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Small Plans for Great Experiences

Where shall we go today
with the kids?

On the playground, for a new picture book or in a small search around the neighborhood. Ideas for parents from Blok Vilima Korajca from a short exit in the evening to a free afternoon in the surrounding area.

Find an idea for today.
An illustration of parents and children walking, riding a scooter, and reading in a park.
For a good date, sometimes a picture book and a little time are enough.
Close to home and in the surrounding neighbourhoods

Outdoors

Children's parks, skate park, inflatables and other outdoor play from the nearest to the farthest from the block, from the left to the right and into the next row. Each location is marked by arrival on foot or by car.

Close to Home Neighbourhood Proposal

Closest park

Along Vlaho Stulić Street, Špansko

About 400 m on foot6–8 min on foot from the block

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The nearest park according to the recommendation of the neighbor from the block to play when you want to stay close to home. Find the exact location on the map.

Neighbourhood recommendation

School playground

Along the street Antun Šoljana, near the school in Špansko

About 600 m on foot10–13 min on foot from the block

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Neighbourly recommendation for a great school playground another idea for playing and socializing with children. Find the exact location on the map.

To visit outside of school activities, check when the playground is accessible to visitors and follow the school rules.

Špansko on the lawn near the square

Inflatables near Kukuljević Square

Along Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić Street, northwest of Kukuljević Square

About 800 m on foot12–16 min on foot from the block

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According to the description of the parents from the block, inflatables are located on the lawn approximately 200 meters northwest of Ivan Kukuljević Square, measured in a straight line.

The distance is orientation; for the exact location of the inflatables, open the link to the map.

Before leaving, check that the inflatables are set and open. Working hours, price and age conditions have not yet been confirmed.

Bicycles, play and exercise Neighbourhood proposal

Park with hills for bikes

Stenjevec, a park north of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić Street

About 800 m on foot12–16 min on foot from the block

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According to the description of the neighbor from the block, the park has hills for cycling and devices for children and adults. The idea for a joint outing that connects driving, play and exercise.

Z center outdoor

Z center: minigolf on the roof

Ljubljanska avenija 2b, Z centar

About 850 m on foot13–18 min on foot from the block

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There is an 18-hole pitch waiting for you on the roof of the centre. The bat and ball are included in the ticket, and children up to 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Check the time and availability of the pitch before departure.

Minigolf rules and working hours ↗

On foot from the block ↗

Špansko Neighbourhood Proposal

Park near Ivan Kukuljević Square

Ivan Kukuljević Square, Špansko

About 900 m on foot14–18 min on foot from the block

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Parents from the block recommend the park near Ivan Kukuljević Square in Špansko for playing and socializing. You can connect the exit with a visit to the Library of Špansko-North at the number 9.

Idea for the afternoon

First he plays in the park, then a selection of a picture book that you will read at home. Description of the location of the inflatables.

Zipline Neighbourhood Proposal

New park with zipline

Northern part of Ivan Kukuljević Square, Špansko

About 1 km on foot15–20 min on foot from the block

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According to the recommendation of the neighbor from the block, in the new children's park there is also a zipline an idea for children who like to descend and play on the go.

Stenjevec north of the railway

Park Lujze Janović Wagner

Lujze Janović Wagner Park, Stenjevec north of the railway

About 1.6 km on foot25–33 min on foot from the block

Prefer a car? Road from the block ↗View from the street on Google ↗

The idea to change the park and take a short walk through Stenjevac. City documentation records the park and children’s playground; the choice of equipment and their current state check upon arrival.

What can you do together?

Bring a picture book and arrange a small break for the story after the game. Younger ones can ask for three different colors, and older ones can draw their way through the park.

Vrapče coffee and game

Coffee bar Vrapchester

Bolnička cesta 49a, Zagreb — Sportski centar Vrapče

About 1.9 km on foot29–39 min on foot from the block

Prefer a car? Road from the block ↗View from the street on Google ↗

Vrapchester is located in the Sports Center Vrapče, on the Hospital Road. The spacious terrace in the greenery gives room for a break with coffee and socializing after a walk.

