Vacation in Barban

Are you looking for an authentic experience in Croatia? Barban is the hidden pearl that you are looking for. Located on a hill in the east of the peninsula Istria, offers this medieval town the perfect base for an unforgettable vacation. Whether you now looking for are for rest, nature or culture: a vacation in Barban combines the best of the Croatian inland with the proximity of the beautiful Adriatic coast.

Want you cheap on vacation in Europe without in to surrender on quality and experience? Barban proves that you not always to the overcrowded tourist hotspots have to travel. By to choose for a stay in the Istrian hinterland, enjoy you of lower prices for accommodations and local restaurants, while you nevertheless within a half hour driving at the most beautiful beaches of the east coast are. It is the ideal way to budget-friendly to enjoy of the Mediterranean sun, delicious food and the hospitable Croatian culture.

Barban stands known for its quiet location, but the region offers plenty possibilities for diverse travel types. Whether you now travel as couple, with friends or as family, there is for everyone a fitting form of recreation to find.

The ideal family vacation in Barban

Look you for a destination for a family vacation in Croatia where the children safe can play and you completely to rest come? Many vacation homes in and around Barban possess over an own swimming pool and a spacious garden, what it the perfect place makes for a relaxed time with the whole family. The environment is besides very suitable for short trips to adrenaline parks such as Glavani Park, that on a stone-throw distance lies.

Active vacation and nature experience

For the enthusiasts of an active vacation in Istria offers the environment of Barban extensive walking and cycling paths through the untouched nature. The nearby Raša valley is an absolute recommendation for nature lovers. Also horse riding is here popular; the region stands known as an excellent place to the Istrian nature from the back of a horse to explore.

Although Barban itself an oasis of rest is, are there in the proximity plenty of sights and activities that your vacation complete make:

• Medieval charm: Wander through the old streets of Barban and admire the historical architecture, city gates and frescoes in the local churches.
• Trka na prstenac (The Ring Jousting): Visit in August this spectacular traditional knight game, a cultural heritage and one of the best-known events in Istria.
• Visit Labin and Rabac: On short driving distance find you the historical rich Labin and the beautiful pebble beaches of the seaside resort Rabac.
• Pula: For a day out culture and the world-famous Roman amphitheater are you from Barban in approximately 20 minutes in the city Pula.
• Glavani Park: One of the biggest adrenaline parks of Croatia for a day full of action with children or friends.

Are you enthusiastic become about this beautiful destination? For a carefree experience book you your accommodation via Leisure Time. We have an exclusive selection to vacation homes in and around Barban, from atmospheric stone villas with private pool to charming apartments for an affordable price.

How far lies Barban from the beach?

Barban lies in the inland of Istria on a hill. With the car are you however within 15 to 20 minutes at the nearest beaches at the east coast of Istria, such as the beaches by Krnica or Rabac.

Is Barban suitable for a family vacation?

Yes, Barban is extremely suitable for families. It offers the rest of the countryside in combination with the proximity of child-friendly attractions such as the Glavani Park and diverse swimming locations.

When finds the well-known 'Trka na prstenac' place?

This traditional knight game (the Ring Jousting) finds each year place in the penultimate weekend of August. It is a big party with Istrian music, entertainment and a rich historical atmosphere.

Have I a car needed if I in Barban stay?

Yes, a rental car is strongly recommended. Because Barban in the inland lies, is a car the most comfortable way to the surrounding cities, beaches and sights in your own tempo to explore.

Is the drinking water in Barban safe?

Yes, the tap water in whole Croatia, including the region Istria and Barban, is safe to to drink.

Barban waits for you. Whether you now chooses for a relaxed family vacation, a romantic outing or an active discovery trip through Croatia: here find you the rest and authenticity that you look for. Let yourself inspire by our selection and begin today still with the planning of your dream vacation.