Camping on the Adriatic Croatia / Istria / Krk Island / Dubrovnik
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2012/2013 Including Camping Including 7 Croatia’s Lanterna Best Campsites camping on the adriatic Croatia / Istria / Krk Island / Dubrovnik NEW MOBILE HOMES Pitch perfect camping on the Adriatic The largest European automobile club ADAC awarded Camping Lanterna with the Superplatz 2011 and 2012. Camping Lanterna won this acknowledgement thanks to its quality and it is the highest acknowledgment a campsite can achieve according to the ADAC’s criteria. The ADAC review encompasses the entire offer of a campsite, divided into five categories: pitches, sanitary facilities, supply, recreational activities and programs. To receive the Super-Platz award a campsite must be given at least four out of five stars in each of the categories. Campsite area Number of pitches The Camping Association of Croatia names the leading campsites of Croatia based 13 km on its own assessments as well as the ratings of the ADAC (Germany’s largest Distance from town centre automobile club) and ANWB (Netherland’s largest automobile club). Accommodation: mobile homes/hostel/ NEW apartments and rooms MOBILE HOMES Blue Flag for excellent water quality New mobile homes in Camping Lanterna (Istria Premium mobile homes), Camping and exemplary environmental Orsera (Prestige mobile homes) and Camping Solitudo (Dubrovnik Comfort and management Dubrovnik Studio mobile homes). Risnjak Brijuni Plitvice Velebit Paklenica Krka Kornati Međugorje Captivating 0 10 20 40 60 80 100 km Croatia Mljet Come to Croatia and discover a land ground for cooling off on those long like no other, where ancient monu- lazy days of summer. Istria ments are scattered through Mediter- Lanterna, PoreË ranean landscapes and secluded coves In all seasons, medieval towns and Camping Lanterna*** share the shoreline with traditional villages inspire fascinating days of fishing villages and modern resorts. exploring historical sites and enjoying Naturist Resort Solaris*** family outings. Funtana Immerse yourself in the colourful cul- Naturist Camping Istra*** ture and warm welcome of this proud With over 1,100 islands, 8 national Vrsar nation. Savour the unique flavours of parks and 10 nature parks to choose Camping Orsera*** Croatian cuisine with fresh produce from there’s never a shortage of new Pula straight from the fields and wines from scenery. So spend your next camping Camping Brioni, ex Puntiæela local vineyards. holiday up close and personal with nature in one of Europe’s most scenic Sv. Marina, Labin For camping and caravanning, the and unspoiled hotspots - captivating Camping Marina*** sparkling Adriatic and green forests Croatia. Krk Island provide an unbeatable backdrop at the Camping Jeæevac**** heart of nature. Pine-fringed pebble Naturist Camping Politin*** beaches and the clearest water in the Dubrovnik Med offer a pristine natural play- Camping Solitudo*** Istria The new Tuscany Istria, ranked as the 2nd Best Region in the world to PoreË visit in 2011 by Lonely Planet, is often described as ‘the Located on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula, PoreË has long new Tuscany’. Its red-roofed villages, rolling hills and been one of the Croatia’s most beautiful coastline have provided Europe with a new popular tourist destinations. Enjoy hotspot for camping and caravanning. The pristine summer festivals, world-class sport pebble beaches of its stunning coastline provide the facilities and landscapes bursting perfect setting for long sunny days, from April well into with historical monuments, such October. as Euphrasian Basilica - a UNESCO world heritage site. Funtana Famed for its welcoming tavernas and restaurants, the picturesque village of Funtana lies just 7 kilo- metres from the vibrant metropolis of PoreË and only 3 kilometres from Vrsar - a town famed for its art and artists. In addition to its cuisine, discover idyllic surroundings of floral meadows, local vineyards and green clusters of olive, oak the ancient Roman arena is and pine. perhaps the most awe-inspiring. The 6th largest coliseum in the Vrsar world is a reason enough to make Once a fisherman’s village, this Pula a must-visit on any Adriatic scenic treasure near PoreË now camping venture. also embraces the arts as well as seafaring traditions. Situated on Labin a hillside overlooking the sea, the Perched atop a limestone Lanterna, PoreË natural beauty of its protected hill overlooking Rabac, this landscape has inspired many artists ancient treasure of cultural and Camping Lanterna*** to make it their home and now Vrsar architectural monuments allows Naturist Resort Solaris*** houses a vibrant community of you to step back in time amidst Funtana painters and sculptors. the narrow streets and stone walls Naturist Camping Istra*** of the old quarter. Take a moment Vrsar Pula to absorb the sights and sounds Camping Orsera*** Situated in one of the most from one of the street cafes and beautiful bays in the Adriatic, Pula experience the feel of a town Pula is