According to the recommendation of the neighbor from the block, next to the cafe are Free trampolines for children. Before arrival make sure they are available and what rules of use apply.

The official site confirms the address and a large terrace; the information about free trampolines comes from the neighborhood recommendation.

Skateboarding Neighbourhood Recommendation

Skate Park Špansko

Near Miroslav Milić Street, Spansko-Oranice

About 2.1 km on foot32–43 min on foot from the block

Prefer a car? Road from the block ↗View from the street on Google ↗

According to the recommendation of the neighbor from the block, one of the best skate parks in Zagreb and Croatia. Concrete park in Spansko-Oranice is a place for skateboarding, practicing tricks and socializing.

You can stop by and see how experienced skaters drive. For the ride, bring a helmet and protectors, and if you are just watching, leave the ramps and paths free.

Gajnice exit to the neighborhood

Park of the 101st Brigade of the Croatian Army

Park 101. brigade Hrvatske vojske, Gajnice

About 2.3 km on foot35–47 min on foot from the block

Prefer a car? Road from the block ↗View from the street on Google ↗

A park with a children's playground in Gajnice can be a destination for play and socializing, and you can connect the exit with a visit to the children's department of the Gajnice Library.

What can you do together?

Arrange a meeting with another family: a little game, a snack and a walk. Let each child come up with one game for the others.

Suggestions at Kukuljević Square are based on information from parents in the block. Descriptions of Lujza Janović Wagner and 101st Brigade parks are based on older city records. The current state of the devices, shade, taps, toilet and patency for the stroller are not field-checked. For the game uses available, undamaged devices appropriate to the age of the child.

Places suggested by parents in the neighborhood

Indoors

For a short game or the whole afternoon. Free options are marked separately; check the price before arrival with other facilities. The work of the playroom on Sundays does not have to accompany the work of all shops.

City Center one West 1st floor

Kid’s Jungle: Two hours games free

Jankomir 33, City Center one West — 1st floor

About 1.1 km on foot17–23 min on foot from the block

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At City Center one, stay free of charge up to two hours a day. According to the rule, it is possible to supplement up to two more hours according to the current price list.

Under 3 years of age
Monday Friday, 915 hours, mandatory with an adult escort. This term for the youngest is not valid on weekends.
From 3rd to 12th birthday
From the age of 3 years to 11.99 years, during the working hours of the playroom. The published time for West is 921 hours; before arrival check working Sundays and exceptions.
What to bring?
Socks for the child and adult escort and a valid personal document with a photo for the registration and check-out of the child.
Entry and escort
Seats are not reserved; the number on the queue is taken and the entry depends on the capacity. The person who brought the child must remain in the City Center one. The staff may also request an escort for the older child if necessary.
Z centar 2b Ljubljana Avenue

Z Center: MiniPolis and Hall of Game

Ljubljanska avenija 2b, Z centar

About 850 m on foot13–18 min on foot from the block

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MiniPolis

A small town where children get to know their professions through play. A suitable idea for children who like to act, explore and make up stories. Check out the tickets, the age conditions and the escort of parents.

MiniPolis information ↗

On foot from the block ↗

Hall of Game

Space for video games on computers and consoles and driving simulators. For a child, choose a game of appropriate age and pre-arrange the duration; check the price and terms of use with the organizer.

Hall of Game offer ↗

On foot from the block ↗

Family Mall 1st floor

iGRANDiA

Ulica Velimira Škorpika 11b, Family Mall — 1. kat

About 4.4 km by carApproximately 5 min drive from the block, without crowds and parking

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Thematic space for role play: children can try different occupations and choose activities according to their interests. The idea for a longer date when you want something more than a short break for the game.

Family Mall lists iGRANDiA in its offer. Before leaving, check the current entry, age, price and working hours.

Westgate Jablanovec

Family Park

Zaprešićka ulica 2, Jablanovec — Westgate

About 15.4 km by carApproximately 15 min drive from the block, without crowds and parking

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The small playroom is intended for children from 0 to 5 years old accompanied by adults, and large children from 4 to 12 years old. There are climbers, slides and inflatables, and the center also lists a separate space with entertainment appliances.

