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Hot springs in Hungary.

Explore individual thermal baths rather than treating a whole spa town as one attraction. Compare bathing facilities, admission and arrival arrangements, then check the selected bath’s current visitor guidance.

Outdoor pools and yellow bathhouse at Széchenyi baths in BudapestSzéchenyi baths, Budapest, Hungary · destination photograph

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Plan a hot-spring trip in Hungary.

Compare the exact bath areas and session. Thermal pools, summer lidos, sauna zones and special evening products can carry different admission and age rules within one property.

42 venue records in this guide · 1 with a posted bathing-closure notice. Read each place’s admission and access evidence, then confirm current arrangements before travelling.

Budapest needs a bath-by-bath decision

Rudas has a specific Turkish-bath access timetable and separate night bathing. Széchenyi sells ordinary entry alongside extra spa products. Veli Bej uses cashier admission rather than online ticket sales. Decide which bath experience you want before choosing a purchase channel.

www.rudasfurdo.hu ↗ · visithungary.com ↗ · www.szechenyibath.hu ↗ · www.irgalmasrend.hu ↗

Indoor bathing is different from summer water play

Cegléd distinguishes its year-round thermal pools from summer facilities and slides. Gyopárosfürdő’s autumn programme moves to indoor/covered bathing after the outdoor season. A closed outdoor feature does not by itself establish a full-property closure.

cegledfurdo.hu ↗ · visithungary.com ↗ · gyoparosfurdo-oroshaza.hu ↗

Compare ticket areas rather than one headline price

Bogács sells different combinations for outdoor bathing, indoor adventure pools and sauna. Eger has several pools at different temperatures. Check the area and session attached to a tariff; a treatment, sauna or event ticket is not automatically general bath admission.

spabogacs.eu ↗ · visithungary.com ↗ · torokfurdo.egertermal.hu ↗

Choose the visit that fits.

Compare these 6 places by bathing format, admission and booking. Read each venue’s dated access notice and current operator information before choosing a visit.

Selected hot springs: bathing and booking comparison
PlaceBathing experienceEntry and booking
Cegléd Thermal BathCeglédCegléd has a year-round core of two indoor thermal pools, an indoor adventure pool, a children’s paddling pool and two outdoor thermal pools. The wave pool, summer outdoor facilities and Aqua Centrum slides have a different seasonal calendar.Paid entry

Confirm with operator

Off-season daily spa/beach-bath entry HUF 5,000 per person; concession HUF 3,500. Sauna supplement HUF 1,000. After-16:00 entry HUF 3,500 standard/HUF 2,500 concession.

Official admission source ↗ · Checked

Rudas Thermal BathBudapestRudas combines Turkish-bath traditions with additional pool and wellness areas. Planning requires attention to the Turkish bath’s weekday access schedule, rather than assuming every ticket or day permits the same visit.Paid entry

Night-bathing tickets are online only; check the selected session.

2026 all-zone day ticket: HUF 12,000 Monday–Thursday; HUF 15,000 Friday–Sunday; HUF 16,000 holidays/high season.

Official admission source ↗ · Checked

Veli Bej Turkish BathBudapestVeli Bej centres on an octagonal Turkish-bath pool at 36–38°C, surrounded by four smaller pools at different temperatures. Admission includes pools, saunas and steam rooms; visits are mixed-gender and swimwear is required.Paid entry

Cashier purchase only; no online ticket sales. Massage appointments are made on entry, not in advance.

Three-hour entry: HUF 5,700 Wednesday–Friday mornings; HUF 6,700 Monday–Thursday afternoons; HUF 7,200 Friday afternoon and weekends.

Official admission source ↗ · Checked

Hévíz Lake BathHévízLake Hévíz currently offers outdoor bathing while its central bath building and B terrace remain closed. The operator reopened the Schulhof Promenade main entrance on March 30, 2026 and lists separate available shoreline, rest and wellness areas.Paid entry

Confirm with operator

Lake admission HUF 4,500 for three hours or HUF 7,500 for one day. Wellness is a separate HUF 3,300 extension unless a combined package is purchased. Prices include VAT.

