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Gamászai Strand

Пляж Гамасаи
Hungary · Beach · Siófok
moderate
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with small children thanks to the calm water and grassy surface. Suitable for those seeking a quiet holiday away from the noisy beaches of Siófok. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and entertainment.

Best month

July

Water
+22.5°C
Length
300 m
Gamászai Beach, recommended for families with small children, features a calm atmosphere and shady trees. It has amenities and scenic views, popular for a quiet retreat.
Surface
grass
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Gamászai Beach, recommended for families with small children, features a calm atmosphere and shady trees. It has amenities and scenic views, popular for a quiet retreat.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Quiet and calm
  • Grassy surface
  • Shade from trees
  • Suitable for children
  • Free parking
  • Low prices

Cons

  • Very small beach
  • Simple infrastructure
  • No Wi-Fi
  • Limited entertainment
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with small children thanks to the calm water and grassy surface. Suitable for those seeking a quiet holiday away from the noisy beaches of Siófok. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and entertainment.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Gamászai Beach is the smallest and quietest beach in Siófok, located on the eastern edge of the town. There are no noisy entertainments here, only calm and nature.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
grass
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
25 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
blue
Water Clarity
moderate
Underwater Visibility
1.0 m
Average Water Temp
+22.5 °C
Max Water Temp
+26.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
June July
Season end
August September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
none
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
none
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
8.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
2 pcs
Best restaurants

Strand Büfé Gamászai

Hungarian

Beach buffet with snacks and drinks.

Restaurant Gamászai

Hungarian

Hungarian cuisine restaurant near the beach.

Nearby cuisines

Hungarian

Traditional Hungarian cuisine with local dishes.

Must try: Lángos, goulash, paprikás
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
sleepy
Crowd Level
uncrowded
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
much
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash
Best Time to Swim
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Local Rules
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Lake Balaton

The largest lake in Central Europe.

Siófok

Town with a promenade, restaurants and entertainment.

Balatonvilágos

Neighbouring town with beaches and nature.

Where to stay
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Frequently asked questions
Gamászai Strand: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity moderate, average temperature +22.5°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Gamászai Strand: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Gamászai Strand: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 25 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Gamászai Strand: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — grass. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 300 metres.
Gamászai Strand: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Gamászai Strand: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Gamászai Strand: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: . We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Gamászai Strand: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Gamászai Strand: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Gamászai Strand: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Strand Büfé Gamászai, Restaurant Gamászai. Cuisines available: Hungarian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Gamászai Strand: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Gamászai Strand: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Gamászai Strand: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise.
Gamászai Strand: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Gamászai Strand: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with small children thanks to the calm water and grassy surface. Suitable for those seeking a quiet holiday away from the noisy beaches of Siófok. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and entertainment.
Gamászai Strand: what makes this beach unique?
Gamászai Beach is the smallest and quietest beach in Siófok, located on the eastern edge of the town. There are no noisy entertainments here, only calm and nature.
Gamászai Strand: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Quiet and calm, Grassy surface, Shade from trees, Suitable for children, Free parking, Low prices. Cons: Very small beach, Simple infrastructure, No Wi-Fi, Limited entertainment.
Gamászai Strand: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Lake Balaton, Siófok, Balatonvilágos. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Gamászai Strand: how do I get to the city of Siófok?
The beach is located near the city of Siófok. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Siófok.

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Siófok

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