Things to do in Keszthely

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Festetics Palace featuring chateau or palace and heritage architecture
Keszthely which includes a square or plaza, an administrative buidling and a monument
Keszthely featuring markets and street scenes
Festetics Palace showing a fountain, a castle and heritage architecture
Keszthely showing a marina and general coastal views

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Festetics Palace which includes a castle, a fountain and heritage architecture

Festetics Palace

Explore the period rooms, grounds and museums of this palatial home. See 18th-century horse-drawn carriages and stroll through a greenhouse of tropical plants.

Festetics Palace
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Varosi Strand

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Varosi Strand might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Keszthely. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Varosi Strand

Erotic Renaissance Wax Museum

Rich with history, Erotic Renaissance Wax Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Keszthely. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Erotic Renaissance Wax Museum

Coach Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Coach Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Keszthely. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Coach Museum

Balaton Museum

You can study the exhibits at Balaton Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Keszthely. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Balaton Museum

Fenekpuszta Roman Ruins

Find out about the history of Keszthely with a stop at Fenekpuszta Roman Ruins. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.

Fenekpuszta Roman Ruins

Georgikon Farm Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Georgikon Farm Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Keszthely. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Georgikon Farm Museum

Helikon Castle Museum

You can study the exhibits at Helikon Castle Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Keszthely. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Helikon Castle Museum

Óriaskerék Keszthely

Enjoy an outing to Óriaskerék Keszthely during your stay in Keszthely. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Óriaskerék Keszthely

 

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Popular day trips from Keszthely

Lake Heviz featuring swimming, a luxury hotel or resort and a lake or waterhole

Hévíz

Frequently asked questions

Is Keszthely worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Keszthely.
How do I spend a day in Keszthely?
Erotic Renaissance Wax Museum and Kehida Thermal Spa and Adventure Bath are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Keszthely while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Keszthely?
You can't leave without checking out Kehida Thermal Spa and Adventure Bath, ranked the top tourist attraction in Keszthely.
Is three days enough to stay in Keszthely?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, like Balaton Museum, Varosi Strand and Festetics Castle. The average stay in Keszthely is three days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Zala County isn't far away.
Is Keszthely a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Keszthely is an ideal destination. Find major attractions, such as Balaton Museum, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Gyenesdias, a cool neighborhood located about 2 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Keszthely with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Keszthely with kids.

What to do in Keszthely for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Keszthely, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Coach Museum or Helikon Castle Museum.
Are there free things to do in Keszthely?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Keszthely. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Varosi Strand is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.