Aqualandia Benidorm is one of Europe’s largest and most popular water parks — a sprawling complex of world-class waterslides, wave pools, and family attractions on the Costa Blanca in Spain that has been ranked among the top water parks in the world by TripAdvisor users. Set on a hillside overlooking Benidorm, Aqualandia offers everything from vertigo-inducing vertical-drop slides (the Verti-Go — Europe’s highest capsule slide at 33 metres) to gentle lazy rivers, making it a key component of Benidorm’s appeal as one of Europe’s premier family holiday destinations.

Quick Facts: Aqualandia Benidorm

• Best time to visit: June–September (the park is seasonal, typically open May–October); arrive at opening time to secure sun loungers and beat the queues for the biggest slides
• Top attractions: Verti-Go (33m vertical capsule drop), the Big Bang, the Niagara flume ride, and the Splash family area
• How to get there: Located in Benidorm on the Costa Blanca; ~45 minutes from Alicante Airport; free shuttle buses from Benidorm town centre; the park is adjacent to Mundomar marine animal park
• Entry fee: ~€35–40 (adult); ~€25–30 (child); significant discounts for online advance purchase and combined tickets with Mundomar

Aqualandia Benidorm is one of the biggest aquaparks in Europe. It is located in Spain, in the resort of Benidorm, on the northern end of Levante beach, next to the marine animal park Mundomar.

Aqualandia Benidorm offers more than 20 different water slides. Among the best known are the kamikaze, the big bang, which is reportedly the highest water slide in Europe and the black hole. There are lots of salt water swimming pools available including one with the waves. Water park has also plenty of green spaces, a beach, or restaurants. The park is reachable from the city of Benidorm by bus No.1 and No.4, which runs every 30 minutes.

You can also take a taxi, which should take you there from the city center for just €5. Aqualandia Benidorm is open from mid May to mid October, daily from 10:00 to 21:00. Basic admission is €28 but you can buy a ticket online for just €20,50.

For further details see the official website of Aqualandia Benidorm.

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