Leisure time, sports, fitness and wellness in Brno

Snowboard tricks

First snowboard park opened in Brno. Free entrance!

January 10, 2010

The very first incity snowboard park in the Czech republic was opened last week in park “Čertova rokle”.

Kraví hora

The best swimming pool in Brno: Kraví hora

October 3, 2009

Sadly, there’s only one really recommendable, modern swimming pool in Brno — the one located at Kraví hora, in quarter Masarykova čtvrt.

Kites

The best places to fly a kite

September 25, 2009

My favorite place for flying a kite is Stránská skála, a hillside park located in the eastern part of Brno.

1. FC Brno

Schedule of soccer matches played in Brno during 2009/2010 season

July 31, 2009

Czech soccer league “Gambrinus Liga” 2009/2010 just launched – here is the list of the 15 home matches of 1. FC Brno.

Sunbathing girl

The best place for sunbathing

July 29, 2009

August is knocking on a door, but it’s better late than never, isn’t it?

Masaryk Circuit

The best place to stand at Automotodrom Brno (a.k.a. Masaryk Circuit)

July 2, 2009

We know the place where winners stop to meet the fans.

Brno Runs 2009 – challenge Peter Chesang Kurui or your kids

April 30, 2009

It doesn’t matter if you are a professional athlete or just a mother worried about her kid’s overweight.

Want better cycling facilities? Join the bicycle parade

April 22, 2009

Enthusiastic bikers will hold the 20th annual bicycle parade on Thursday 23 to point out poor biking conditions in Brno.

Biker's map of Brno

Biking in Brno: map of paths, trip ideas, safety advices

March 23, 2009

Brno certainly isn’t Copenhagen, but you can enjoy utility cycling and bicycle touring as well.

5 great running and jogging trails

March 2, 2009

Spring is here! Get on your sneakers and enjoy these beautiful parks.

Accommodation with the best value for money in the town, recommended by Brno Now readers:

For backpackers: Hostel Mitte

Hostel Mitte

  • Located in the historical centre, 5 minutes from main station
  • New and clean hostel (est. 2011) in a cool medieval building, free Wi-Fi and a tiny café serving excellent coffee
  • Beds from €20
  • Alternatives: Hostel Fléda, Iberica

The convenient choice: VV Hotel

Hotel VV

  • Well rated by families with young children
  • Sauna, whirlpool and free parking
  • In walking distance (300 m) to main station, Petrov cathedral and the historical centre
  • Next to the largest downtown shopping mall, Vaňkovka
  • Single room: €49, double room: €64
  • Alternatives: U Šuláka, Pension na Dvořákově

The luxurious choice: Barceló (a.k.a. Comsa Palace)

Hotel Barceló

  • Beautifully restored historical building
  • Right next to the catedral & town's nicest park
  • In walking distance to the best restaurants, cafés, galleries and sightseeings
  • Single bed: €96+, double room: €209+
  • Alternatives: International, Royal Ricc, Hotel Cyro, Grandhotel

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