Zelen-Gaj Campground
Tranquil camping amid Croatia’s largest wetland
Zelen-Gaj Campground offers a peaceful retreat within the heart of Lonjsko Polje National Park, Croatia’s largest protected wetland and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Set in a picturesque village landscape, the campground is surrounded by traditional wooden houses over a century old, providing a unique backdrop for your stay. The site is open from April 1 to October 15 and is highly rated for its tranquility, cleanliness, and friendly service.
Campers can choose from tent pitches or caravan parking, with modern sanitary facilities and a communal kitchen and barbecue area built in 2014. The campground emphasizes space and quiet, making it ideal for those seeking a break from busy city life. The on-site restaurant, Svratiste, is just 150 meters away and doubles as the reception, while a small supermarket is located about a kilometer from the site for daily essentials.
Admission is reasonably priced: adults pay €8, children up to 12 years €5, and children under 5 stay free, with additional fees for mobile homes, caravans, and tents. Guests enjoy easy access to the nature park’s hiking and biking trails, opportunities to observe indigenous horses, pigs, and a variety of birdlife, and visits to the nearby park information center in Krapje.
Zelen-Gaj Campground is perfect for nature lovers and families looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Lonjsko Polje National Park.
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Best Time to Visit
May to June and September to October offer mild weather, peak birdwatching, and vibrant villages; spring and autumn are ideal for cycling, hiking, and boat tours.