Jockey Klub Hrvatske
Equestrian center with farm animals and seasonal events
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
2 to 4 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Seasonal (spring to autumn)
Stroller Access
Partially accessible
Washrooms
Basic facilities available
Food
Bring your own
Parking
On-site parking
Booking
Recommended for events
Parent Effort
Low to moderate
Suitable for families seeking interactive animal experiences and riding activities, ideal for children aged 5+ and groups. Seasonal operations limit accessibility; no indoor facilities or food services.
About This Place
Jockey Klub Hrvatske is a horse-riding club located in Zagreb, Croatia, focused on equestrian activities, therapy, and education. It offers riding lessons, therapeutic riding programs, and events for families and individuals of all ages. The facility includes outdoor pastures with horses, ponies, and other farm animals, and hosts open days and community events featuring horse rides, animal interaction, and educational experiences.
Official Website open_in_newFarm animals
Animal interaction with ponies, goats, and ducks
Horse riding
Guided rides and therapeutic riding programs available
Family events
Open days and seasonal events for families
Inclusive access
Accessible grounds suitable for all ages
Good to Know Before You Go
- Animal Interaction
- The club features ponies, goats, ducks, and other farm animals that visitors can interact with during open days and guided visits.
- Therapeutic Riding Programs
- Specialized therapeutic riding instruction is available for individuals with disabilities, offered in partnership with qualified instructors.
- Family-Friendly Events
- Regular open days include family-oriented activities such as guided rides for children, animal encounters, and community gatherings.
- Accessibility
- The facility is accessible to visitors of all ages and includes programs designed for inclusive participation, though it does not have dedicated indoor play areas or facilities for wheelchair accessibility beyond general grounds access.
- Event Hosting
- Ideal for group events such as corporate outings, themed gatherings like Moto Party, and school visits; booking in advance is recommended for organized groups.
- Seasonal Operations
- Services and open days are typically offered year-round, though specific programs may vary by season; activities are most frequent during spring and summer months.
Kid Fit by Age
Infants may enjoy the natural setting and animal presence, but there are no facilities specifically designed for babies such as rest areas or baby-changing stations. Supervision is required due to open grounds and animals.
Toddlers can enjoy interacting with small farm animals like goats and ducks in a safe, controlled environment. The facility offers gentle experiences but lacks dedicated toddler play zones or stroller-friendly paths throughout the entire site.
Perfect for preschoolers with animal encounters, short guided pony rides, and educational farm visits. Activities are engaging, safe, and age-appropriate, encouraging curiosity and basic animal care learning.
Ideal for elementary-aged children with pony rides, horseback riding lessons, and animal-based learning activities. The mix of education and hands-on experiences supports both fun and growth.
Tweens may enjoy the interactive elements like riding or feeding animals but may find some activities too basic unless they participate in more structured programs or youth events.
Teens can benefit from volunteering opportunities, guided tours, or themed events like Moto Party, but casual visits may feel less appealing due to limited teen-specific programming or social spaces beyond animal interaction.
Insider Tips
Arrive early to reserve preferred riding time
Check event calendar for special themed days
Bring a blanket for outdoor sitting
Moto Party events are popular - RSVP early
- •Supervise children near animals at all times
- •Watch for uneven ground in outdoor areas
- •Secure loose clothing around horses
- •Step-free access to main entrance and riding area
- •Sensory-friendly environment with quiet zones
- •Baby change available in main building
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit mid-week mornings for the quietest experience and most attentive staff
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSturdy footwear
- check_boxSun protection
- check_boxWater bottle
- check_boxCamera for photos
- check_boxSmall treat for animal interaction
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jockey Klub Hrvatske suitable for young children and families? expand_more
The facility is suitable for children of all ages, with activities designed for young visitors as well as families. Therapeutic riding programs are available for individuals with disabilities.
Is there parking available, and is it convenient for visitors? expand_more
Parking is available on-site at Karlovačka cesta 80K, typically in designated areas near the entrance. Facilities may be limited during busy event days.
Are there food options available at the facility? expand_more
There are no food services or restaurants on site. Visitors are advised to bring their own snacks, water, and meals if planning a full visit.
Do I need to book in advance to visit or participate in activities? expand_more
Visits can be arranged without advance booking during open days, but for organized events like therapeutic riding programs or group gatherings, prior registration is recommended.
What should visitors bring when visiting the facility? expand_more
Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and insect repellent. For children, a small backpack with water and snacks is useful. Sun protection is recommended during summer months.
Is the facility accessible for people with mobility impairments or strollers? expand_more
The grounds are open and accessible on foot, with paths suitable for wheelchair access in key areas. Some terrain may be uneven; overall accessibility is reasonable for mobility aids, but not fully adapted for all types of disability.
Location
Address
Karlovačka cesta 80K, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
Phone
+385 98 279 269
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Last checked: 2026