City Park: Budapest's Urban Oasis
Discover the beauty of City Park in Budapest, an expansive green space filled with history, culture, and stunning landmarks that captivate every traveler.
City Park in Budapest is a sprawling green sanctuary, perfect for relaxation and exploration. This magnificent park is home to stunning monuments, tranquil lakes, and vibrant gardens, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of nature and culture.
A brief summary to City Park
- Kós Károly stny., Budapest, District XIV., 1146, HU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to check out the various seasonal events, especially during summer.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake for a delightful outdoor dining experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is expansive and ideal for walking.
- Explore the nearby attractions, like the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, for a full day of fun.
Getting There
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Metro
From Inner City, head to the nearest metro station. If you're near Deák Ferenc tér, take Metro Line 1 (yellow line) towards Mexikói út. Get off at the 'Széchenyi fürdő' station. Exit the station and walk towards the park entrance, which is just a short 5-minute walk straight ahead.
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Tram
If you prefer tram travel, locate the nearest tram stop in Inner City. Take Tram 4 or 6 towards Széll Kálmán tér and get off at the 'József Attila utca' stop. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk to City Park. Follow the signs towards City Park or use your map app for directions.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in Inner City and take Bus 30 or 105 towards Újpest-Újpest-központ. Get off at 'Hősök tere' (Heroes' Square) stop. City Park is adjacent to the square. You can enter the park directly from there.
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Walking
If you are close enough, consider walking to City Park. For instance, from the iconic St. Stephen's Basilica, head north on Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, turn left onto Andrássy Avenue, and continue straight until you reach Heroes' Square. From there, follow the path into City Park, which is just on the other side of the square.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sándor Károlyi de Nagykároly
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Széchenyi Thermal Bath
0.5 km
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Millennium Monument
0.5 km
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Heroes' Square
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Statue of King Saint Stephen I
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Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum
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Mining and Geological Survey of Hungary
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Memorial of Margit Gráber
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First World War Memorial
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House of Terror
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Oktogon
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Andrássy út 47
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Liszt Ferenc tér
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Unmissable attractions to see
Statue of Béla Lugosi
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House of Music Hungary
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Vajdahunyad Castle
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Museum of Hungarian Agriculture
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George Washington Statue
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Statue of Anonymous
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Jaki Chapel
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Gatehouse Tower
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House of the Hungarian Millennium
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BalloonFly
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Fountain of mermaids
0.4 km
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Városligeti-tó
0.4 km
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City Park Ice Rink and Boating
0.4 km
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The Memorial of the 1956's Revolution
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Memorial to the 1956 Revolution
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Essential places to dine
Városliget Café
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Etno Bistro
0.4 km
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Robinson Restaurant
0.6 km
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Paprika Vendéglő
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Gundel Cafe Patisserie Restaurant
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Alice Terrace
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Andrássy Garden
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Andrássy 100 étterem
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Magház Restaurant and Teahouse
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Vin.Vin City Andrássy út
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Király100 Gastro Corner
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Regős Vendéglő
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Ristorante Millennium da Pippo
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Rosenstein Vendéglő
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Kao Niaw Ping Kai Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
IGN Shop átvételi pont
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Royal Budapest Vintage Shop
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Larimar Crystal
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The Casual Store Budapest
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Outdoor Shop
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Arena Mall
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MOUNTEX
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Westend
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Kézművészek-Artisanal boutique
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Hungarian Souvenir
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Cserépváros westend
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AntikPlacc
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FUTÓFÉNY
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Budapest Souvenir
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Antifactory Vintage Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Vibe Rooms
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ParaNoir Pub
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Pótkulcs
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SHOT Cafe & Bar
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Blokk Bar
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Salvatore Bar
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Amigo Bar
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PUBLIN IRISH BAR
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Mornys Pub Coffee
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Rabbit Hole Bar & Café
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Parlé
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360 Bar
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Instant-Fogas Complex
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Liebling - Hidden Rooftop Bar
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Café Zsivágó
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