Archive for 'Water & Amusement Parks in Croatia'

Istria is one of the most incredible places to holiday boasting perfect coastal resorts with admittedly rocky shorelines but impossibly clear and rich blue waters that attract floods of European tourists in summer; an acclaimed gastronomy featuring dazzling seafood dishes, award-winning wines, and high-quality ingredients and products; a rich and diverse historical and cultural heritage; and a stunning and lush hilly inland landscape that unfolds like a pretty picture.

If you find a vacation rental in Istria, you will quickly discover that it has all sorts of surprises waiting for you, such as architectural gems, immense natural beauty, fairytale castles, pretty towns trapped in time, incredible temples and ruins, beautiful churches and monasteries, stunning works of art, light shows, a wonderful aquarium, and much more besides. However, one of the more unique and intriguing among all of these tourist attractions is Dinopark Funtana, a dinosaur-themed amusement park that any kids in your party will be thrilled to visit!

Opened back in 2009 and located right in the heart of the region, a few minutes from Poreč, Dinopark Funtana is the first and largest theme park in Croatia and lets kids experience a much less deadly version of Jurassic Park for themselves. Come for the educational experiences but stay for the fun and adventure that awaits at this rather special theme park in Croatia!

If you have found a vacation rental in Croatia and are spending time in the country over the winter season, particularly spending time in the north of the country, then you might be looking for something festive to do. Luckily, Croatia is actually home to one of the best Christmas attractions in Europe, Salajland, which is reason enough to pick Croatia as your winter getaway destination in the first place. This true winter wonderland is utterly magical and an absolute must-see at least once in your lifetime.

Salajland is named for the Salaj family and is located at their family home in Grabovnica near the central Croatian town of Čazma. It is a famous place for Christmas lights and is a Christmas theme park. Made up of over four million Christmas lights, this fairyland come to life is perfect for getting you in the festive spirit.

Summer in Croatia can get really very hot so, if you have found a vacation rental in Istria and are looking for somewhere where you can cool off and unwind, why not head to Aquapark Istralandia for a day? This waterpark in Istria, is located on the northern coast of the Istrian Peninsula, 5km from Novigrad, and is in the most scenic and beautiful spot, surrounding by lush greenery and forests that offer cool pools of shade to lay out in. It has all the facilities you could need for a family to have a great day out including various pools, water slides, multiple eateries, a store, lockers, and much more besides.