Sport and Activities in Budapest

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Sports in Hungary

Everyone can find their specific choice of sport in Budapest. The most popular place in Budapest for sports is the Margaret Island.

Hungarians have always been athletic and very into sports. Many of Hungarian Olympians have brought over 400 medals to this day. Water sports are popular on the Danube River. Tennis, soccer, biking, running, and golf are also very popular throughout Hungary.

Stadiums

  • Puskás Ferenc Stadion
  • Szusza Ferenc Stadion - Home of Újpest FC

Activities in Budapest

Biking, thermal baths, waterparks, and go karting are fun and thrilling activities that are perfect for both locals and tourists.

The outdoor water parks and thermal baths are open from May to October. Some places have great programs for children. Indoor pools are open all year round. You can rent bikes in Budapest, which is a great means of transportation and exercise. Bike tours are also available where you can see some sights without walking around for hours. Go-karting is also available and a fun way to spend some hours racing around with friends and family. Children must be at least 8 years old to drive the go-kart.

Gyms in Budapest

It is easy to get fit in Budapest because there are several gyms to choose from such as Life1, World Class, Holmes Place, Oxygen Wellness, Sun Palace Fitness, and Bliss and Body .

Whether you enjoy taking group glasses, weight lifting, or getting motivated by a personal trainer, you can find it in Budapest. Many gyms cater to tourists and host English-speaking trainers. Some gyms even have saunas, pools, yoga and Pilates classes, and many more extras.

Update 24/04/2020


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