The town of Šamorín is located in the western part of Žitný ostrov near the capital of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava. With the construction of the Gabčíkovo Waterworks, the Hrušovská Reservoir was created in the cadastre of the town and a supply canal was built, which is today a tourist attraction and offers opportunities for water sports and water tourism. The international Danube cycle path, which is one of the cycling arteries of Europe, also leads along the dam of the canal and the reservoir. In the northwestern part of the city there is a beautiful forest park on 10 hectares of land
The town of Šamorín is located in the western part of Žitný ostrov near the capital of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava. With the construction of the Gabčíkovo Waterworks, the Hrušovská Reservoir was created in the cadastre of the town and a supply canal was built, which is today a tourist attraction and offers opportunities for water sports and water tourism. The international Danube cycle path, which is one of the cycling arteries of Europe, also leads along the dam of the canal and the reservoir. In the northwestern part of the city there is a beautiful forest park on 10 hectares of land
According to the choice and demands of those interested, there are very good conditions for accommodation and catering for tourists. The restaurants offer gastronomic specialties of Žitný ostrov. In the complex of Hotel Kormorán you will also be welcomed with above-standard services, but you can also refresh yourself in fast food establishments. Šamorín is an ideal starting point for trips to the Little Carpathians but also to Bratislava, Vienna and Győr. On the island, called "Little Rye Island" by the locals, between the supply channel of the Gabčíkovo power plant and the main flow of the Danube, natural floodplain forests have been preserved in some places, where many tourists also go.
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