Weekend Lake Garda

Site no: IL025

Overview

At a Glance

Authentic
Toddler Friendly
Water Activities
Near Beach
Football
Cycle Hire
Sports
Near Lake
Golf
Canoeing

Authentic
Toddler Friendly
Water Activities
Near Beach
Football
Cycle Hire
Sports
Near Lake
Golf
Canoeing
Dog Friendly

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Customer Rating

9.1
10

Eurocamp rating

Parc Highlights

Views from the restaurant are simply superb
Close to the lovely town of Salo
Parc offers busy sports and animation programmes in August

Offering the perfect blend of relaxation and organized activities, Weekend is popular with all the family.

Weekend is a friendly, well maintained parc with lots of organised activities, including a busy animation and sports programme in high season that keeps children occupied all holiday long. It also features sunbathing terraces that enjoy delightful views of the lake and surrounding mountains, as well as excellent pools for cooling down afterwards. The atmospheric bar and restaurant are perfect for enjoying those long, balmy evenings. Located on a steep hillside, not only does Weekend offer spectacular views of Lake Garda below, it is also close to the beautiful town of Salò and the multitude of other colourful resorts and villages that are scattered along Lake Garda’s delightful shore.

Neighbouring pitches are available to book on this parc.

Parc Size: Small

Opening dates

Site open: 28/04/2012 - 08/09/2012

Pitches

Number of Pitches: 246
Shade: Some have some.
Surface: Grass, dust and gravel.
Pitch Size: 65m2, 90m2, 100m2
Tent Privacy: Some of the pitches are separated.
Mobiles privacy: Some of the pitches are separated.

Available with Eurocamp

Linen Hire
Charcoal BBQ Provided

Important information

Exceptions

Max. 5 per tent
Max. 7 per mobile home
Charcoal barbecue: provided

Vehicles

Parking away from pitch
Maximum number of vehicles: 1
Extra Vehicle Charge: €7.50 per day

Dogs

Are dogs allowed: Yes
Must be kept on a leash: Yes
Which accommodation are dogs allowed in: All accommodation types except Eclipse, Sunlights and Safari tents

Accessibility

This Parc has facilities for disabled people. Please contact our Customer Sales Staff for more information.

Local Events

The area offers a number of festivals, including the Festival Latino Americano in Milan, featuring Latin American music, drama and crafts from 15th June to 15th August at the Fila Forum, the huge Naviglio Grande Antiqurs Fair in Milan on 30th April and last Sunday every month (not July/Aug), and famous Verona Opera Festival between 17th June and 31st August in the unique Roman amphitheatre.

Out and about

The remains of a medieval castle at Solarolo can be viewed at the small town of Manerba. Salo is most definitely worth a visit, a beautiful town with the longest promenade on Lake Garda and many shops and lakeside restaurants. The largest town on the lake, Desenzano del Garda is about 17km away, and further afield, but within easy reach, is the operatic city of Verona and romantic Venice.

On site

The following facilities are available:

Reception

Languages spoken: Italian, German, English, Dutch.
Other services: Fax, postbox.
Internet available
WiFi available (Various hot spots on the campsite - €1.00)
Credit cards accepted: Visa & Mastercard. Please note that credit and debit cards can only be used at Reception.

Shops

Minimarket: Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012
Main shop: Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012

Dining

Restaurant: Italian themed Childrens Menu. Regional Specialities. Location: Overlooking the pool and the lake. Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012
Take-away: Pizza, pasta, chips. Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012

Bars

Bar Part of the restaurant. Italian themed. Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012 Location: Overlooking the pool and lake.

Discos

Children's Disco: Open 16/04/2012 - 25/09/2012

Other

Animation Team: Aquagym, mountain bike trek, sports and games. Music and entertainent in high season. Open 16/04/2012 - 25/09/2012
Television Room: tv
Games Room: Table tennis and games machines.

Laundry

Washers: 2 x machines €5.00 per load
Dryers: 1 x machines €5.00 per load

Sanitation

Hot Showers
Baby Baths
Baby Changing Facilities
Toilets
Children's Toilets
Dish Washing Sinks
Irons

Some facilities remain closed in low season, please check at the time of booking if there is an activity or facility which is key for your holiday.

Pools

First pool

For: All the family. Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012 (Outdoor)
Depth: From 1.25m to 1.60m
Size: 300m2

Second pool

For: Children. Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012 (Outdoor)
Depth: From 0.30m to 0.50m
Size: 50m2
Waterslides: Small straight slide (1 x slides)
Small childrens slide

Spas

Sauna Sauna not available on the campsite, nearest sauna is 20.00 km from the campsite
Whirlpool Whirlpool not available on the campsite, nearest whirlpool is 30.00 km from the campsite
Jacuzzi
Solarium Solarium not available on the campsite, nearest solarium is 20.00 km from the campsite

Extra information

Lifeguard - High Season
Lifeguard - Low Season
Sunloungers (€0.00 charge)
Sun Terrace
There are views over the lake from the pool

Regulations: T-shirts not allowed, Inflatables not allowed, Parental supervision required, Swim cap required

Activities

The following activities are available:

Site Run Children's Activities

Games, mini discos, aquagym.

Languages spoken: English, Dutch, German and Italian.

