You won’t have to climb hundreds of stairs to enjoy a stunning view of Lake Balaton from the terrace of the century-old observation tower above Balatonalmádi. To take in a panorama stretching from Fűzfői-öböl to Balatonkenese, head for the Vörös Homokkő Tanösvény (Red Sandstone Study trail), following the blue triangles from Balatonalmádi Town Hall.
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.