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City of Zagreb (Jarun & Bundek Lakes) Beaches

Official freshwater swimming lakes in the Croatian capital, offering wide gravel shores, extensive recreational parks, cycling paths, and pine shade. Explore all 19 official swimming spots in City of Zagreb (Jarun & Bundek Lakes), spread across 1 coastal municipalities.

19 Official Swimming Spots
1 Coastal Municipalities
68.4% Sea Quality "Excellent" (IZOR)
Calm Jarun Lake "Zagreb’s Sea" (16 official beaches) & Bundek Lake park (3 beaches)
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Wind Patterns & Natural Shelter (Zagreb)

Calm lake waters with zero sea currents or marine swell, monitored daily with lifeguards and full amenities during summer.

💡 Tip: Open the interactive map guide to calculate which coves are sheltered from Bora, Sirocco, or Maestral today.
📍 INTERACTIVE BAY MAP · 19 BEACHES

Map of All Beaches & Coves: Zagreb

Zagreb (19)

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📍 Zagreb · Bundek 💧 Excellent

Bundek, Veliko jezero istok

🛟 Lifeguard on duty♿ Wheelchair / ramp access👕 Changing cabins
📍 Zagreb · Bundek 💧 Excellent

Bundek, Veliko jezero jug

🛟 Lifeguard on duty♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🛝 Children's playground
📍 Zagreb · Bundek 💧 Excellent

Bundek, Veliko jezero zapad

🛟 Lifeguard on duty♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🛝 Children's playground
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Good

Jarun, Malo jezero 1

🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🛟 Lifeguard on duty
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Malo jezero 2

🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🛟 Lifeguard on duty
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Malo jezero 3

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🍽️ Restaurant
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Malo jezero 4

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🍽️ Restaurant
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Malo jezero 5

🏐 Sports & volleyball🛟 Lifeguard on duty🍽️ Restaurant
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Malo jezero 6

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🍽️ Restaurant
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Good

Jarun, Otok Trešnjevka

♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🚻 Restrooms / Toilets👕 Changing cabins
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Good

Jarun, Otok Univerzijade 1

☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Good

Jarun, Otok Univerzijade 2

☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Otok Veslača

👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🚿 Showers
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Veliko jezero 1

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Veliko jezero 2

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Veliko jezero 3

🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🛝 Children's playground
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Good

Jarun, Veliko jezero 4

🏐 Sports & volleyball🛟 Lifeguard on duty🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Excellent

Jarun, Veliko jezero 5

🏐 Sports & volleyball🛟 Lifeguard on duty☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Zagreb · Jarun 💧 Good

Jarun, Veliko jezero 6

🏐 Sports & volleyball🛟 Lifeguard on duty🛝 Children's playground
🏨 Accommodation · Zagreb

Find accommodation in Zagreb

Search available hotels, apartments, luxury villas, and holiday rooms along the coast in Zagreb.

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⛵ Tours & Experiences · Zagreb

Boat trips & experiences in Zagreb

Book top sea excursions, national park day trips, skippered boat charters, scuba diving, and wine tours in Zagreb.

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🚗 Car Rental & Mobility · Zagreb

Find Car Rental in Zagreb

Explore remote beaches, scenic coastal roads, and hidden coves across Zagreb. Compare rental car deals at airports and hubs like Zagreb.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Zagreb)

Key facts about sea water quality, bays, and wind conditions in Zagreb.

How many official beaches are in Zagreb and what is the water quality? ▾

Across City of Zagreb (Jarun & Bundek Lakes), there are 19 officially monitored swimming spots spread across 1 towns and municipalities. According to IZOR laboratory tests, 13 beaches (68.4%) hold the highest "Excellent" bathing water grade.

Which towns in Zagreb have the most monitored beaches and coves? ▾

The destinations with the highest number of officially monitored beaches and bays in Zagreb include: Zagreb.

Where can I find wind-sheltered coves in Zagreb during Bora or Sirocco? ▾

Calm lake waters with zero sea currents or marine swell, monitored daily with lifeguards and full amenities during summer. You can use our interactive map and bay compass to check the exact open-sea bearing for all 19 beaches in Zagreb.

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Looking for a sheltered cove in Zagreb?

Try our interactive wind simulator calculating which of the 19 coves is currently in mirror-calm bonaca in real time.