Venue

The Szeged National Kayak-Canoe and Rowing Olympic Centre, located at the renowned Maty-ér course, is one of the world’s premier water sports venues. Designed to meet the highest international standards, it regularly hosts major global competitions across canoeing, kayaking, and rowing.

With its expansive water surface and versatile infrastructure, the centre is ideally suited not only for elite-level racing but also for training camps and a wide range of other sports and recreational activities, making it a key hub for both professional athletes and active visitors.

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The Maty-ér Race Track, officially known as the Szeged Olympic Center, is one of the world’s best-performing kayak and rowing facilities. The almost 2 and a half kilometer long 130-meter-wide track is also suitable for the most prestigious international competitions. In addition to kayak canoeing and rowing, it is also an excellent venue for training camps in other sports. The Olympic Center also offers leisure athletes (motorboat, water skiing, triathlon, sport fishing).

Access

The Olympic Center is located 8 kilometers west of downtown Szeged. Szeged Airport is located in the immediate vicinity of the runway, bounded by road No. 55 (Szeged-Baja) on the north side and road No. 5 (Szeged-Röszke) on the south side. From the eastern shore of the lake approx. The M5 motorway is 2 kilometres away. If you arrive on M5, you should turn off at road no. 55.

Parking

A parking lot for nearly 400 cars awaits our spectators on the site, which can be approached from Röszkei út.