Discover the Serenity of Balatonakali Strand
Explore the breathtaking Balatonakali Strand, a serene lakeside retreat perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories in Hungary.
Balatonakali Strand is a picturesque lakeside destination in Hungary, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty for tourists. With its stunning views of Lake Balaton and an array of activities, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches or enjoying water sports, this location promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Balatonakali Strand
- Balaton u. 1, Balatonakali, 8243, HU
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best sunbathing spots, especially during peak summer months.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.
- Try local Hungarian snacks available at nearby kiosks for an authentic taste experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to plan for the best beach day.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid the larger crowds typically seen on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Balatonakali from any location in the Balaton Uplands. Use the main road (Route 71) and follow the signs towards Balatonakali. Once you arrive in Balatonakali, navigate to Balaton u. where the Strand is located. Look for parking options nearby as there may be a fee, typically around 500 HUF for a day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Balatonakali Strand via public transportation, take a train to Balatonfüred from your location in the Balaton Uplands. From Balatonfüred train station, catch a local bus (Bus 83 or 84) towards Balatonakali. The bus will drop you off near Balaton u., close to the Strand. Bus tickets typically cost around 350 HUF.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Balatonakali Strand. Simply find your way to Balaton u. in Balatonakali. The Strand is situated at Balaton u. 1, which is easy to locate. This option is ideal for those looking to enjoy the local scenery while getting to the Strand.
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Bicycle
For a more active approach, consider renting a bicycle to reach Balatonakali Strand. Many towns around the Balaton Uplands offer bike rentals. You can cycle along the scenic routes leading to Balatonakali, which is not only enjoyable but also environmentally friendly. Ensure you follow local cycling regulations and wear a helmet.
Discover more about Balatonakali Strand
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Balaton Uplands
4.0 km
Experience the serene beauty and adventure of Balaton Uplands, a natural paradise perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers in Hungary.
Felsődörgicse church
5.0 km
Explore the historical beauty of Felsődörgicse Church, a serene landmark in Hungary's picturesque countryside, offering rich culture and tranquility.
Kistücsök Food&Room
8.4 km
Discover exquisite Hungarian cuisine at Kistücsök Food&Room, where culinary tradition meets modern hospitality in beautiful Balatonszemes.
Sir David Balaton Castle
9.3 km
Experience the allure of Sir David Balaton Castle, a historic lodging nestled by the scenic shores of Lake Balaton, perfect for a luxurious getaway.
Balatonföldvár Keleti Strand
10.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Balatonföldvár Keleti Strand, a family-friendly beach paradise on Lake Balaton with stunning views and vibrant local culture.
Tihanyi-felsziget
10.7 km
Explore the stunning Tihanyi-felsziget peninsula, where breathtaking views, rich history, and vibrant nature converge on the shores of Lake Balaton.
Tihanyi visszhang
11.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views and unique echoes at Tihanyi Visszhang, a serene observation deck near Lake Balaton, Hungary.
Mosóház
12.6 km
Explore the hidden charm of Mosóház in the Balaton Highlands, where natural beauty meets rich Hungarian culture and delicious local cuisine.
Janus Xantos Lookout (Sphere Lookout)
13.2 km
Experience breathtaking views of Lake Balaton from the architectural marvel of Janus Xantos Lookout, a highlight for every traveler in Hungary.
Kőhegyi Kilátó
13.7 km
Explore the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Kőhegyi Kilátó, a must-visit scenic spot in Zamárdi, Hungary, overlooking Lake Balaton.
Tagore promenade
13.8 km
Discover the enchanting Tagore Promenade, a peaceful lakeside park in Balatonfüred, perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Sea of Stones, Szentbékkálla
15.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Sea of Stones in Szentbékálla, Hungary, a unique natural attraction offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences.
Salföld Major
16.2 km
Explore the enchanting Salföld Major in the Balaton Highlands, where rich culture meets breathtaking nature in Hungary's stunning landscape.
Zamárdi Adventure Park
16.5 km
Experience the thrill of Zamárdi Adventure Park, Hungary's top destination for adventure sports and family-friendly fun near Lake Balaton.
Balaton Uplands National Park
17.1 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Balaton Uplands National Park, a natural wonder filled with diverse landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Sélley Pince
2.0 km
Discover the charm of Sélley Pince in Balatonakali, where exquisite local wines meet stunning countryside vistas.
Sárdörgicsei templomrom
2.9 km
Explore the haunting beauty of Sárdörgi templomrom, a captivating church ruin in Zánka, Hungary, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history.
