55 result(s) for balaton swim in Articles
STRAND Festival, Zamárdi, 20 - 22 August
- 18 Aug 2026 6:32 PM
- entertainment
As the Hungarian summer landscape winds down, music lovers look to Lake Balaton for the ultimate seasonal send-off.
Record Entries Expected for Balaton Cross-Swim ‘26
- 30 Jul 2026 4:00 PM
- sport
Registration has officially opened for the 44th Lidl Balaton Cross-Swim, and the "Hungarian Sea" is already seeing a surge of interest. Despite winter only recently bowing out, over 2,600 participants signed up within the first 24 hours, with registrations surpassing the 5,000 mark in just two days.
Veszprém & Bakony-Balaton Named European Region of Sport for 2026
- 22 Jul 2026 1:00 PM
- sport
Veszprém and the surrounding Bakony-Balaton region have been awarded the title of European Region of Sport 2026, the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 Zrt. announced.
B.my.Lake Festival, Zamárdi, 16 – 18 July
- 17 Jul 2026 8:27 AM
- entertainment
B.my.Lake is one of Hungary’s premier electronic music festivals, often referred to by fans as the "Mecca of Techno." Traditionally held near Lake Balaton, the festival has recently moved to the scenic North Beach (Északi Strand) in Velence, located just about 45 minutes from Budapest.
Annual Balaton Swim Faces Low Water - Special Measures Planned
- 1 Jul 2026 4:23 PM
- sport
The unusually low water level of Lake Balaton is creating some logistical challenges ahead of the 44th Lidl Balaton Swim on 1 August, although organisers say participants can expect the swimming experience itself to remain unchanged.
Insider's Guide: Exploring Hungary’s 10 Amazing National Parks
- 2 Jun 2026 4:04 PM
- getting around
From wetlands rich in birdlife and vast plains where horsemen still preserve ancient traditions, to hidden caves, forested mountains and peaceful lakeside trails, Hungary’s national parks reveal a side of the country many visitors never fully discover - but expats can!
Spa Season Starts Early in Hungary, Classic Spots Reopen
- 30 Mar 2026 6:14 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian spa season is getting an unseasonably early start this year. While the famous Galerius Bath in Siófok is finally celebrating its grand reopening after a long hiatus, the peaceful Borgáta Thermal Bath near Sárvár is also welcoming visitors much sooner than expected.
Spring in Hungary: Ice Cream Season Kicks Off with Tricolor Treats at Lake Balaton
- 16 Mar 2026 1:13 PM
- food & drink
While the swimming season is still a few months away, Lake Balaton is officially cooling down in a different way this weekend.
Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
- 14 Jan 2026 6:49 AM
- getting around
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video.
STRAND Festival, Zamárdi, 20 - 22 August
- 18 Aug 2026 6:32 PM
- entertainment
As the Hungarian summer landscape winds down, music lovers look to Lake Balaton for the ultimate seasonal send-off.
Record Entries Expected for Balaton Cross-Swim ‘26
- 30 Jul 2026 4:00 PM
- sport
Registration has officially opened for the 44th Lidl Balaton Cross-Swim, and the "Hungarian Sea" is already seeing a surge of interest. Despite winter only recently bowing out, over 2,600 participants signed up within the first 24 hours, with registrations surpassing the 5,000 mark in just two days.
Veszprém & Bakony-Balaton Named European Region of Sport for 2026
- 22 Jul 2026 1:00 PM
- sport
Veszprém and the surrounding Bakony-Balaton region have been awarded the title of European Region of Sport 2026, the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 Zrt. announced.
B.my.Lake Festival, Zamárdi, 16 – 18 July
- 17 Jul 2026 8:27 AM
- entertainment
B.my.Lake is one of Hungary’s premier electronic music festivals, often referred to by fans as the "Mecca of Techno." Traditionally held near Lake Balaton, the festival has recently moved to the scenic North Beach (Északi Strand) in Velence, located just about 45 minutes from Budapest.
Annual Balaton Swim Faces Low Water - Special Measures Planned
- 1 Jul 2026 4:23 PM
- sport
The unusually low water level of Lake Balaton is creating some logistical challenges ahead of the 44th Lidl Balaton Swim on 1 August, although organisers say participants can expect the swimming experience itself to remain unchanged.
Insider's Guide: Exploring Hungary’s 10 Amazing National Parks
- 2 Jun 2026 4:04 PM
- getting around
From wetlands rich in birdlife and vast plains where horsemen still preserve ancient traditions, to hidden caves, forested mountains and peaceful lakeside trails, Hungary’s national parks reveal a side of the country many visitors never fully discover - but expats can!
Spa Season Starts Early in Hungary, Classic Spots Reopen
- 30 Mar 2026 6:14 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian spa season is getting an unseasonably early start this year. While the famous Galerius Bath in Siófok is finally celebrating its grand reopening after a long hiatus, the peaceful Borgáta Thermal Bath near Sárvár is also welcoming visitors much sooner than expected.
Spring in Hungary: Ice Cream Season Kicks Off with Tricolor Treats at Lake Balaton
- 16 Mar 2026 1:13 PM
- food & drink
While the swimming season is still a few months away, Lake Balaton is officially cooling down in a different way this weekend.
Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
- 14 Jan 2026 6:49 AM
- getting around
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video.