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Ban Jelacic Square showing night scenes and a city

Ban Jelacic Square

Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.

Ban Jelacic Square
Zagreb Cathedral showing interior views and a church or cathedral

Zagreb Cathedral

With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.

Zagreb Cathedral
Jarun which includes a park and cycling

Jarun

Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.

Jarun
Zagreb City Museum featuring interior views

Zagreb City Museum

Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.

Zagreb City Museum
Zagreb Zoo which includes zoo animals and marine life as well as children

Zagreb Zoo

Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.

Zagreb Zoo
Croatian National Theatre featuring heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Croatian National Theatre

Watch ballet, opera or dramatic performances at this huge neo-Baroque venue, the city's premier cultural destination.

Croatian National Theatre
Park Maksimir featuring a park and heritage architecture as well as an individual femail

Park Maksimir

Enjoy walks around the lakes and woodlands of this public park, admire architectural landmarks and visit a zoo with over 275 animal species.

Park Maksimir
St. Mark\'s Church showing a church or cathedral

St. Mark's Church

An emblem of the city, this 13th-century church is best known for its much photographed multicolored roof tiles.

St. Mark's Church
Museum of Broken Relationships showing signage

Museum of Broken Relationships

In this innovative museum, rummage through the sentimental items heartbroken lovers have donated to tell the story of the human penchant for love.

Museum of Broken Relationships

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Zagreb

Ban Jelacic Square showing night scenes and a city

Donji Grad

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the museums and cafes in Donji Grad. You might want to make time for a stop at Zrinjevac or Branimir Centar.

Donji Grad
Upper Town which includes street scenes

Gornji Grad

If you're spending some time in Gornji Grad, Salata Sport and Recreation Center and Tkalciceva Street are top sights worth seeing.

Gornji Grad
Sofra is an excellent Bosnian restaurant in Zagreb. I highly recommend the Čevapi

Peščenica – Žitnjak

Though Peščenica – Žitnjak might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like City Center One East and Maksimir Stadium.

Peščenica – Žitnjak
Jarun showing a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing

Novi Zagreb

3.5/5(34 area reviews)

Novi Zagreb is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zagreb Fair Grounds and Arena Zagreb.

Novi Zagreb
A serene walk where you can enjoy the nature while you stroll between the Upper Town and Lower Town. #Zagreb #Croatia

Trnje

While visiting Trnje, you might make a stop by sights like Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom.

Trnje
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Folka

Though Folka might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Branimir Centar and Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.

Folka

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zagreb worth visiting?
Zagreb has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Zagreb?
Kick your day off with a visit to Zagreb City Museum and Ilica Street. Then, explore different areas of Zagreb for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zagreb?
The top tourist attraction in Zagreb is Zagreb Cathedral, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Zagreb?
Three days in Zagreb is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Zagreb Cathedral, Zagreb City Museum and Ilica Street are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Velika Gorica.
Is Zagreb a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Zagreb, like Zagreb Cathedral and Zagreb City Museum, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.80 kilometers from the city center of Zagreb is Donji Grad and Gornji Grad is 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Zagreb with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Zagreb with kids.

What to do in Zagreb for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Zagreb for adults including Museum of Broken Relationships and Croatian Parliament.
Are there free things to do in Zagreb?
In Zagreb, Zagreb Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Zagreb.