{"id":53683,"date":"2025-04-29T07:03:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T05:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/bringasok-a-mirabellaban-balatonkor-es-majalis\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T10:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T08:28:41","slug":"cyclists-mirabella-balaton-circle-may-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/cyclists-mirabella-balaton-circle-may-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclists in Mirabella: Balaton Circle and May Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>May is the month for cyclists at Lake Balaton<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s the season of big cycling adventures! Whether you&#8217;re a serious sportsman or a hobby cyclist, if the spring Lake Balaton beckons you to go for a ride, don&#8217;t resist the temptation!  May starts with a four-day long weekend, a great opportunity to explore the bike trails of Zam\u00e1rdi, have a May Day picnic and relax at the campsite.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Between May 9 and 11, the area will come to life with one of the biggest events of the year: the 26th Balaton Circle Cycling Tour. Come and join the race, cheer on the participants, and afterwards, relax and spend a few pleasant days together at Mirabella Camping.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Family cycling, May Day fun, waterfront adventures \u2013 get ready for the long weekend!<\/h3>\n<p>What makes a perfect long weekend? A great place to bring the family together and good adventures to remember with a smile! If the Balaton Circle is still too big for you, or if you&#8217;re looking for a more relaxing cycling holiday this year, start May in Zam\u00e1rdi! There are mountains to conquer, waves to swell, green hills and countless exciting cycling trails in the area \u2013 and if you don&#8217;t have bikes or don&#8217;t want to carry them from home, you can rent them at Mirabella Camping! The <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.mksz.bb365&amp;hl=hu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BalatonBike365<\/a> app makes it easy to find family-friendly tours. Leisurely rides of 10\u201330 km are ideal even for beginners.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Two unmissable activities around Zam\u00e1rdi<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Just a stone&#8217;s throw from the campsite is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.szantodpuszta.hu\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sz\u00e1nt\u00f3dpuszta Majors\u00e1g<\/a>, which could be a full-day activity. There are pony stables, petting zoos and temporary exhibitions. A real historical journey into 19th century farm life. Great fun with kids and less than ten minutes by bike from your accommodation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bahart.hu\/en\/szantod-tihany-ferry-transportation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tihany ferry<\/a> just one hop and you can transport your bike on it! If you&#8217;re coming between 1 and 4 May, it&#8217;s worth checking out the Tihany May Day fair, the <a href=\"https:\/\/vitezkurtos.hu\/magazin\/ny%C3%A1ri-esem%C3%A9nyek-a-tihanyi-vit%C3%A9z-k%C3%BCrt%C5%91sn%C3%A9l-2-2-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">K\u00fcrt\u0151skal\u00e1cs (Chimney Cake) Days<\/a> and the Echo Picnic, where the Be Massive Horizon Party will be keeping the mood going. A little ride around the Tihany Peninsula can be a real highlight of the weekend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the end of a fulfilling day of cycling, Mirabella Camping\u2019s private beach awaits: with a stunning panorama and charming afternoon light, it&#8217;s the perfect place to unwind \u2013 with friends, family, and even your dog!<\/p>\n<p>Mirabella Camping is a pet-friendly accommodation. Your pets can come with you, they are welcome in the mobile homes too! In addition, Zam\u00e1rdi has a unique fenced dog-friendly beach.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>26th Balaton Circle \u2013 Performance, cheering, relaxation, all in one place!<\/h3>\n<p>Between May 9 and 11, Zam\u00e1rdi will once again become a paradise for cyclists: the <a href=\"https:\/\/balatonkor.hu\/balatonkor-tura\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">26th Balaton Circle<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>one of Hungary\u2019s largest organised cycling tours, is coming! Each year, more and more people take up the challenge.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Will you be in the Balaton Circle race this year or will you be among the enthusiastic supporters? Whether you are undertaking this serious challenge or supporting the participants of the Balaton Circle with your presence, you can certainly benefit from a comfortable, quiet accommodation in Zam\u00e1rdi near the start and finish line.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>During the grand cycling tour, there is huge demand for our accommodations. Snag a comfy <a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/mobile-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mobile home at Mirabella Camping<\/a> before someone else grabs it right from under your nose! Our air-conditioned, heated, terraced houses with well-equipped kitchens, private showers and soft beds are the perfect base for relaxing before and after the big day.<\/p>\n<p>If you love comfort, the closeness of nature, and want to add a touch of freedom to your cycling lifestyle, you can arrive with your own or a rented <a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/caravan-pitches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caravan<\/a>, or choose from our shady <a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/tent-places\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tent places<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-53669\" src=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-bicikitura-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping.jpg\" alt=\"Balaton Circle bicycle tour Lake Balaton Zam\u00e1rdi Mirabella Camping\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-bicikitura-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-bicikitura-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-bicikitura-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-bicikitura-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Balaton Circle distances \u2013 2025<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>25 km \u2013 Family circle:<\/strong> A family-friendly cycling tour on a route that can be completed even with children. The 25 km circle from Zam\u00e1rdi passes under the K\u0151r\u00f6shegy viaduct, on asphalt roads with slight climbs. The speed is comfortable (15 km\/h), the route is accompanied by police escorts. Recommended equipment: water, raincoat, spare inner tube. No need to bring a bag, no need to overdress. Start\/finish: Zam\u00e1rdi; start: 11:00. Registration: on site, before start.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>206 km \u2013 the classic Balaton Circle:<\/strong> The route is mostly on bike paths, except for a short section on the main road. A shortcut is possible via ferry at Tihany or by boat from Badacsony \u2013 both at your own expense. Just bring what you can carry, as there is no luggage transport available. Start\/finish: Zam\u00e1rdi; start: 6:00, return time: approx. 