Welcome to the Balaton Solar Boat Challenge

Join us at Lake Balaton for a thrilling showcase of innovative, solar-powered boats crafted by university students from around the world. Witness cutting-edge technology and the future of renewable energy in maritime transport as teams compete in a series of exciting races. Experience sustainable innovation between 23-25th August!
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Balaton Solar Boat Challenge

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Race Spot: Lake Balaton, Hungary

The largest freshwater lake of Central Europe, Lake Balaton is a tourist destination, the most visited area in Hungary besides Budapest. It has a wide range of services, excellent value for money, beautiful national parks and protected areas around Lake Balaton. 

Lake Balaton is a rapidly warming, shallow freshwater lake with an average depth of 3-4 m, it has sandy bottom and has small waves. Lake Balaton has shady, grassy beach with groves and well-developed infrastructure. Average temperature in August: 27°C.