The Kertvárosi Lookout Tower, a 22-metre-tall landmark, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Budapest’s unique urban landscape. Located in Budapest’s District XVI, this steel-framed structure is nestled within the green expanse of the Reformátusok Square Park.

Location Highlights

Address: 1161 Budapest, Sashalom utca 6., Hungary

The park features a fountain surrounded by bronze statues of John Calvin, Martin Luther, and István Bocskai, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Panoramic Views

• From 145 metres above sea level, visitors can admire the city from a unique perspective.
• Sights include the Naszály, Pilis, Buda Hills, and Gödöllő Hills, with views stretching far on clear days.
• Sunsets are particularly captivating, with city lights twinkling like fireflies.

Visitor Information

• Opening Hours:
  • Monday–Sunday: 08:00–21:00
• Admission: Free
• Parking: Free public parking available 300 m from the location (16 spaces).
• Accessibility:
  • 2.1 km from the nearest train station.
  • 700 m from the nearest bus stop.

Visitor Reviews

10/10 – Excellent (Based on 4 reviews)

• “I wasn’t disappointed.” (Zoltán Perity, older couple, 3 years ago)
• “No textual feedback provided.” (Young couple, 9 months ago)

Programme Length: Typically 1 hour, but can extend to a full day if paired with the park visit.

This location is a perfect blend of nature, history, and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit spot in Budapest.