Boršov
Kayak spot · Czechia
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
80Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Fri 6: Wind 6 kn gusting 15, Air 9 °C
Tue 3 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- 7 kn
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Air
- 5°C
- Rain
- 0.2 mm
Wed 4 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 82 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 75 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Air
- 4°C
- Rain
- 1.2 mm
Mon 9 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0.3 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 279, good
- Tue 377, good
- Wed 479, good
- Thu 580, good
- Fri 682, good
- Sat 780, good
- Sun 875, good
- Mon 979, good
- Tue 1078, good
- Wed 1180, good
The spot in two facts
- Flat waterthe water
- 6.5 kmthe section
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 79, good | 6 kn | 13kn | 7°C | 0.2 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 77, good | 7 kn | 16kn | 5°C | 0.2 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 79, good | 4 kn | 17kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 80, good | 6 kn | 14kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 82, good | 6 kn | 15kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 80, good | 3 kn | 9kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 75, good | 2 kn | 7kn | 4°C | 1.2 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 79, good | 1 kn | 6kn | 7°C | 0.3 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 78, good | 6 kn | 14kn | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 80, good | 4 kn | 11kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Map
put-in, take-out, its town
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More kayaking near here
3 places
- České Budějovice - Meteor 4.7 km away
- Vltava 7.4 km away
- Slalomový kanál České Vrbné 10.7 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Boršov
A river section on the Vltava, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 6.5 km along the river. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. None within 10 km, the nearest 11 km away. The town to stay in is České Budějovice. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot and 1 climbing area.
- River Vltava
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Length 6.5 km along the river.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
- Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 11 km away.
Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,130–US$2,150 each
about US$1,130–US$2,150 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to VIE, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$517–US$1,070 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$101–US$168 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$195–US$329 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$188–US$356 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$127–US$235 |
| Total | about US$1,130–US$2,150 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: České Budějovice
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about 15 min by car · 62 places to stay
about US$74/nightcountry average
About České Budějovice its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$74 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 17h 30m
About 17h 30m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → VIE, direct, then 3h 30m by road
Flights ORD → VIE on your dates · AviasalesAdeSIM for your phone · Search on AiraloAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in České Budějovice · GetYourGuideKayak hire in České Budějovice · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
Areál Lídy Polesné 11 km
Slalomový kanál České Vrbné 11 km
Rafting Krumlov 15 km
The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits