Neilson Alana Beachclub Neilson Alana Beachclub
About
Boasting a position along Croatia's stunning Dalmatian Coast, placed between the sparkling Adriatic Sea and Expansive Paklenica National Park - you could say that Neilson Alana Beachclub has found the perfect setting for an activity holiday resort.
At Alana, you'll find a home for all things fun and adventurous - from land and water sports to nearby points of interest and more. Enjoy having the freedom to enhance existing skills or get lost in a new challenge. Who knows, you may even stumble upon and brand new passion.
Just like at other Neilson locations - Messini Beachclub and Buca Beachclub - you can explore a multitude of different adventures across land and sea. With professional coaches delivering certified training sessions, you can experience everything from windsurfing on the Adriatic to improving your tennis or pickleball skills.
Plus, when we say that adventurers of every age are well taken care of, we mean it. Parents can take advantage of a whopping 60 hours of inclusive childcare. Perfect for when you want to catch a yoga or pilates class, unwind in the soothing spa, or explore the sights and sounds of the local area.
Speaking of which, this gorgeous location is great for more than just stunning views. Get out of the beach club and you'll find seafront strolls to nearby towns, soft sand beaches and vast National Parks boasting pine forests, soaring peaks and crashing waterfalls.
Meanwhile, inside Alana Beachclub, 187 chic and comfortable rooms offer a welcome haven after fun-filled days under the Dalmatian sun. The super chic sunset rooftop cocktail bar and restaurant have your evenings covered. Plus, there's always the two resort swimming pools and that incredible spa and wellness centre if you fancy slowing the pace.
- Beach Club stay offering a perfect location between the Adriatic coast and Paklenica National Park
- Discover a seemingly unending array of activities perfect for active families and couples
- Take advantage of 60 hours of included childcare at expertly ran, age specific kid’s clubs
Accommodation
Accommodation at Neilson Alana Beachclub
At Alana Beach Club, the range of accommodations is designed to suit adventurous families of all sizes. From spacious cabins steps from the shore to stunning sea-view rooms high above the gardens, every option offers modern comforts and a touch of Croatian charm.
Rooms in The Central Tower
Soaring nine stories high, the central tower is perfect for families who love a room with a view. Premium sea-view rooms on the 5th–9th floors offer breathtaking panoramas of the Adriatic coastline, while lower-floor rooms look out over the scenic heart of the resort. Each room is thoughtfully designed with contemporary furnishings, air-conditioning and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
Poolside Rooms
Nestled on either side of the resort’s freeform pool, these rooms are ideal for families wanting to stay close to the lively energy of the club.
Spread across three floors, many feature garden views, with some offering glimpses of the sparkling sea. The location ensures easy access to the pool, restaurants and activities, making them a convenient option for families who like to stay in the heart of the action.
Two-Bedroom Cabins
For families seeking space and privacy, the 34 two-bedroom cabins are a standout choice. Each cabin is modern and thoughtfully laid out, with two ensuite bedrooms, plenty of storage, and a small entrance hall perfect for stashing sandy flip-flops and beach bags.
The spacious wooden verandas offer a relaxed space to soak in the coastal breeze. Five of the cabins even come with stunning sea views, just steps from the beach — ideal for starting your day with the soothing sound of waves.
Room Amenities at Messini Beachclub
- Air conditioning
- Fridge
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- TV
- In-room safe
- Beach towels
- Hairdryer
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas and most rooms
Activities
Activities at Neilson Alana Beachclub
Alana Beachclub is the perfect destination for families looking to pack their holiday with fun, adventure, and new experiences. Whether it’s perfecting a backhand, trying out a new activity, or spending quality time together, there’s an exciting range of activities to enjoy. From land-based thrills to water-filled fun, every day promises opportunities to create unforgettable memories.
Land Activities
Sharpen your tennis skills with expert coaching or challenge the family to a lively game of pickleball. More adventurous minds will love tackling the climbing wall and scaling new heights.
Prefer a workout? There are a plethora of fitness options available at Alana Beachclub too. Try Les Mills BODYPUMP™️, spinning classes and circuit training, all led by professional instructors. Alternatively, why not work on your breathing and flexibility with yoga and pilates offering the chance to spend some 'you' time on the mats with the stunning Croatian scenery.
