The historical area of Bucharest awaits your stay
Take a holiday to Bucharest and enjoy the area's museums, history and churches. Renowned for its cafes, art and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Bucharest
Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Bucharest has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Terra Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Water Park Otopeni (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
- Therme Bucharest (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Bucharest Zoo (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Funland (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Miramagica Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bucharest
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Bucharest is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cismigiu Garden (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Carol Park (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Tineretului Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Bucharest Botanical Garden (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Herastrau Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Baneasa Forest (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
Transport options to and around Bucharest
Fly into Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu), the closest airport, located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), which is 10 mi (16.1 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Polizu, Gara de Nord and Bucharest Baneasa Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Bucharest by catching a ride on the metro at University Station, Timpuri Noi or Piata Iancului.