augusztus 16 at 8:58 AM CEST
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Best free spots to watch the August 20 fireworks in Budapest
Budapest's August 20 fireworks are a must-see! Find the perfect viewing spot from our guide to bridges, hills, and hiking spots.
April 15 at 12:39 PM CEST
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A pop-up park is getting ready to open outside the City Hall in May
In downtown Budapest, a closed-off parking lot is about to turn into a temporary community space and pop-up park.
August 30, 2022 at 11:05 AM CEST
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Pictures of Budapest – The last days of summer
See these last scenes of another memorable Budapest summer – the Sziget Festival, busy terraces, jogging in City Park – as captured around town by our expert photographers.
August 15, 2022 at 12:30 PM CEST
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Budapest’s 8 great lakes
Choose one of these picturesque waterside spots around Budapest to relax and cool off, even take out a rowboat or feed the ducks.
August 9, 2022 at 2:03 PM CEST
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Adopt a little kitten from the Museum of Ethnography
Adopt a little kitten today from the Museum of Ethnography in City Park, where staff have teamed up with a local Cat Rescue organisation to find nearby strays a loving home.
July 27, 2022 at 9:44 AM CEST
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Pictures of Budapest – Animals two by two
Animal magic in Budapest – our photographers visited the city's menageries to create these delightful images of llamas, giraffes and sharks, cats, raccoons and ostriches.
July 26, 2022 at 2:08 PM CEST
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Sound playground opens by the House of Hungarian Music
Play the cimbalom by walking in a circle, jump on musical cushions and get a conga rhythm going – all at the new sound playground just installed by the House of Hungarian Music.
July 14, 2022 at 12:03 PM CEST
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New park takes shape at Máriaremete
Look out this autumn for a new family-friendly park due to open in Máriaremete, a leafy, residential part of Buda.
June 22, 2022 at 10:23 PM CEST
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Margaret Island
Margaret Island (Margitsziget) is the green heart of Budapest
June 21, 2022 at 9:36 AM CEST
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Unique skate park opens in Rákosmente
Let the kids run wild with their skateboards at new skate park at Rákosmente, an easy hop from Örs Vezér tere on bus 67.
June 16, 2022 at 12:58 PM CEST
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Budapest’s best parks and green getaways
It's hot! Relax at one of these pretty parks and green getaways around Budapest, all within easy reach by bus, tram or bicycle.
June 7, 2022 at 1:35 PM CEST
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5 best bike rides in Budapest
Cycle to a picturesque lake, a panoramic tower or just along the Danube riverfront – here are five great routes around Budapest!
May 26, 2022 at 3:25 PM CEST
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Poppy fields attract families to Rákospalota on the outskirts of Budapest
Let the kids spend the day running around the colourful poppy fields in Rákospalota, on the northern outskirts of Budapest.
May 25, 2022 at 11:47 AM CEST
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Spotlight on nature and the environment – historic Gödöllő hosts planet-friendly festival
Head to historic Gödöllő for a weekend-long festival organised by the Blue Planet Foundation, with films, live music and children's activities all laid on for free.
May 4, 2022 at 10:55 AM CEST
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Outdoor gym on Margaret Island revamped and ready for action
Get fit on Margaret Island thanks to a newly revamped outdoor gym, located under the bridge, a short walk from the tram stop of the busy 4/6 route.
May 3, 2022 at 9:19 AM CEST
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Pictures of Budapest – The graceful charm of Japanese gardens
Take a walk through the beautiful Japanese gardens of Budapest thanks to our photo gallery showing the finest examples in the Hungarian capital.
April 13, 2022 at 2:55 PM CEST
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5 great Easter activities for all the family
Take the kids out for an egg hunt or go on a night hike in the Buda hills – the Easter weekend has loads to offer families with younger and older children alike.
April 13, 2022 at 11:29 AM CEST
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Tiptoe through the cherry blossom of the ELTE gardens with our pretty photo gallery
Spring is now blooming at the ELTE Botanical Gardens, and our ace photographer, Zsuzsi Forgács, has captured the pretty scenes of pink cherry blossom and shining daffodils.
April 12, 2022 at 10:37 AM CEST
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Pictures of Budapest – Hungry hippos and canoodling bears
Take a look at these cute creatures in Budapest Zoo, captured by our expert photographers – the meerkats are even posing for the lens!
April 7, 2022 at 12:57 PM CEST
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Historic downtown site of Bástya park transformed into a new playground
Take the kids to the new playground and sports court at Bástya utca, a new park in the heart of Budapest, where historic city walls number among the attractions.
April 1, 2022 at 9:35 AM CEST
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Kitesurfing on ice – video shows flying exploits at the empty City Park rink
See how professional kitesurfer Tomi Deák glides and flies over the ice in the ornate surroundings of the City Park rink, now that the skaters have gone but the winter chill and winds are still here.
March 30, 2022 at 11:02 AM CEST
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Lake, sports courts and dog park now earmarked for Városmajor renovation
Take a look at the new designs for Városmajor park, to be transformed by a lake, sports courts and a dog area according to visual presentations just released.
March 23, 2022 at 9:56 AM CET
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New park opens by the Danube in Pünkösdfürdő
Budapest gets greener – a new park just unveiled near the river at Pünkösdfürdő in Óbuda also makes the Danube more accessible to local residents.
March 17, 2022 at 10:47 AM CET
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Free BMX track opens in Újbuda
Designed specifically for BMX riders, the Újbuda Bringapark by the Sport11 centre is Budapest's latest pump track, free to use and raring to go.