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Garden of Philosophers

4.7(3,795)Open · until 23:59📍 Castle District · I

A park in Castle District (District I), on the Buda side of the Danube: Garden of Philosophers. The address is 1016. It is roughly a 10-minute walk from Buda Castle.

It is open around the clock. Its Google score is 4.7 out of 5, gathered from 3,795 reviews — enough reviews that the score is not a statistical accident. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 25% of the parks we list.

Within walking distance: Sunhill Bistro (2 min), Füge Shop and Café (4 min) and Rudas Thermal Bath (10 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Prince Of Buda & The Princess Of Pest Monument (1 min) and St. Gerard Sagredo Statue (6 min). See also Castle District or everything worth seeing in Budapest.

Where to stay nearby

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The essentials

Address: Budapest, 1016
District: I
Website: kozterkep.hu/~/1873/Filozofiai_kert_Budapest_2010.html

Opening hours

Monday	00:00–23:59
Tuesday	00:00–23:59
Wednesday	00:00–23:59
Thursday	00:00–23:59
Friday	00:00–23:59
Saturday	00:00–23:59
Sunday	00:00–23:59

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Skip the ticket queueEntry booked ahead means walking past the cash desk — which on a busy day here is a genuinely long wait.Check ticket options →Hear the story on the spotA self-guided audio route on your own phone. Most of what happened here is not written on the building.See audio tours →Visiting several paid sights?A city pass beats single tickets from roughly three paid attractions a day. Below that it does not.Do the arithmetic →Where to sleep nearbyPrices and availability on a live map, so you can judge the walk from here rather than guess from an address.See places to stay →

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at Garden of Philosophers?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 00:00–23:59; Tuesday: 00:00–23:59; Wednesday: 00:00–23:59; Thursday: 00:00–23:59; Friday: 00:00–23:59; Saturday: 00:00–23:59; Sunday: 00:00–23:59. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is Garden of Philosophers?

The address is Budapest, 1016, in Castle District (District I).

Is Garden of Philosophers worth visiting?

It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 3,795 Google reviews — a strong score for a attraction in Budapest. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.