Sights, Sport and Entertainment in Hévíz
Explore Hévíz and its surrounding areas – you’ll be amazed
Hévíz is a small but beautiful spa town with around 4,600 inhabitants. Nonetheless, the town is one of the most important wellness and spa destinations in Hungary. And this is not only because of its famous thermal lake with its healing waters. Only six kilometres from Lake Balaton, Hévíz offers an array of interesting sights and a variety of leisure and entertainment programmes – set in the midst of the beautiful countryside of Lake Balaton and enriched by traditional West Hungarian gastronomy.
Hévíz has atmosphere. The warm thermal lake provides a Mediterranean-like climate. That alone puts you in the holiday mood. The beauty of the nature, the numerous sights and the hospitality of the Hungarians further ensure unforgettable moments. If you’re in Hévíz, as far as possible, don’t miss these sights:
Unique Roman Catholic church with seven towers, denoting the gifts of the Holy Spirit
Built in the 13th century, the Egregyer Church is much revered and venerable here
Deeply immerse yourself in the history of Hévíz in this modern The Egregyer Museum
Fill your lungs with the scent of trees and flowers on the Dr Schulhof Vilmos Promenade
Hévíz’s pedestrian area is great for a walk or even a shopping spree
The architecture of Hévíz will take you back to the 1920s, when most of the villas were built
The Town Hall with 18 bells which sound several times per day
The Festetics Palace is the third largest and the most beautifulpalace in Hungary
The oldest and largest Herend Porcelain manufactory in Hungary since 1826
Take advantage of breaks from your therapy and visit popular freshwater Lake Balaton
A Mediterranean climate, world-famous healing water, the smell of history, traditional and modern art and lots of sights to see.
Hévíz welcomes its spa guests and holidaymakers.
Be inspired by this gem of a beauty spot with its truly unique healing springs.