Porec, Croatia

Welcome to our Porec travel guide and blog! We share here our top travel tips to help you plan your holiday in Porec, Croatia.

Porec is situated on the west coast of Istria, the largest peninsula in Croatia. It is one of the most desirable tourist destinations in the country, featuring over 60 km of coastline, excellent tourist amenities, and a mix of rocky and pebbly beaches. Porec offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty and historical significance, with a rich cultural heritage dating back to Roman times. You can also indulge in the vibrant nightlife, top-notch bars, and many sports facilities and water activities.

We have carefully selected our travel recommendations for visitors to Porec, including the best places to stay, dine, and explore. Whether you're looking for pristine beaches, captivating landmarks, or unforgettable experiences, we've got you covered.

If you need additional information we haven't covered in our Porec travel blog, please don't hesitate to contact us via e-mail. Browse through our captivating blogs below and let us inspire you for your next visit to Porec!
Browse through our captivating blogs below and let us inspire you for your next visit to Porec!

Baredine Cave Croatia

Baredine Cave Croatia: exploring Istrian caves and caverns

Istria is actually riddled with caves, and we’ll try to cover as many of them as possible, here at our blog. We start with the Baredine Cave, as it’s really close to our holiday rental (check it if looking for places to stay in Istria and Porec!). Besides, the Baredine Cave Croatia is the oldest cave in Istria open to visitors (since 1995); and it’s also the most adapted for visitors of all ages.

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Porec Croatia Travel Guide | What To See In Porec

What to see in Porec Croatia

Lately we’ve attended a couple of workshops and lectures about Porec past. Seriously, this town tells stories; like the fact that even in Roman times, people kept fish farms in today’s Tarska Vala; or how Porec got seriously bombed during the WWII due to its shallow seas – curious?! Porec is a small town with barely 15.000

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Porec bars, clubs, and nightlife

Porec bars, clubs & nightlife

Although we live in Porec, we realized the other day that here on our blog we almost have no posts about Porec. I guess it’s like traveling in your backyard, it’s just there, and you feel you can visit it anytime, and then you end up never visiting places that are so close to home.

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Valamar Diamant Residence Porec

Valamar Diamant Residence Porec

Valamar Diamant Residence Porec is a 3-star apartment complex featuring 128 apartments. Diamant Residence Porec is located near hotel Valamar Diamant. It is located 1,2 km from the center of the town, and 300 m away from the sea. This apartment complex offers a choice of one- and two-bedroom apartments. Apartments are spacious, modern, fully-equipped

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Hotel Laguna Gran Vista Porec

Hotel Laguna Gran Vista Porec

Hotel Laguna Gran Vista Porec is a 3-star hotel featuring 170 rooms. Hotel Laguna Gran Vista Porec is fully air-conditioned. Hotel is located in a resort, 5 km away from Porec downtown. The hotel is a bit dated and the bathrooms are tiny but it is well maintained and clean. The staff is friendly. Buffet

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Hotel Laguna Materada Porec

Hotel Laguna Materada Porec

Hotel Laguna Materada Porec is located in a residential area of the town, 3 km far from the center and not far from Pinia Residence. Hotel is located by the sea. It is surrounded by a very nice garden. The hotel, its beach and park around are gated. Hotel Laguna Materada Porec is a 3-star

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Valamar Riviera Hotel and Residence in Porec

Accommodation Porec

Accommodation Porec include great choice of hotels, holiday rentals, villas and campsites. It is important to choose accommodation Porec to suit your needs. Families should look for family friendly hotels. Couples on romantic getaway will be better off choosing accommodation Porec for couples. And young travelers don’t want to end up in a boring resort

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Apartments Lanterna Porec

Apartments Lanterna Porec

Apartments Lanterna Porec are located 15 km away from Porec Old Town. They are situated on the peninsula of the same name, near the village of Tar. Apartments are part of the large tourist resort featuring Hotel Valamar Tamaris, Valamar Tamaris Residence, camping Lanterna and naturist resort Solaris. This 2-star apartment complex consists of 678

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Hotel valamar Rubin Porec

Hotel Valamar Rubin Porec

Hotel Valamar Rubin Porec is located 15 minutes walk from the center of Porec. From hotel Valamar Rubin Porec to Porec harbor, there is a beautiful promenade through pine wood along the shoreline. Hotel Valamar Rubin is a 3-star property featuring 258 rooms. Rooms are spacious. All the rooms, but single, have a balcony.

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Apartments Astra Porec

Apartments Astra Porec

Apartments Astra Porec are situated in Zelena Laguna Resort (Green Lagoon Resort), 5 km from the old town. There is a bus connection from the town to the resort, as well as tourist train, cycling and walking paths. This holiday complex consists of 125 units, each accommodating maximum of 5 persons. Apartments Astra Porec consist

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Hotel Delfin Porec

Hotel Delfin Porec

Hotel Delfin Porec is located in Zelena Laguna Resort, 5 km south of Porec. Hotel Delfin Porec is the largest hotel in Porec and in Croatia. Hotel Delfin Porec features 793 rooms. This is a cheap hotel in Porec. Hotel Delfin Porec is a huge dormitory with small rooms and bathroom. The rooms aren’t air-conditioned.

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Restaurant Hrast Porec Croatia | Croatia Restaurant Guide

Restaurant Hrast Porec

Restaurant Hrast Porec is often overlooked by many people, including myself. The restaurant is located in a tiny one-way street leading from hotel Pical to the town, just across the bus garage. From the front it doesn’t look very attractive, and it’s easy to miss it.

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Camping Lanterna, Istria

Camping Lanterna, Istria

Camping Lanterna is the largest camping in Croatia. It is situated on Lanterna peninsula, halfway between Porec and Novigrad. I like camping Lanterna the most of all the campsites in Croatia. But ?’ve got my own private reasons for that. Camping Lanterna can accommodate up to 9.000 people in a single day. It is a

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