Prague Islands

This island was created artificially when soil was excavated from the western half of the meadow between 1899 and 1903 during the construction of Smíchov Harbour...

Rowers' Island follows Podolí Embankment on the right bank, opposite Imperial Meadow. A concrete bridge connects it to the right bank of the Vltava...

Slavonic Island, better known to Praguers as Žofín, is a right-bank Vltava island stretching along Masaryk Embankment between Jirásek Bridge and Legion Bridge...

Children's Island lies along the left bank at Janáček Embankment between Jirásek Bridge and Legion Bridge. The island covers 1.83 ha...

Shooters' Island sits roughly in the middle of the river. Legion Bridge connects it with the right-bank Masaryk and Smetana embankments and the left-bank Janáček Embankment...

Petržilka Island is the smallest Vltava island in Prague, measuring just 60 m × 10 m. It lies next to Children's Island at Janáček Embankment and is not open to the public...

Kampa Island sits in the Lesser Town, separated from it by a picturesque mill race — Devil's Channel. It is once again an artificial island...

Křižovník Island is one of the lesser-known Prague islands. It lies below Charles Bridge on the right bank of the Vltava...

Štvanice Island got its name from the wooden arena in which, until 1816, dogs were set on various animals...

Imperial Island is the largest Prague island, covering about 29 ha. It lies on the Vltava in the Bubeneč cadastral area and is shared by Prague 6 and Prague 7.