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Car Rental Information for Lake Balaton
About Lake Balaton
Popular Pick-up Locations
- Lake Balaton Airport
- Lake Balaton Centre
Rental Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Credit card in driver's name
- Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)
Popular Rental Companies
- Hertz
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Budget
Driving in Lake Balaton
Major car rental companies such as Europcar, Hertz, and Avis operate in the Lake Balaton region, with offices in larger towns like Siófok, Keszthely, and Balatonfüred. Typical daily rental costs range from €30 to €60, depending on the vehicle type and season. Weekly rates offer better value for longer stays. Drivers must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid driver’s license. International driving permits are recommended for non-EU visitors. Roads around the lake are generally well-maintained, but parking can be limited in popular areas during peak season. It is advisable to book rental cars in advance, especially in summer. Driving is on the right side of the road, and speed limits are strictly enforced. Parking fees apply in central areas, but many accommodations offer free parking for guests.
Explore Lake Balaton
Things to Do in Lake Balaton
Swimming and sunbathing at the lake’s many beaches are top summer activities. Cycling around the lake on well-marked trails offers a fantastic way to explore the region. Sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking are popular water sports. Wine tasting tours in Badacsony and Balatonfüred provide insight into local viticulture. Cultural experiences include visiting historic sites, attending open-air concerts, and exploring local markets. Hiking in the Tihany Peninsula and Badacsony region rewards visitors with stunning views and unique flora.