One of Europe's oldest natural history museums, with more than ten million objects. A 22 m fin whale skeleton hangs under the glass dome over the entrance, and the dome hall recreates an African papyrus swamp with a shoebill and Nile crocodiles.
- Address
- Ludovika tér 2-6, 1083 Budapest
- Hours
- Tue-Sun 09:00-17:00; closed Mon (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 2 h
- Price
- Adult HUF 3,000; seniors 62-70 HUF 1,500; family (2 adults + 1 child) HUF 6,000; cash, card and SZÉP card (nhmus.hu, checked 2026-10)
- Price level
- Ft Ft
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Free on the first Sunday of every month for under-26s.
- It sits in the Ludovika campus park next to Népliget, away from the tourist centre; take M3 to Klinikák.