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Take a look at the Fisherman’s Bastion, the finest lookout tower of Budapest. Take a virtual walk on the terraces and stairs, in the towers and arcades of the Halaszbastya and enjoy the magnificent city views of Budapest, Hungary.

See how others view the Fisherman’s Bastion in Budapest. Be inspired, enjoy the panorama, take amazing photos and learn about the history of Hungary from the Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion.

Open every day of the calendar year.

Celebrate in grand style as a luxury event or free of charge at a quieter moment.

Sip a few drinks, use the telescope to get closer to some of the outstanding sights on the other side, the Pest side of Budapest, like the Hungarian Parliament, the Budapest Basilica, the Gresham Palace, the Chain Bridge, the Margaret Bridge and Margaret Island, and many more!

Explore the Castle District with a professional guide. Book a tour to get the story behind Fisherman’s Bastion, the Matthias Church and the St Stephen’s Statue. Did you know some of the lost statues were found only a few years ago?

Fisherman’s Bastion Budapest aerial view of the Towers and surroundings, including the St Stephen’s Statue and Matthias Church with a drone video:

Fisherman’s Bastion is often chosen as a wedding venue and is part of several fascinating wedding ceremonies and parties in Budapest, Hungary.

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    Thank you for choosing Fisherman’s Bastion as a potential backdrop for your unforgettable day. You can use the form below to share your wedding inquiry with us. Big or small, it will be spectacular! At Fisherman’s Bastion, we believe that every couple deserves unforgettable wedding photos, no matter the budget. Whether you’re planning an…
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Comments (5)

how many steps are there to the upper area. are there any places to sit down?

Hello,
Im planning to visit Budapest in 4th of February 2018, im would like to check if you are going to be open? Do you have any day that is close?

Regards,
Catarina Ponte

Fisherman's Bastion

Hello Catarina,
the Fisherman’s Bastion is open all year around, 24/7.
There are no days when it would be closed down.
More February ideas for your Budapest holiday to do:
http://tenthingstodo.topbudapest.org/by-months/things-to-do-in-budapest-in-february/

oooh it is a beautiful observation tower. more like wall of royal palace. very romantic. we visited fishermen bastion in feb and there were no crowd. we loved it very much

Thank you Claudia. Indeed Budapest is less touristy in winter time, as winter are quite cold in Europe. Agree, the Fisherman’s Bastion is perhaps the most romantic view towers I have been to. Thanks for visiting.

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