Maksimir
Zagreb





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 family-friendly 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.
Things to do

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
Top hotels in Maksimir

Boutique Hotel Madison
Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2025

Rooms At Zajceva 34
Reviewed on 18 Jul, 2025

Funk Lounge Hostel
Reviewed on 15 May, 2025

Villa Madison
Reviewed on 18 Jul, 2024

Anastasia Suites Zagreb
Reviewed on 18 Jul, 2025

Hotel Dubrovnik
Reviewed on 7 Aug, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maksimir

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

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.

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.

Trnje
If you're spending some time in Trnje, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom are top sights worth seeing.