History and description

In 2002, the stadium underwent a renovation that increased seating from its original 13,000 to over 30,000. In 2007 a further renovation added an additional 7,500 seats and in 2011 the stadium was renamed to its current name. The Stadion Gradski vrt opened in 1980. At it's first game, 40,000 people attended a match between Osijek and Dinamo Zagreb. The stadium underwent renovations in 2002 that increased seating from 13,000 to over 30,000. In 2007 the stadium was renamed to its current name. The stadium underwent a first refurbishment in 2005, and a smaller one in 2010.

Gradski vrt is a stadium located in Zagreb that has been frequently used by the Croatian national team for home matches.

How to get to Stadion Gradski vrt

The Stadion Gradski vrt is located in the south of Osijek, about 1.5 kilometres from the railway station. It can be reached by walking for about 15 minutes. Osijek's city center is north of the station and thus somewhat further away. Take tram 2 to get from the center (e.g. Zupanijska street) to the stadium.

Address: Wilsonova b.b., 31000 Osijek

Eat, drink, and sleep near Stadion Gradski vrt

The Stadion Gradski vrt stadium is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood near the southern edge of the city. There is little around in terms of eating and drinking, which is better done in Osijek's old town. There are a few decent hotels in Osijek's old town, but you may prefer to stay closer to Gradski vrt if you wish. There are a few apartment rentals in the area, if you need a place to stay. Click here for an overview of hotels in Osijek.

Osijek Tickets

Tickets for NK Osijek matches can be purchased at the club office at the stadium or on the gate on the day of the match.

Relevant Internet links

NK Osijek's official website includes information on tourist attractions in Osijek, as well as public transport links. Gpp-osijek.com provides information on using public transport in Osijek.