Kincsem Park, Budapest

Name: Kincsem Park
Address: Albertirsai ut 2-4, Budapest, 1101, Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 433 0520

#66 among attractions in Budapest

Sport venue, Sport, Horse track, Gambling

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Kincsem Park, the premier destination for horse racing enthusiasts, stands as a testament to Hungary's rich equestrian tradition. Located in the vibrant city of Budapest, this historic racecourse has been captivating spectators since its establishment, offering a blend of thrilling sportsmanship and elegant social events.

Named after Kincsem, the legendary Hungarian thoroughbred who remains unbeaten in her 54 races, the park carries the legacy of excellence and victory. The racecourse is not only a venue for nail-biting horse races but also serves as a cultural hub where locals and tourists alike can experience the grandeur of this noble sport.

The facility boasts a well-maintained track, stables, and ample seating for visitors to comfortably enjoy the races. Throughout the racing season, Kincsem Park schedules a variety of events, including prestigious derbies and family-friendly days, where the excitement of the races is complemented by a range of entertainment options.

For those looking to immerse themselves in the spirit of horse racing, Kincsem Park offers a unique glimpse into the equestrian lifestyle. The park also provides dining options where guests can savor local Hungarian cuisine as they take in the panoramic view of the track and the intense competition unfolding before them.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°29'55"N, 19°7'25"E

Address

Albertirsai ut 2-4KobányaBudapest 1101 Hungary

Contact

+36 1 433 0520

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Kincsem Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kincsem Park?

Nearby attractions include Pirate Cave Escape Room, Budapest (20 min walk), Szent László Gimnázium, Budapest (22 min walk), László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest (23 min walk).

How to get to Kincsem Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kincsem Park:

Metro

Pillangó utca • Lines: M2 (7 min walk)
Örs vezér tere • Lines: M2 (16 min walk)

Bus

Pillangó utca M • Lines: 10 (7 min walk)
Expó tér • Lines: 10 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Pillangó utca • Lines: 80 (11 min walk)
Várna utca • Lines: 80 (11 min walk)

Tram

Pongrácz úti lakótelep • Lines: 37, 37A (14 min walk)
Halom utca • Lines: 37, 37A (17 min walk)

Train

Kőbánya felső (17 min walk)
Kőbánya alsó (29 min walk)

Light rail

Örs vezér tere • Lines: H8, H9 (20 min walk)