Best time to go to Lake Balaton

Hungary’s weather hits both ends of the thermometer. The mercury regularly hits the mid-twenties in the summer months, and July can see highs of more than 30°C. In winter, it’s a different story, with below-freezing temperatures not uncommon, especially in January and February.

Passports & Visas

Irish citizens don’t need a visa to enter Hungary but must have a valid passport. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, visit Hungary - Department of Foreign Affairs (dfa.ie)

Health & Safety

For the latest health and safety information, visit Hungary - Department of Foreign Affairs (dfa.ie)