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Get InspiredEuropeCroatiaZagrebPark Maksimir

Park Maksimir

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Park·Peaceful, Spacious, Natural
Park Maksimir
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Park Maksimir
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Park Maksimir
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Park Maksimir
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Park Maksimir
Photo by Georgi Ganev from Google Places
Park Maksimir
Photo by Sinisa Popovic from Google Places
Park Maksimir
Photo by Tomislav Lendić from Google Places
Park Maksimir
Photo by Viktor Grujevski from Google Places
Park Maksimir
Photo by Michael Chamberlain from Google Places
Park Maksimir
Photo by Georgi Ganev from Google Places

Park Maksimir is Zagreb's oldest public park, designed in the style of an English landscape garden. It offers a vast expanse of meadows, creeks, and five lakes, providing a perfect backdrop for morning runs or leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore the Zagreb Zoo, rent a boat on the lake, or enjoy a coffee at one of the on-site cafes. The park is well-connected to the city center by tram, making it an easy getaway for both locals and tourists. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to recharge or a fun day out with the family, its blend of manicured gardens and wilder forestry areas caters to all.

Park Maksimir is Zagreb's oldest public park, designed in the style of an English landscape garden. It offers a vast expanse of meadows, creeks, and five lakes, providing a perfect backdrop for morning runs or leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore the Zagreb Zoo, rent a boat on the lake, or enjoy a coffee at one of the on-site cafes. The park is well-connected to the city center by tram, making it an easy getaway for both locals and tourists. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to recharge or a fun day out with the family, its blend of manicured gardens and wilder forestry areas caters to all.

Address
Maksimirski perivoj 1,10000, Zagreb, Croatia
Websitepark-maksimir.hr
Phone01 2320 460
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours

Highlights

  • Extensive network of shaded walking and running trails.

  • Home to the Zagreb Zoo, a popular family attraction.

  • Scenic lakes with boat rentals available for visitors.

  • Multiple playgrounds and free public facilities.

  • Easily accessible from the city center via the tram system.

Best For

Families, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful escape from the city.

Time of Day

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Family, Locals, Tourists

Reviews

4.8
Excellent21,5 K reviews

Park Maksimir is overwhelmingly praised by visitors as a refreshing green escape within Zagreb. Reviewers frequently highlight the park's natural beauty, noting its peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained trails which are ideal for walking or morning runs. The Zagreb Zoo, located within the park, is a major draw, with many noting its historical significance and family-friendly appeal. Families appreciate the abundance of playgrounds and clean, free public facilities. The park's accessibility via public tram is often mentioned as a significant convenience for those coming from the city center. Overall, it is described as a versatile destination that offers both manicured parkland and wilder forest areas, making it a favorite for locals and tourists alike.

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Location

Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia
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