# Look-out tower at Bence-hegy, Hungary: what it is and when to go > Look-out tower at Bence-hegy is a tower (Bence-hegyi kilátó) in Hungary (Székesfehérvár). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 18. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/look-out-tower-at-bence-hegy/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Tower · Architecture - **Local name:** Bence-hegyi kilátó - **Where:** Hungary · Sukoró - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 52 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 10:00-17:00 - **Price:** 500 HUF - **Website:** [epiteszforum.hu](http://epiteszforum.hu/bence-hegyi-betonkilato) - **Run by:** Velence Városgazdálkodási Kft. - **Coordinates:** 47.24847, 18.62473 ## What it is and where Look-out tower at Bence-hegy is a tower (Bence-hegyi kilátó) in Hungary (Székesfehérvár). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Székesfehérvár](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szekesfehervar/), where this site lists 50 more places to see, 17 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.24847, 18.62473; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 52 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.248468%2C18.62473) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.248468%2C18.62473) - **Run by:** Velence Városgazdálkodási Kft. It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/arquitectura/) places in Hungary. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Look-out tower at Bence-hegy is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 41 | | February | Possible | 10 h 02 | | March | Possible | 11 h 36 | | April | Best time | 13 h 23 | | May | Best time | 14 h 53 | | June | Best time | 15 h 42 | | July | Best time | 15 h 22 | | August | Best time | 14 h 03 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 36 | | November | Possible | 9 h 04 | | December | Best time | 8 h 18 | In June there are 15 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Hungary To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Hungary checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [P (Pázmánd – Velencei-tó, Szúnyog-sziget)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/p-pazmand-velencei-to-szunyog-sziget/): Hiking · 1.0 km - [Hauszmann–Gschwindt Mansion, Velence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/hauszmann-gschwindt-kastely/): Castle · 1.6 km - [Csúcsos-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/csucsos-hegy/): Hill in Fejér County, Hungary · 2.3 km - [Meleg-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/meleg-hegy/): Summit · 2.4 km - [Cseplek-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/cseplek-hegy/): Hill in Hungary · 3.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/). ## More in Hungary: Architecture - [Széchenyi Chain Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/puente-de-las-cadenas/): the oldest bridge in Budapest - [Liberty Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/puente-de-la-libertad/): bridge over the Danube in Budapest - [Elisabeth Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/elisabeth-bridge/): bridge over Danube in Budapest - [Mária Valéria Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-valeria-hid-most-marie-valerie/): bridge across the Danube - [Megyeri Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/puente-de-megyer/): bridge near Budapest, Hungary - [Margaret Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/puente-margarita/): bridge in Budapest Every Hungary place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Look-out tower at Bence-hegy? It is a tower (Bence-hegyi kilátó in the local language) in Hungary. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Look-out tower at Bence-hegy? April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 18. ### How do you get to Look-out tower at Bence-hegy? The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 52 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.248468%2C18.62473) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [P (Pázmánd – Velencei-tó, Szúnyog-sziget)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/p-pazmand-velencei-to-szunyog-sziget/), [Hauszmann–Gschwindt Mansion, Velence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/hauszmann-gschwindt-kastely/), [Csúcsos-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/csucsos-hegy/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/479829420), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51424697), CC0. More about Look-out tower at Bence-hegy on [Wikipedia](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bence-hegyi_kil%C3%A1t%C3%B3). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).