Podebrady

Interesting Facts

13 200 inhabitants
13 000 spa visitors per year
16 mineral springs
5 churches
11 spa houses

The spa began to develop here in the 17th century and is situated between two parks where thick forest extends along both sides of the river Elbe. Its relatively low elevation above sea level (189 m), the surrounding flat landscape, stable year-round climate and spring water are the main reasons the spa is popular with patients suffering from heart disease. The tranquil idyllic surroundings are ideal for patients and hiking and cycling enthusiasts alike. Podebrady is also an ideal place for holding small conferences and meetings.

Visitors can enjoy numerous sport facilities such as tennis courts, golf and mini golf courses, a swimming pool, surfing, yachting, angling, volleyball courts, shooting range, horse riding, squash courts, skittles, walking and cycling trails, horse riding along the Elbe, trips into the Bohemia Paradise protected area.