The open-air rink is one of Budapest's classic winter traditions, turning the lake near Vajdahunyad Castle into a seasonal meeting place.
Outdoor skating in the city park
The site's history is tied to the development of organised recreation in Városliget. The rink grew around the same park landscape whose historic buildings were reshaped by the millennium celebrations.
A familiar winter scene
Skaters beneath the park's decorative architecture create one of Budapest's distinctive seasonal views. The rink is not a year-round attraction, and ice conditions, equipment rental and ticketing should always be checked for the actual visit.
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CATEGORY
Parks & outdoors
LOCATION
H-1146 Budapest, Olof Palme sétány 5.
Plan your visit
Plan around the weather and the specific facilities you want to use. Outdoor areas and seasonal attractions can have different access arrangements.
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