Timeline
18:23
Stop for a coffee and pastry. Madárlátta Pékség is open until 18:00, giving you plenty of time before the evening rush.
18:53
Walk to Beach in Gyenes. This is your prime viewing spot. The beach is cosy and intimate, perfect for families or sun seekers. You will have a clear line of sight to Festetics Castle as the sun sets.
19:53
End the evening with a visit to Jordanics cukrászda. It is a sweet shop where you can buy treats. Note that from June to August it stays open later, but in April it closes at 18:00, so check if you are visiting in summer.
Local tip
The sun sets toward the WSW in winter and WNW in spring/summer. In April, the alignment at Beach in Gyenes is precise. Bring a light jacket as it gets cool by the water after sunset.
Check before you go
- Madárlátta Pékség closes at 18:00 on weekdays and Saturdays.
- Jordanics cukrászda closes at 18:00 in April, but 20:00 in June-August.
- Beach in Gyenes is open for viewing; no specific closing time is listed, but it is an outdoor public space.
Worth knowing
- Sun position is calculated. We have not confirmed the view is unobstructed.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Gyenesdiás (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).