Step Into the HUNIVERZUM: Budapest’s Ultimate Space Experience at Millenáris

Step Into the HUNIVERZUM: Budapest’s Ultimate Space Experience at Millenáris

Looking for an out-of-this-world adventure in Budapest? From May 13 to December 31, 2025, the HUNIVERZUM interactive exhibition invites you to journey beyond the stars without ever leaving the city. Whether you’re a space enthusiast, a family seeking a unique day out, or simply curious about Hungary’s cosmic achievements, this immersive event is a must-see on your Budapest itinerary.

Plan Your Visit

  • Location: Millenáris G Building, 1024 Budapest, Kis Rókus utca 16-20 (entrance via Fény utca)
  • Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 15:00–20:00, Saturday 10:00–20:00, Sunday 10:00–18:00. Closed on Mondays.
  • Tickets: Available on-site (cash or card) or online in advance. Most visitors spend 70–90 minutes exploring the exhibition.
  • Accessibility: The venue is fully accessible, but please note that pets are not allowed.

Discover the Story of Hungarian Space Exploration

At the heart of HUNIVERZUM is the inspiring journey of Kapu Tibor, Hungary’s second research astronaut. Follow his path from selection to space mission and return, and learn what it means for an entire nation to reach for the stars. The exhibition also honors the legacy of Bertalan Farkas, Hungary’s first astronaut, and showcases the evolution of space technology from 1980 to today.

Hands-On Space Adventures for All Ages

HUNIVERZUM is more than a traditional exhibition-it’s an interactive experience across 1,200 square meters packed with discovery. Here’s what awaits you:

  • Try out 20 space simulators and experience the thrill of astronaut training
  • Step inside a 360° planetarium dome for breathtaking cosmic projections
  • Explore 35 original astronaut artifacts and 25 detailed space models
  • Engage with 15 interactive content stations and over 100 digital displays
  • Enjoy the Space Buffet and Space Cinema for a full-sensory journey
  • Browse a selection of 3,000 space-themed souvenirs to take a piece of the cosmos home

Perfect for Families and Space Fans

With hands-on activities, real space technology, and educational insights, HUNIVERZUM is designed to captivate visitors of all ages. Special family events, like Children’s Day on May 25, make it an ideal outing for kids and adults alike.

Getting There

Millenáris is conveniently located in central Budapest and is easily accessible by public transportation or car.

By Public Transport:

  • Metro: Line 2 (M2), with the nearest stop at Széll Kálmán tér
  • Trams: 4, 6, 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59B, 61
  • Buses: 5, 16, 39, 91, 128, 129, 139, 149, 155, 156

The venue is a short walk from major transport hubs such as Széll Kálmán tér, Széna tér, and Mechwart liget.

By Car:
Parking is available in the Széll kapu and Millenáris underground garages, located beneath Millenáris and Széllkapu Park. These garages are open 24/7 and offer nearly 800 parking spaces. Please note that parking availability may be affected during large events.

Why You Can’t Miss HUNIVERZUM

This is your chance to become an astronaut for a day, dive into the wonders of space science, and celebrate Hungary’s place in the universe. Whether you’re fascinated by zero-gravity training, curious about 3D printing on the International Space Station, or eager to see authentic space artifacts, HUNIVERZUM promises an unforgettable, interactive experience for everyone.

Don’t just visit Budapest-launch into the cosmos at HUNIVERZUM, only at Millenáris. Book your tickets and get ready for a stellar adventure!

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Step Into the HUNIVERZUM: Budapest’s Ultimate Space Experience at Millenáris