Baška: Hotels and Accommodations

Baška offers an approximately 3 km long walking path along the shore of the Baška Reservoir, providing views of the surrounding landscape.

Nature and Water

The Baška Reservoir is primarily used for recreation and is suitable for swimming and water sports. However, it is not intended as a source of drinking water.

Hiking

Baška has the tourist march “Okolo Bašky cestička.” One documented edition of the march was 14 km long. The signposted hiking loop “To the Most Beautiful Sunsets” passes by the Baška Reservoir and Baška railway station; it is 21 km long and of moderate difficulty.

Culture and History

The Roman Catholic Church of St. Wenceslas in Baška is a filial church of the Skalice parish. It was solemnly consecrated on October 22, 1933, and built through the dedication of the self-sacrificing members of the St. Wenceslas church unit.

A chapel near the “Kotva” restaurant in Baška was consecrated at a local celebration. According to local legend, the chapel on Radovým was built at a place where a church is said to have once stood.

Events and Culinary Delights

Baška Žije takes place as a one-day music festival on the shore of the Baška Reservoir from 2 p.m. to midnight; the festival has already been held for the fourth time.

GulášFest is a culinary competition involving the preparation of goulash in a kettle. At the festival, non-competition goulash dishes are offered for public tasting; this is followed by a public vote and the decision of a professional jury.

Other Places

Písečná U Jablunkova, Brušperk, Krásná, Bystrice Nad Olsi, Staré Hamry, Milíkov U Jablunkova, Řeka, Vojkovice

To the higher-level travel overview: Frýdek-Místek District.