Poreč
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Poreč
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City Guide
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IN A NUTSHELL
Visit Poreč with Children
Poreč is a charming Croatian town with a rich history and culture. It is also a great destination for families, with a wide variety of activities and attractions to keep children entertained. Apart from top family-friendly accommodation, you will find a mosaic of exciting experiences in Poreč. Whether you want to spend your holiday within a family resort or explore various family amenities in Poreč, fun is always guaranteed. And of course, no trip to Poreč would be complete without enjoying the local cuisine. There are plenty of family-friendly restaurants in Poreč, serving everything from traditional Croatian dishes to international favorites. Discover the best of Poreč with children in this guide.
This guide has been created in collaboration with the Poreč Tourism Board.
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The Best Time to Visit Poreč with Children
The best time to visit Poreč is from May to September. During this period, most of the attractions for children are open.
Must Dos When in Poreč with Children
Recommended Areas to Visit in Poreč with Children
How to Get to Poreč with Children
There are various ways how you can reach Poreč with children.
By Car
You can take Istrian motorway (at some parts semi-motorway), known under name Istrian Y which leads you to the southeastern parts of the peninsula and also to the places situated in central Istria. When you arrive to Istrian Y from the eastern direction, using the Croatian highways from Zagreb or Split to Rijeka (after crossing the Učka tunnel) you will quickly reach your final destination.
The motorway also connects Pula-Pola and the Slovenian border.
By Plane
There is no airport in Poreč, but in case you want to travel by plane there are several airports nearby.
- Pula Airport – The closest airport to Poreč (58 kilometers)
- Trieste Airport (approximately 130 km)
- Rijeka Airport (approximately 127 km)
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (233 kilometers)
By Bus
Poreč is well connected by bus to major cities in Croatia and also to neighbouring countries.
By Boat
There is a fast ferry serving the passenger ferry route from Poreč to Trieste. Run by the Italian ferry company Liberty Lines. The ferry route from Poreč to Trieste is a seasonal ferry route that operates from June to September, 4 times per week. Cars are not allowed in this ferry.
Keep in mind that there is no regular boat connections between Poreč and others cities in Croatia.
LOCATION
Hotels in Poreč
Our Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Poreč
Marea Valamar Collection Suites ****
Valamar Diamant Hotel & Residence ****
Our Top Family-Friendly Resorts in Poreč
Park Resort ****
Istra Premium Camping Resort ****
© The Archive of The Tourist Board of Poreč
© The Archive of The Tourist Board of Poreč
PLAY
Activities for children ages 0-5
Tiring our babies and toddlers whilst they absorb all that is around them.
PLAY
Activities for older children
Keeping the older kids happy, entertained, and reducing the amount of times they ask for a screen or complain about being bored.
© The Archive of The Tourist Board of Poreč
© The Archive of The Tourist Board of Poreč
PLAY
Parks & Playgrounds
Parks & Playgrounds
There are currently more than 100 children’s and multipurpose playgrounds in Poreč area.
New modern children’s playgrounds are located near City beach and on Materada beach in St. Martin bay.
We’re listing some of the parks and playgrounds to visit in Poreč with children:
- Poreč Park
- Park Olge Ban
- Park J. Dobrile
- Park Angiolina
- Park V. Lisinskog
- Park Kampo Major
- Recreation Park Uljanik
- Park Župe Svetog Nikole
- Playground behind the Marina port
See the animals in Poreč with children
Papago Park – Ideal for any children that love birds
Dinopark Funtana – Spot animals like goats rabbits and ponies.
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FOOD
Family-friendly cafés & restaurants in Poreč
TRANSPORTATION
How to Get Around Poreč with Children
There are various ways to get around Poreč with children.
Electric Minibus
There is an electric minibus in Poreč that connects Poreč settlements with the center and vice-versa. The price of the daily ticket is €1.33 and is valid for both lines. The price of a monthly ticket is €13.27.
Tourist Trains
The tourist train connects the northern area stretching from Špadići (Valamar Marea Suites) to the town centre as well as the southern area from Marina Poreč, to Plava laguna and Zelena Laguna Resort.
Trains run from the beginning of April to the middle of October.
Tourist Boat
There is also a tourist boat that runs between Poreč and Plava and Zelena laguna.
The departure is from Poreč local Ferry Terminal– Obala M. Tita.
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TOYS
Toy Shops & Clothing Stores in Poreč
Here are some of our favourite stores to visit when in Poreč with children.
Toy Shops in Poreč
Zagrebačka 15, HR-52440 Poreč
Children Clothing Shops in Poreč
Kristina
Zagrebačka 9, HR-52440 Poreč
Zagrebačka 3, HR-52440 Poreč
Alda Negrija 4, HR-52440 Poreč
Galerija Poreč
Mate Vlašića 46, HR-52440 Poreč
Insider Tips
Take a Day Boat Trip
There are many private agencies which organize daily boat trip. You can find them directly on the Poreč waterfront.
Visit the Euphrasian Basilica
The most important historical monument here. Located in the historic centre of Poreč. The Basilica is on the UNESCO’s list of world cultural heritage and offers magnificent mosaics dating back to the 6th century.
Visit one of the Beaches
Some of the most popular beaches include Borik Beach, Parentino Beach, and Copacabana Beach.
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