6 free ice skating rinks in Budapest

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The capital provides more and more opportunities for ice skating every year, which is good for families and couples as well if they want to spend some quality time together. However, you had better not go there during the rush hours.
Szeretlek Magyarország collected the best free opportunities in Budapest, which are not only free but definitely make you feel the real Christmas cheer.
1. Advent at the Saint Stephen’s Basilica
Let’s slide into the Christmas mood at Saint Stephen’s Basilica and drink a hot chocolate with the kids afterwards.
Opening Hours: 23rd November 2018. – 1st December 2019.
Monday – Friday: 11:00-22:00
Saturday – Sunday: 10:00-22:00
24th December 2018.: 10:00-14:00
25th December 2018. : 10:00-18:00
Address: Saint Stephen’s Square, 1051, Budapest
2. Ice Skating Rink, Óbuda, Main Square
The rink is open as a part of the Advent in Óbuda program series, together with concerts, puppet shows, handicraft and cookie making sessions. You can rent ice skates there.
Opening Hours, 30.11.2018. – 03.03.2019.
Every day: 8:00-22:00
Address: Main Square, 1033, Budapest

3. Müpa Ice Skating Rink
The rink has opened in the third consecutive year, and it is open from 2nd December 2018 until 27th January 2019.
Address: 1 Komor Marcell Street, 1095, Budapest
4. Budapest Whale
Opening Hours: 1st December – 31st December 2018.
Monday – Tuesday: 10:00-14:00, 15:00-22:00
Friday – Saturday: 10:00-14:00, 15:00-24:00
Sunday: 10:00-14:00, 15:00-22:00
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