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Pace Force: 5 fun running clubs in Budapest

Some people prefer jogging with only their own thoughts – we do not recommend this compilation to them, but for those who like running with others, read on.

Sun, 10 May 2015

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Stroll, Sightsee, Sunbathe: Where to go for little walks in Budapest

The good weather is calling us outside, and even though we love hiking, sometimes a relaxing stroll in the city is perfectly enough. We've scouted three routes for you.

Tue, 28 Apr 2015

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7 spots for quality used bikes in Budapest

Anyone seeking a “new” secondhand cycle in the Magyar metropolis will find plenty of good options at these places, all offered at fair prices. Ride on!

Thu, 23 Apr 2015

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The best skateparks in Budapest

We asked a few experts for their recommendations on the best skateboarding spots in Budapest and we've come up with 6 great spots for skaters.

Mon, 13 Apr 2015

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It's warm, let's go outside: Budapest's best picnic spots

Spring has finally arrived and we're ready to head outside. Here are our favourite picnic spots in and around Budapest so you can enjoy the sunshine amid some greenery.

Tue, 24 Mar 2015

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Bring your game: 7 basketball courts in Budapest

Here are 7 places in the capital where you can play street ball with others or just score some triples by yourself.

Wed, 11 Mar 2015

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Fountain of Youth: Drink Budapest's thermal water

Aside from soaking in Budapest's famous thermal waters there are magic fountains where you can drink this special water, which is said to have a range of health benefits.

Thu, 29 Jan 2015

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5 places to try Budapest's famous room escape games

Your challenge, should you choose to accept it: escape the everyday by getting locked up. Good luck!

Mon, 26 Jan 2015

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5 exciting workouts for fitness, strength and toned muscles in time for spring!

Here are 5 fitness programs to get you into shape in time for spring... and where to find classes in Budapest.

Thu, 22 Jan 2015

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Flit Happens: English-friendly dance classes held in Budapest

Whether you’re training to become an avant-garde movement artist or simply seeking a fun place to shake a leg, diverse types of dance instruction welcome everyone here.

Tue, 6 Jan 2015

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Budapest’s best lap pools for fitness and recreation

Swimming is a great form of exercise... even in winter. Here are Budapest's best options for swimming some laps or just relaxing in warm waters.

Mon, 5 Jan 2015

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Hot Matches: indoor sports in Budapest

Competitive athletics isn’t only for summertime – here are a few of the city’s best enclosed climbing walls, archery ranges, tennis and squash courts, and more.

Mon, 29 Dec 2014

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15 places to go ice skating in Budapest this winter

An unprecedented number of ice skating rinks await skating fans this winter, these are the ones worth lacing up for.

Mon, 22 Dec 2014

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Budapest day spas offer the gift of relaxation

Massages and other tranquillity-instilling treatments make perfect presents – here are a few city-center wellness havens selling vouchers and other de-stressing delights.

Thu, 27 Nov 2014

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Have Fun! 10 great activities for children in Budapest

Looking for ways to entertain the kids? With so many options in Budapest, children of all ages will be jumping, playing and squealing with joy in no time!

Tue, 4 Nov 2014

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Budapest’s hottest thermal baths (literally)

With wintertime’s chill starting to set in over Hungary, the capital city is fortunate to possess several historic spas with piping-hot pools of mineral-rich spring waters, offered alongside soothing saunas and steam rooms.

Tue, 28 Oct 2014

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8 indoor football pitches that are perfect for winter

As the weather becomes too cold for playing field sports outdoors, we've collected 8 indoor football pitches so you can keep playing even during winter.

Fri, 10 Oct 2014

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Urban Fall: autumn hiking spots of Budapest

Budapest offers many superb locations for hiking that are found close to the city center, providing plenty of options for the best outdoor activity in autumn. Here are our recommendations for a good walk in nature.

Mon, 22 Sep 2014

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Let's Get Physical: Budapest's best gyms for English speakers

Whether seeking swimming pools or free weights, Budapest offers a wide range of fitness facilities that are easily accessible for foreigners - now there’s no reason to let your fitness regime slip!

Fri, 4 Jul 2014

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Chill Out: the best swimming spots in and around Budapest

From historic water parks to riverfront strands to idyllic lakes, Budapest and the surrounding area offers numerous places for cooling off while soaking up summertime sunshine - here are a bunch of the best.

Thu, 3 Jul 2014

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Adventures of Budapest: action-packed amusement for all ages

Experience diverse adrenaline rushes at some of the most exciting summertime attractions of the Magyar metropolis, suitable for everyone from extreme athletes to tiny tots.

Tue, 1 Jul 2014

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Budapest by Foot: the best walking tours in town

One of the most comprehensive ways to get to know a city is on foot. We guide you to some of the city's most interesting walking tours.

Mon, 23 Jun 2014

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Budapest's best places to watch the World Cup

Football fever bounces through Budapest as Brazil's World Cup games get underway from June 12 through July 13. Check out this guide to find out where you can see the games on big screens amid fun crowds.

Mon, 7 Apr 2014

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Outdoor sports in Budapest

We've collected all the info you need on outdoor sports in Budapest.

Fri, 21 Mar 2014

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Budapest park muster - Mega compilation + map

It's time to grab our dog, partner, child, neighbour Ági's grandson and some scones, and sit out somewhere. With this list, we're trying to help you choose the perfect park for your outdoor plans. Mega compilation time!