What to do in Oradea

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State Theatre showing interior views and a statue or sculpture
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Roman Catholic Basilica featuring a park
Roman Catholic Basilica showing a church or cathedral, interior views and religious elements
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What to do in Oradea

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Moon Church showing interior views, religious elements and heritage architecture

Moon Church

Admire this iconic Baroque church, known for a distinct lunar mechanism on its tall tower.

Moon Church
Fortress of Oradea

Fortress of Oradea

Don’t miss this historic citadel, one of Oradea’s most significant heritage sites and a symbol of the city.

Fortress of Oradea
Baroque Palace featuring heritage architecture, interior views and château or palace

Baroque Palace

View this imposing white-walled, orange-roofed structure in Oradea’s impressive Baroque Complex, a remarkable collection of grand architecture.

Baroque Palace
Catholic Bishop\'s Palace Museum

Catholic Bishop's Palace Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Catholic Bishop's Palace Museum during your trip to Oradea. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Catholic Bishop's Palace Museum
Roman Catholic Basilica which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and religious elements

Roman Catholic Basilica

Listen to an organ performance while admiring the interior of Romania’s largest Baroque church.

Roman Catholic Basilica
State Theatre featuring heritage architecture, theatre scenes and interior views

Nagyvárad State Theatre

Dominating Piaţa Regele Ferdinand, this regal structure is one of Oradea’s main centers for arts and culture.

Nagyvárad State Theatre

Aquapark Nymphaea

Bring the family to Aquapark Nymphaea and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Oradea. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Aquapark Nymphaea

Vulturul Negru

Find out about the history of Oradea with a stop at Vulturul Negru. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Vulturul Negru

Oradea Shopping City

You can enjoy retail therapy at Oradea Shopping City during your stay in Oradea. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Oradea Shopping City

Frequently asked questions

Is Oradea worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Oradea. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oradea?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Aquapark Nymphaea and Moskovits Palace, spend the rest of your day exploring Oradea's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oradea?
Aquapark Nymphaea is one of the top tourist attractions in Oradea and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Oradea?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Aquapark Nymphaea, Moskovits Palace and Roman Catholic Cathedral with a three-day stay in Oradea. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Sânmartin.
What are some activities to do in Oradea with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Oradea with kids.

What to do in Oradea for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Oradea for adults including Primaria Oradea and Beauty Secrets Salon & Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Oradea?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Oradea is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Roman Catholic Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.