Blog PortAventura World

The official blog of PortAventura World, where you can discover all the secrets, mysteries and stories behind our parks, hotels, shows and much more.

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What are roller coasters? Delve into their history, discover how they work and learn about the different types

This guide will cover the history of roller coasters, present the different types and explain how they get adrenaline to course through your body.

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The definitive guide to spending a day at PortAventura Park

How to make the most of your day at PortAventura Park: top tips and the park’s best rides and shows.

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interest:

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Discover the world’s 10 tallest and biggest water slides

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What to bring to a theme park: the definitive checklist

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The tallest roller coasters in the world, Europe, and Spain

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Best plans for a family trip to Barcelona this Easter

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What to do in Salou with kids and have a great time

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10 original ideas for an unforgettable adult birthday celebration

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New! Early Access

Access the best attractions in PortAventura Park 30 minutes before its opening. Only for stays between 23/03 and 17/05. Find out more!

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Year of the dragon…Khan!

Discover the fascinating history behind Dragon Khan, PortAventura World’s iconic roller coaster. Ride around its 8 loops and enjoy an unforgettable experience!

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Ponient Hotels: The Mediterranean Way

Discover Ponient Hotels and enjoy unforgettable holidays on the Costa Dorada. With PortAventura World packages and personalised experiences, we create bespoke holidays tailored to your every need.

4 million

kilos of steel were used in the construction of PortAventura Park.

20,000 km2

of paving, which is equivalent to 35 blocks in the Eixample district of Barcelona.

105 km

of underground networks, with more than 20,000m2 of artificial rock