Idemo! Explore Zagreb’s hidden gems with Spotted by Locals! From vibrant markets and cozy cafes to independent movie theatres, our Spotters share the city's best-kept secrets. Experience Zagreb like a true local.
135 Insider Tips from our local Spotters
Authentic Stories by Real People
Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌
Discover a hidden Zagreb showroom showcasing handcrafted jewelry, clothing, ceramics, and more. Have a look and support talented local women artisans!
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Zagreb's new Ice Dome Rink offers year-round skating with rentals available. Close to transport, it's perfect for a sports day. Fun for all ages!
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"Pizzeria 6" in Zagreb is a low-key pizzeria with good food and a relaxed ambience where we can go with our children and annoy no-one!
"U Dvorištu" in Zagreb is a great cafe and place to work. I love the relaxing courtyard. The inside is also modern and hipsterish, but also so hospitable!
"Dezeliceva Playground" in Zagreb used to be my secret. Until recently, never would I have revealed this super-hidden playground. But now we've moved away.
"Planetopija" is a bookshop in Zagreb and also an amazing gift shop. From stationery to pencil holders and yoga mats to water bottles, it's perfect...
"Green Point" Zagreb is a haven for vegetarians and one of my favorite places in town. The staff's friendly & takes pride in their work. Food's good, too.
"Park dr. Franje Tuđmana" in Zagreb comes to life when the weather is warm. Make sure you visit the beer festival and the stargazing events in summer!
"Jing Yuan Tea House" Zagreb is a Chinese tea shop & restaurant. I was so enchanted & surprised by it that I almost wanted to keep it for myself. Almost.
"Trocadero": one of our favorite spots in Zagreb. This cafe/ playground is very popular with local families. Nice place to have a beer & let the kids play.
135 Insider Tips from our local Spotters
Authentic Stories by Real People
Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌
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