From monasteries to castles, these ten ruins are some of the most beautiful around Lake Balaton.
Visit Lake Balaton’s best markets for fresh produce and a truly local experience.
See what Lake Balaton has in store for the month of March in 2019.
Travel to Lake Balaton with the carpool system of oszkar.com!
Here’s a selection of 12 excursions spots and 12 nearby restaurants that are perfect destinations for a winter weekend.
These ten restaurants offer quality Hungarian dishes even on colder days.
The scenic terrace of the refurbished Apátsági Rege Confectionery is the perfect stop for a scoop of ice cream, a delicious dessert or a lavish lunch.
Taberna Infinito, an apartment-restaurant, offers simple yet tasty Greek dishes and an awesome view from Szent György-hegy.
Tamás Németh smokes top-quality meats at Konyha 2.0 at Gyenesdiás market.
Visit these confectioneries to try some of the best desserts of Lake Balaton.
Revamped Mango Beach in Balatongyörök has great pizzas and a menu that changes every two weeks.
The team of Neked Főztem has opened a 180-seat restaurant in Balatonfüred with new design and dishes.
Pörc Bistro has opened next to the popular deli of the same name in Balatonkenese. Sausages and beef patties are grilled in an open kitchen.
These Balaton wines will help you say goodbye to winter and welcome spring with open arms.
The wine regions of Balaton are mostly known for their whites, but there are plenty of great reds to find around the lake.
Budapest-based Black Swan has a summer pop-up terrace with a surfeit of cocktails at Balatonfüred.
Here are some of the speciality cafés, buffets and confectioneries where you can start the day with a great cup of coffee.
Valley of Arts recently announced two of its headliners, Alice Francis and Amber Run, for this July.
Paloznak Jazz Picnic has just announced its 2019 headliners, with acts such as The Jacksons among them
Balaton Sound’s phase two announcement of performers includes names as Jess Glynne, the Chainsmokers and Tiësto.
Look out for our new We Love Balaton winter guide!
See what Lake Balaton has in store for the month of December in 2018.
Here’s a selection of activities to enjoy around Lake Balaton when the weather turns rough.
See what Lake Balaton has in store for the month of November in 2018.
Paraglider paradise Csobánc also offers beautiful views for hikers.
Here are ten unique pubs, bars, hostels, community gardens and clubs for a night out on Balaton’s north shore.
Boats will operate on more lines starting from May, calling at a greater number of docking places around Lake Balaton.
The House of Jewish Excellence, a new exhibition space and cultural center in Balatonfüred’s old town, is now open to visitors.
Hilly, historic and in parts volcanic, Balaton’s north shore differs in character from its southern counterpart a regular ferry hop away.
A 75-year-old sailboat, Trinidad, was rebuilt by the shipbuilding Bruckner family in Balatonarács.
Some of Balaton’s largest festivals have already announced their headliners: here’s what to expect at Lake Balaton’s music festivals in 2019.
Urban legends and mysteries surround the ruins
The town on Lake Balaton’s south shore hosts major music fests and key sports event, the Red Bull Air Race.
From the history of Lake Balaton to contemporary art, these ten museums offer a wide array of cultural delights.
With its uniquely shaped tombstones and the myths behind them, the cemetery in Balatonudvari is one of Lake Balaton’s most peculiar destinations.
From hills and castles to mills and press houses, here’s a guide to all the exciting things to explore around Tapolcai-medence.
Take a detour this autumn to see impressive Balaton churches.
The Saint Ladislaus National Memorial, along with a trail in the forest and a lookout tower, is one of Somogyvár’s must-see attractions.
Lake Balaton from above is always uplifting – we discover the lookout towers of Balaton in an ongoing series. Next: Őrtorony in Tihany.
From libraries to ruins, here are ten fascinating places around Lake Balaton.
The repurposed lookout tower on Lake Balaton’s north shore provides a great view of almost the entire eastern basin.
Admire Balatonfüred and Lake Balaton from Jókai Lookout Tower.
Enjoy a fine view of the north shore from the Millennium Lookout Tower on Fülöp-hegy, above Révfülöp.
Balatonboglár’s Gömbkilátó was made during the 1958 Expo. The floodlit structure has an amazing view of Balaton.
At Siófok’s Aranypart Camping, the season starts on April 27 – here’s why you should pay a visit even in spring.
Aristocrats are rare in Hungary – so it feels unique to stay at the home of someone who is actually noble. Especially if there’s a breakfast of backyard goods involved.
Laura Takács dreamed about a holiday home in Balatonhenye. Years later, she dreamed A nyaraló for others, so that they have one, too.
Alsóörs Marina and Fenyves Yacht Club Hotel were launched at the same time last summer – we visited the former.
Balaton is an entirely different place in winter, and one worth exploring. These photos from the Balaton Uplands will show you why.
Péter Kálló’s drone video captured Lake Balaton in the process of freezing over.
Here’s a selection of images by outstanding local photographers capturing Lake Balaton in all its wintertime beauty.
Despite the weight of history, summers were still easy-going at Lake Balaton in the 1950s. Here’s a selection of photos from that decade.
Here’s a selection of photos from the Fortepan archives, showcasing the cars, rest stops and roads of Lake Balaton of yesteryear.
Tóti-hegy, the smallest solitary hill around Balaton, offers the most beautiful view in the region.
From sweeping vistas to hidden spots, here are some of We Love Balaton’s favourite photos from the summer of 2018.
Balaton photographer Zsolt Hlinka has always felt close to water ever since he was a child. Here’s a selection from his series entitled 'Lake Balaton'.
An American astronaut has shared a photograph of Lake Balaton from space.
In a new article, the publication shared the colourful photographs of Zsófia Pályi while also talking about the best destinations at Lake Balaton.
Photographer Péter Orbán joined Balaton Camino from Szigliget to Keszthely and captured great moments with a drone.
Visiting Lake Balaton? Use our all-purpose map - it provides every bit of information you need, and more.
Put on some layers and get ready, because Balaton is alive and well all through the winter. Here’s our bucket-list for this season.
This is the golden age of homemade syrups. We rounded up the best producers whose amazing cordials are available at Lake Balaton and in Budapest as well.
We teamed up with MOL Nagyon Balaton again to put together a top 100 list of veteran establishments as well as noteworthy newbies.
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