PortAventura World, elected the best amusement park in Europe by its visitors

On the Spanish Costa Dorada, summer continues even when leaves are falling elsewhere, a good reason to take advantage of the charms offered by PortAventura World, the amusement park with fast-paced attractions, just 2 hours by plane from Paris, in order to stock up on strong sensations. The site truly appeals to its visitors and as a holiday destination, attendance has increased by 60 % compared to last year.

Visitors are wild about PortAventura World

So plan at least a little week to try and discover the 6 thematic areas of PortAventura Park, PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park and Ferrari Land. Divided on 105 hectares, they highlight the Mediterranean region, but also the dreamlike islands of Polynesia, the animation of Mexico, exotic China, the fascinating Far West, and for younger visitors, SésamoAventura.

The far-flung attractions will enable you to travel through all the continents. © DR

Hang in there, the rides and spectacles are hair rising! © DR

Non-stop shows, shopping and gastronomy without frontiers

For your amusement, PortAventura World organizes 40 daily spectacles, including the one of the Cirque du Soleil. Its alleys shelter 51 boutiques filled with gifts and souvenirs; it also comprises 47 gourmet hot spots, under the helm of executive chef Jaume Soler, to sample the best cuisine of each continent with top notch products. Furthermore, 100 million euros were invested in Ferrari Land, a new attraction where each visitor benefits from a real experience in the world of car racing, adapted to different ages, in the spirit of the famous Italian racing stable.

Director General of PortAventura World, Fernando Aldoca inaugurated Ferrari Land. © DR

Bedrooms, suites and apartments nestle around the outdoor pool. © DR

A leisure and business destination

Nearby Barcelona, the resort celebrates its 23rd birthday with a total of 2 100 rooms with its 4 thematic hotels, featuring 4 stars and one 5 star. In the middle of nature, the venue also hosts business events thanks to its convention center with a capacity of 4 000 persons that appeals to companies, happy to organize incentive gatherings in a heavenly environment. Without forgetting the 3 golf courses, including 2 conceived by Greg Norman, and a club with direct access to the beach. So prepare your stay at PortAventura World very well, your escapade will be all the more unforgettable…

In the middle of nature, but highly connected, the conventoin center attracts the leading international companies. © DR

In terms of accomodations, the accent is placed on space and comfort. © DR