Hotel Garden Istra Reopens in 2026 Fully Renovated

A vibrant new family paradise in Umag – more play, more fun, more joy for everyone

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In 2026, Plava Laguna will proudly welcome guests to the fully renovated Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna, a reimagined 4-star retreat where every corner is designed to spark joy, comfort and connection. The new Garden Istra brings a fresh spirit of playfulness and warmth, creating a place where families can slow down, have fun together and enjoy every moment of their holiday.

A Fresh New Look for 2026, Designed for Families

Stepping into the renewed hotel feels like entering a bright, modern family oasis. Guests will discover redesigned rooms with stylish details, a lively lobby infused with a relaxed work & play vibe, refreshed restaurants celebrating Mediterranean flavors and completely updated pool zones. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to ensure that parents enjoy comfort and ease, while children find endless opportunities for fun and discovery.

2026 Brings Major New Highlights for Kids & Families

The reconstruction brings an expanded world of play and excitement that young guests will adore. Families can look forward to:

  • New Aquapark Splash Zone – a colorful world of sprays, tipping buckets and family slides where laughter fills the air

  • Refreshed Kids’ Pools & Indoor Pool – ideal for safe splashing and relaxing family swims

  • Upgraded Pepi Clubs (8 months–12 years) – offering creative workshops, themed games and imaginative activities tailored to every age

  • New Trampoline Park & Outdoor Playgrounds – energizing spaces for jumping, climbing and exploring under the sun

  • Soft Play & Sensory Room – calming, interactive environments designed for the youngest explorers

  • Daily Family Entertainment – from lively mini discos and themed children’s evenings to family-friendly shows and creative morning activities

Whether it’s dancing at sunset or discovering new games at Pepi Club, every day will be filled with magical moments kids will talk about long after summer ends.

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Active Family Adventures Await

Families who love staying active will enjoy an even richer selection of experiences in 2026. Scenic bike paths, guided tours suitable for all ages, and modern multi-sport courts invite adventure. A full program of group activities—Yoga, Pilates, Aqua Fit, Pool Bike, Spinning and more—keeps everyone energized, while summer highlights like Cinema under the Stars and weekly Astronomy Workshops add an extra dose of wonder to warm evenings. From cycling through fragrant pine forests to stargazing as a family, every day offers a new way to explore and connect.

A New Era Begins in 2026

With its complete renovation and a renewed dedication to family joy, Hotel Garden Istra is set to become one of Istria’s most exciting and welcoming family hotels in 2026. A place where children can play freely, parents can truly unwind and families can gather, laugh and make memories that will last a lifetime.

In 2026, Garden Istra opens its doors to a brighter, more playful and more beautiful holiday experience—ready to welcome families to their new favorite getaway.

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