natural wonder
Lake Heviz
Largest thermal lake in Europe open for bathing, near the western end of Lake Balaton, warm enough for year-round swimming.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Zala County, Hungary · Europe
Bak is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Zalaegerszeg, 27km from Lake Heviz.
Bak is a town located in Zala County, Hungary. With a population of 1,784, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bak sits in Hungary, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Budapest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bak to your route.
Bak is a village in Zala County, Hungary.
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Bak is located in Zala County, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 46.7300 latitude, 16.8456 longitude.
Bak has a population of approximately 1,784 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
Full driving guide for Hungary3 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Largest thermal lake in Europe open for bathing, near the western end of Lake Balaton, warm enough for year-round swimming.
27 km · about 30 min drive
castle
One of Hungary's best-preserved medieval fortresses crowns a bald limestone hill above the town of Sumeg near Lake Balaton, hosting jousting shows and commanding views over the Bakony hills.
44 km · about 50 min drive
coastal drive
Route 71 hugs Lake Balaton's northern shore beneath volcanic hills and vineyards, linking Balatonfured, Tihany and Badacsony in one of Central Europe's finest lakeside drives.
50 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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