Official admission source ↗ · Checked

Open with restricted areas
Brigetio Thermal SpaKomáromBrigetio in Komárom has year-round indoor and outdoor thermal pools alongside swimming facilities. Its summer section adds an outdoor swimming pool, slides and children’s pools.Check fee

Confirm with operator

The Hungarian Bath Association identifies Brigetio at Táncsics Mihály Street 34–36 and links the operator, but the current operator tariff could not be read. Request the dated bath-only price and any sauna supplement directly.

Official admission source ↗ · Checked

Szilva Thermal and Wellness SpaVásárosnaménySzilva separates its 36–38°C indoor thermal pool from a cooler 26–28°C swimming pool. A covered passage leads to an outdoor adventure pool, while younger children have a dedicated water-play area.Paid entry

Confirm with operator

The operator’s currently linked tariff lists an adult day ticket at HUF 4,000, or HUF 5,100 for the adult ticket including sauna.

Official admission source ↗ · Checked

All hot springs in Hungary

Gárdony · Hungary

Agárd Medicinal and Thermal Bath

Agárd combines an outdoor thermal pool with a separate outdoor family adventure pool. Playgrounds and a sauna area make it a different proposition from a simple soaking pool.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Szeged · Hungary

Anna Thermal Bath

Anna Bath in central Szeged separates thermal bathing, wellness and evening sessions. Choose a ticket for the session you actually want instead of treating all entry options as interchangeable.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Berettyóújfalu · Hungary

Bihar Thermal Park

Bihar Termálliget occupies a green site in Berettyóújfalu with a thermal-bath section and a separate lido. The indoor inventory includes a swimming pool, teaching pool and thermal-water pool, alongside sauna facilities.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Berekfürdő · Hungary

Berekfürdő Thermal and Public Bath

Berekfürdő lists 12 pools at different temperatures, with both indoor and outdoor pool sections. A separate sauna house and campsite broaden the options for a longer stay.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Bogács · Hungary

Thermal Spa Bogács

Bogács sells different access combinations for the outdoor bath, indoor adventure pool and sauna. The ticket category matters more than a single headline entry price.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Komárom · Hungary

Brigetio Thermal Spa

Brigetio in Komárom has year-round indoor and outdoor thermal pools alongside swimming facilities. Its summer section adds an outdoor swimming pool, slides and children’s pools.

Thermal poolsCheck fee

Demjén · Hungary

Cascade Cave and Adventure Spa

Cascade’s Cave Bath in Demjén is a designed underground-themed bathing attraction, with a 760-metre layout inspired by Avatar. The cave-bath and slide schedules are distinct from the neighbouring thermal spa and hotel.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Cegléd · Hungary

Cegléd Thermal Bath

Cegléd has a year-round core of two indoor thermal pools, an indoor adventure pool, a children’s paddling pool and two outdoor thermal pools. The wave pool, summer outdoor facilities and Aqua Centrum slides have a different seasonal calendar.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Eger · Hungary

Eger Turkish Bath

Eger’s Turkish Bath has six pools, including historic mirror pools and warmer modern bathing pools. The operator lists the large mirror pool at 30°C and the hot pool at 38°C, so this is not one uniform-temperature bath.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Kiskunmajsa · Hungary

Jonathermal Medical Bath and Water Park

Jonathermál’s timber-framed indoor hall contains 36°C and 38°C thermal pools and a 25-metre swimming pool. A separate circular outdoor thermal pool is listed at 36°C and operates year-round.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Orosháza · Hungary

Gyopárosi Thermal Spa

Gyopárosfürdő’s autumn 2026 programme centres on indoor adventure pools and the covered thermal pool. Its September 18 announcement says the park bath and outdoor thermal pool finish their season on September 20.

