Hiking

Discover the picturesque landscapes of Muraszemenye on a relaxing walking tour! The area's diverse scenery—including the floodplains of the Mura River, forests, meadows, and charming village paths—offers the perfect setting for a nature-filled escape. It is an ideal destination for families, hiking enthusiasts, and anyone seeking peace, tranquility, and the beauty of the outdoors.

Bicycle tours

The cycling routes around Muraszemenye offer an excellent way to explore the beauty of nature on two wheels. The flat landscape, scenic trails along the Mura River, and peaceful villages provide the perfect setting for family bike rides as well as longer cycling tours. The tranquil surroundings and fresh air guarantee a refreshing and enjoyable experience for everyone looking to combine relaxation with an active outdoor adventure.

Whitewater tours

The Mura River, with its natural riverbed, ever-changing flow, and unspoiled surroundings, offers outstanding opportunities for canoeing and kayaking adventures. The alternating calm stretches and faster-flowing sections make the experience both exciting and safe for beginners as well as experienced paddlers. Along the way, you'll discover breathtaking landscapes and a rich variety of wildlife—an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.

Fishing on the Lakes of Muraszemenye and the Mura River

Discover the diverse fishing opportunities in Muraszemenye!

The lakes operated by Murfishing Ltd. welcome anglers with excellent conditions for long-range carp fishing and boilie fishing. Enjoy the peaceful, nature-rich surroundings adorned with water lilies, where impressive carp, grass carp, catfish, and predatory fish await.

If you are looking for the excitement of wild river fishing, the nearby Mura River is the perfect destination. With its fast-flowing waters and untouched natural beauty, it offers both a rewarding challenge and an unforgettable experience. The river is especially well known for chub, barbel, nase, and other native freshwater species. The best fishing spots can often be found along fallen trees and naturally obstructed riverbanks, where fish seek shelter.

Budafa Arboretum

Discover Zala’s Green Jewel: The Budafa Arboretum

Are you looking for peace and quiet, fresh forest air, and a place where time seems to stand still?

Nestled among the rolling hills of southern Zala County lies the Budafa Arboretum. More than just a botanical garden, it is one of Hungary’s most tranquil and nature-filled destinations. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a romantic stroll, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Budafa enchants visitors with its unique beauty in every season.

Why Visit Us?

Spectacular Plant Collection: Covering more than 200 hectares, the arboretum is home to nearly 200 species of conifers and 250 species of deciduous trees. Among its greatest treasures are the magnificent giant sequoias, stately fir trees, and vibrant azaleas that burst into bloom each spring.
Historic Atmosphere: The arboretum originated as part of the former Zichy Estate. The beautifully restored hunting lodge and the historic park layout evoke the elegance of Hungary’s great country estates from the early 20th century.
A New Experience Every Season: Spring delights visitors with the fragrance of exotic flowers, summer offers cool shade beneath towering trees, autumn paints the landscape with brilliant colors and the famous “Lights of Zala,” while winter transforms the frosted conifer forest into a magical wonderland.

Relaxation for All Ages

Easy-to-follow walking trails, well-equipped picnic and barbecue areas, forest rest stops, and a children’s playground make the arboretum an ideal destination for everyone. The picturesque lake in the heart of the park provides the perfect setting for a picnic or a quiet moment surrounded by nature.

Our Tip: While you’re here, don’t miss nearby Lake Kistolmács and the charming forest railway. Together they make for an unforgettable full-day hiking adventure in the beautiful Zala region.

Location	Between Bázakerettye and Kistolmács, easily accessible by both car and bicycle.
Season	Open from spring until late autumn (weather permitting).
Dog Friendly?	Yes! Dogs are welcome as long as they are kept on a leash.

Start your adventure and recharge in the peaceful surroundings of the Budafa Arboretum!

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