Hipodrom
Race Day Fun for the Whole Family
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
2-4 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Depends on event
Stroller Access
Moderate
Washrooms
Available at events
Food
Limited options
Parking
Plenty available
Booking
Required for events
Parent Effort
Medium
Bring the kids to Hipodrom Zagreb for a day of excitement, fresh air, and family-friendly action at Croatia's heart of horse racing.
About This Place
Hipodrom Zagreb is the Zagreb Hippodrome, Croatia's main horse-racing track, located in the Blato district near Lake Jarun. The facility hosts regular harness and flat racing events and serves as the national centre for equestrian sports administration, with a grandstand, paddock areas, and stabling for competing horses.
Official Website open_in_new- Monday
- 00:00 – 00:00
Hours were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date opening times.
Check the official website for current admission prices.
Adventure
Watch thrilling races together.
Discovery
Learn about horses and racing culture.
Joy
Enjoy shared moments under the open sky.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Event-based access
- Access to the facility is primarily restricted to race days and official events; general public access outside of these times is limited.
- No permanent amenities
- There are no permanent restaurants, playgrounds, or visitor facilities available for general public use.
- Equestrian focus
- The venue serves as Croatia's national center for equestrian sports administration and hosts both harness and flat racing events.
- Location access
- The site is accessible by road and located in the Blato district near Lake Jarun, within a residential area.
- No regular operating hours
- The facility does not have defined opening hours for visitors outside of scheduled race events.
- Horse stabling and training
- The complex includes paddock areas and stables used for both race preparation and ongoing horse training.
Kid Fit by Age
No facilities or activities suitable for babies; not designed for infant comfort or needs.
Lack of toddler-friendly spaces, play areas, or accommodations; not suitable for very young children.
May be acceptable during special events if parental supervision is ensured, but no dedicated activities for preschoolers.
Possible with adult supervision during race events; limited educational or interactive elements for children.
Could be engaging for tweens during live races due to excitement, but few structured activities or attractions beyond racing.
Most suitable for teens who may appreciate the atmosphere and sporting culture of horse racing.
Insider Tips
Check event schedule online before visiting
Arrive early for best viewing spots
Ask staff about guided tours during races
Visit the visitor info desk for maps
- •Keep children close near race tracks
- •Avoid entering restricted paddock zones
- •Follow staff instructions during events
- •Step-free access to main grandstand
- •Sensory-friendly viewing areas available
- •Baby changing facilities in restrooms
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings for fewer crowds and quieter surroundings.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxLight jacket for outdoors
- check_boxWater bottle
- check_boxCamera for photos
- check_boxHat for sun protection
- check_boxSnacks for breaks
Location
Address
Ul. Radoslava Cimermana 5, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
Phone
+38516522499
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Last checked: 2026