A Dive into Nostalgia: The Flippermúzeum in Budapest
Explore the vibrant world of pinball at Budapest's Flippermúzeum, a unique museum where nostalgia meets interactive fun.
The Flippermúzeum in Budapest offers a unique experience for tourists looking to relive the golden age of pinball machines. This interactive museum showcases a vast collection of pinball machines from different eras, inviting visitors to play and explore the history behind these beloved games.
A brief summary to Flippermúzeum
- Radnóti Miklós u. 18, Budapest, District XIII., 1137, HU
- Visit website
- Wednesday 4 pm-12 am
- Thursday 4 pm-12 am
- Friday 4 pm-12 am
- Saturday 1 pm-12 am
- Sunday 11 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience and more time to enjoy each machine.
- Bring some coins or a small amount of cash, as some machines may require tokens for play.
- Check their website for special events or tournaments that might coincide with your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the history of pinball and the machines on display.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Flippermúzeum located at Radnóti Miklós u. 18, take metro line M3 (the blue line) to the 'Újpest-Központ' station. Once there, transfer to bus number 30 or 30A and travel towards 'Kálvin Tér'. Get off at the 'Radnóti Miklós utca' bus stop, which is a short walk away from the museum. The museum will be on your right side, just a few minutes walk down the street.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can take a pleasant walk to Flippermúzeum. Start at the iconic Chain Bridge (Lánchíd) and head northwest along the riverfront until you reach the 'Margaret Bridge' (Margit híd). Cross the bridge and continue straight on Margit körút until you reach the intersection with Radnóti Miklós utca. Turn left, and you will find the museum at number 18 on your right.
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Tram
You can also take tram line 4 or 6, which runs frequently. Board the tram at any station along its route and travel to 'Jászai Mari tér'. From there, it's a short walk; head southeast on Szent István körút, then turn right onto Radnóti Miklós utca. The museum is located at number 18, just a few minutes away.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. Simply enter 'Flippermúzeum, Radnóti Miklós u. 18, 1137 Budapest' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the museum.
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