Thermal poolsPartial facility restrictions

Tiszakécske · Hungary

Barack Thermal Resort

Barack in Tiszakécske combines thermal bathing, an aquapark and a sauna area with hotel, apartment and camping accommodation. Its aquapark description distinguishes winter wellness from summer water-play facilities.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Harkány · Hungary

Harkány Thermal Spa

Harkány separates its Thermal Spa and Waterworld offering from its open-air bath. Check which area your ticket covers, particularly when comparing summer bathing with a thermal-spa visit.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Cserkeszőlő · Hungary

Cserkeszőlő Bath and Therapy Center

Cserkeszőlő’s open-air section combines thermal sitting pools with swimming, wave and adventure facilities. Some pools continue in winter, while the operator describes full outdoor capacity from May through September.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Kehidakustány · Hungary

Kehida Thermal Adventure Bath and Spa

Kehida combines an indoor adventure bath with outdoor swimming and thermal sitting pools. Its operator publishes individual pool temperatures and availability, making the pool-status board useful before a family visit.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Győr · Hungary

Rába Quelle Thermal Bath and Spa

RQ combines indoor and outdoor thermal pools with a separate swimming building and a larger water-adventure area. The latter includes a connected three-level lagoon system and children’s play facilities.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Egerszalók · Hungary

Saliris Resort Spa and Thermal Bath

Saliris sits below Egerszalók’s terraced limestone formation, with indoor and outdoor pools in a developed spa complex. The operator’s pool inventory distinguishes thermal fill-and-drain pools from recirculated adventure pools and sauna plunges.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Hegykő · Hungary

Sá Ra Thermal

Sá-Ra Termál in Hegykő lists six outdoor and two indoor pools, covering thermal soaking, swimming and paddling. The site also offers accommodation and a campsite with direct access into the bath.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Mórahalom · Hungary

Mórahalom Saint Elizabeth Spa

Mórahalom’s St. Elizabeth Spa separates thermal bathing, a children’s bath and a lido from its quieter premium wellness area. Its visitor pages also distinguish swimming-pool hours from general spa hours.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Ráckeve · Hungary

Aqua Land Thermal Bath

Aqua Land in Ráckeve keeps three outdoor pools in its year-round offering: the Japanese-style Onsen, Kevei mineral-water sitting pool and Caracalla thermal adventure pool. The larger Aqua Park is a peak-season operation, while Aqua SPA provides the indoor component.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Vásárosnamény · Hungary

Szilva Thermal and Wellness Spa

Szilva separates its 36–38°C indoor thermal pool from a cooler 26–28°C swimming pool. A covered passage leads to an outdoor adventure pool, while younger children have a dedicated water-play area.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Bükkszék · Hungary

Bükkszékfürdő Thermal and Spa

Bükkszékfürdő distinguishes a winter bathhouse from its summer lido. The outdoor complex includes the characteristic circular mineral-water pool alongside swimming, adventure and children’s pools and slides.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Siklós · Hungary

Thermal Spa Siklós

Thermal Spa Siklós has reopened its renovated sauna area and relaxation pool according to the current operator notice. Its outdoor pools are a separate seasonal offering and are closed from September 1, 2026.

Thermal poolsIndoor operation; outdoor pools closed

Mezőkövesd · Hungary

Zsóry Thermal Bath and Spa

Zsóry is a bathing complex outside central Mezőkövesd, with a year-round indoor section containing three thermal pools at different temperatures. The wider site adds an adventure/swimming complex, sauna area, children’s facilities and summer water attractions.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Nyíregyháza · Hungary

Aquarius Experience and Park Bath

Aquarius Spa Park in Nyíregyháza-Sóstó combines thermal sitting pools with a 50-metre swimming pool and family water attractions. The operator lists thermal pools at 36–38°C and a cooler 26–27°C swimming pool, so these are distinct bathing experiences.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Hajdúszoboszló · Hungary

Hungarospa Hajdúszoboszló

Hungarospa divides admission among its thermal bath, Aqua-Palace, swimming pool, open-air bath, Premium Zone and Aquapark. Choose an entry package by the facilities you need; one spa-complex name does not imply universal access.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Zalakaros · Hungary

Zalakaros Spa

Zalakaros Spa separates its indoor bath, adventure bath, Children’s World and outdoor beach facilities. A sauna area and wellness services add further choices, so admission should be matched to the areas intended for a visit.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Bük · Hungary

