Maksimir Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Nama
During your visit to Zagreb, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nama. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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

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

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

Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Tour from Zagreb

From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip

From Zadar: Round-Trip Transfer to Plitvice Lakes

Ljubljana with Funicular and Lake Bled Small Group from Zagreb
Our pick of the best Maksimir Hotel Deals

Boutique Hotel Madison
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Anastasia Suites Zagreb
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Rooms At Zajceva 34
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Funk Lounge Hostel
Reviewed on 15 May 2025

Villa Madison
Reviewed on 18 July 2024

The Westin Zagreb
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maksimir

Gornji Grad
While visiting Gornji Grad, you might make a stop by sights like Tkalciceva Street and Dolac.

Kaptol
While visiting Kaptol, you might make a stop by sights like Tkalciceva Street and Dolac.

Kanal
Kanal might not have many top sights, but Victims of Fascism Square and Branimir Centar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sigečica
While Sigečica isn't home to many top sights, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bundek Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

Marin Držić
Marin Držić might not have many top sights, but Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Zrinjevac are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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