Valamar Camping Istra is located on a picturesque peninsula near the fishing village of Funtana, just six kilometres from Poreč. The campsite’s superb quality, an array of amenities and services, and a cosy Mediterranean ambiance make an ideal destination for modern campers and their families. The central building offers a variety of fun activities, including playrooms, a mini club, a gaming room, a cinema, and an events room, as well as catering facilities. It is particularly suitable during bad weather.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- family waterpark Aquamar, stretching across more than 1,000 m2, with pools, water attractions and 350 m of slides
- Valamar Experience Concierge: a personal assistant for local experiences, guided tours, etc.
- Terra Magica adventure mini golf with 18 holes, each featuring an attractive Istrian landmark
Accommodation options
The campsite has six different types of pitches available for accommodation. The Mega Luxury Mare pitches are the most attractive as they offer direct access to the beach and are ideal for large campervans. The Sunset pitches are located in a tranquil zone, perfect for watching sunsets. The Bella Vista pitches overlook Vrsar and the nearby islets, while the Marina pitches are situated close to the V-Sport Park and Piazza. All pitches offer a unique experience.
Our campsite offers a range of luxurious mobile homes and glamping tents, perfect for those seeking extra comfort. Choose from premium camping homes, camping chalets, modern camping suites, premium camping villas with hot tubs, deluxe camping villas with private pools, and glamping tents. All units come with numerous luxury details, and guests can arrange for meals at a self-service restaurant.
The campsite’s modern sanitary facilities are suitable for children too, and include baby changing areas. There are also dog showers within the designated zones, for a perfect Wow Wow Pet Friendly holiday.
Beaches, pools and spa pleasures
The campsite has a 1.5 km long coastline with pebble beaches and slab stone plateaus, suitable for families with kids, persons with disabilities and pets. The campsite features five pools and the Aquamar waterpark with loads of fun attractions for kids. Parents can enjoy themselves at the Balance Mediterranean Spa, a wellness oasis set in a Mediterranean garden.
Restaurants, bars and shops
The themed restaurants offer a variety of Mediterranean and Istrian specialities, street food, and barbecue. They cater to even the most demanding palates, especially when paired with local wines and craft beer. Additionally, the campsite restaurant provides buffet breakfast and dinner, and the Valfresco Direkt service allows for online food and grocery orders with delivery straight to the pitch or mobile home.
At Piazza, the campsite’s central square, guests can find a restaurant, a Valfresco market, shops, bars, and an events venue in the beautiful Mediterranean setting.
Sports and entertainment
Valamar Camping Istra is a true heaven for athletes and sports enthusiasts. While V Sport Park features multipurpose facilities, a beach volleyball court, and a children’s playground, V Sport Marina and V Sport Bella Vista offer a variety of water sports. Besides a superb sports infrastructure, guests are welcome to join the Stay Fit recreation and workout programme for all ages. There are also various entertainment programmes for both children and adults, including live music, interactive entertainment, and special events within the Valamar Funtana Summerfest festival.
Histri Island Edutainment Park provides an innovative entertainment concept, with an entire island dedicated to young explorers of the Bronze Age.
What to do and see near Funtana?
Funtana is a popular gourmet destination due to its many konobas and restaurants. Additionally, the themed fun park called Dino park is a true magnet for children.
Poreč, which is just a few minutes’ drive away from the campsite, is a must-see destination. It boasts the UNESCO-protected Euphrasian Basilica, an impressive concert scene, and several lovely bars. Vrsar is located south of the campsite and is a charming place with an enchanting old town. Giacomo Casanova, the world's most famous seducer, once considered it his 'playground'.
The Aquacolors Poreč waterpark is a popular destination for families, with its giant slides, lazy river, and adrenaline-pumping attractions. The Funtana area is perfect for exploring on two wheels. Additionally, there are two equestrian centres nearby for horseback riding enthusiasts.