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Veselí nad Lužnicí, T. G. Masaryka Square No110+111 (01)
Veselí nad Lužnicí, the nearest town, 6 km away. Photo: Czeva, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Hamr

Kayak spot · Czechia

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

80Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 2 kn gusting 7, Air 9 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 80 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 76 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 78 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 81 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 82 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 74 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
18kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 80 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 181, good
  2. Mon 280, good
  3. Tue 376, good
  4. Wed 478, good
  5. Thu 581, good
  6. Fri 682, good
  7. Sat 774, good
  8. Sun 880, good
  9. Mon 978, good
  10. Tue 1078, good

The spot in two facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 14 kmthe section

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Hamr
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov81, good6 kn16kn8°C0 mm
Mon 2Nov80, good5 kn13kn7°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov76, good6 kn16kn6°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov78, good5 kn16kn8°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov81, good6 kn14kn9°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov82, good2 kn7kn9°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov74, good7 kn18kn6°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov80, good2 kn8kn8°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov78, good7 kn16kn8°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov78, good6 kn16kn6°C1.5 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.

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put-in, take-out, its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Hamr

A river section on the Nežárka, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 14 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 26 km away. The town to stay in is Veselí nad Lužnicí.

  • River Nežárka
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 14 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 26 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 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to VIE, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$516–US$1,070
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$100–US$167
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$194–US$328
Food7 days eating outabout US$188–US$355
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$127–US$234
Totalabout US$1,130–US$2,150

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Veselí nad Lužnicí

Closest

Veselí nad Lužnicí

10 min by car · 5 places to stay

about US$74/nightcountry average

See 5 places to stay in Veselí nad Lužnicí · Booking.com

About Veselí nad Lužnicí 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 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 30m

About 17h 30m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → VIE, direct, then 3h 25m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.

Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits