Attractions in Hungary
All attractions in Hungary in one place – amusement parks, water parks, zoos, ski resorts, nature parks, and more family-friendly activities. Additionally, information on attractions along the way from Budapest to Kerestir and in its surroundings.
Boat trip on the river near Kerestir
For visitors to Kerestir, several enjoyable boating options are available on the nearby river, offering a unique experience for all types of visitors.
Boating Options:
1. Large Double-Decked Boat:
• Duration: 50 minutes.
• Suitable for large groups.
2. Small Boat with Private Driver:
• Up to 11 people per boat.
• Duration: 50 minutes.
3. Motorboat Rental for Self-Driving:
• A private experience for those who wish to drive themselves.
• Note: There is police enforcement on boat speeds, so be sure to follow the regulations.
Additional Information:
• There are several competing rental points in the area, so it is recommended to compare prices.
• Average Prices:
• Children: Approximately 1,500 Forints.
• Adults: Approximately 2,000 Forints.
Recommendation:
It is recommended to go for a boat ride about an hour and a half before sunset – the experience during these hours is especially magnificent.
The boat ride departs every full hour.
Departure Point:
The boat ride departs from the parking lot next to the main square in Tokaj, near the Halra Bor restaurant.
Electric bike rental in Tokai
For those interested in cycling in Tokai City and its surroundings, there is an option to rent bicycles.
• Rental price: 3,000 Forints per day.
It is recommended to book in advance during busy periods and enjoy a comfortable and eco-friendly tour in the beautiful area.
Miskolc Zoo – A Nature Experience for the Whole Family
The Miskolc Zoo – A Nature Experience for the Whole Family
Located about 10 minutes from Lake Amore, the Miskolc Zoo is nestled in the heart of a charming forest glade. Its shaded and pleasant location makes it an ideal attraction to visit, even on hot days.
What makes the zoo special?
• A wide variety of animals, including monkeys, bears, and lions.
• Unique tip:
• Near the lion’s enclosure, try running along the fence – the lions may join the run, a fun experience for kids and the young at heart.
• It is recommended to bring food to feed the animals for an interactive and enjoyable experience.
Prices:
• Adult: 3,000 HUF (approximately 8 EUR).
• Child (ages 3 to 18): 1,900 HUF (approximately 5 EUR).
• Child under 3 years old: 100 HUF (approximately 0.5 EUR).
• Family ticket:
• 6,400 HUF (approximately 16 EUR) for 2 adults + 1 child.
• Additional child on the family ticket: 1,600 HUF (approximately 4 EUR).
Nyíregyháza Zoo – A Family Experience
Located about 45 minutes’ drive from Kerestir, the Nyíregyháza Zoo is one of the most impressive zoos in the region, offering a wide variety of unique attractions for the whole family.
Main Attractions at the Zoo:
World Tour:
Discover a wide range of animals from around the world, divided by their continents of origin. Each area is designed to give you a feel of the unique atmosphere of each continent.
Ice World:
Enter a fascinating icy world where you can meet unique animals from the Arctic region, including penguins and bears. The cool atmosphere offers a sensation of visiting Antarctica.
Sea Lion Show:
Watch a spectacular performance by trained sea lions – a fun experience that excites all ages.
Unique Tip:
Near the lion enclosure, try communicating with the lions by running alongside their cage. This is highly recommended for children and the young at heart.
Prices:
• Adult: 7,500 HUF (about 18 EUR)
• Child (3 to 14 years old): 5,200 HUF (about 13 EUR)
• Child under 3 years old: 600 HUF (about 2 EUR)
Special Tickets:
• Family tickets: Discounted rates for adults and children together on one ticket.
• Group tickets: Available for both adults and students.
Debrecen Zoo – A Fascinating Family Experience
Debrecen Zoo – A Fascinating Family Experience
Located about an hour and a half drive from Kerestir, the Debrecen Zoo is one of the oldest and largest zoos in Hungary, offering an engaging and enriching experience for the whole family.
About the Zoo:
• Established: 1936, making it one of the oldest zoos in the country.
• Variety of Animals: Over 1,500 animals from 350 different species.
Zoo Sections:
• Exotic Area
• Primates Area
• Carnivores Area
• Children’s Farm Area
Additional Attractions:
• Small Train: A fun experience for both children and adults.
• Playground: Especially suitable for families with young children.
• Planetarium: A fascinating journey into planets and stars.
Prices:
• Adult: 4,800 HUF (~12 EUR)
• Child (ages 3-14): 3,600 HUF (~9 EUR)
• Child under 3: 300 HUF (~1 EUR)
Special Tickets:
• Family Tickets: Discounted rates for both adults and children together.
Chairlift in Lillafüred - A Family Experience
The chairlift in Lillafüred is one of the most beautiful and recommended attractions for families, combining breathtaking views with a unique experience in the heart of Hungarian nature.
What to Expect:
• Location:
The chairlift is located in the pastoral valley of the Szinva stream, near the Pláza Hotel, providing easy and enjoyable access to the peak of Mount Jábor.
• Trail Length:
About 1,000 meters of smooth and peaceful ride, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views of the valley, forests, and surrounding mountains.
Ride duration: approximately 15 minutes each way.
Important Information:
• The chairlift operates only in dry weather. In case of rain, it will be suspended for safety reasons.
• Suitable for all ages, offering a special experience for visitors looking for nature and scenic views.
Recommendation:
It’s recommended to visit in the early morning or late afternoon, when visibility is clear and the atmosphere is pleasant.
The Stalactite Cave in Lillafüred – A Magical Underground World
The Stalactite Cave in Lillafüred is a unique attraction that combines magnificent nature with fascinating geological history. The cave was formed over thousands of years by water droplets eroding limestone, creating stunning stalactites and stalagmites in various shapes and sizes.
An Unforgettable Experience:
A visit to the cave offers a glimpse into a magical underground world, where every corner tells the story of ancient nature and breathtaking beauty. The cave tour spans approximately 400 meters, and the guided tour lasts about 45 minutes, during which you will discover unique formations of stalactites and stalagmites in a variety of shapes and colors.
Amori Lake Cruise – A Tranquil Experience in the Heart of Lillafured
Across from the Hotel Palota in Lillafured, lies Amori Lake – a tranquil lake offering a serene experience in the heart of nature. It is the perfect place to start your vacation in the area, with a relaxing rowing boat ride through a magical atmosphere.
Details about the cruise:
• Price: 1300 HUF (approximately 3 EUR) per person for a 30-minute ride.
• Parking: You can park your car in the parking lot of the Hotel Palota, located right across from the lake.
• Suitable for the whole family: A peaceful experience suitable for both adults and children.
Recommendation:
It is recommended to combine the cruise with a visit to the Szinva waterfall and the chairlift in Lillafured, both within walking distance.
Szinva Waterfall – A Natural Wonder in the Heart of Lillafured
Szinva Waterfall is a small but stunning waterfall located near Lake Hamori in Lillafured. The waterfall is surrounded by picturesque flower gardens and beautiful walking paths, creating a magical and peaceful atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
How to Get There:
• The waterfall is just a short walk from the parking lot at Hotel Platan, located near Lake Hamori.
• You’ll need to go down some stairs from the parking lot to directly reach the waterfall and the surrounding gardens.
Recommendation:
We recommend combining the visit to the waterfall with a tour of Lake Hamori and the nearby chairlift for a full experience of nature and tranquility.
Rope Park and Sports – A Family Adventure in Lillafured
Lillafüred Adventure and Sports Park is an adventure park located in the heart of Lillafüred, Hungary. The park offers an exciting experience for all ages with a wide variety of challenging activities suitable for all fitness levels.
What can you find in the park?
1. Rope Courses:
• 10 courses of varying difficulty levels, at heights ranging from 2-15 meters.
• Special courses tailored for children.
2. Zip Line:
• A 100-meter long zip line, offering an exhilarating experience.
3. Climbing Walls:
• 3 climbing walls of varying heights.
• Climbing courses for beginners and advanced climbers.
4. Additional Attractions:
• Tarzan swings.
• Bungee jumping (by appointment).
• Suspension bridge.
• Small amusement park for children.
Oxygen Adrenalin Park
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Oxygen Adrenaline Park – An Adventure Park in Hungary
The Oxygen Adrenaline Park is a spectacular adventure park located in Hungary, in the Mátra Mountains region, between the towns of Mátrafüred and Mátraháza. The park covers an area of 16 hectares and is considered one of the highest parks in the country, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Main Attractions:
• Bobsleigh Track: A 930-meter long track offering a thrilling experience for all ages.
• Forest Rope Course: A challenging course at a height of 5-6 meters among the trees, with 16 different elements. Suitable for adults and children over 140 cm tall.
• Suspension Bridge over a Ravine: A 183-meter long bridge located at a height of 18-28 meters above the ground, providing a unique and challenging experience.
• Climbing Wall: A climbing wall up to 8 meters high, suitable for children from age 5, with different difficulty levels.
• Children’s Rope Park: A lower, specially adapted course for children, with safety elements and challenges.
• Mini Zoo: A petting area with friendly animals, ideal for families with young children.
• Trampolines, Bouncy Castles, and Other Kids’ Activities: A variety of fun activities for children of all ages to enjoy.
Opening Hours:
• Spring and Fall (March 15 - April 30, September 1 - November 5): Every day from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Summer (May 1 - August 31):
• Bobsleigh Track: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Other Attractions: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Winter (November 6 - March 14):
• Monday to Friday: Only the bobsleigh track is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Weekends: Check the availability of attractions in advance.
Pricing:
Entry to the park is free, and attractions are priced separately using the park’s internal currency called “Fitying.”
• Bobsleigh Track:
• Single Ticket (one person per sleigh):
• One ride: 400 HUF.
• 5 rides: 1,800 HUF.
• 10 rides: 3,200 HUF.
• Double Ticket (two people per sleigh):
• One ride: 700 HUF.
• 5 rides: 3,000 HUF.
• 10 rides: 5,300 HUF.
• Other Attractions:
• Each attraction costs between 1 to 8 Fitying, with each Fitying equivalent to 360 HUF.
• For example, Trampoline: 1 Fitying (360 HUF) for 5 minutes.
• Rope Course: 1 Fitying (360 HUF) per person.
• Suspension Bridge: 1 Fitying (360 HUF) per person.
Notes:
• You need to buy the required amount of Fitying in advance, and there are no refunds for unused Fitying.
• Some attractions require signing a waiver before use.
• The park offers discounts for groups and families; it is recommended to check the official website for more information.
How to Get There:
The park is located about 80 km northeast of Budapest, and can be reached by car or public transport.
• By Car / Taxi: A one-hour drive from Budapest via M3 towards Gyöngyös, and then a climb to the Mátra Mountains.
• By Public Transport: Take a train from Budapest to Gyöngyös, and then a local bus to Mátrafüred.
Zemplén Amusement Park – A Unique Experience in the Village of Ihal.
In the village of Ihal, near the tomb of the “Yismach Moshe” and about 30 minutes’ drive from Kerestir, you will find the Zemplén Amusement Park. The park offers a variety of attractions for all ages, combined with breathtaking nature and unforgettable adventures.
Attractions in the park:
Cable Cars:
• A scenic ride on the longest cable car in Hungary, 1,332 meters long, offering stunning views of the Zemplén Mountains.
• Two types of cable cars:
1. Open chairlift (2 segments).
2. Closed cable car.
At the top of the mountain:
• A panoramic viewpoint of the area and a bridge path above the treetops.
Viewing Terrace:
• 360-degree views of the area.
• Entrance to the terrace is free of charge.
Extreme Zip Line:
• A thrilling zip line ride 1 km long, from the top of the mountain down into the valley.
• Speeds of up to 80 km/h, flying over the treetops.
• GoPro cameras are available for rent to capture the experience.
Alpine Mountain Slide:
• The longest alpine mountain slide in Europe, 2.2 km long.
• Suitable for ages 12 and up (children under 12 can join an adult).
• After the ride, a photo souvenir is available for purchase.
Suspension Bridge:
• A 700-meter long iron suspension bridge connecting two mountains.
• Includes a section with a transparent glass floor for an unforgettable experience.
• Pedestrian use only, offering unique views of the area.
Climbing Wall:
• The tallest indoor climbing wall in Hungary, with a total climbing area of 400 square meters.
• Suitable for all skill levels, with both indoor and outdoor climbing sections.
Rope Courses:
• 6 rope courses through a wooded area, with varying levels of difficulty.
• Suitable for children aged 4 (height of 100 cm) and adults 150 cm or taller.
• It is recommended to wear closed shoes.
Additional Information:
Watch the park live
All areas of the park are equipped with cameras providing live streaming.
Oxygen Adrenalin Park
Oxygen Adrenaline Park – An Adventure Park in Hungary
The Oxygen Adrenaline Park is a spectacular adventure park located in Hungary, in the Mátra Mountains region, between the towns of Mátrafüred and Mátraháza. The park covers an area of 16 hectares and is considered one of the highest parks in the country, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Main Attractions:
• Bobsleigh Track: A 930-meter long track offering a thrilling experience for all ages.
• Forest Rope Course: A challenging course at a height of 5-6 meters among the trees, with 16 different elements. Suitable for adults and children over 140 cm tall.
• Suspension Bridge over a Ravine: A 183-meter long bridge located at a height of 18-28 meters above the ground, providing a unique and challenging experience.
• Climbing Wall: A climbing wall up to 8 meters high, suitable for children from age 5, with different difficulty levels.
• Children’s Rope Park: A lower, specially adapted course for children, with safety elements and challenges.
• Mini Zoo: A petting area with friendly animals, ideal for families with young children.
• Trampolines, Bouncy Castles, and Other Kids’ Activities: A variety of fun activities for children of all ages to enjoy.
Opening Hours:
• Spring and Fall (March 15 - April 30, September 1 - November 5): Every day from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Summer (May 1 - August 31):
• Bobsleigh Track: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Other Attractions: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Winter (November 6 - March 14):
• Monday to Friday: Only the bobsleigh track is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Weekends: Check the availability of attractions in advance.
Pricing:
Entry to the park is free, and attractions are priced separately using the park’s internal currency called “Fitying.”
• Bobsleigh Track:
• Single Ticket (one person per sleigh):
• One ride: 400 HUF.
• 5 rides: 1,800 HUF.
• 10 rides: 3,200 HUF.
• Double Ticket (two people per sleigh):
• One ride: 700 HUF.
• 5 rides: 3,000 HUF.
• 10 rides: 5,300 HUF.
• Other Attractions:
• Each attraction costs between 1 to 8 Fitying, with each Fitying equivalent to 360 HUF.
• For example, Trampoline: 1 Fitying (360 HUF) for 5 minutes.
• Rope Course: 1 Fitying (360 HUF) per person.
• Suspension Bridge: 1 Fitying (360 HUF) per person.
Notes:
• You need to buy the required amount of Fitying in advance, and there are no refunds for unused Fitying.
• Some attractions require signing a waiver before use.
• The park offers discounts for groups and families; it is recommended to check the official website for more information.
How to Get There:
The park is located about 80 km northeast of Budapest, and can be reached by car or public transport.
• By Car / Taxi: A one-hour drive from Budapest via M3 towards Gyöngyös, and then a climb to the Mátra Mountains.
• By Public Transport: Take a train from Budapest to Gyöngyös, and then a local bus to Mátrafüred.
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