Siófok is the longest settlement of Lake Balaton with its shore of 17 kilometres. The town of 23,500 inhabitants is built around the mouth of Sió river. Siófok is a holiday resort of bustling life , the number of its inhabitants reaches around 115 tsd in the summer.
Siófok port has the heaviest ship traffic at lake Balaton . The „Sió” flood gate built together with the port is used for the purpose of regulating the water-level of the river, it became over the years an interesting sight of the city.
Siófok has it all from marvellous beaches to cultural events and culinary delights you should not miss.