If your kids have only seen animals on Animal Planet or Discovery Channel, then Festetics Imre Állatpark on the border of Keszthely and Gyenesdiás is a must-see. The founders of the zoo brought together the domesticated animals of Hungary which means that you won't find giraffes and other exotic animals here. Only goats, sheep, cows, chickens and other farm animals await your visit.
A blue ribbon day at Balatonfüred, with the unveiling of a new harbour, Kékszalag, capable of accommodating some 140 sailing boats.
Get on board for the new boat service between Balatonakali and Balatonszemes this summer – running from Friday to Sunday.
Think pink! The Giro d’Italia cycle race and its road show will be running through Badacsony, Tihany and Balatonfüred this Sunday afternoon, 8 May.
Catch big-name international DJs at Balaton Sound this year, which is merging with B my Lake this summer between 29 June and 2 July.