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Zagreb guide

🇭🇷 Packing List

What to pack for Zagreb

In February, Zagreb is typically cold, expect showers (-1°C to 7°C). Pick the month you travel and the list changes with it.

Zagreb essentials

  • Swimwear (2 sets)
  • Beach cover-up or sarong
  • Flip-flops

Documents

  • Photo ID
  • Passport (valid 6+ months)
  • Visa / e-visa printout
  • Return / onward flight tickets
  • Travel insurance policy
  • Hotel booking confirmations
  • Passport-size photographs (2-4)
  • Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately

Clothing

  • One smart-casual outfit for dinners
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Warm insulated coat
  • Thermal base layers
  • Warm hat, gloves and scarf
  • Warm socks
  • Warm waterproof boots
  • Light rain jacket or poncho
  • Compact umbrella
  • Undergarments and sleepwear
  • Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)
  • Warm mid-layers (fleece or wool)
  • Warm gloves

Toiletries & health

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
  • Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
  • Personal medication with prescription
  • Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
  • Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
  • Lip balm and moisturiser for cold, dry air
  • Insect / mosquito repellent
  • After-sun lotion

Electronics

  • Phone and charger
  • Power bank
  • Camera (optional)
  • Power adaptor: Type C/F plugs (European), 230V.

Money

  • Debit / credit cards
  • Local currency: Euro (EUR)

Local know-how

  • Local SIM: A1, Hrvatski Telekom, Telemach. Good prepaid.
  • Restaurant overcharging (check bills)
  • February highlights: Carnival celebrations; Low season prices

Trip gear

  • Dry bag for valuables