15 excursions in 5 regions, by area and place.
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You know the feeling: the tent is up, the weather isn't playing along and the children want to do something fun. So we've put together, region by region, what there is to do nearby in Serbia.
Looking for things to do near your campsite? Pick your region below. For each place you'll find the excursions, each with its official website. We picked them for children of around 7 and 9, and we only list places whose own website we checked on 14 October 2026. Opening hours, age limits and prices change, so take a quick look at the website before you go.
Compiled and checked by Arjan (Zuidlaren) · Sources are in the text · updated 20 October 2026 · About this page
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15 Excursions
Location: Belgrade Species: Zoo
Beo Zoo Vrt, the 'Garden of Good Hope', is located in the Kalemegdan fortress. It was opened in 1936 and, according to the website, is the oldest and largest zoo in Serbia, with over 400,000 visitors a year. Open daily, with puzzle tours for families.
📍 Belgrade (Kalemegdan)
Location: Belgrade Species: Freizeitinsel
Ada Ciganlija is Belgrade's recreation island, with a bathing beach and, according to the website, lots of playgrounds, including an eco play park made from natural materials. A little tourist train runs around the island, and you can go pedal boating, play mini golf and climb.
ℹ️ Good to know: Outside
Location: Belgrade Species: Indoor fun
According to its own website, the largest leisure centre in Belgrade, with a unique indoor cart track. Plus bowling, laser tag, billiards, Boccia and AR-Darts as well as a sports bar. On weekdays it only opens in the afternoon, on weekends in the morning.
📍 Belgrade (Pančevački put)
ℹ️ Good to know: Inside, Mo closed
Location: Belgrade Species: Indoor fun
A trampoline and adventure park at two locations in Belgrade: Ava Shopping Park and Dorćol. In the jump and adventure zone, children aged 3 and up combine jumping, climbing and balancing (under 6 with a parent). There’s a separate play zone for children under 8.
📍 Belgrade (Ava Shopping Park and Dorćol)
ℹ️ Good to know: Indoors
Location: Belgrade Species: Museum
The museum in Belgrade takes you into the world of inventor Nikola Tesla. According to the website, there are guided tours, including special tours for children. Open daily; the electricity demonstrations are the highlight for children.
ℹ️ Good to know: Indoors
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Location: Belgrade Species: Museum
The Museum of Science and Technology in Belgrade is housed in an old power station. According to the website, there is a permanent exhibition on people and technology, a toy gallery and a hands-on science playroom. Closed on Closed on Mondays.
★ 4.7 (Google, 2,887 reviews, Oct 2026)
ℹ️ Good to know: Indoors
Location: Bački Petrovac Species: Wasserpark
Aquapark Petroland lies in Vojvodina on the way to Novi Sad, with indoor and outdoor areas. According to the website, there are slides, pools, sports pitches, beaches and a children's paradise, plus wellness. The outdoor area is summer-only, so check the times beforehand.
📍 Bački Petrovac (Vojvodina)
Location: Palić Species: Zoo
The zoo on Lake Palić has existed since 1950 and is the largest in the country with 15 hectares according to the website. It is open 365 days a year. There are feedings, a botanical garden and a playground, half a day easily passes.
📍 Palić (near Subotica)
Location: near Novi Sad Species: National Park
The Fruška gora near Novi Sad is the oldest national park in Serbia, founded in 1960. On the forested mountain range are many monasteries, round hikes, picnic areas and an info centre. A green day out close to the city.
★ 4.8 (Google, 9,342 reviews, Oct 2026)
ℹ️ Good to know: Outside
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Location: Jagodina Species: Wasserpark
Jagodina describes itself on the website as the ideal mixture of fun for children and adults. Next to the zoo is an aquapark with eight pools, slides and play area. The zoo has a restaurant with a garden and a playroom for children’s birthday parties.
ℹ️ Good to know: Summer
Location: Despotovac Species: Cave
The Resava cave is located 21 km from Despotovac and, according to the website, is one of the most unusual caves in Serbia. Guided tours pass by stalactites and stalagmites ranging in color from white to red. The most beautiful is the Crystal Hall.
ℹ️ Good to know: Guided tour
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Location: Zlatibor Species: Cable car
The Gold Gondola on Zlatibor is one of the longest gondolas in the world according to the website: 9 kilometres from the centre of Zlatibor to the Tornik ski area, with a central station on Ribnica Lake. The journey takes about 25 minutes with great views. Out of season usually only on weekends.
Location: Mokra Gora Species: Filmdorf
Drvengrad on the hill Mećavnik is the wooden village of filmmaker Emir Kusturica, near the narrow gauge railway Šarganska osmica. According to the website, there are alleys and squares, a cinema, a farm with animals, a swimming pool and a restaurant.
Also via GetYourGuide · Official website
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Location: Bajina Bašta Species: National Park
Tara National Park is a forested mountain area above the Drina Gorge and, according to the website, the park with the most viewpoints in Serbia. There are hiking and cycling trails, educational trails and an accessible path. The visitor centres can help with more information.
ℹ️ Good to know: Outside
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Location: Kuršumlija Species: Nature
Đavolja Varoš in the south of Serbia, 27 km from Kuršumlija, consists of two rare natural wonders: over 200 earth pyramids with stone caps and two springs with very acidic, mineral-rich water. There is also a legend that children love to hear.
ℹ️ Good to know: Outside
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