To get out of the neighbourhood, plan a trip to Westgate. Check the price list, open facilities and escort rules for the selected part of the game room.

Point Shopping Center 2nd floor Vrbani

Šareni balon

Rudeška cesta 169a, Vrbani — Point Shopping Center

About 3.4 km by carApproximately 5 min drive from the block, without crowds and parking

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Playroom and place for celebrations of children's birthdays. Point lists a variety of animated content, from sports and creative themes to puppet theater.

The official name is Šareni balon. For regular play check availability outside of birthday dates, age group and price.

For regular movement and socializing

Sport for children

Popaj / POPEYE: sports programmes for children

Ulica Slavka Batušića 2, teniski tereni Špansko

About 1.3 km on foot21–27 min on foot from the block

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The sports association POPEYE offers guided sports activities for children. It is a choice for training and learning through movement, with an agreed program and enrollment.

For September 2026, a diving school was announced in Špansko, on the tennis courts in Slavko Batušića Street 2. For a particular program, check the age group, location, dates, equipment and price.

POPEYE programs and enrolments ↗
Swimming Neighbourhood Proposal

Popaj swimming pool and swimming school

Along the Drage Stipca Street, swimming pool complex in Špansko

About 1.9 km on foot29–39 min on foot from the block

Prefer a car? Road from the block ↗View from the street on Google ↗
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Neighbourhood proposal for children interested in swimming: swimming pool and swimming school Popaj. Find the location of the pool on the map.

For swimming school, check the age groups, dates, vacancies and price. For independent arrival at the pool, inquire about the possibility of recreational swimming.

The Neighbourhood Proposal

Gymnastics club

Jarnovićeva ulica 100, Prečko

About 1.7 km on foot26–34 min on foot from the block

Prefer a car? Road from the block ↗View from the street on Google ↗

For children interested in gymnastics, a neighboring proposal for getting acquainted with the club and its programs.

To register, check the age groups, training dates, the price and the possibility of a trial visit directly to the club.

Picture books, stories and creativity

Culture

Libraries and workshops for a quieter exit, a new story or a creative afternoon.

Gajnice Library

Gajnice 15 — Odjel za aktivnosti djece i mladeži

About 2.4 km on foot36–48 min on foot from the block

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Department for activities of children and youth Gajnice 15

Stories, creative workshops and social games are a good reason to go to the library. In the published program there are activities for preschoolers and elementary school students; choose an event according to the child's age.

Children's activities have a separate address. The main library is located in Mexico 6; for the selected event, check the exact location and whether to log in.

Centre for Culture Susedgrad

Argentinska ulica 5, Gajnice

About 2.1 km on foot32–43 min on foot from the block

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Argentinska 5 · Gajnice

For a child who loves to create: the offer for the 2026/2027 season includes music and stage, dance, drama and art workshops, including comic book and illustration.

Age groups, prices and vacancies depend on the workshop. For occasional exits, see also the show announcements; check the application or tickets before arrival.

By car to the starting point, then walk and play

Small excursions

When you have more time: to the lake or forest, with the arrival by car and enough time to stay in the open air.

Jarun lake and playgrounds

Jarun: playground and lakeside walk

Alley Matija Ljubeka, by the Little Lake on Jarun

By car to Jarun + walk to the lakeBy car to the parking lot Petrine, then on foot towards the selected playground. Check the duration of the ride on the map.

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For a longer exit from the neighbourhood, choose one destination on Jarun. You do not have to visit the entire lake to make the day good.

The management of sports facilities lists children's playgrounds along the Big and Small Lake and on the Otok odrača, as well as a playground for children with disabilities on the island of Trešnjevka.

  1. Before departure, select the playground and the appropriate entrance.
  2. Combine the game with a short walk and snack.
  3. Leave a longer tour for the second time if the kids are tired.

Beside the water, children should be accompanied by an adult. Before arrival, check current notifications, access and possible costs of transportation, parking or additional facilities.

