Szántód is a village in Somogy county, Hungary situated between Balatonföldvár and Zamárdi on the shore of the Lake Balaton. The village is known for its ferry, ferryboats, views of Tihany from Szántód and the Szántódpuszta Tourist and Cultural Center which is a village museum ("skanzen"). It's apprpximately 13.4 km from Siófok, the major town of the area, 65.8 km from Kaposvár, the capital of Somogy County and 117 km from Budapest, the capital of Hungary.

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Szántód
Village
Former maid house
Coat of arms
Nickname:  Bridge of the Lake Balaton
Szántód
Coordinates: 46.880508°N 17.944858°E / 46.880508; 17.944858
Country	Hungary
Region	Southern Transdanubia
County	Somogy
District	Siófok
RC Diocese	Kaposvár
Settled	10th century
Incorporated	1997
Government
• Mayor	János Dolgos (FIDESZ-KDNP)
Area
• Total	7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Highest elevation	208.2 m (683.1 ft)
Lowest elevation	104 m (341 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	581[1]
Demonym	szántódi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	8622
Area code	(+36) 84
Patron Saint	Saint Christopher
NUTS 3 code	HU232
MP	Mihály Witzmann (Fidesz)
Website	Szántód Online

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