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Road Genius compares campervan rentals across Croatia and the wider Balkans so you can pick the right vehicle for your route. Zagreb is the main land entry point, with easy connections from Franjo Tuđman Airport and the A2, A3 and A4 motorways that link Slovenia, Hungary and eastern Croatia. The city sits on a flat plain, so driving in is simple, but weather changes quickly between seasons.
| Season | Avg High | Good? |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | 39 °F │ 4 °C | Only for city sightseeing |
| Spring (Mar–May) | 63 °F │ 17 °C | Yes, mild and green |
| Summer (Jun–Aug) | 81 °F │ 27 °C | Yes, but expect afternoon storms |
| Fall (Sep–Nov) | 59 °F │ 15 °C | Good until late Oct |
Motorway speed limit is 130 km/h (80 mph), rural highways 90 km/h (55 mph) and urban streets 50 km/h (31 mph).
Croatian motorways use toll booths with tickets. You can buy the ENC tag for electronic payment and small discounts.
Headlights must stay on at all times from 15 Oct to 15 Mar.
Winter tires or all-season tires with M+S marking are required 15 Nov to 15 Apr. Carry snow chains if going to mountains.
The legal blood-alcohol limit is 0.05%. For drivers under 24 it is 0.00%.
Many city center streets have tram tracks and narrow lanes. Watch mirror clearance and give way to trams.
| Place | Hook-ups | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Zagreb, Rakitje Lake (≈12 km SW) | Full | Lakeside, tram to city, restaurant & spa | Some motorway noise |
| Odranski Ribič Riverside Camp (≈15 km S) | Water+Electric | Quiet nature, large pitches to 10 m (33 ft) | Limited public transport |
| Terme Tuhelj Mini-Camp (≈40 km NW) | Full | Thermal pools, year-round, good for kids | 45 min drive to Zagreb |
| Jankomir RV Stop (city west retail zone) | Water+Electric | 24 h security, easy shopping | Hard surface lot, no shade |
| Motorway Service Area Rest Stop | None | Free, OK for one night during long drives | No facilities, traffic noise |
Dial 112 for all emergencies. Roadside help from HAK is 1987 inside Croatia or +385 1 1987 from a foreign phone.
Summer thunderstorms develop quickly. Avoid parking under large trees due to strong winds.
Parking on streets within the central Zone 1 is restricted 07:00–20:00. Overnight stays in the vehicle are not allowed.
Keep coins for the ZG-parking machines. The mobile app works only with local phone numbers.
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