Holásky lakes

Holásky lakes form a system of interconnected water bodies in a protected natural area north of Brno. The site contains wetlands and open water where visitors can observe diverse vegetation and wildlife across different micro-habitats.

The area received protected status in 1988 as a national nature reserve. This designation marked an important step in preserving wetland ecosystems in the Czech Republic.

The lakes function as an educational center where researchers conduct studies on freshwater biology and environmental protection methods in Central Europe.

Visitors can explore the area on marked paths leading to various viewing spots. The routes are suitable for leisurely walks and offer quiet places to watch birds and other wildlife.

The area holds IUCN category IV designation, emphasizing its role in habitat management and species protection. This classification reveals how it serves as an active tool for preserving specific species and their natural surroundings.

Location: Holásky

Inception: January 1, 1988

GPS coordinates: 49.14870,16.64320

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:26