Boating on Ráckeve Danube

The Danube branch of Ráckeve with its regulated water is like a lake. It’s a great pleasure to sail on it.

At its two ends it locked with floodgates and you can sail in and out through them.

The Danube branch of Ráckeve northern entrance is the Kvassay lock-gate.

Kvassay lock-gate firm order:

It is always necessary to announce your intention even verbally, or on a telephone if you want to go through the lock.
Phone number: 36 (1) 215 7925
It is necessary to stop in front of the sluice-gate with your boat that it is the lock handler can See you from his building.
It is prohibited to thoroughfare on the open sluice-gate at the red signal!
On the open sluice-gate can be used only at the green signal.
It is prohibited to fix the water vehicles to the way up ladders in the lock chamber.
The lock-gate water level (according to the Vigadó square elevation of water: 200-600 cm.
Different from this level we keep inform you every day.
The useful length of the lock: 75 m, his width 10 m
The lock-gate useful length is 75 meters and the width is 10 meters.

The lock-gate’s time:

Winter working hours:
(January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December)) 8:00, 12:00, 16:00

Summer working hours.
(May, June, July, August): 7:00, 11:00, 15:00, 19:00

The Danube branch of Ráckeve southern entrance is the Tass lock-gate.

Tass lock-gate firm order:

The largest ship may pass the sluice: 1300 ton barges.
It is always necessary to announce your intention even verbally, or on a telephone if you want to go through the lock.
Phone number: +36 (1) 215 7925
It is necessary to stop in front of the sluice-gate with your boat that it is the lock handler can see you from his building.
It is prohibited to thoroughfare on the open sluice-gate at the red signal!
On the open sluice-gate can be used only at the green signal.
It is prohibited to fix the water vehicles to the way up ladders in the lock chamber.
The lock-gate water level (according to the Vigadó square elevation of water: 200-600 cm.
Different from this level we keep inform you every day.
The useful length of the lock: 75 m, his width 12 m
The lock-gate useful length is 75 meters and the width is 10 meters.

The lock-gate’s time:

Winter working hours:
(January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December)) 8:00, 12:00, 16:00

Summer working hours:
(May, June, July, August): 7:00, 11:00, 15:00, 19:00