Numerous sports and spare-time activities await visitors in Budapest and its surroundings: cycling, horse-riding, golf, swimming, ice-skating, tennis, and hiking.

For Budapest we need to mention the Margaret Island: Margid Zsiget. Many families like to visit this recreational and protected park, which lies at the Northern part of the city in the middle of the Danube river, especially when the weather is nice. You can get to this nicely arranged and beautiful area, which offers numerous sports and spare-time activities, from the Margaret Bridge.

Bowling

Mammut Bowling Club: II. Lövoház u. 2-6 (2nd floor) Tel: 345-8300
Strike Bowling Club: XI. Budafoki út 111-113 Tel: (+36-1) 206-2754
WestEnd Bowling Club: VI. Váci út 1-3 (WestEnd City Centre) Tel: (+36-1) 238-7040
Golf

Football

Körcsarnok, Kisstadion: XIV. Stefánia út 2 Tel: (0036-1) 471-4110

Golf

The best known golf clubs are the following:

• The Academy Golf Club – Driving Range Budakalász: Lupaszigeti út 4. Tel: (+36 30) 944-1185 (mobile)
• The Budapest Golf Park in Kisoroszi, 30 km from Budapest, disposes of 18 holes on its 70 ha golf course.
Accommodation and golf instruction are ensured on the spot.
• The Old Lake Golf Club – Tata (25 west of Budapest): (+36-34) 587-620
• The Polus Palace Golf Club – Göd (15 minutes from the outskirts of Budapest on the 2/A main road): Kádár u. 49 Tel. (+36 30) 530-570 (mobile)

Horse-riding

Hungary has always been the home of horses. Horse clubs can be found in almost every county, especially in Hortobágy. This park, a wide natural territory, where the sky almost touches the ground, is the location for numerous horse performances. It promises a pleasant time to lovers of horse sports, beginners and professionals alike.

The Hepona horse village is very popular. This center ensures a great variety of accommodation opportunities not far from the stables.

Roller-skating, Skateboarding,

Görzenál: III. Árpád fejedelem útja 46. Tel: (+36-1) 250-4800

Swimming-pools

For those who long to swim, Hungary offers unlimited opportunities with its natural lakes, warm water springs, numerous swimming pools, and thermal baths, most of which are located in Budapest or the Balaton area.

Full list on:
www.budapestinfo.hu/en/city_of_spas/swimming_pools_and_lidos

The best the Palatinus Lido (Margitsziget Tel: (+36-1) 340-4505) is a pure joyal

The pools opened in 1919 and are qualified as an ancient monument. They are provided with an artificial wave pool and green wood park are supplied from the thermal spring of St. Margit Island.
The pools of the lido already qualified as an ancient monument provided with an artificial wave pool and green wood park are supplied from the thermal spring of St. Margit Island

The best bet for a relaxed day at the pools is the Palatinus Strandfürdô on Margitsziget. Having its own bus stop on the island, the almost 100-year old strand (open air bath) is easy to get to and, after a recent modernization, offers a number of attractions such as wave pools, fontains and a giant slide. Pools are surrounded by lawns and a green wood park. It is a an exceptional site!

Pools are supplied from the thermal spring of St. Margit Island.

• Water composition, bathing units:
  Calcium-magnesium-hydro-carbonic mineral water also containing sodium of small salt concentration.
• Opening hours:
  May 1st-September 15th: Mon-Sun: 8.00-19.00
  Means of public transportation:
  Buses: no. 26.

Tennis

• Mini Garros Tennis Club: XIV. Csömöri út 21/A Tel: (+36-1) 363-6800
• Római Tennis Academy: III. Királyok útja 105. Tel: (+36-1) 240-8616
• Szépvölgy Tennis Centre: II. Virág B. u. 39-41 Tel: (+36-1) 388-1591
• Városmajor Tennis Academy: XII. Városmajor u. 63-69 Tel: (+36-1

For more information:
www.budapestinfo.hu/en/free_time/sport