Embrace Nature at Great Forest Park
Discover the tranquil beauty of Great Forest Park in Debrecen, where stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity await your exploration.
Great Forest Park in Debrecen is a stunning natural escape, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure. This expansive park offers picturesque trails, serene lakes, and vibrant flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or exploration.
A brief summary to Great Forest Park
- Nagyerdei krt., Debrecen, 4032, HU
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-1 am
- Tuesday 6 am-1 am
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-1 am
- Friday 6 am-1 am
- Saturday 6 am-1 am
- Sunday 6 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the sunrise over the lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's many scenic spots.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is filled with picturesque views and vibrant wildlife.
- Check the park calendar for seasonal events and festivals during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many trails and paths to explore.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Hajdúság, head towards Debrecen by following the signs for Debrecen. Once you reach Debrecen, take the Nagyerdei krt. exit and follow the road until you arrive at Great Forest Park located at Nagyerdei krt., 4032 Debrecen. Parking is available near the park entrance, but be aware that there may be a parking fee during peak hours.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Great Forest Park via public transport, take bus number 24 or 25 from Hajdúság to Debrecen. These buses run frequently and the journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Debrecen bus station, transfer to bus number 1 or 1A, which will take you directly to Nagyerdei krt. The park is a short walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest timings.
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Public Transportation - Tram
Alternatively, if you are near the tram lines in Debrecen, you can take tram line 1 to the Nagyerdei park stop. This tram runs frequently and takes about 15 minutes from the city center to the park. After disembarking, you will find Great Forest Park just a short walk away. Tickets for trams and buses can be purchased at vending machines or on the bus/tram, typically costing around 350 HUF (approx. 1 EUR) for a single ride.
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