Budapest among top 5 European cities to offer summer programmes!

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Global e-commerce platform Ubuy recently compiled a list of the top 20 European cities to offer programmes for the summer for the whole family. Whether you’re looking to sunbathe at the beach, try the most exciting water slides or spend your day at an amusement park, these European cities all have what your heart desires. The Hungarian capital, Budapest earned a prestigious place in the ranking.

Summer programmes in European cities

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Budapest is among the top 5 European cities to offer recreation opportunities in the summer. Photo by Nick Night on Unsplash.

The Ubuy research used the Travelers Review platform to find out the total number of theme parks, water parks, public parks, amusement parks and outdoor and water sports facilities in each of Europe’s capital cities, Turizmus Online writes. Each city was ranked from 1 to 80 based on the average of each of these combined factors, resulting in a top 20 list.

Budapest made it to the 4th place, ahead of cities such as Berlin, Paris, Lisbon and Madrid.

The top 5 European cities

The top 5 best European cities for summer programmes are the following:

  1. London (UK)
  2. Prague (Czech Republic)
  3. Rome (Italy)
  4. Budapest (Hungary)
  5. Berlin (Germany)

1. London

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Photo by Neil de Souza on Unsplash.

“Heading the ranking with 75 points, London, United Kingdom was found to be the best city in Europe for theme, amusement and water parks, water sports and public parks! In the English capital, visitors can find an impressive 190 parks, the highest number in Europe, as well as 20 theme parks and water sports activities to throw themselves into,” the research compiling the best European cities for summer programmes reads.

2. Prague

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Photo by Marie Bellando Mitjans on Unsplash.

With 73 points, the Czech capital won second place in the ranking. The city is home to 14 theme parks (the most of any European capital!) and 9 water parks, as well as a wide range of water sports. “For younger adventurers, Dino Park can be found in the northeast of the city – a trip taking visitors back millions of years. Find gigantic dinosaurs towering around the park alongside a 4D cinema, where dinosaur fans of any age can learn all about them,” Ubuy writes.

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