Valamar Lanterna - a luxury campsite between Novigrad and Poreč
Halfway between Novigrad and Poreč hides one of the loveliest campsites in Croatia. Valamar Lanterna is a member of the group of top-of-the range open-air establishments Camping Adriatic by Valamar. Rated 4-star, it extends over a vast seaside campsite with direct access to the beach. It has a multitude of quality facilities, such as the many aquatic parks, to enable holidaymakers to have unforgettable stays!
A campsite in Tar offering exceptional facilities…
Nestling in the north-west of the Istrian peninsula, only an hour and a half by road from Trieste and 40 kilometres from the Slovenia border, the grounds in which the Valamar Lanterna campsite are located are a little piece of heaven on earth. Abundantly wooded, it occupies a coastal strip of several kilometres opposite the superb bay of Luka Mirna, located between the Meja headland and the Zub mountain peak, to the south-west of the famous tourist town of Novigrad.
Although the Valamar Lanterna campsite enjoys an idyllic location by the sea, it also boasts many other tourist attractions to appeal to holidaymakers. These start with the quality of its accommodation and holiday rental offerings. The campsite has a total of nine types of pitches enabling campers to settle in and pitch their tent, or set up their caravan or camper van. Some of these plots offer their occupants a direct and open view over the Adriatic Sea, whilst others are attractive for their originality, such as the “Kontići Elf” pitches, on which there are cabins for forest elves!
As regards holiday rentals, there is an equally varied offer: mobile homes and glamping tents offer a never-failing comfort and guarantee a successful stay on the Istrian coast. The holiday rentals of this exceptional campsite are divided into 7 separate themed villages: from the “Marine Premium Village” to the romantic “Punto Blu Premium Village” dominating the bay of Luka Mirna, including the children’s village “Maro Premium Village”. Holidaymakers are therefore spoilt for choice, and can thus favour the atmosphere which best meets their expectations.
Please note that pets are welcome on the Valamar Lanterna campsite. This makes available to them a meadow that is specifically set aside, a well-maintained beach, a playground, a grooming service and a small pet shop.
…direct access to the beach and water parks…
This high-end Croatian campsite has 4 catering areas on-site, which offer delicious meals, blends of Mediterranean and Italian specialities, all within a warm atmosphere. The restaurants offer a panoramic view over the sea from their terraces and some of them offer a takeaway service. This thus enables holidaymakers who wish to the option to eat either on their pitch or in their holiday rental.
Amongst the other services of this luxurious establishment, holidaymakers are guaranteed to find everything they need during their stay thanks to the presence of a grocery, 3 supermarkets, a bakery and a small market with fresh fish and shellfish. The campsite also has a wellness area including a beauty salon, as well as a superb spa. They enable holidaymakers to make the most of a wide choice of treatments, such as a manicure, face and epilation treatments, within a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere…
A leading facility of this high-end establishment is its water park. This stretches out over a total surface area of 6,500 m² including 1,500 m² of pools...It should be noted that this impressive complex is made up of no less than 10 heated swimming pools but also water slides and various other aqua play attractions. For the very young, a paddling pool and a fun water playground also enable them complete freedom to discover the joys of water in a safe way. Moreover after a lovely day of swimming and idleness in the sunshine, holidaymakers have the opportunity to quench their thirst by sipping a refreshing cocktail in one of the numerous bars located by the beaches or the water park.
For an unforgettable family holiday on the Istrian coast!
Staying on the Valamar Lanterna campsite is also to make the most of a wide range of entertainment and activities for all the family. This outdoor establishment is a genuine heaven for activities, as the presence of numerous children’s and teenagers’ clubs bears out, as does the plethora of pursuits planned each season. Amongst these we should mention staying in shape, dance, sports tournaments and even art and craft activities.
The recreational and sports equipment and facilities on this establishment comprise a mini-golf course, a multi-sports ground, a football pitch, a petanque ground, 2 tennis courts, a skatepark, a children’s play area and an area for games and ping-pong tables. Come the evening, all residents are invited to make the most of convivial and festive entertainment taking the form of magic shows, concerts, open-air film screenings and others. Moreover for you to dance all night, Lanterna also has its own nightclub!
Valamar Lanterna is the perfect starting point for discovering the delights of Istria. A former fishing village, Novigrad is located a few kilometres from the campsite and holidaymakers can go there by bike if they wish to, the campsite making bikes available to hire for them. Lastly, various water sports can be undertaken around the Luka Mirna bay, such as scuba diving, sailing, pedalo rides, or even water skiing!