- professional sports facilities and amenities (in the Valamar Diamant Hotel)
- organised cycling tours for all ages
- popular Hannes Zischka tennis camp
- diving school
- entertainment programme for all ages (in the Valamar Crystal Hotel)
Fun, sport and recreation for an active family holiday
The Valamar Diamant Residence guarantees your children great fun during their holiday by the sea. Relax in safe surroundings designed for families with children. Take advantage of our professional nanny service and fantastic multilingual entertainment team in the Valamar Crystal Hotel.
While the children play at the Maro Club, take part in a Pirate Day or enjoy the organised trips, you can fill your day with sports activities. Work out in the Hotel Valamar Diamant fitness centre on the 40 Technogym machines or dive in attractive locations that are just 30 minutes away by speedboat. More active children will gladly join you on the organised cycling tours in the areas around Poreč or take part in the popular Hannes Zischka tennis camp.
Spend the evenings enjoying the live music and varied entertainment programme in the nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel.
Sport and Recreation in Valamar Diamant Residence
Sports enthusiasts staying at the Valamar Diamant Residence will be amazed at the extensive range of recreation and activities on offer at the Valamar Diamant Hotel next door. It is the preferred training venue for sports professionals and every care has been taken to create a centre of sports excellence to satisfy the demanding needs of those seeking an active holiday. Work on a full fitness regime under the supervision of a friendly instructor in the multi-purpose gym or on the sports field. Then cool down with a gentle cycle ride through the beautiful Poreč countryside.
Fitness contents
- air-conditioned fitness centre
- more than pieces of exercise equipment: Technogym equipment
- weights and dumb-bells
- aerobics studio with mirrors
- Multipower and Weider range products available
Cardio-fitness section
- 1 stepper
- 1 cardio wave
- 2 ergometer bikes
- ergometer recumbent bike
- 4 treadmills
- elliptical trainer
Upper body excercise machine
- shoulder press
- chest press
- pectoral machine
- chest incline
- arm curl
- arm extension
- lat machine
- pulley
- abdominal crunch
- rotary torso
Leg excercise machines
- leg extension
- leg curl
- rotary calf
- adductor
- leg press
Combination excercise equipment
- cable jungle
- cross over cable
- multipower
Benches
- inclined bench
- horizontal bench
- adjustable bench
- lower back bench
- crunch bench
- scott bench
Available weights
Sports centre by the sea
- diving centre
- equipment rental, bottle filling, excursion boat, diving school
- mini golf
- table tennis
- pedal boat, beach canoe, canoe
- "banana" boat rides
- speedboat with parachute
- beach volleyball
- berth
Sport activities in the vicinity
- 16 outdoor and 2 balloon-covered tennis courts (all clay)
- equipment rental, tennis school
- adrenalin park "Jedro"
- possibility to play tennis on a multi - purpose course
- bike rental
- bike storage room within the hotel
- bike routes, more on www.istria-bike.com
- walking and jogging paths
- multipurpose indoor court at the hotel: basketball, volleyball, football, handball (extra charge)
- professional athlete training
- multifunctional outdoor sports field (extra charge)
Cycling Features and Facilities in Valamar Diamant Residence
For guests of the Valamar Diamant Residence we organise guided recreational cycling tours on high-quality bicycles, for all ages, that can be rented with the equipment. This is the most beautiful way for you to experience Istria. At Valamar Diamant Hotel we also offer bicycle repair services.
- organising guided cycling tours on high-quality bicycles for all ages
- bicycle rental
- child seats and helmets
- bicycle repair services
- the possibility of a daily or weekly rental of bicycles
- rental price: 30 HRK – an hour; 60 HRK – 3 hours; 100 HRK – a day
Cycling tour: Poreč - Baredine Cave - Poreč
- Explore the Baredine Cave, a mysterious play of nature, which has evolved over thousands of years, far from the light of day and human eyes. This cave is a treasure trove of stalagmites and stalactites, underground sculptures made by the patient and persistent activity of water.
- distance: 25 km
- duration of the tour: 3,5 - 4 h
- trail type: asphalt
- minimum number of persons: 4
- Tour price: 250 HRK per person
- Price includes the use of bicycles and all ancillary equipment, a guide, support, and a ticket to the Baredine Cave. The possibility of extra charge for lunch.
Cycling tour: ISTRIAN INLAND
- Do not miss the cycle route predetermined by typical Istrian towns on hilltops. The route includes Oprtalj and Grožnjan, connected with the old Parenzana railway route, today a cycling mecca.
- Start / finish: Livade
- tour distance: 42 km
- tour duration: 6 h
- duration of the tour: 3,5 - 4 h
- trail type: asphalt and macadam
- minimum number of persons: 4
- Tour price: 250 HRK per person
- The price includes the use of bicycles and all ancillary equipment, a guide, support, and lunch on a family farm. The possibility of extra charge for the transfer and transport of equipment to the destination.
