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Jarun Volleyball Court: A Sporting Hub by the 'Zagreb Sea'

Enjoy volleyball and more at Jarun Lake, Zagreb's premier sports and recreation center by the 'Sea of Zagreb'.

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Located within the expansive Jarun sports and recreation center, the volleyball court offers a place for both casual and serious players to enjoy the outdoors. Part of the larger Jarun Lake area, often called the 'Sea of Zagreb,' it's a popular destination for sports and recreation.

A brief summary to Jarun

  • Petrine ul. 19, Zagreb, 10000, HR

Local tips

  • Visit during the summer for swimming and water sports in the lake.
  • Explore the Walk of Fame to learn about Croatian sports legends.
  • Check out the INmusic Festival in late June for a lively music experience.
  • Take advantage of the cycling and jogging paths around the lake.
  • Enjoy a picnic or barbecue at one of the designated spots around the lake.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Zagreb city center, take tram number 5 or 17 to Jarun. Follow the signs towards the lake (jezero). From the tram stop, it's a short walk to the volleyball court. A single tram fare costs €0.53.

  • Walking

    If you are 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.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Zagreb. A taxi ride from the city center to Jarun typically costs between €14-€18 and takes about 9 minutes. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are also available.

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The Jarun volleyball court is nestled within the Jarun Sports and Recreation Center, a sprawling oasis in Zagreb. This area, often called the 'Sea of Zagreb', is a dynamic hub offering a diverse range of activities. Originally transformed from marshland in the late 20th century for the Universiade games in 1987, Jarun has evolved into a beloved recreational spot for locals and tourists alike. The volleyball court is just one of many sports facilities available, including football, basketball, and more. The lake itself is a focal point, offering opportunities for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and rowing. Surrounding the lake are well-maintained paths perfect for cycling or leisurely strolls. Jarun is more than just a sports center; it's a place where music, sports, and nature converge. The shores come alive every summer with the INmusic Festival, attracting music lovers from around the world. Whether you're looking to engage in sports, relax by the water, or experience Zagreb's vibrant culture, Jarun offers a multifaceted experience. Notably, Jarun also features a Walk of Fame, celebrating Croatian athletes. With its blend of recreational and cultural attractions, Jarun provides a unique and engaging experience for all visitors.

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