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Parks · Margitsziget
A car-free island park in the Danube with expansive lawns, century-old trees, a fountain and thermal hotel gardens. It is one of Budapest's most popular green spaces for dog walking, with dog-friendly zones and even a dog school on the island. The loop paths suit long, shaded strolls.
Traffic-free paths, big open areas and dog-friendly venues like Hippie Island make it the city's best all-in-one dog outing.
Leashed walking is required on main paths, with designated off-leash zones marked by the city; dogs are not allowed in the swimming complexes. Free and open around the clock.
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