only by prior arrangement.
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Reservation and information: +420 777 834 710
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Price list
The current price list can be found on the official website:
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