Picturesque town with Stolpen Castle
If you drive through the border crossing Dolní Poustevna / Sebnitz in the direction of Neustadt in Sachsen, 20 km beyond the border you will come across the town of Stolpen with the castle of the same name. Stolpen Castle was built as early as the 12th century. An interesting fact is that in the […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
Games at Chřibska castle
Chřibský hradek is one of six rock castles in Bohemian Switzerland. Hrádek is located between Doubíca and Dolní Chřibská. Park at U Sloup game park (Information Center of the National Park České Švýcarsko). The promontory with the castle stands on the left bank of the Doubické stream and there is no tourist sign leading to […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
On snowshoes during icefalls
Icefalls are formed in valleys and gorges on rocks throughout the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. The most famous grow along the Vlčí and Brtnické brooks in the eastern part of the park. Most often, icefalls grow in January-March. However, it depends a lot on the weather. Where is start? A) Brtníky green line to Sternberk […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
Edmund’s gorge and boats
Edmund’s gorge, formerly called Tichá, is a rocky canyon of the Kamenice river. The gorge begins in the village of Hřensko (yellow tourist sign). The walls are steep, often vertical rock faces, rising above the surface to a height of 50 to 150 meters. In the section where the rocks fall directly into the water, […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Attractions
On roller skates along the Elbe
Route from Děčín to Bad Schandau (along the river Elbe). Good flat surface along the Elbe with views of the rock massifs. Several rest stops and 2 restaurants along the way. (1 on the Czech side in Dolní Žleb – Restaurace Dolní Grund and 1x on the German side).Free parking (under the railway bridge in […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
Tip on the rodinný výlet: Maximálně dolů k Labi
Maxičky je malá vesnice nad Děčínem, ležící kousek pod Děčínským Sněžníkem. V zimních měsících se v Maxičkách určitě budete cítit jako na horách. Zaparkovali jsme pod Restaurací Dřevák (www.drevakmaxicky.cz). At 7.5 km you can travel to the tourist area and you will be able to see the area in a small area, you can also […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
There are lesser-known attractions around town Cvikov
A pleasant short trip suitable for children with a promising beginning and end – at the Cvikov brewery! Follow the green and then the yellow tourist sign to the rocky Forest Theater, which was created by volunteers from Cvik at the beginning of the 20th century. Then continue to the Švýcárn viewpoint, where there is […]
Published on: 22.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
Bike trip along the Mandava River to Olbersdorfer See
In order for children to enjoy a bike trip, it needs to have a proper goal and a straight line to it. A good choice is to pedal along the river Mandava from Großschönau in Germany to the sandy beaches of Lake Olbersdorfer see (near the town of Zittau). In Großschönau, through Varnsdorf, you can […]
Published on: 21.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
Saurierpark – Bautzen
Do your children like dinosaurs, amusement parks, ropeways and climbing frames? Then go on a trip to the German prehistoric park near Budyšín. The park is built in the forest, which adds to the atmosphere. There are lots of climbing frames for children of all ages, a fun interactive place that simulates going underground and […]
Published on: 18.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips
Great swimming 20 minutes by car from Krásná Lípa
Germany is also characterized by the fact that in almost every village they have a pleasant swimming opportunity, a small museum or another tourist attraction. A short distance from Krásná Lípa in Oberscunnersdorf, you will find a small water park where every age group can have fun. Shallow paddling pool, small pools with a slide, […]
Published on: 18.1.2024 - Filed under: Trips