21:00. Registration: Friday 14:00\u201321:00 \/ Saturday 4:30\u20135:30.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>76 km \u2013 FGSZ Balaton Small Circle:<\/strong> Easy pace, good cycling distance, mainly on cycle paths. Before departure, you must register, check your bike and collect your ID. The ferry ride to Tihany is included in the entry fee, the ferry leaves around 15:30. Bring a spare inner tube, water, something to eat, and a helmet. There is no luggage transport available. The rules of the Highway Code must be obeyed, there is road safety, but there is no total road closure. Start\/finish: Zam\u00e1rdi; start: 10:00 return time: kb. 16:30. Registration: Friday 14:00\u201321:00 \/ Saturday 8:00\u201315:00 \/ Sunday 8:00\u20139:45.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>282 km \u2013 &#8220;Shock&#8221; Circle:<\/strong> A challenge for the brave: the 206 km Balaton Circle on Saturday, followed by the 76 km Small Circle on Sunday \u2013 a total of 282 km in two days. The conditions of participation are the same as for each distance. Those who complete both events will enjoy a discounted registration fee. Start\/finish: Zam\u00e1rdi Date: 10\u201311 May (Saturday to Sunday).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Taking a break at Mirabella Camping is definitely worth it!<\/h2>\n<p>The Balaton Circle also offers family cycling, so you can instil the passion for cycling in the little ones from an early age! For those who stay at the camping site, they will experience a true holiday atmosphere. Sunbathing on the beach, a splash in the adventure pool, playing on the playground, sand sports courts, streetball, ping pong, volleyball &#8211; everyone will find their favourite activity here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-53676\" src=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-szallas-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping.jpg\" alt=\"Balaton Circle bike tour accommodation Balaton Zam\u00e1rdi Mirabella Camping\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-szallas-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-szallas-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-szallas-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-szallas-balaton-zamardi-mirabella-camping-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While the participants of the Balaton Circle go around the lake, the supporters don&#8217;t have to sit idle: over the outdoor fire pits, a delicious goulash dinner can already be prepared, so that when the cyclists reach the finish line, everyone will be greeted with mouth-watering aromas and plenty of energy-boosting food. And when the evening is over, it&#8217;s time to relax by the campfire and recount your experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_slider et_pb_slider_fullwidth_off et_pb_gallery_post_type\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/nyaralo-eurocomfort-mobilhaz-mirabelle-zamardi-balaton-part.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balaton-parti-szallas-eurocomfort-mobilhaz-mirabella-camping-haloszoba.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/SIEA401.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/balatonkor-szallas-mirabella-camping-zamardi.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/lakokocsi-parcella-strandparcella-mirabella-camping-zamardi-balaton-1.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/parcella-lakokocsi-strandparcella-mirabella-camping-balaton.jpg);\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Why is Mirabella Camping the ideal accommodation for cyclists?<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re hopping on a bike around Lake Balaton, you won&#8217;t find a better base than Mirabella Camping. We have everything you need to relax and enjoy your holiday in complete peace and quiet after your ride:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Private beach:<\/strong> After a long bike ride, you can enjoy a refreshing splash in Lake Balaton or relax on the waterfront. Rippling waves with the Tihany peninsula in the background, one of the most beautiful views of Lake Balaton.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dining options at the campsite:<\/strong> If you get hungry, just a few steps away you&#8217;ll find an on-site restaurant, a buffet, a beach bar, and a fantastic l\u00e1ngos restaurant. In the morning, you can start the day with fresh, fragrant pastries from the grocery store and get the ingredients for a picnic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Close to nature accommodations:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/mobile-homes\/\">Mobile homes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/caravan-pitches\/\">caravan pitches<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/tent-places\/\">tent places<\/a> directly by the shore \u2013 you\u2019re sure to find the perfect accommodation for you, whether you\u2019re looking for a comfortable retreat or a classic camping experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Great early season prices:<\/strong> Lake Balaton wakes up in spring, but the prices haven\u2019t caught on yet! The weather is perfect for active relaxation, the atmosphere is summer and you can have it all at great low-season prices!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Quick booking:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re on the spur of the moment and want to go on an adventure, that&#8217;s fine! With a few clicks you can book your place online &#8211; quick, easy and transparent. Remember, however, that the best places sell out quickly, so it&#8217;s worth planning ahead.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bike rental on site:<\/strong> If you have left your own bike at home, you can rent one on site, so you don&#8217;t have to miss out on your spring cycling holiday on Lake Balaton!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Safe, enclosed campsite:<\/strong> Children are free to play and explore in the campsite&#8217;s safe, enclosed environment. Your precious and beloved two-wheeled companion can also park peacefully on your pitch or next to your mobile home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Last Call!<\/h2>\n<p>May Day is just around the corner, the long weekend is coming in a few days, and the 26th Balaton Circle will start soon! You&#8217;re not late for anything yet, but these are the last days to enjoy your spring cycling holidays!<\/p>\n<h3>Book through our website!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mirabellacamping.hu\/en\/mirabella-camping-accomodation-calculation-and-booking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\" style=\"font-size: 300%; vertical-align: middle; color: #fff;\">$<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few clicks and you&#8217;re ready to pack. You can pay for your accommodation with a debit card and a credit card. The rest days and the Mirabella Camping cycling community are waiting for you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beach accommodation for an unforgettable cycling adventure. 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