
Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Zagreb • Botanical Gardens
A historic garden showcasing over 10,000 plant species and serene landscapes in Zagreb.


Naturalistic plantings create an immersive experience of local ecosystems in this serene botanical garden.
The Maksimir Botanical Garden features diverse native and exotic plant species arranged to reflect local ecosystems. Visitors can stroll along well-kept paths and appreciate seasonal changes in foliage, which are especially striking in autumn. This tranquil space not only offers a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle but also serves as an educational resource about the region's flora. Additionally, the garden attracts various butterflies and local bird species, enhancing the experience of nature enthusiasts.
Maksimirska cesta 100, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Best visited in autumn for the vibrant foliage.
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