MS MERIAN boat

Parameters:

Capacity:max. 300 pax
Staff:crew of 5
Halls:2 halls (heated, open-air), cca. 150 m2 each
Open decks:3 (front and back on the middle level) – cca. 30 m2 each, large sundeck of cca. 150 m2 on the top
Length x width:38 meters x 7 meters
Recommended for:cruises, events, parties, stag parties and hen parties, dinners, business meetings, press conferences, tours, concerts and other high volume events
Equipment:bar, sound system, music, 220V/400V, FREE WI-FI, heating, opean air, kitchen, hall reconfigurable, open decks, decks reconfigurable

MS Merian just arrived to our fleet during summer 2023.

Our boat rental Budapest services are available not only within the city of Budapest!

Rental fee starts from EUR 600 / hour (cca. HUF 240 000).

You can contact us regarding your boat rental inquiries with this form. Feel free to check the FAQs on boat rental, a short summary is below

What happens in rain, cold or bad weather?

The boat has covered deck that provides all of you comfort in any weather conditions and it is really nice in heavier storm, colder weather, etc. Rain or bad weather is not a special circumstance that allows you to change your ticket. Our policy is simple: no-show no-refund.

How do I pay for a boat rental?

In case of a boat rental, provided that your group size is smaller, please check our package offers for MS Klara boat. These packages can be bought direct in the webshop by selecting the product, date, time. Naturally, you may also add your data for an invoice, when that is needed.
When you prefer to have something different, please contact us on the contact – boat rental page. Then we can make a quote and provide that to you by email. Payment can be done by bank card or bank transfer. For reservation of the booking financial settlement of tha booking fee is required.

Can’t find the port / Can’t locate the dock / Where is the port?

On our sightseeing boat cruises the port of departure (and port of arrival arrival – are the same), that is located at Szent Istvan park pier, Dock 42, here:

The port, Dock 42 can be found with various applications:

also likely available on your phone’s map provider, check for ‘Portum Lines’ OR ‘Dock 42’. See the detailed access information also on your ticket. When you don’t have (or you don’t want to use) data connection, then we recommend you to use offline map application like Maps.Me.

Public transport services in the vicinity are trolleybus (lines 75 & 79), bus (lines 115 & 15) and the metro (line M3), tram (line 2, 4-6) and BuBi docking station at Szent Istvan park. Please note that Szt. Istvan park is fenced, no pass through is possible.

Natuarally the port is acessible by car – there is a parking area in front on the pier – or by taxi. Should you go for a taxi, please read our article on the taxi scams and preferred taxi provider.

You can also try to chat with our bot, Anna on t.me/portum_bot, she is also happy to send you the dock location and even tell your distance from the dock.

when does it start?

The rental starts at the time indicated on your voucher. You may show up later, though.

It is storming or raining now!

There are weather conditions that you may not consider favourable, like storm and rain, though they are usually safe to sail on the Danube. Our boats are operating under any weather conditions, including snow, rain, storm. There are few exceptions, though in such cases we are making announcement on every available platforms to let you know if your cruise is cancelled: SMS, email, public announcement on Facebook, website, etc. Please be noted that bad weather is not a circumstance to your free ticket change. Our policy is simple: no-show no-refund.









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