Included Land Activities
- Tennis with coaching
- Pickleball
- Mountain biking with guiding
- Electric bikes
- Fitness classes
- Yoga and stretch classes
- Climbing wall with tuition
- Fitness studio
- Indoor cycling studio
- Volleyball
Water Sports
The Adriatic Sea offers the perfect playground for water sports enthusiasts and the expert coaching on-hand from the team at Alana Beachclub make it accessible for all ages and skill levels.
Dinghy sailing and windsurfing lessons are available, following the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) teaching scheme to ensure high-quality and safe instruction. Thrill-seekers can enjoy water skiing or wakeboarding,
For those who prefer a more laid-back experience, paddleboarding or kayaking along the stunning coastline provides plenty of fun, sun and relaxation. with two free tows included during the stay. With state-of-the-art equipment and guidance available, it’s easy for everyone to get involved and enjoy the water.
Included Water Sports Activities
- Dinghy sailing with tuition
- Windsurfing with tuition
- Kayaking
- Paddleboarding
- Water skiing
- Wakeboarding
- 50m swimming pool and kids' pool
Nearby Attractions
The crystal-clear waters and rich history make Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coastline a dream destination for couples and families eager to explore. Whether you’re strolling along the seafront or heading further afield to chase waterfalls, there’s so much to see and do beyond the beach club.
- Starigrad
- Paklenica National Park
- Discover waterfalls
- Explore Zadar
Stroll to Starigrad
Take a break from the all-action resort life and enjoy a short walk along the charming seafront promenade to the village of Starigrad. Relaxed and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot to soak up local life. Grab a table at one of the waterside restaurants, where you can savor fresh, local flavours with views of the sea.
Paklenica National Park
Just 2km from the beach club is the breathtaking Paklenica National Park — a must-see for nature lovers and adventurers. Packed with hiking trails, dramatic canyons and wildlife, it’s the perfect family outing.
Whether you’re trekking to discover panoramic views or simply enjoying a picnic surrounded by natural beauty, it’s an experience you won’t forget.
Day Trips to Waterfalls and Lakes
Looking for a bit of adventure? The reception team can help arrange unforgettable excursions. A day at Krka National Park will leave you in awe as you explore its seven interlinked waterfalls.
For even more jaw-dropping scenery, head to Plitvice Lakes National Park, where 16 turquoise lakes are connected by a series of 92 waterfalls—pure magic!
Historic Zadar
If you’re keen to explore further afield, the walled port city of Zadar is just a 45-minute drive away and well worth the trip. Its historic center is a fascinating blend of Roman ruins and Venetian-style churches, offering plenty to see as you wander the cobbled streets. The marina and old town are also dotted with fantastic restaurants, making it an ideal spot for dinner if you fancy a treat night.
Board Basis
Here’s everything that’s included in your Club Board Basis:
Hotel and flights
- Direct flights
- Coach transfer (20 mins)
- Accommodation
- Wi-Fi in public areas and in most rooms
- Beach towels
- Tea and coffee-making facilities
- Temple Spa toiletries
Food and drink
- Breakfast every day
- Lunch every day
- Club board evening meals
- Water, tea and coffee with inclusive meals
Included Evening Meals
- Stay 3 or 4 nights and get 2 evening meals
- Stay 5 or 6 nights and get 3 evening meals
- Stay 7 nights and get 4 evening meals.
- Stay 10 or 11 nights and get 6 evening meals.
Land activities
- Tennis with coaching
- Pickleball
- Mountain biking with guiding
- Fitness classes
- Yoga and stretch classes
- Climbing wall with tuition
- Fitness studio
- Indoor cycling studio
- Volleyball
Water activities
- Dinghy sailing with tuition
- Windsurfing with tuition
- Kayaking
- Paddle boarding
- Water skiing
- Wakeboarding
- 50m swimming pool
- Leisure pool and kids' pool
Childcare
- Sea Turtles (2yrs)
- Sea Urchins (3yrs)
- Sea Badgers (4-5yrs)
- Surfbusters (6-7yrs)
- Sharksters (8-9yrs)
- Stingrays (10-11yrs)
- Surf Squad (12-13 yrs)
- Wave Riders (14-15yrs)
- TAG (16-17yrs)
- High tea for under 5's
Facilities
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Complimentary WiFi
- Restaurant with terrace
- ATM
- Laundry (£)
- Dry cleaning (£)
- Swimming pools
- Spa area
- Fitness centre
- Trained activity coaches
- Qualified kid’s club supervisors
Kid's Clubs
Kid’s Clubs at Neilson Alana Beachclub
At Alana Beachclub, adventurous families will love the range of dedicated kids’ clubs, designed to ensure little explorers of all ages are entertained, engaged and cared for.
