Erzsébet Hotel Hévíz is the perfect starting point to explore the area’s many attractions. Kis-Balaton is only a 20–25 minute drive away, where unique natural sights and family programs await. The Balaton Uplands and Káli Basin are under 40 minutes away, offering beautiful views, volcanic hills and wine-tasting hikes for the whole family. The Balaton beaches, Tihany, and Keszthely’s shore are just 10–15 minutes away, perfect for a refreshing swim anytime.
Keszthely is one of the oldest and most beautiful towns by Lake Balaton, offering many historical and cultural sights. Besides the famous Festetics Palace, a Baroque gem, the town welcomes visitors with its museums, parks, and promenade. Strolling or cycling along the lakeside reveals the most scenic spots.
The Keszthely Hills are a paradise for nature lovers, with stunning views, lookout towers and hiking trails. The Festetics, Berzsenyi and Garga lookouts offer panoramic views of Lake Balaton and the surrounding landscape. Rest areas like Nagymező are perfect for picnics or forest walks.
Lake Balaton offers countless activities for everyone. The shallow, safe beaches are perfect for families with small children to swim and build sandcastles. The Tihany Peninsula offers amazing views and lavender fields for peaceful relaxation, while cycling routes around the lake are great for easy bike tours.
Little Balaton is a great destination not only for nature lovers, but also for families. Its visitor center offers interactive exhibitions and nature experiences for all ages. The Fekete István Memorial House on Diás Island and Kányavár Island are perfect for birdwatching, relaxing or light walks through the fairytale-like landscape.
The Balaton Uplands and Káli Basin are full of volcanic hills and natural wonders. Unique formations like Hegyestű, lookout towers with breathtaking views, and charming villages offer an unforgettable experience. The Káli Basin also welcomes visitors with many wine cellars and gastronomic delights.
