Discover Balatonföldvar by Hire Car
About 120 kilometers from Hungary’s capital Budapest, between Zamardi and Balatonszarszo is the picturesque village of Balatonföldvar.
It lies directly on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, in addition on the slope of a mountain. From that offers a wonderful view over the entire lake.
The road network around the city is very clear, so that even guests unfamiliar with the area can find their way around very quickly with a hire car.
Since 1895 Balatonföldvar has been a well-known seaside resort, which it still is today, now somewhat renewed.
Sights in Balatonföldvar
Balatonföldvar offers numerous sights, for example the lookout tower, which offers a magnificent view of the town and its surroundings and Lake Balaton.
Interesting buildings and museums in the surrounding area also invite you to visit.
The town itself is characterized by diversity in a small space: contemplative squares and alleys meet lively streets. Historic buildings framed by colourful flowering shrubs make Balatonföldvar one of the most beautiful places around Lake Balaton.
Free time activities in Balatonföldvar
On the beach of Balatonföldvar you can relax very well, the shore of Lake Balaton really invites you to walk. Numerous parking spaces are located in the beach area.
The pier at the harbour of the village is known far beyond the village borders. In addition, you can stroll along the Kwassay promenade and admire huge plane trees.
On the hiking trails around Balatonföldvar you can get to know the surroundings with partly untouched nature.
The restaurants and cafés usually offer local cuisine, presenting a slice of the Hungarian way of life.
It is a bit quieter in Körösheghy, a district with a rural character. It is reached via the main road no. 7. Holidaymakers interested in culture can attend performances at the open-air stage and the open-air cinema of Balatonföldvar.
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