Parks
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No photo yetMaksimir Park
Zagreb's oldest public park (316 ha, founded 1787) with five lakes, oak woodlands, meadows and the city zoo.
Water bowlsShaded seating
Free
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Lakes & swim · Jarun
Jarun Lake
A 240-hectare lakeside recreation complex ('Zagreb's sea') with beaches, a 7 km loop path and watersports.
Why it made the list
The city's favourite lake for walking, with designated dog-beach sections for off-leash summer swims.
Good to know before you go
Dogs are leashed on the paths but two designated dog-beach sections on the south shore allow off-leash swimming in summer (per local dog-park guides).
Practical notes
- The south shore is quieter and better for dog swims
- trams 5 and 17 stop at the park edge.
What is available on site
- Water bowls
- Swim access
- Off-leash area
House rules and verification
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