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National parks in Hungary
Hungary has 10 national parks in this guide. The oldest is Hortobágy National Park (1973); the largest is Hortobágy National Park (801 km²).
Hortobágy National ParkNine-holed BridgeFlat alkaline steppe, wetlands and grazing herds in eastern HungaryWetlandsMeadowsRiversBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Aggtelek National ParkBaradla caveLimestone karst with hundreds of caves in northern HungaryKarstCavesForestBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Bükk National ParkIstvánlápaLimestone caves, karst ravines and beech forest in Northern HungaryMountainsForestKarstBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Kiskunság National ParkFülöpháza sand-drifts (fülöpházi homokbuckák)Alkali lakes, sand dunes and puszta grassland on Hungary's Great PlainWetlandsLakesDunesBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Őrség National ParkSmall-scale farmed landscape of former watch posts in western HungaryHistoryBest May–Sep
Danube-Ipoly National ParkHills, Danube islands and Ipoly floodplain across northern central HungaryRiversForestIslandsBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Fertő-Hanság National ParkLake Fertő (Fertő tó)Shallow salt lake, reedy shores and meadows in north-west HungaryLakesWetlandsMeadowsBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Balaton Uplands National ParkKis-BalatonBasalt hills, karst basins and the Kis-Balaton wetland on Lake Balaton's northern shoreLakesWetlandsKarstBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Danube-Drava National ParkBéda-KarapancsaFloodplain wetlands, oxbow lakes and riparian woodland along the Danube and Drava in south-west HungaryRiversWetlandsForestBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
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Körös-Maros National ParkKardoskúti Fehértó (Lake Fehér)Wetlands, puszta and bird reserves in Békés county, southern HungaryWetlandsLakesMeadows