Soar Above Budapest: An Unforgettable Balloon Ride with BalloonFly
Discover Budapest from the sky with BalloonFly, offering breathtaking views and a unique perspective on the city's stunning landscapes and historic architecture.
BalloonFly offers a unique opportunity to see Budapest from a completely different perspective. As you ascend into the sky, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the city’s most famous landmarks, including the majestic Buda Castle, the stunning Parliament building, and the scenic Danube River winding through the heart of the city. The experience combines the thrill of hot air ballooning with the tranquility of floating high above the ground, making it suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The balloon rides typically take place during the early morning or at sunset, offering the chance to witness the city bathed in golden light. This not only enhances the beauty of the views but also creates a magical atmosphere that cannot be matched. The experienced pilots are knowledgeable and provide interesting facts about the sights you'll see, adding an educational aspect to your adventure. Safety is a top priority at BalloonFly, with all equipment regularly inspected and maintained to ensure a worry-free experience. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time flyer, the team at BalloonFly is dedicated to making your experience memorable. Prepare to be amazed as you glide through the sky, taking in the breathtaking beauty of Budapest from above, a perspective that few get to enjoy.
Local tips
- Book your balloon ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers, as it can be cooler at higher altitudes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments during your flight.
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-flight preparations and get the best spot for takeoff.
A brief summary to BalloonFly
- Budapest Mimóza domb, Városliget, Budapest, District XIV., 1148, HU
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to BalloonFly, you can easily reach it from various parts of Central Hungary. From Budapest city center, take the M3 motorway towards the northeast. Follow the signs towards 'Fővám tér' and continue until you reach the exit for 'Kerepes'. Merge onto Kerepesi út (Route 4) and continue straight until you reach the Városliget park area. You will see signs for BalloonFly near the Mimóza domb location in the park. Parking is available nearby, but it may incur a fee, typically around 500 HUF for a few hours.
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Public Transportation - Metro and Tram
From the city center of Budapest, you can take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) from Deák Ferenc tér towards Mexikói út. Get off at the 'Hősök tere' station. From there, you can walk towards Városliget (about a 15-minute walk) or take tram number 72 or 75 from Hősök tere towards 'Széll Kálmán tér' and get off at the 'Városliget' stop. Upon exiting the tram, follow the signs to Mimóza domb within the park. A single metro or tram ticket costs approximately 350 HUF.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Another option is to take a bus from the city center. You can board Bus 20E from Deák Ferenc tér, heading towards Kőbánya-Kispest. Get off at the 'Városliget' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Mimóza domb where BalloonFly is located. The bus fare is also around 350 HUF for a single ticket. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as it may vary.
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Landmarks nearby to BalloonFly
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Sándor Károlyi de Nagykároly
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: Among Us
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Museum of Ethnography
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Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum
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Memorial of Margit Gráber
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Mining and Geological Survey of Hungary
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First World War Memorial
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House of Terror
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Andrássy út 47
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Liszt Ferenc tér
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Endre Ady statue
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Budapest Walk of Fame
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Ornament at the door
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Heart on the wall