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As you tour Hungary, you can’t possibly miss visiting Balatonfüred. There are plenty of top things to see in Balatonfüred, the beauty and charm of this incredible city will be showered upon you as soon as you arrive.
Through this Balatonfüred blog, I will share with you some of the most interesting things to do in Balatonfüred.
In my opinion, 2 days in Balatonfüred is good time to see the best that city has to offer. But if you can spare couple of days more that’s even better, you can take the sights more slowly. Here are the best things to see in Balatonfüred along with a list of the most interesting things to do in Balatonfüred:
1. Annagora Aquapark
On a hot summer day there can’t be a better idea than to visit Annagora Aquapark.
The water park has several fun rides, water slides, tubing wave pool and a wave machine.
Young kids have their own pool that keeps them engaged. Life guards as well as staff keep watch on the guests at all times.
Quick Facts:
- The waterpark is located near Lake Balaton.
Address: Balatonfüred, Fürdő u. 35 / A, 8230 Hungary
2. Tihanyi Bencés Apátság
The chants that echo through the monastery makes you feel so peaceful. It is a knowledge hub of religious studies.
Quick Facts:
- A fine example of Baroque architecture, the monastery is a center of Benedictine faith.
- The monastery was built somewhere around 11th-century.
- It is Andrew I of Hungary who is credited with found this gem of a site.
With so much to offer, no wonder Tihanyi Bencés Apátság is one of the top things to do in Balatonfüred.
Address: Tihany, I. András tér 1, 8237 Hungary
3. Lóczy Cave
Lóczy Cave is an extensive cave system with brilliant limestone ‘interiors’.
If you look closely, you will see a lot of strange shapes on the inner walls. As you enter through the mouth of the cave, you can’t help but wonder the enormity of the place.
Quick Facts:
- The highlight of the place includes textured limestone walls.
4. Lake Balaton
Lake Balaton is a calm and beautiful body of water located in Balatonfüred.
There is also a park on shore, with a playground for little ones too. With water so clear that you can see through, swimming is a good option.
Quick Facts:
- The lake stretches for a length of around 77km.
5. Figula Pincészet
A winery with a nice vineyard and a wine making facility.
Immerse yourself in the region’s wine culture and be a part of the beautiful scenery, book a local guesthouse for the night. The place presents a great opportunity to learn about region’s excellent wine.
Add it to your Balatonfüred trip if you have time.
Address: Balatonfüred, Meleghegy, vége, Csárda u., 8230 Hungary
6. Vitorlázeum
Quick Facts:
- Some of the things Vitorlázeum features include a storm simulator!
Address: Balatonfüred, Tagore stny. 1, 8230 Hungary
7. Jókai Mór Emlékház
Jókai Mór Emlékház is a museum dedicated to one of the most prominent personalities of the city.
Giving you a glimpse of life in Balaton in 19th-century, this cozy villa actucally belonged to a famous Hungarian writer.
This magnificent mansion and garden may be enjoyed by everyone even who know little about the person. Jókai Mór Emlékház provides a unique opportunity to get insight into the life of one of Hungary’s cultural giants.
If you have time, it makes for a nice addition to your Balatonfüred trip.
Address: Balatonfüred, Honvéd u. 1, 8230 Hungary
Thanks for reading this travel blog, hope now you know plenty of must see places in Balatonfüred. In this Balatonfüred travel blog post, I have listed not just what to see in Balatonfüred but also what to do.
And if you plan it well, these popular tourist attractions in Balatonfüred can be easily covered in a short itinerary. If you have any questions or suggestions on sightseeing in Balatonfüred, I would love to hear them in the comments section below.