Here’s a ranking of the world’s most popular amusement parks. These are truly the best places to have a great time with your friends and family.
Europa-Park. Germany
This beautiful park is the second most visited in the whole of Europe. Here visitors are offered a hundred different attractions, which are divided into 16 zones. Three areas of this park are dedicated to different fairy tales and magic. The rest are the nations of Europe.
For example:
– France is home to the grandiose Silver Star. It is the second tallest roller coaster in the world and a must-see for children and adults alike.
– In Iceland, guests can visit the Blue Flame. This is a unique slide with incredible ‘dead loops’.
– In Greece, guests are sure to love the Poseidon slide. It is capable of reaching breakneck speeds (70 kilometres per hour).
– In Britain you can take a ride on an exciting and very fun wooden merry-go-round.
– In Russia you can enjoy a high-speed slide with a really eloquent name Euromir.
– In Scandinavia, guests have the unique opportunity to go rafting.
There are as many as 12 roller coasters in this amazing park. Some are quite slow, while others are fast. Only guests should choose the one that’s right for them.
Puy-du-Fou Park. France
A veritable open-air theatre. It is famous for its interesting historical plays. Colorful special effects are sure to be used in the performances. There is also an authentic water ballet in the park.
In between performances, visitors have the opportunity to see medieval towns, 17th century villages, rose gardens and renaissance gardens. All the sets have been recreated from authentic documents. Guests are offered an audio guide at the entrance.
The park’s format makes it possible to explore history as quickly and without stress. There is no equivalent park in Russia.
Tivoli Gardens. Denmark
This is a real-long-lived park in Europe. It was opened back in 1843. Adults and children will love it:
– The old roller coaster.
– Huge swings.
– A merry-go-round that is up to 80 metres high.
– A flight simulator.
– Various theatrical productions.
– Colorful fireworks.
Tivoli Park is not only a great place to have fun but also a great time. For long walks, the huge green areas with beautiful flowerbeds and arrangements of flowers are ideal.
Marne-la-Vallee. France
European Disneyland. It is located near Paris. It is the largest amusement park in Europe. Each year it receives 10 million visitors.
Disneyland Paris covers an area of 19 square metres. It is entirely dedicated to Disney characters. At the heart of the park is the castle of Sleeping Beauty. It is surrounded by themed areas.
At Disneyland you can easily meet the Disney characters and take pictures with them.
PortAventura Park. Spain
This is the biggest amusement park in the country. If you want you can visit it even at night time. The area consists of seven zones. The park combines land and water attractions. Children love the roller coaster, canoeing in the bizarre cave, boating on the fairy tale river in the mountains and other attractions.
Nearby is the Costa Caribe water park. Here tourists can enjoy a large number of water rides.