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Video: Budapest Water Park Ranked In Europe's Top 5

• 30 Jul 2019 8:23 AM

TripAdvisor.com just released a list of the best water parks in Europe, and Palatinus on Budapest's Margaret Island comes in 5th place.

Palatinus was the first in Budapest where visitors could bathe outdoors. Nowaday the bath offers visitors 10 different pools. 

A key feature of Palatinus Baths is the giant slides and wave pool. Also, in 2017 the baths were expanded with a wellness centre open all year long. 

See the full TripAdvisor list of the '25 Best Water Parks in Europe' here.

Palatinus opening hours:
8 am - 8 pm

Location: 
1007 Budapest, Margitsziget

More: 
palatinusstrand.hu

Photo courtesy of the venue

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