Magazine

Zagreb Awaits: The Guide for Synchro Fans


Image

The participating teams (shown here with Hungary's Team Passion) prepare to take to the ice at the Arena Zagreb. (Credits: Eva Rosta, Synchro Skating Moments - 2024).

As the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2024 glide into Zagreb, Croatia, fans are in for a thrilling weekend of sport and city exploration. Discover the top five must-see sights that will make your visit unforgettable.

The ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2024 will be held in Zagreb, Croatia, on April 5-6, 2024, at the Arena Zagreb. This marks a special occasion, as it has been 15 years since Zagreb last hosted this prestigious event.

The event is organized by the Croatian Skating Federation and aims to offer both an exciting competition, and of course an opportunity for fans (and teams) to enjoy the city of Zagreb.

ADV picture
Here are 5 things to see (or do) in Zagreb to make your weekend even more memorable:

1. Zagreb Cathedral
An iconic landmark of the city, known for its impressive Gothic architecture and storied history.

Image

2. St. Mark's Church
Famous for its colorful tiled roof depicting the medieval coat of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia.
3. Museum of Broken Relationships
A unique museum that explores the concept of love and heartbreak through personal artifacts.

Image

4. Dolac Market
Experience local life and taste traditional Croatian food at Zagreb's main open-air market.
5. Jarun Lake
Enjoy a leisurely stroll, bike ride, or even a paddle boat ride at this scenic lake, offering a refreshing escape from the city buzz.
And what about the ice rink?
The Zagreb Arena stands as a modern marvel and the chosen venue for the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2024. Esteemed for its state-of-the-art facilities, it promises an exceptional viewing experience for fans.

With a capacity to welcome thousands, it fosters a vibrant atmosphere, making every performance feel intimate yet grand. Its location in Zagreb not only makes it accessible but also places it near some of the city's most beloved attractions, offering fans convenience and the opportunity to explore.