Cycling tour: MIRNA RIVER VALLEY - VIŽINADA - POREČ
- The longest Istrian river will take anyone's breath away. As its name says in the Croatian language, you will enjoy its tranquillity and silence. We start from Mirna and move towards the small town of Vižinada and along the old Parenzana railway route back to Poreč.
- tour distance: 45 km
- duration of the tour:3 - 4 h
- trail type: asphalt and macadam
- minimum number of persons: 4
- Tour price: 210 HRK per person
- The price includes the use of bicycles and all ancillary equipment, a guide, support, and the transfer and transport of equipment to the destination.
Cycling tour: Lim Channel
- Treat yourself with an unforgettable visit to the beautiful Lim Channel and experience a sense of adventure in the pirate cave above the sea with a very easy bike ride suitable for all age groups.
- tour distance: 30 - 35 km
- duration of the tour: 3 - 4 h
- trail type: asphalt and macadam
- minimum number of persons: 4
- Tour price: 210 HRK per person
- The price includes the use of bicycles and all ancillary equipment, a guide, support, and the transfer and transport of equipment to the destination.
As well as cycling tours, there are numerous cycling trails. We recommend the following:
- Euphrasiana trail
- St. Michael underground trail
- St. Mauro trail
Informations
Information and reservation:
Huck Finn Adventure Travel
- tel:
- (+) 385 99 273 11 13
- e-mail:
- filip@huck-finn.hr
Tenis Features and Facilities in Valamar Diamant Residence
A longtime partner of Valamar Diamant Hotel is the internationally recognised tennis camp Hannes Zischka, which will be offering weekly programmes and four-day programmes.
Individual programmes
"Standard weekly camp" (from Saturday to Saturday)
- Courses: 6 practices, 5 x 90 minutes of tennis lessons, 1 x 60 minutes of tennis lessons (morning or afternoon), the final tournament
- Participant numbers: Small groups of 3 or 4 participants
- Court use: The possibility of court use with free rental of tennis balls
- Intended for: Beginners, advanced players, and players participating at the tournament who are older than 6
"Standard holiday camp"
- Courses: 3 practices, 2 x 90 minutes of tennis lessons, 1 x 60 minutes of tennis lessons (morning or afternoon), the final tournament
- Participant numbers: Small groups of 3 or 4 participants
- Free play: The possibility of court use with free rental of tennis balls
- Intended for: Beginners, advanced players, and players participating at the tournament who are older than 6
Information
For all information and reservations please contact our partner
ZISCHKA TENNIS
- tel:
- (+) 43 316 28 63 180
- e-mail:
- tennis@zischka.at
Diving Features and Facilities in Valamar Diamant Residence
Discover the fascinating depths of the Adriatic at a modern diving centre located close to the Valamar Diamant Residence. Instructors at this popular Poreč diving school are eager to introduce new divers to this exhilarating sport with a variety of lessons and PADI courses. Those with more experience can rent equipment and explore the underwater cliffs and caves, try an adrenaline-pumping night dive or join an organised boat diving excursion.
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WHAT "POREČ" DIVING CENTRE OFFERS
- Filling air bottles up to 300 b
- Possibility of storing private equipment in a designated area
- Lockers with locks for valuables
- Rental of diving equipment
- Rental of snorkelling equipment
- Organised boat trips for divers
- Organised boat trips for snorkelling
- Diving in attractive locations that take 10 to 30 minutes to reach by speed boat
- Diving courses
- Swimming pool for the starting education of divers in calm waters
- Hot water showers with WC in the diving centre for divers
- A clean fresh water area for washing equipment after a dive, nd drying areas
- A bay in front of the diving centre for beginners and starting dives
- Access by car for picking up and dropping off private equipment in the centre and access by car to the storage area.
Fun and entertainment at the Valamar Diamant Residence
It's not hard to spend a day full of fun with the entertainment teams of the nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel when you stay at the Valamar Diamant Residence apartments. Your holiday in Poreč will be filled with sport and recreational programmes, trips to nearby destinations and beyond, cycling tours, sports tournaments, plenty of evening entertainment and fun on the terrace of the Valamar Crystal Hotel, and fun for the kids in the Maro Club in workshops, on the playground, and in the pool.
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At nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel
Children's entertainment
DAILY ACTIVITIES
- Maro Club - for children aged 4 to 12
- daily entertainment for kids and teens from 01.04 until do 01.10.; work in groups from 15.06 until 01.09
- free soft drinks (juices and non-alcoholic beverages from the automated bar) are available at Maro Club (for children aged 4 to 12)
- babysitting service (for children under 3 years of age) - extra charge and booking on arrival
- mini-Olympics
- special programs: creative workshop
- children's playground
- children's swimming pool
- Teens lounge (13 to 17 years of age)
- Maro Garden
Entertainment programme for adults
DAILY ACTIVITIES
- sports and recreational programs: morning exercise, aqua aerobics, aerobics, cycling tours, sports tournaments
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
- evening activity and entertainment programs
- gala evening (once a week from June to September)
- evening music programme at the hotel (low season)
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