Fisherman’s Bastion

Lookout tower Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

What to expect

The Fisherman's Bastion is a lookout located on the Castle Hill in Budapest, offering spectacular views of the city. It has seven towers representing the seven Magyar tribes that founded Hungary and features an equestrian statue of Stephen I

Plan your family visit to the Fisherman’s Bastion with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Fisherman’s Bastion

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the views and the vendors ✨

Budapest with children (Hungary)

This family's experience:

Activities: We walked to the bastion and enjoyed the views of the Danube and the city

Highlights: We loved the views and the fact that part of the bastion is freely accessible ✨

Budapest with children in winter

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the bastion, which offers a scenic view of the city, the Danube, and the Chain Bridge

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the view, and we enjoyed the stunning view ✨

With children in Budapest

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Fisherman's Bastion with our little one, who was fascinated by the local stairs

Highlights: The whole family enjoyed the unique atmosphere and the stunning view of the city ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Fisherman's Bastion and the square with Matthias Church. It is a wonderful place in Budapest. We visited the Ritter-Themenspielplatz (knight-themed playground) in the park next to it

Highlights: The Fisherman's Bastion is a great place with many beautiful photo opportunities, winding corners, and stairs. The playground is fun ✨