Open 14/04/2012 - 15/09/2012

Watersports

Windsurfing

Windsurfing not available on the campsite, nearest Windsurfing is 23.00 km from the campsite

Canoeing

Canoeing not available on the campsite, nearest Canoeing is 11.00 km from the campsite

Rowing Boats

Rowing Boats not available on the campsite, nearest Rowing Boats is 5.00 km from the campsite

Dinghy Sailing

Dinghy Sailing not available on the campsite, nearest Dinghy Sailing is 9.00 km from the campsite

Sports

Tennis

Tennis not available on the campsite, nearest tennis is 2.00 km from the campsite

Table Tennis

Open 16/04/2012 - 25/09/2012
2 tables

Football

Badminton

Open 16/04/2012 - 25/09/2012
1 court

Volleyball

Open 16/04/2012 - 25/09/2012
1 court

Beach Volleyball

Archery

Open 01/06/2012 - 31/08/2012

Quad Biking

Quad biking not available on the campsite, nearest quad biking is 9.00 km from the campsite

Horse Riding

Horse riding is not available on the campsite, nearest horse riding is 23.00 km from the campsite

Golf

No golf course on the campsite, nearest golf course is 5.00 km from the campsite

Minigolf

Minigolf not available on the campsite, nearest minigolf is 5.00 km from the campsite

Playgrounds

2 playgrounds

Boat Trips

Boat Trips are available 4 km from the site

Equipment Hire

Cycle Hire

Open 07/04/2012 - 23/09/2012
Adults: €90.00 / week €15.00 / day
Mountain Bikes: €15.00 / day
Adult bikes available
helmets available
child seats available
Can be arranged through site reception

Excursions

Type: City visits to Venice and Verona, mountainbiking trips, boat trips and visits to markets
Cost: Depends on excursion

Some facilities remain closed in low season, please check at the time of booking if there is an activity or facility which is key for your holiday.

Local attractions

The following local attractions are available:

Nearby

Nearest lake: Direct access

Shopping

Nearest town/village: Salo: 3.3km

Places of Interest

Salo
San Felice del Benaco: 3km
Moniga: 8km
Peschièra del Garda: 32km
Brescia: 35km
Bardolino: 46km
Verona: 59km
Venice: 169km

Attractions

Gardaland

Gardaland is the largest amusement park in Italy and one of the largest in Europe . It offers its visitors no less than 11 different shows each day and 5 themed restaurants. The Park has rides for the courageous such as Blue Tornado, Space Vertigo and Magic Mountain or you could discover the ruins of an ancient oriental temple on board a rubber dinghy, or visit Fantasy Kingdom for the children.

Parco Naturo Viva

Parco Natura Viva is a park split into two - Faunistic park and Safari park. The Faunistic Park features wild animals from European forests and other forestry animals of the world including wolves, wild boar, and pumas. The Safari park includes the big wild animals of Africa such as lions, leopards and elephants. There is also a Botanic garden to explore along with a Dinosaur park.

Canevaworld

Largest water amusement park in Italy. There are different shows everyday. The park includes - aqua park, amusement park, large waterslides, aqua gym. There is also a boating lake. Restaurants, bars, ice cream parlours, shops, pizzeria.

G.Rambotti Museum

The museum was inaugurated in 1990. It displays the finds of a peat bog near Desenzano. In addition to ceramics, flint arrowheads, weapons and utensils, there is a large oak plough from around 2000 BC.

Parco Termale del Garda

Between cypress, thuya-trees and centuries old beech-trees has been discovered a thermal source which transformed a splendid park to a place of joy - where you can find your well being in the embrace of the warm thermal water. There is also the Aesthetic centre where body and face treatments are provided using products from the 'Thermal Park Garda'.

Ferrari Museum

Enzo Ferrari was born in Modena on 18 February 1898. Just south of here is Maranello the present headquarters of Ferrari. Galleria Ferrari built in 1988 is just around the corner from the factory. Unofficially known as the 'Temple of the Red Road Gods' this modern two-storey building holds exhibits of both racing and road cars. The museum contains books and other memorabilia including hand built die cast models of various Ferraris.

Travel details

The following travel details are available:

Local Directions

Between Milan and Verona on the A4 motorway leave the motorway at the Desenzano Del Garda exit. After the tollbooth you will reach a roundabout, take the second exit and follow signs for Desenzano and Salo. You will see McDonalds on the left-hand side as you go over the fly over. Continue following signs signs for Salo and Riva. Continue along this road until you come to a junction where you should turn left onto the S572 lake road. Continue along this road for approximately ten miles until you reach a large roundabout at the town of Cunnetone. Turn right here in the direction of Salò. After a short distance the road forks at a corner, turn right towards ‘San Félice’ and ‘Portese’. Follow this road and take your first left, signposted Camping Weekend and Cisano. The road can be seen beside a high stone wall. After one hundred metres you will see a signpost for ‘Camping Weekend’. Turn left down here and the campsite is on your right.

Airport(s)

Venice (VCE): 150km
Verona (VRN): 59km
Bergamo (BGY): 87km
Bologna (BLQ): 184km
Brescia (VBS): 34km
Milan Malpensa (MXP): 134km

Public Transport

Local Railway: Desenzano, 10km

Getting There

With airports at Milan, Verona and Brescia, fly-drive is an easy option. Alternatively, for those wishing to drive, various routes ans stopovers are available from Calais, Zeebrigge or Hook of Holland.