Szent Balázs-templomrom
5.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Szent Balázs Temple Ruins, a hidden gem in the heart of Hungary's countryside.
Pipacsmező
5.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pipacsmező, Örvényes' stunning floral paradise, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
Lake Balaton
5.8 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Lake Balaton, the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Kratochvil Károly emlékmű
6.2 km
Step into the rich historical tapestry of Balatonszepezd at the Kratochvil Károly memorial, an essential stop for culture and history lovers.
Malommúzeum
6.3 km
Explore the captivating Malommúzeum in Örvényes, where Hungarian milling history and local culture come alive in a serene and engaging museum experience.
Virius Vince emlékmű
6.7 km
Explore Virius Vince emlékmu in Balatonszepezd: A serene memorial site rich in cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.
Kossuth-kilátó
6.8 km
Discover the stunning vistas at Kossuth-kilátó, where breathtaking views of Lake Balaton await your visit in the heart of Mencshely, Hungary.
Szent Jakab forrás
6.9 km
Explore the rejuvenating Szent Jakab forrás in Vázoly, Hungary, a tranquil retreat known for its mineral springs and serene landscapes.
Móló kilátópont
7.3 km
Explore the breathtaking views of Lake Balaton from Móló Kilátó, a stunning observation tower in Balatonszemes, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Kövesdi templomrom
7.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Kövesdi Templomrom, an ancient church ruin nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Aszófő, Hungary.
József Attila Memorial
7.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and literary significance of the József Attila Memorial in Balatonszárszó, Hungary, a serene tribute by Lake Balaton.
Szemesi vízesés
7.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Szemesi Vizesés, a tranquil haven in Balatonszemes perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Szökőkút
7.9 km
Explore Szökőkut, a serene tourist attraction in Balatonszemes, where nature meets tranquility and rich local culture awaits.
Essential places to dine
bamboo bistro
3.6 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Bamboo Bistro in Zánka – where delightful flavors meet breathtaking views.
Kis Pipa étterem
4.6 km
Discover authentic Hungarian flavors at Kis Pipa Étterem in Dörgicse – where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.
Laci Bácsi pincéje
5.0 km
Experience family-friendly dining at Laci Bácsi Pincéje in Balatonudvari, where traditional Hungarian flavors meet stunning lakeside views.
Laci Pince Csárda (Balatonudvari)
5.0 km
Discover authentic Hungarian cuisine at Laci Pince Csárda in Balatonudvari – where tradition meets flavor amidst scenic beauty.
Lelkem kisvendéglő
5.1 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Lelkem Kisvendéglő in Dörgicse – a hidden gem for food lovers.
Maya tanya
7.4 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Maya Tanya in Balatonőszöd, surrounded by breathtaking views and welcoming ambiance.
Konyha-Kert Bisztró és Bár
7.5 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Konyha-Kert Bisztró és Bár in Balatonszepezd – where flavor meets warmth.
Nessie Vendéglő Balatonszemes
7.8 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Nessie Vendéglő Balatonszemes with stunning views of Lake Balaton.
A Legfinomabb Pék-Lángos
7.9 km
Experience authentic Hungarian street food at A Legfinomabb Pék-Lángos in Balatonszemes - home of the finest lángos.
Csaba Vendéglő
8.0 km
Discover authentic Hungarian flavors at Csaba Vendéglő in Balatonszemes - where tradition meets taste.
Kistehén Burger Étterem
8.1 km
Discover gourmet burgers at Kistehén Burger Étterem in Balatonszárszó - where flavor meets quality in every bite.
ZIER Bisztró
8.2 km
Discover authentic Hungarian flavors at ZIER Bisztró in Balatonszemes – where tradition meets modern dining.
Kövesd a Mucit!
8.2 km
Discover Kövesd a Mucit in Aszófő - A delightful restaurant serving up delicious breakfasts and mouth-watering hamburgers in a cozy setting.
András Büfé
8.7 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at András Büfé in Balatonszemes—where every dish tells a story.
Hetedik Mennyország
9.2 km
Experience divine flavors at Hetedik Mennyország in Balatonszemes - where traditional Hungarian cuisine meets serene lakeside charm.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Szóda-Porta
0.2 km
Experience the essence of Hungary with local wines and spirits at Szóda-Porta in Balatonakali.
Müller Családi Pince
0.2 km
Experience the essence of Hungarian viticulture at Müller Családi Pince, a charming vineyard and wine store in Balatonakali.
