What to do in Gornja Stubica

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Places to Visit in Gornja Stubica

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Activities

Zagreb: Suminagashi Water Painting Workshop

Zagreb: Suminagashi Water Painting Workshop

NZ$75
per adult
Zagreb: Suminagashi Water Painting Workshop
Private Zagreb Chic Tour with Fashion and Culture

Private Zagreb Chic Tour with Fashion and Culture

NZ$89
per adult
Private Zagreb Chic Tour with Fashion and Culture
Birdwatching with an expert ornithologist

Discover Zagreb's Nature on Shared Birdwalk Tour

NZ$138
per adult
Discover Zagreb's Nature on Shared Birdwalk Tour
TOP Zagreb : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

TOP Zagreb : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

NZ$20
per adult
TOP Zagreb : Private Guided Tour with your mobile
Private eclectic hiking experience of Samobor Hills

Private eclectic hiking experience of Samobor Hills

NZ$354
per adult
Private eclectic hiking experience of Samobor Hills
Zagreb Above the City Private Panoramic Tour

Zagreb Above the City Private Panoramic Tour

NZ$414
per adult
Zagreb Above the City Private Panoramic Tour
From Zagreb to Split or Trogir: Private Transfer with Plitvice Lakes

From Zagreb to Split or Trogir: Private Transfer with Plitvice Lakes

NZ$1,871
per adult
From Zagreb to Split or Trogir: Private Transfer with Plitvice Lakes
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1. Ban Jelacic Square

Ban Jelačić Square (Trg bana Jelačića) is the focal point of Zagreb’s modern-day city center. Grand works of architecture give it a regal aura while cafés offer superb people-watching opportunities. Visit Ban Jelačić Square to experience the atmosphere of the city’s commercial heart. Attend cultural events such as concerts and advent markets.
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2. Zagreb Cathedral

In a prominent position in the Upper Town in Kaptol Square, Zagreb Cathedral is visible from almost every part of Zagreb. It is known for its striking neo-Gothic architecture. It’s an active place of worship, but the number of worshippers is usually matched by tourists gaping at the magnificent architecture. Gaze up at its iconic twin towers and admire the décor of its sacred interior, which features exquisite stained-glass windows, intricate reliefs and neo-Gothic altars.
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3. Jarun

With a large lake, landscaped park spaces and trails for cycling and hiking, the recreational area of Jarun is an appealing retreat. City dwellers looking for a break from their urban environment come here to stroll, sunbathe and take part in water-related activities. Take a daytrip to lounge on its stony beach, try a range of outdoor activities or just people-watch near the lake’s edge.
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4. Zagreb City Museum

The Zagreb City Museum tells the long story of this region, from prehistory to present day, in the magnificent 17th-century surroundings of the former Convent of the Poor Clares. Venture through exhibits relating to local culture, economics, politics and the arts to get a thorough understanding of the community of Zagreb.
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5. Zagreb Zoo

Zagreb Zoo is a veritable animal kingdom located in Maksimir Park, which is more than 200 years old. Bring the kids along and spend several hours wandering around the enclosures, where you can observe numerous interesting species, ranging from big cats and monkeys to reptiles and birds.
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6. Croatian National Theatre

The Croatian National Theatre is an architectural masterpiece and renowned performance venue. Many world-famous opera singers and ballet dancers have performed on its stage since it first opened more than a century ago. Marvel at the exterior splendor and book tickets for a performance or a tour to see the auditorium’s sumptuous décor.
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7. Park Maksimir

While in Zagreb, visit Park Maksimir, a beautiful urban garden and one of the city’s largest green spaces. Its 781 acres (316 hectares) consists of broad promenades, lakes, lush meadows and woodlands. Established toward the end of the 18th century, Park Maksimir is based on the idea of an English country garden. It offers an idyllic setting for relaxed walks, picnics, wildlife spotting and enjoyment of a simple moment of tranquility in a quiet corner.
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Museum of Peasant Uprisings

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Peasant Uprisings, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Gornja Stubica. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Day trip destinations from Gornja Stubica

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gornja Stubica worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Gornja Stubica.
How do I spend a day in Gornja Stubica?
Statue of Pope John Paul II is an awesome place to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Gornja Stubica while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gornja Stubica?
Statue of Pope John Paul II is one of the top tourist attractions in Gornja Stubica and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gornja Stubica?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Gornja Stubica — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, visit for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Gornja Stubica with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Gornja Stubica with kids.
What to do in Gornja Stubica for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Gornja Stubica. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gornja Stubica?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Gornja Stubica is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Statue of Pope John Paul II is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.