a heartland of history, parks and untouched by time. Then refresh Camping Brioni, ex Puntiæela vibrant summer festivals. Amongst yourself in the pristine waters of Sv. Marina, Labin the many architectural monuments, Kvarner Bay. Camping Marina*** Krk Island The glorious Golden Island The largest of all Croatia’s 1,100 extravaganza to the café culture and islands, Krk has been called ‘The evening cocktail crowd. Golden Island’ due to its wealth of diverse landscapes and rich The surrounding coastline is cultural heritage. Covered in renowned for crystal-clear waters dense Mediterranean greenery, and immaculate beaches. But, the island sits in the sapphire- step away from its shores and blue Bay of Kvarner, linked to the you’ll find many other recreational mainland by a 1.3-kilometre-long opportunities including cycling, bridge, allowing easy access for horse riding and scenic walking caravans and motorhomes. trails. The island’s capital, a walled The island is also famed for its treasure trove of architectural olive oil and wine, just the tip of monuments and historical the gastronomic iceberg. Krk lamb, artefacts, is worthy of a full- locally-caught seafood, cheese and day’s exploration. Street theatre, fresh pasta are just a few of the classical concerts and popular delicacies on offer in waterfront music reverberate daily through restaurants and rustic taverns. the streets and market squares Camping Jeæevac**** adding an audio and visual Naturist Camping Politin*** Dubrovnik Experience the magic Absolutely essential during any trip line the main pedestrian With the construction of the A1 to Croatia is a visit to the magical promenade, Stradun, a street motorway, the road journey city of Dubrovnik. Known as the studded with archaeological for caravans and motorhomes ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ this priceless legacies of the city’s eventful past. between Zagreb and Dubrovnik jewel of the legendary Dalmatian Don’t miss the famous Onofrio has never been easier. Coast has quickly become one Fountain, all but destroyed by of Europe’s most fashionable the 1667 earthquake, and the For guests arriving by plane, hotspots to see and be seen. Franciscan Monastery, both mobile homes in Camping Solitudo highlights of any walking tour of allow a unique chance to explore UNESCO named Dubrovnik’s Old this unique city. Take time to stroll Dubrovnik while staying close to Town a world heritage site. Steeped around the marina then take a nature. in history and virtually unchanged seat and watch the world go by since the 13th Century, towering at one of the many spectacular limestone walls embrace a heart restaurants and taverns. of terracotta roof tiles and narrow streets paved in marble. Each In summer, this ‘Pearl of the individual plaza, palace and church Adriatic’ sparkles even brighter tells a story from its rich and often when a festival of actors, singers turbulent past. and performing artists flood the city with spectacular street theatre Taverns, shops and monuments and musical performances. Camping Solitudo*** Your best camping holiday by the sea camping on the adriatic All of our seaside campsites are located in spectacular Idyllic locations surroundings, coloured with lush Mediterranean greenery Location, location, location! With- touching the clear blue waters of the Adriatic. All offer a out doubt, the setting can make or break a camping holiday. Which is wide variety of services and activities, and allow plenty of why all of our campsites are situ- opportunities to sample the region’s gastronomic delights in ated in idyllic areas right by the sea and around the campsites. and surrounded by beautiful Medi- terranean parkland. With beautiful beaches on your doorstep and en- chanting towns to explore nearby, choosing the right location is never a worry for our guests. Choose your pitch A choice of six large pitches (Mega Luxury*, Luxury Mare**, Premium Mare, Comfort Mare, Comfort and Standard) means you can tailor your camping holiday to your exact needs with different settings and various facilities. Wake up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at a choice of bars, stock up on fresh tastes of traditional and inter- the shoreline with a seafront pitch, fruit and vegetables at the campsite national cuisine in the cosy or be serenaded by birdsong deep shop or market and keep in touch confines of a campsite restaurant amidst the scenic woodland. with the rest of the world with free or whip up your own delicacies in wireless Internet. your tent, motorhome or caravan All kinds of accommodation with fresh produce bought daily Whether you prefer the convenience Fun and games from the local markets. Wherever and comforts of a home-away- An exciting programme of sports you choose to dine, the flavours of from-home in a caravan or mobile and entertainment will keep activity- Croatia will certainly be a highlight home, or the freedom of tented seekers happy: a swim in the sea, a of your camping holiday. accommodation, you’ll find a wide dance class, a woodland cycle tour..