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Skiing and Snowboarding at Sljeme

  • Difficultymoderate
  • DistanceRuns of 1-2 km
  • Best seasonJanuary-February
  • PriceEUR 15-30 (USD 17-35) per day for a lift pass (varies by season)
  • OperatorSljeme ski area operators; see the park and cable car websites

Sljeme has runs and lifts operating in winter when snow cover and snowmaking allow. Conditions vary from season to season, so live status should be checked before travelling.

Ski runs on Medvednica, Zagreb's own ski area and the traditional venue of the Snow Queen Trophy.

Sljeme has runs and lifts operating in winter when snow cover and snowmaking allow. Conditions vary from season to season, so live status should be checked before travelling.

Practical information for Skiing and Snowboarding at Sljeme · Last updated September 2026
Price EUR 15-30 (USD 17-35) per day for a lift pass (varies by season)
Duration Half or full day
Difficulty moderate
Season January-February
Address Sljeme ski area, Sljeme, 10000 Zagreb (approx.)

Activity facts

Where
Sljeme, Medvednica

Equipment

  • Ski or snowboard kit (rental available)
  • Helmet
  • Warm clothing

Location

Sljeme ski area, Sljeme, 10000 Zagreb (approx.)

45.9010, 15.9620 View on map

Highlights

  • Skiing within city limits
  • Floodlit evening sessions on some runs
  • Home of the Snow Queen Trophy
  • Gondola access from Zagreb

Tips for visiting

  • Check conditions at pp-medvednica.hr or the cable car website
  • Pack warm layers; the summit is colder than town
  • Weekend queues are long at midday
  • Equipment rental is available near the slopes

Frequently asked questions

Is there reliable snow?

Not always. Snowfall is variable and the season can be short.

How do I reach the slopes?

Take the Sljeme gondola or ZET bus 140 from Mihaljevac.