New Year’s celebration at noon

Last change: 19.12.2025 u 10:30

For more than a quarter of a century, thousands of visitors have gathered by Lake Bajer to sing, dance, and cheer together to see off the old year and welcome the new year – right at noon! From 10 am to 4 pm, experience the most famous and cheerful New Year's celebration at noon – only in Fužine, the heart of Gorski Kotar!

 

Treat your family and friends on a unique train journey, fill your day with joy and a New Year's celebration you will remember for a long time!

 

Schedule

Fužine city centre – Playground under the dam & Christmas village

10.00–16.00

Performances of musicians and entertainers "Žažara bend" and "Kožne jakne", a rich gastronomic offer of domestic products

At exactly noon, a toast on the main stage, with a waltz and performances by the historical troupes of the Bakar City Guard and the “Tri kralja” flintlock shooter unit

Čoka Peninsula - Lake Bajer

10.30–10.45 traditional swim in Lake Bajer by the members of Opatijski kukali association

Čoka Peninsula - Preradović scenic viewpoint

9.00–11.30 - excursion to the Preradović scenic viewpoint

 

 

Schedule for 31 December 2025 

Departure: Zagreb GK 7.08 – Karlovac Centar 8.20 – Delnice 10.06 – Fužine 10.19 

Return: Fužine 15.08 – Delnice 15.23 – Karlovac Centar 17.28 – Zagreb GK 18.43 

 

Tickets are purchased at ticket offices at the Zagreb GK, Karlovac, and Karlovac Centar stations, in advance or on the day of travel, at following prices:

  • €20 for a child under 12 (gift included in ticket price)
  • €18 for adults

More information can be found on the website of the Fužine Tourist Board.