With clubs catering to children from 4 months to 17 years old, there’s a world of fun waiting for every age group. Plus, trained carers craft exciting, age-appropriate activity programmes, combining social interaction with plenty of adventure.
- Free childcare up to 60 hours per week
- Child discounts of up to 60%
- Inclusive clubs for ages 2-17
- Activities tailored to specific age groups
Starfish Crèche
Our littlest guests will enjoy the warmest welcome at the Starfish Crèche. With a dedicated nanny for every two infants, your baby or toddler will be lovingly cared for in a nurturing environment. Activities include sandcastle building, bike and trike fun, pool play, picnics, as well as hand and foot painting.
- Ages: 4–23 months
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–12:30 & 14:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Drinks, snacks, and high tea at 5 pm
Sea Turtles
Toddlers can dive into a fun-filled program with activities like beach adventures, kayak trips, tennis, arts and crafts, and face-painting. With a 1:3 carer-to-child ratio, your little ones will enjoy plenty of attention as they make friends and explore new experiences.
- Ages: 2 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Supervised lunch on 4 days, high tea at 5 pm daily
Sea Urchins
Pre-schoolers are in for a treat with a host of adventures, from catamaran and kayak trips to tennis, arts and crafts, and face-painting. Caring staff maintain a 1:4 ratio, ensuring every child feels included and supported.
- Ages: 3 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Supervised lunch on 4 days, high tea at 5 pm daily
Sea Badgers
Designed for energetic 4- and 5-year-olds, Sea Badgers offers exciting activities like kayaking, dinghy sailing, ski boat rides, tennis and even pirate adventures! Kids are cared for with a 1:5 ratio.
- Ages: 4 & 5 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Supervised lunch on 4 days, high tea at 5 pm daily
Surfbusters
Fun and adventure await 6- and 7-year-olds in Surfbusters. With water sports like sailing and kayaking, plus team games like volleyball and tennis, every day is action-packed. Evenings are all about socialising and making new friends, with a 1:8 carer-to-child ratio.
- Ages: 6 & 7 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Supervised lunch on 4 days; evening meals with parent or guardian
Sharksters
8- and 9-year-olds can dive into a mix of group games, water sports like kayaking and sailing, as well as fun evening socials. The 1:10 carer-to-child ratio ensures everyone gets to participate and enjoy themselves.
- Ages: 8 & 9 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Supervised lunch on 4 days; evening meals with parent or guardian
Stingrays
For 10- and 11-year-olds, Stingrays balances teamwork and adventure with exciting on-and-off water activities. Think kayaking, sailing and social evenings like movie nights. The 1:10 ratio ensures kids have a great time while building friendships.
- Ages: 10 & 11 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Supervised lunch on 4 days; evening meals with parent or guardian
Surf Squad
12- and 13-year-olds will love the balance of thrilling activities, beach fun and social evenings in Surf Squad. A 1:12 ratio ensures a safe and welcoming environment for making new friends.
- Ages: 12 & 13 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Meals with parent or guardian, except on social evenings
Wave Riders
Perfect for 14- and 15-year-olds, Wave Riders combines fun beach activities, water sports and group games. Teens can also join adult water sports sessions for more advanced adventures. Evening socials are a great opportunity to connect and unwind.
- Ages: 14 & 15 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Meals with parent or guardian, except on social evenings
TAG
TAG offers 16- and 17-year-olds the chance to explore new activities and socialise with peers. From exciting games and excursions to group dinners and quizzes, TAG is all about creating unforgettable memories.
- Ages: 16 & 17 years
- Open: 4 days a week: 09:30–17:30; 2 days a week: 14:30–23:00
- Included: Meals with parent or guardian, except on social evenings
Spa And Wellness
Spa & Wellness Centre
Punctuate your activity-laden days with pamper sessions in the serene spa and wellness centre at Alana Beachclub has everything you could possibly need when some tranquillity and indulgence is required. Treat yourself to everything from soothing massages to reviving body scrubs or a rejuvenating steam.
Spa Facilities
- Massage
- Hot stone treatments
- Body wraps
- Body scrubs
- Exfoliation treatment
- Beauty therapies
- Facials
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Hair treatment
- Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Temple Spa products
