Discover the Wonders of Puszta Animal Park
Explore Puszta Animal Park in Hortobágy, where diverse wildlife meets conservation efforts in a beautiful natural setting.
Nestled in the heart of Hortobágy, Puszta Animal Park offers an enchanting experience for nature lovers and animal enthusiasts alike. With its diverse collection of native and exotic wildlife, this captivating park is perfect for families and tourists seeking a delightful day of exploration and learning.
A brief summary to Puszta Animal Park
- 33, Hortobágy, 4071, HU
- +3652701037
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of your day in the park.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated areas for a relaxing break.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a lot of ground to cover.
- Check the schedule for feeding times to see the animals up close.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Hortobágy, head east on Route 33 (Hortobágyi út) for approximately 7 kilometers. Look for signs pointing towards Puszta Animal Park. The park will be on your right side. There is free parking available on site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Puszta Animal Park using public transportation, take the bus from the Hortobágy bus station. Look for buses heading towards Nádudvar or Debrecen, but make sure to get off at the stop closest to the Puszta Animal Park. After disembarking, it is a short walk (about 1 kilometer) to the park entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, and a single ticket typically costs around 300 HUF.
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Walking
If you are already nearby and prefer to walk, from the Hortobágy town center, head southeast on Route 33. Continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers, and you will see the entrance to Puszta Animal Park on your left. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and keep hydrated, especially during warmer months.
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