Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

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Duration: 2 hours
Type of tour: Sailing on Lake Balaton / Private
Number of participants: up to 11 people
Includes: Private Yacht rental, Professional skipper service, Life jackets in all sizes
Excludes: Drinks and food (you are welcome to bring your own)
Yacht cruises available from May to October

Price: € 200/ Tour

The indicated maximum number of participants means that this tour is intended for a single booking (e.g., a family, a group of friends, or colleagues). You can be sure that your tour will be comfortable and private, tailored to your needs and schedule.

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations can be made at least 3 days before the Tour

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Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

Discover the unparalleled joy of sailing on Lake Balaton, Central Europe’s largest and most beautiful freshwater lake. Renting a private sailboat with a professional skipper opens the door to an unforgettable experience, combining the thrill of the open water with peaceful relaxation and stunning natural beauty.

Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

Why Sailing on Lake Balaton is a Must-Do:

  • Freedom on the Water: Feel the gentle breeze in your hair and the sun on your skin as the boat glides silently across the crystal-clear waters. Unlike crowded beaches or busy resorts, sailing offers total freedom and tranquility — your own private world on the lake.
  • Breathtaking Views: Marvel at panoramic views of rolling hills, quaint lakeside towns, and endless blue horizons. The ever-changing landscape from the deck of the boat makes every moment picture-perfect.
  • Relaxation & Rejuvenation: Let go of stress as you lie back on the deck, soaking up the sun’s warmth or dipping into the refreshing water for a swim. The soothing sound of water lapping against the hull and the peaceful surroundings create an unmatched sense of calm.
Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Boat Rental with Skipper

Perfect for Any Occasion – Ideal for Every Special Moment on Lake Balaton

  • Romantic Dates and Proposals
    Create unforgettable memories with your loved one while sailing at sunset, surrounded by the peaceful waters and stunning views. The intimate and private atmosphere makes it a perfect setting for romantic gestures, marriage proposals, or celebrating anniversaries.
  • Birthday Celebrations
    Host a unique and fun birthday party aboard the yacht. Whether it’s a small group of close friends or family, the boat provides a festive yet cozy environment to enjoy music, drinks, and laughter on the water.
Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper
  • Family Outings and Reunions
    Enjoy quality time with your family in a safe and relaxed environment. The spacious deck and calm waters are perfect for children and adults alike to swim, sunbathe, and bond in nature.
  • Corporate Events and Team Building
    Impress clients or reward your team with a refreshing change from the usual office environment. The yacht offers a calm, inspiring setting for meetings, brainstorming sessions, or team-building activities that foster creativity and collaboration.
Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper
  • Photography Sessions
    Capture stunning photos with Lake Balaton’s natural beauty as your backdrop. Ideal for professional photo shoots, engagement pictures, or just fun social media content.
  • Friends’ Get-Togethers and Celebrations
    Whether it’s a casual hangout, a weekend escape, or a special occasion, sailing together offers a unique way to connect, relax, and celebrate friendship.
Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper
  • Wellness and Relaxation
    Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy peaceful moments of meditation, sunbathing, or simply breathing in the fresh lake air far from noise and crowds.
  • Special Events like Anniversaries or Graduations
    Mark important milestones with an extraordinary experience that your guests will remember for years.
Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

With a capacity of up to 11 guests, this sailing experience is ideal for small groups looking for a personal and exclusive atmosphere away from the crowds.

Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Boat Rental with Skipper

Additional Information:

  • Departure & Return Port: Siófok Marina
  • Flexible Booking: You can reschedule your trip free of charge up to 3 days in advance.
  • Beginner-Friendly: First time sailing? No worries – this short trip is the perfect introduction!
  • Footwear: Please avoid shoes that may scuff the deck. Going barefoot is welcome.
  • Weather-Dependent Flexibility: Activities may vary based on current lake and weather conditions.
  • Children & Safety: Let us know in advance if children are joining to ensure proper life vest sizing. We don’t recommend bringing infants.
  • Pets: For safety and comfort, pets are not advised.
  • Punctuality: Please arrive on time. For short journeys, we must respect the schedule.
  • Booking Confirmation: Please show your booking number (digital copy accepted) when boarding.
Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Boat Rental with Skipper

Need a transfer from Budapest to Siófok?

We will be pleased to arrange comfortable, reliable, and professional transportation for you. Pickup Hungary offers a wide range of vehicle categories — from standard sedans to luxury vehicles and buses — ensuring the perfect solution for every travel style, group size, and budget.

Skoda Octavia. Transfers in Hungary. Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

Standard Class
Economical and practical vehicles, ideal for individual travelers or small groups. A great choice for simple, comfortable point-to-point transfers.
Typical vehicles: Skoda Octavia, or similar
Capacity: up to 3 passengers + luggage

Business Class
Comfortable and well-equipped vehicles designed for business travelers and guests who value extra space and convenience.
Typical vehicle: Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Capacity: up to 3 passengers + luggage

Mercedes E class. Transfers in Hungary. Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

Premium Class
High-quality vehicles offering superior comfort, refined interiors, and a smooth driving experience. Ideal for executive transfers and special requests.
Typical vehicle: Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Capacity: up to 2 passengers + luggage

Luxury Class
Top-of-the-range vehicles for VIP guests and special occasions. Maximum comfort, privacy, and prestige.
Typical vehicle: Mercedes-Maybach
Capacity: up to 2 passengers + luggage

Mercedes S class. Transfers in Hungary. Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

Vans
Spacious and comfortable vehicles for families, small groups, and travelers with extra luggage.
Typical vehicles: Mercedes-Benz V-Class, Volkswagen Multivan, Ford Tourneo or similar
Capacity: up to 7 passengers

Minibuses
Ideal for medium-sized groups, corporate events, and private tours.
Typical vehicles: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, IVECO or similar
Capacity: 8–20 passengers

Bus Mercedes Sprinter. Transfers in Hungary. Transfers in Hungary. Sailing on Lake Balaton – Private Yacht Rental with Skipper

Buses / Coaches
Suitable for large groups, conferences, events, and tour groups.
Modern, air-conditioned coaches with professional drivers.
Typical vehicles: Mercedes-Benz Tourismo, Setra, MAN Lion’s Coach, Volvo 9700, Scania Touring or similar
Capacity: 20–55 passengers

All transfers are private, punctual, and fully tailored to your schedule.

Just let us know in advance when booking your sailing experience, and we’ll ensure your journey from Budapest to Lake Balaton is smooth and stress-free!

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