Bükfürdő Thermal and Spa

Bükfürdő’s pool map distinguishes small and large indoor thermal pools from family, swimming and sauna pools. Its Saint Clement pool is listed at 34–36°C, while the small hot indoor thermal pool is 37–39°C.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Sárvár · Hungary

Spa and Wellness Centre Sárvár

Sárvár has both indoor and outdoor pools scheduled year-round, including connected experience pools at 32–34°C. Its thermal-water pools are distinct from the family wave and baby pools and the seasonal lido.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Debrecen · Hungary

Aquaticum Debrecen Thermal Bath

Aquaticum’s thermal section remains in operation during renovation of its indoor 35°C pool. The operator’s September 2026 notice identifies the 33°C pool and outdoor clover-shaped 38°C pool as alternatives with more frequent water-feature cycles.

Thermal poolsPartial facility restrictions

Gyula · Hungary

Gyulai Castle Bath

Gyula Castle Spa combines thermal bathing with a broader swimming and family-water complex. The city tourism office advertises 23 pools overall and a dedicated Children’s Paradise, with year-round bathing facilities.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Makó · Hungary

Hagymatikum Thermal Bath

Hagymatikum’s basic day admission covers adventure and thermal pools, swimming and the children’s area. Slides and Sauna World require additional tickets, making the admission type an important part of planning a Makó visit.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Hévíz · Hungary

Hévíz Lake Bath

Lake Hévíz currently offers outdoor bathing while its central bath building and B terrace remain closed. The operator reopened the Schulhof Promenade main entrance on March 30, 2026 and lists separate available shoreline, rest and wellness areas.

Thermal poolsOpen with restricted areas

Budapest · Hungary

Rudas Thermal Bath

Rudas combines Turkish-bath traditions with additional pool and wellness areas. Planning requires attention to the Turkish bath’s weekday access schedule, rather than assuming every ticket or day permits the same visit.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Budapest · Hungary

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Széchenyi offers pools and saunas alongside separately presented private-spa, Dayspalm and event products. Start with the bath’s entry-ticket section, then check any extra experience you want.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Budapest · Hungary

Veli Bej Turkish Bath

Veli Bej centres on an octagonal Turkish-bath pool at 36–38°C, surrounded by four smaller pools at different temperatures. Admission includes pools, saunas and steam rooms; visits are mixed-gender and swimwear is required.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Budapest · Hungary

Dandár Thermal Bath

Dandár offers pools and saunas at its Budapest address on Dandár utca. The operator’s equipment advisory concerns specific features rather than announcing that an entire pool is closed.

Thermal poolsPartial facility restrictions

Budapest · Hungary

Palatinus Thermal Bath

Palatinus is on Margaret Island and combines thermal/open-air bathing with slides, sports space and a playground. Its available-services list is essential because the advertised facility range is broader than the pools operating on any given date.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Budapest · Hungary

Paskál Thermal Bath

Paskál combines thermal and open-air bathing in Budapest’s Egressy út area. A swimming-pool maintenance notice should be read separately from the availability of the rest of the bath.

Thermal poolsLeisure pool maintenance 19–22 October

Budapest · Hungary

Pesterzsébet Iodine-Salt Medicinal Bath

Pesterzsébet separates year-round services from seasonal outdoor facilities. Plan around the current pool inventory, particularly if outdoor bathing is the main reason for your visit.

Thermal poolsPaid entry

Budapest · Hungary

Lukács Thermal Bath

Lukács offers bathing pools, a sauna area and separately listed services such as massages and private bathing. Check the current facilities notice before selecting a visit around a specific amenity.

Thermal poolsPartial facility restrictions

Budapest · Hungary

Gellért Thermal Bath

Gellért is currently a closed renovation site rather than an available bathing option. The operator gives 2028 as a planned reopening year, not a guaranteed reopening date.

Thermal poolsClosed for renovation

A little planning goes a long way.

Explore individual thermal baths rather than treating a whole spa town as one attraction. Compare bathing facilities, admission and arrival arrangements, then check the selected bath’s current visitor guidance. Opening hours, access and entry fees may change. Each guide links to its official visitor source.

Find your kind of soak.