natural wonder
Lake Balaton
Central Europe's largest freshwater lake, known as the Hungarian Sea, a beloved summer destination with vineyards and resort towns.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Somogy County, Hungary · Europe
Karád works well as a base: 15 minutes from Andocs, 18km from Lake Balaton.
Karád is a town located in Somogy County, Hungary. With a population of 1,733, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Karád 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 Karád to your route.
Karád (Croatian: Karadin) is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region.
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Karád is located in Somogy County, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 46.6908 latitude, 17.8414 longitude.
Karád has a population of approximately 1,733 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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Full driving guide for Hungary6 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Central Europe's largest freshwater lake, known as the Hungarian Sea, a beloved summer destination with vineyards and resort towns.
18 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A lavender-scented peninsula with an abbey perched over Central Europe's largest lake, ringed by a scenic drive.
25 km · about 30 min drive
photogenic
A quarried-open basalt volcano near Monoszló above Lake Balaton: a 50 m wall of vertical polygonal columns showing the inside of an 8-million-year-old eruption, with Káli Basin views from the rim.
27 km · about 30 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.
29 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Largest thermal lake in Europe open for bathing, near the western end of Lake Balaton, warm enough for year-round swimming.
51 km · about 60 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.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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