Budapest’s Palace of Wonders opens its doors on Tuesdays with more than 250 hands-on exhibits that will keep every age group buzzing. Families can roam, test, tinker, and compete, then keep talking about their discoveries for days. Games and challenges are designed for ages 3 and up, but they hook tweens and teens just as much. A visit to “Csopa” might even reveal hidden talents you didn’t know you had—so bring the whole crew and see who outsmarts whom.
Where to Find the Fun
Palace of Wonders (Csodák Palotája), 1036 Budapest, District III – Óbuda, Mátyás király út 24. Information and phone contacts are available via the venue’s listed channels.
Jump Into the Interactive Playground
Anything can happen here. Climb into the odd-wheeled car and feel every bump. Lose and find yourself in the Mirror Labyrinth. Mash up your faces in a mind-bending morph. Shake hands with yourself using just one hand. Settle into a Moon Rover. Snap a selfie with the greatest scientists. Multiply into a crowd of 100 inside the Giant Kaleidoscope. Stand at the center of infinity in the Mirror Room. Pit your wits against tricky logic tasks. See who’s the bravest fakir. Walk the clouds with the Flying Reflection. Crank up a whirlpool. Play air basketball. Catch four daily shows on the Öveges Stage. Then suit up in a lab coat and goggles in the Richter Gedeon Laboratory to spin, mix, and run thrilling experiments. And that’s just the start—plan for 3–4 carefree hours or even a full day.
Tuesday Öveges Stage Schedule
Times are set so you can plan around the shows:
– 11:00 Bubble Show: What is a bubble? Why is it spherical? How big can it get? How can a water strider stay atop the surface? Learn the physics of bubbles, watch gigantic bubbles form, see why a bubble can glow, and hear the secret recipe for top-tier bubble liquid.
– 13:00 Spectacular Science: Maximum visuals and thrills as the presenter unleashes favorite physics experiments where the laws feel brutal—and brilliant.
– 15:00 Richter Gedeon Science Show: Double down on spectacle with the wildest physics and chemistry demos, showcasing the presenter’s most eye-popping experiments.
– 17:00 Glowing Stage: Hot moments for the littlest scientists, too—playful explorations of flames and heat. Fiery demos you should never try at home.
Make Tuesday Count
On 2026.07.14 in Budapest, turn curiosity into a family adventure. Test, play, laugh, and leave with new stories—and new skills.
