Meskó Csaba: Thermal Baths - Our Budapest (Budapest, 1999)

PÜNKÖSDFÜRDŐ LIDO 272 Királyok útja, District III

The well supplying this lido with water was drilled in 1934. The fifty-metre pool, its twenty-two metre non-swimmers’ pool and children’s pool cater mainly for the residents of the Békásmegyer housing estate.

The complex, built to plans by Alfréd Hajós, is open from mid-May to late August.

With its huge trees and lovely bowers of roses, the lido - lying in an area of about 9 acres - is ideal for relaxation.

Pünkösdfürdő lido pools

Paskal LIDO BATH 178 Egressy út, District XIV

This, the youngest lido in Budapest was completed in 1989. Its twin pools with a combined surface of one thousand square metres and its 210-square-metre children’s pool are equipped with a modern filtering system.

The lido occupies nearly thirty thousand square metres of attractive parkland. Its changing cubicles and lockers are comfortably appointed and its sports facilities and

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