Pántlika ABC
0.5 km
Discover the local flavors of Balatonakali at Pántlika ABC, a grocery store offering fresh produce and Hungarian delicacies near Lake Balaton.
Mandulakő Kft.
0.8 km
Explore the unique local crafts and treasures at Mandulakő Kft., a charming store in the heart of Balatonakali, Hungary.
Föveny ABC
3.2 km
Experience Hungarian culture at Föveny ABC, a charming general store in Balatonudvari offering local products and a friendly atmosphere.
Coop mini
4.6 km
Experience local life at Coop Mini in Balatonudvari, where fresh produce and Hungarian specialties await your discovery.
Dörgicsei Levendula Mező (nem a Levendárium hivatalos oldala)
4.9 km
Discover the enchanting Dörgicsei Levendula Mező, where lavender blooms create a stunning landscape in the heart of Hungary's countryside.
Bodza boltja és kávézója
6.6 km
Discover the charm of Bodza Boltja és Kávézója, where local flavors and cozy vibes create a perfect retreat for tourists in Vászoly.
Vászolyi Sajtmanufaktúra
7.0 km
Explore the rich flavors of Hungary at Vászolyi Sajtmanufaktúra, an artisanal cheese shop offering a delightful selection of locally made cheeses.
Palm Bt. - Műanyag webáruház
7.8 km
Discover Palm Bt. in Balatonőszöd for all your party supplies, e-commerce services, and restaurant essentials, ensuring a celebration to remember.
Lilla ajándékbolt
7.9 km
Discover Lilla ajándékbolt, a delightful gift shop in Balatonszemes, offering unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the spirit of Hungary.
Strandfelszerelés, Ajándéktárgy
8.0 km
Explore Strandfelszerelés in Balatonszemes for beach gear, souvenirs, and local crafts that enhance your Lake Balaton experience.
Termelői Tejbolt
8.0 km
Discover fresh, local dairy delights at Termelői Tejbolt in Balatonszemes – a true taste of Hungary's rich agricultural tradition.
Nessie Kkt.
8.0 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Nessie Kkt. in Balatonszemes, where local style meets quality craftsmanship.
Ruházati Bolt
8.1 km
Shop the latest fashion trends at Ruházati Bolt in Balatonszárszó, a must-visit clothing store for stylish tourists exploring Lake Balaton.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Akali The Bar
0.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Akali The Bar in Balatonakali, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Naprabár
0.2 km
Discover Naprabár, a charming bar in Balatonakali, offering stunning Lake Balaton views and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Borvirág Borozó Büfé
3.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Hungarian wines and local delicacies at Borvirág Borozó Büfé, with stunning views of Lake Balaton.
Krokofánt
3.3 km
Discover Krokofánt, a charming bar in Fövenyes, perfect for enjoying local flavors and breathtaking views in a cozy atmosphere.
Kalóz Strandbisztró
3.4 km
Experience the best of Hungarian cuisine at Kalóz Strandbisztró, a charming gastropub by the serene shores of Lake Balaton.
Random Bagel Bar
5.9 km
Discover a delightful bagel experience at Random Bagel Bar in Örvényes, where breakfast dreams come true with every bite.
Gergely Borház
6.3 km
Discover the essence of Hungarian wine culture at Gergely Borház, where fine dining meets exquisite local wines in a picturesque vineyard setting.
Zománc Bisztrócska
6.5 km
Experience the heart of Hungarian cuisine at Zománc Bisztrócska in Vászoly, where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Oroszi Présház
8.4 km
Discover the charm of Oroszi Présház, a top-rated wine bar in Balatonszemes, where local Hungarian wines and warm hospitality await.
Stég Bár
9.9 km
Discover the relaxed charm of Stég Bár in Balatonföldvár, where delightful drinks and stunning lake views create unforgettable moments.
Mini Drink Bár
10.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Mini Drink Bár, Balatonföldvár's favorite bar for locals and tourists alike, offering a delightful selection of drinks.
Keringő Karaoke Bár
10.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Keringő Karaoke Bár in Balatonföldvár, where music and camaraderie come together for an unforgettable night out.
Pint Kocsma és Henye
11.0 km
Discover the heart of Hungarian hospitality at Pint Kocsma és Henye, a cozy pub in Balatonhenye offering local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere.
Szőlősi Kocsma
11.0 km
Discover Szőlősi Kocsma, a charming gastropub in Balatonszőlős offering delicious local cuisine and an inviting atmosphere for all tourists.
Zeusz Pub
11.0 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Zeusz Pub in Balatonlelle, where great drinks and friendly faces create unforgettable nights.
