Registration Conditions

Vessel registration

  • Using the electronic reservation system on the website www.npsumava.cz, but no later than 3 pm of the day before the date of required departure (electronic reservation is set to max. 7 vessels/hr if the water level is 50–61 cm; if the water level exceeds 61 cm, reservation automatically changes to max. 20 vessels/hr; other vessels may only be reserved on the spot);
  • In person at Soumarský Most registration point (only on the required date of departure).

Registration fee

At water level 50–61 cm:

  • electronic registration – the fee for one vessel is CZK 600
  • on the spot on the day of departure – the fee for one vessel is CZK 700

At water level above 61 cm:

  • on the spot only: the registration fee for one vessel is CZK 700

The electronic reservation is paid immediately through a payment gateway (GoPay). Internet payments must be activated for credit cards; you can activate this service with your bank. (GoPay).

Cancellation of registration – cancellation conditions

  • In case of cancellation no later than 30 days before departure, 100% of the registration fee is refundable;
  • In case of cancellation 30 days or less before departure, the registration fee is not refundable;
  • The order is always be cancelled as a whole.
  • The goods are automatically refunded if the water level is below 50 cm at Soumarský Most measuring point on the day of planned departure;
  • The refund application within the cancellation conditions must be sent to splouvani.vltava@npsumava.cz. The decisive date is the date of receipt.

In justified cases, the registration fee may be returned in full – this must be assessed by the Šumava NP Administration and paddlers have no legal rights regarding the refund.

Registration sticker

  • Serves also as proof of registration;
  • • The sticker may be picked up on the day of departure, no earlier than 15 minutes before the time of departure;
  • In case of late arrival, rafting is only possible on the same day if there is a vacancy for a later time, otherwise the registration is forfeited;
  • The sticker is attached from above to the bow of the vessel; only one valid sticker may be present on the vessel.