Let’s go to Budapest’s Lupa beach without the immunity certificate!

The thermal baths of Hungary are gradually reopening, but what about its beaches?

Many thermal baths in Budapest already reopened back in February with a small asterisk. Only therapeutical sessions became available for the public.

Since then, a number of baths received the green light to greet patients and anyone keen on spending a day in lovely warm water.

With the 1^st of May, the following thermal baths reopened in the capital: Széchenyi, Gellért, Rudas, Lukács, Paskál, and the Csillaghegyi Árpád Forrásfürdő.

With the weekend of Pentecost, Palatinus beach and the bath of Pesterzsébet will follow. Finally, at the beginning of June, Dandár Bath, Pünkösfürdő, and Római Beach will all be available.

Things to know before visiting Budapest’s thermal baths

It is important to note, however, that based on a government decree, those over the age of 18 need to have an unexpired, valid immunity certificate. For those who are under the age of 18 or arrive with an official document signed by their doctor referring them to any kind of treatment provided by the bath, the little plastic card will not be necessary. Nevertheless, the use of a mask covering their nose and mouth will be obligatory. Minors will only be able to enter the premises with the supervision of an adult who has an immunity certificate in their possession. The document will be checked, and the temperature of every guest will be taken at the entrance. It is important to keep in mind that