Things to do in Banja Luka

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Banja Luka travel guide

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour illuminated at dusk in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Colorful umbrellas in Banja LUka pedestrian zone as decoration for the City Day

Colorful umbrellas in Banja LUka pedestrian zone as decoration for the City Day

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What to do in Banja Luka

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Traditional Banja Luka boat at the river Vrbas

Kastel Fortress

Kastel Fortress is just one of the places to see in Banja Luka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's countryside and temples.

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Monument dedicated to Petar Kocic, Banja Luka writer, who marked the entire period of time

Park Petar Kocic

Explore the great outdoors at Park Petar Kocic, a lovely green space in Banja Luka. Discover the area's live music and temples.

Park Mladen Stojanović

Park Mladen Stojanović is just one of the places to see in Banja Luka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and temples.

Ferhadija Džamija

Find out about the history of Banja Luka when you spend time at Ferhadija Džamija. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Grand Trade Banja Luka

After visiting Grand Trade Banja Luka, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banja Luka. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior

You can find out about the history of Banja Luka with a stop at Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

Delta Planet Shopping Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Delta Planet Shopping Mall during your visit to Banja Luka. Take in the live music and countryside in the area.

Hram Svete Petke u Kuljanima

You can find out about the history of Banja Luka with a trip to Hram Svete Petke u Kuljanima. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Casino Club Firenca

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Club Firenca during your visit to Banja Luka?

Areas of Banja Luka

Lauš

While Lauš may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ferhadija Džamija and Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior.

Borik

While Borik may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior and Grand Trade Banja Luka.

Starčevica

While there might not be top attractions in Starčevica, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ferhadija Džamija and Casino Club Firenca.

Former Yugoslav Peoples Army HQ in Banja Luka is now the building of the biggest political decisions. Republic of Srpska, Bosnia, National Assembly building

Nova varoš

Though Nova varoš may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Trade Banja Luka and Delta Planet Shopping Mall.

Centar

If you're spending some time in Centar, Park Petar Kocic and Muzej Republike Srpske are top sights worth seeing.

Rebrovac

While there might not be top attractions in Rebrovac, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Delta Planet Shopping Mall and Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Banja Luka worth visiting?

Whether you plan to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Banja Luka.

How do I spend a day in Banja Luka?

Once you've checked off key attractions like Muzej Republike Srpske and Vrbas River, spend some time exploring Banja Luka's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Banja Luka?

The top tourist attraction in Banja Luka is Muzej Republike Srpske, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Banja Luka?

You can easily visit leading attractions like Muzej Republike Srpske, Orthodox Cathedral of Christ Saviour and Trappist Monastery with a three-day stay in Banja Luka. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Prijedor.

What are some activities to do in Banja Luka with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Banja Luka with kids.

What to do in Banja Luka for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Banja Luka, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ferhadija Džamija.

Are there free things to do in Banja Luka?

From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Banja Luka. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Muzej Republike Srpske is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.