The best camping experience on the Adriatic

Romantic peninsula surrounded by small islands not far from the town of Poreč features our Valamar Camping Istra. Situated right by the sea near a small marina and the charming coastal village of Funtana, this top-quality camping resort offers a wonderful feeling of peace and the authentic spirit of the Mediterranean.

Regardless of whether you want to camp on an attractive pitch by the sea or in a camping home, camping chalet, modern camping suite, camping villa with jacuzzi, deluxe camping villa with private pool or in a glamping tent, there's a wide range of services and facilities on offer for a fulfilling family holiday.

From well-maintained beaches, the fantastic Aquamar family water park, a selection of programmes and amenities for children, parents and guests looking for a great time in the camp and its surroundings, to culinary experiences, everything is ready for an unforgettable camping holiday in the Adriatic.

 

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What are we proud of?

  • Exclusive Sunset Garden Village featuring 18 villas with private pool with possibility of booking a half-board service at the Fonte restaurant
  • Aquamar – premium family water park covering more than 1,000 m2 with pools, water attractions and 350 metres of slides; the biggest being Twister Slide, (10 metres high)
  • Spacious indoor entertainment area with various activities and programmes held at the Istra Theatre, children's clubs and Fonte restaurant & bar with half board service (breakfast and dinner) and well-equipped children's playrooms as part of the Maro holiday programme for babies up to 3 years of age and children aged 3 to 12
  • Histri Island Edutainment Park for children and youth to become explorers and residents of the Bronze Age with a little help of their hosts Epi and Tea
  • Val Maro Family Beach and Val Sunset Family beach, ideal for families with small children
  • Piazza – the central campsite square with its Grano Duro Pizza & Pasta restaurant, Valfresco shop, shops, bars and an event area in a fantastic Mediterranean ambience
  • Tuna Bay Restaurant – the best tuna specialities and local gourmet offer
  • Fonte - self-service restaurant offers an extensive buffet breakfast and dinner (Half-board* service available)
    *Guests staying at camping villas, camping homes and glamping tents can book a half-board service via the price list published on our website; guests staying on camping pitches can book the service directly through the booking centre or at the campsite reception.
  • Konoba Bokoon where you can enjoy authentic and traditional Istrian cuisine, the way our grandmas did it back in the day, with simple yet delicious dishes and wine made by local producers
  • NEW – newly upgraded playground next to the Bokoon restaurant
  • Mezzino Street offers tasty burgers, local craft beers, wraps and salads from a legendary Airstream retro trailer
  • Splash Beach Bar offers a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails, refreshing drinks and ice creams on the Val Maro Family Beach
  • Oliva Grill serves flavorful Mediterranean fare based on grilled specialties, snacks and light salads
  • Balance Mediterranean Spa – a wellness oasis surrounded by an authentic Mediterranean garden with specially designed regenerating, rejuvenating and relaxing treatments
  • V Sport Park – sports zone, multifunctional sports courts, beach volleyball and children’s playground, a a large choice of popular water sport sin V Sport Marina and V Sport Bella Vista
  • Stay Fit – daily recreational, fitness and exercise programme for all ages
  • Terra Magica adventure mini golf with 18 holes, each of which represents an Istrian sight or story
  • Wow Wow Pet Friendly holiday - guests with dogs are welcomed with a special Wow Wow treat in selected campsites zones* 
    * Marbello Village excluded

Experience Valamar Camping Istra!

This fantastic luxury camping resort on the Croatian coast is located in Funtana, 7 km south of Poreč. Elegantly situated in the Mediterranean nature of this wooded peninsula, it offers a spectacular view of the nearby islets of the Vrsar archipelago, the picturesque town of Vrsar, and the most beautiful sunsets over the sea.

With a wide range of luxury accommodation, the resort will meet the requirements of even the most demanding guests, from those in search of a luxurious pitch by the sea or a modern camping home, to fans of glamping and luxury camping villas with a private pool. Our outstanding accommodation is perfectly complemented by top-quality services and facilities for a fun or relaxing family holiday by the sea.

See our new Valamar Camping Istra VIDEO

Search no further and book your dream holiday right away. Have a great time on the well-tended pebbly beaches or in our unique Aquamar family water park with pools, slides and water attractions. Taste delicious gourmet dishes in our themed Grano Duro, Oliva Grill and Mezzino Snack Bar restaurants.

Enjoy Valamar's signature programmes and amenities. Our Super Maro and Teens programmes guarantee an unforgettable family holiday with a variety of programmes for babies, children, teenagers and parents. The V Sport Park offers a wide range of courts all in one place, and the Stay Fit programme includes daily guided exercise, fitness and recreation programmes. At the end of an exciting day, don't miss out on the great evening Music&Fun programme on the central Piazza square.

Choose what suits you best and allow our Valamar Experience Concierge to let you experience the destination in the best way possible.

Valamar Camping Istra accommodation

Marina pitches

The green oasis in the Marina zone, located near the V Sport Park and central Piazza square, is part of the campsite that offers accommodation on pitches, and is a true paradise for campers.

Sunset pitches

Sunset pitches are located in the quiet zone in the western part of the campsite, which offers unforgettable views. Alongside Sunset Beach, there's also an entrance into the sea for dogs.

Bella Vista pitches

The Bella Vista zone offers the widest choice of well-tended pitches in the southern part of the campsite. It's in the immediate vicinity of Val Maro Family Beach and has stunning views of the old town of Vrsar and the islets of the Vrsar archipelago.

Sunset Garden Village

The luxurious Sunset Garden Camping Villas with private pools, blending elegantly with the Mediterranean greenery, are guaranteed to take your breath away. Book your well-deserved holiday and enjoy half-board service in our Fonte Restaurant.

Orlandin Village

In the quiet part of the Valamar Camping Istra, you'll find our Orlandin Camping Homes and the jewel of our Orlandin offer – Camping Villas with a private pool.

Sunset villas and Marina suites

Experience true wellness in natural surroundings in a luxurious Sunset Camping villa with a jacuzzi and spectacular view of the sunset. You can also find peace and quiet in the classy Marinam Camping Suites situated in the Marina zone near the villas, which are ideal for up to four adults and two children.

Awards

  • Winner of the “ADAC Superplatz” award as one of Europe’s best campsites.
  • Valamar Camping Istra is the proud winner of this prestigious award, an award used by the Croatian Camping Union to present the highest quality campsites.
  • ‘ANWB Top’ is an award of the Royal Dutch Touring Club for best campsites in Europe. The ANWB association carries out fully independent inspections of over 1800 campsites.
  • Valamar Camping Istra has won first place in the category of best mobile homes.
  • The Commission of the Croatian Camping Union has awarded Valamar Camping Istra the INOVACAMP 2023 special recognition for the innovative children's entertainment concept – Histri Island Edutainment Park.
  • The Travelers’ Choice Award honours hotels/campsites/
    restaurants/attractions based on the quality and quantity of guest reviews collected on TripAdvisor over a 12-month period. To receive this TripAdvisor award, it is necessary to be ranked among the top 10% of listings on TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor calculates the winners on the basis of millions of reviews and opinions collected in a one-year period from travellers around the world.
  • Valamar Camping Istra adheres to high standards of practice to maximise environmental protection. It has established, and been certified with, Environmental Management System accreditation, according to the ISO 14001.
  • Valamar Camping Istra won third place in the “Best Campsite 2022” competition in the category of large campsites in Istria, as chosen by Slovenian guests.
  • EU Ecolabel is the European Commission's label of environmental excellence confirming that Valamar's products and services with this label meet environmental standards.
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