Rakitje by the lake

Campsite Zagreb and Restaurant Jezero

Jezerska 6, Rakitje — Restoran Jezero uz Kamp Zagreb

About 7.9 km by carApproximately 10 min drive from the block, no crowds and parking

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You can connect the trip to the lake Rakitje with lunch or drinks in the restaurant Jezero. The terrace is by the water, and in the immediate vicinity there is a children's playground. The campsite in its offer also highlights the zipline.

For a family overnight stay, choose a restaurant and the surrounding walk. The camp area is separated from the restaurant and intended for camp guests; check the availability of individual facilities before leaving.

Take a car to Rakitje and leave the walk for the lake shore. Be with the children by the lake.

Medvednica 420 m above sea

Mountain lodge Glavica

Above Gornji Stenjevac, Medvednica access from Ponikvi

Drive to Ponikve + walk to the mountain lodgeBy car to the starting point of Ponikva, then about 25 min on foot to the home; with children count longer.

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For a forest exit above Gornji Stenjevac, choose Glavica. In front of the house is a large terrace overlooking western Zagreb, and according to the Croatian Mountaineering Association, the home offers food and drinks on weekends.

For a short walk start from Ponikvi, to which the Green Highway from Gajnice leads. HPS lists about 25 minutes walk to the home; with children leave more time to climb and take a break. Before departure check the openness of the home.

By car, reach the starting point at Ponikve, park and continue on foot to the home. Mud and breaks can extend the walk. For the forest path, bring shoes that hold the base well.

No tickets, no big planning.

On the block

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Photograph and list the greenery

Visit the neighborhood together, take photos of trees, shrubs and flowers, and write down where they are. Children can spot differences in the sheets and record what they have found, and parents can help with photos and locations. You do not need to know the name of each plant to contribute to the list.

Join the initiative “Let’s list the plants of our block” →

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Explore the Northern land parcel

North of Vilima Korajca Street and walking along the block

About 200 m on foot4–5 min on foot from the block

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Take a walk along the northern part and imagine together what this area might look like after the decoration. Ask your children what they would like to have for play and rest there. Observe from the walking path.

View northern land parcel on map ↗ On foot from the block ↗

Support the arrangement of the northern land parcel get to know the initiative →

The collection of signatures on the petition is completed, and the initiative for editing continues. On the initiative page you can follow the petition and the published news.

A small bag for an easier outing

Water, snacks, wipes and spare clothes are often quite enough. For a scooter or bicycle, bring a helmet; for a book or drawing, add a picture book or notebook.

For a short game, choose a pedestrian area, away from pavements, garage ramps and parking lots.

Do you have your favorite park?

Send a name or an exact location, to whom you would recommend it and what is useful for a parent to know: whether there is shade, bench, wheelchair access or taps. Add a visit date to give context.

Submit a proposal →

Records are reviewed prior to publication.

How to read arrival estimates? For closer places, a walk is highlighted, for more distant trips by car. The car distances follow the road route, and the times are approximate estimates with no current traffic jams, parking searches and final walks; check the current duration in Google Maps. For Glavica, the drive to Ponikvi and the walk to the home are separated. On foot: Distances are rounded estimates of routes from Vilima Korajca 5 to the marked location, calculated on 7 and 8 September 2026 using mapped walking paths and short connections between paths and locations. Walking times assume 3–4 km/h without stops; allow longer with small children. Entrances, pushchair access and current path conditions have not been checked on site. Google may suggest a different route.

In parks, the street or landmark is specified, not the house number of the adjacent building. "View from the street" opens Google Street View near the location, if the footage is available; it can display an approach or an older state of space.

Data for assessments: © OpenStreetMap contributors · FOSSGIS walking routes · Suggest a map correction.

Network sources reviewed 7 and 8 September 2026. The guide also includes suggestions from parents from the block; the description of the hills in Z Center was transferred from their experience. Game proposals serve as inspiration; current terms, age conditions, prices and registrations check with the organizers. The links to the sources are located next to certain places.