Experience the Thrill of Volleyball at Jarun
Discover Jarun: A vibrant volleyball court in Zagreb, perfect for enthusiasts and a gateway to outdoor fun amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Jarun
- Petrine ul. 19, Zagreb, 10000, HR
Located in the heart of Zagreb, Jarun is more than just a volleyball court; it is a lively hub where sports and community come together. The courts are meticulously maintained, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy a fun and challenging game. Surrounding the courts is the stunning Jarun Lake, where visitors can also partake in various outdoor activities, such as cycling, jogging, and picnicking. The scenic views, especially during sunset, add an extra layer of charm to your experience. What sets Jarun apart is its vibrant atmosphere. Throughout the day, you will find locals and tourists engaging in friendly matches, creating a sense of camaraderie that is palpable. Whether you're a seasoned player looking to hone your skills or a beginner eager to learn, this location welcomes everyone. Additionally, the nearby cafes and restaurants provide perfect spots to relax and savor a meal or drink after an exhilarating game. The community vibe here is infectious, making it an excellent place to meet new friends who share your love for volleyball and outdoor activities. In summary, Jarun is not just a place to play volleyball; it is a destination that encapsulates the spirit of Zagreb's outdoor lifestyle. With its beautiful surroundings, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent facilities, it is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy sports in a picturesque setting.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own volleyball if possible, as rental options may be limited.
- Check local listings for any organized tournaments or events happening during your visit.
- Don’t forget your sunscreen and water; the courts can get hot during peak hours.
- Explore the nearby lake area for a refreshing swim after your game!
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already near Jarun Lake, you can simply walk to the volleyball court located at Petrine ul. 19. From the main lake area, head east along the lakeside promenade. Continue walking until you reach the main road (Petrine ulica). Turn left onto Petrine ul. and walk for about 5 minutes. The volleyball court will be on your right. This walk offers beautiful views of the lake and surrounding nature.
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Public Transport
If you are further away, you can use the public tram system. Take tram line 17 from the city center towards 'Mirogoj.' Get off at the 'Jarun' stop. From there, walk straight towards the lake, which should be visible. Continue walking along the lake until you reach Petrine ul. 19, which should take about 10-15 minutes on foot from the stop.
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Bicycle
For a more active option, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental spots around Jarun Lake. Once you have your bike, cycle along the designated bike paths around the lake. To reach the volleyball court, head towards Petrine ul. and follow the path until you reach the volleyball area, which is located near the eastern side of the lake. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules.
Attractions Nearby to Jarun
- Solar Plexus Of Europe
- Jarun
- Multisensory Park
- Arena Zagreb
- Jarun -veliko jezero
- Green river festival
- Knežiji s ljubavlju
- A.L.M. d.o.o. Zagreb
- Umjetnička Galerija Hart Prodaja Umjetničkih Slika i Izrada Okvira
- Muzejsko Memorijalni Centar Dražen Petrović
- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
- Trg Francuske Republike
- Teatar &TD
- Exit theater
- Museum of Contemporary Art
Landmarks nearby to Jarun
- beach Jarun
- Jarun - malo jezero
- Paooro Cocktail Bar
- Park za pse Jarun
- Park Jarun
- Border of Illyrian provinces monument
- Berlin Wall Segment
- Secret Zagreb
- Croatian State Archives
- Zagreb Ethnographic Museum
- Homeland Memorial
- Standing nude boy sculpture
- History of the Croats
- Kallina House
- Monument to King Tomislav