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Unwrap the Magic of Christmas with the XMAS Experience at PortAventura!

8th November 2024 - This holiday season, PortAventura World has an unforgettable Christmas gift waiting to make your festive break even more magical. For a limited time, the XMAS Experience offers a truly personalised guided tour that opens the doors to PortAventura's hidden wonders and fascinating stories, all shared by a dedicated ambassador. Even if you've visited before, this experience will give you insider insights and VIP access to make you feel like a true park expert, all while soaking up the festive fun. Enjoy an exciting day with unlimited Express VIP access to PortAventura Park and Ferrari Land, along with exclusive reserved seating at some of the season’s best shows, including the Grand Imperial Theatre, Stunt Show, and Temple Màgic. Wander through El Bosque Encantado, snap a photo with Santa Claus, and take home a personalised Christmas keepsake to remember this special time. Your experience includes a lunch menu at La Posada de los Gnomos, a festive cocktail during La llegada de los Emisarios Reales, exclusive accreditation with a lanyard, and preferential parking for added ease. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind Christmas adventure at PortAventura – contact us for more info and to add this magical experience to your holiday package!

Unleash the Thrills with Duelins: PortAventura's New Interactive Battle Game!

25th October 2024 - Get ready for an exhilarating twist to your day at PortAventura Park with the launch of the brand-new game, Duelins! As you wait for your favourite rides, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in an epic battle between Atmos and Drax, and it’s all about strategy and skill. Simply download the app, enter the code displayed on the massive screen, choose your player name, and you’re off! This thrilling game is designed for up to 10 competitors and is completely free of charge while you’re in line for iconic attractions like Furius Baco, Dragon Khan, and Shambhala. Each five-minute battle is packed with surprises as you crash into opponents to steal their life points, all while utilising your unique skills to turn the tide in your favour. With every move crucial to your success, you’ll aim to dodge obstacles, gather points, and climb the ranks to see if your name can top the daily leaderboard. Each arena presents new opportunities and challenges, so rally your friends and see who has what it takes to emerge victorious in this one-of-a-kind interactive experience that promises to elevate your visit to new heights!

Level up your FEAR EXPERIENCE at PortAventura!

14th October 2024 - This Halloween, get ready for the ultimate spine-tingling adventure with PortAventura World’s exclusive FEAR EXPERIENCE! If you’re a thrill-seeker looking to uncover the hidden secrets of the resort, this frightfully fun guided tour is the perfect way to experience the park like never before. Led by expert Experience Ambassadors, the FEAR EXPERIENCE offers a VIP journey through the chills and thrills of the season. Not only does it include a 1-day ticket with access to both PortAventura Park and Ferrari Land, but you’ll also enjoy Express Unlimited VIP access, allowing you to ride all your favourite attractions as many times as you like. What makes this tour truly special is its exclusive Halloween touches – you’ll receive a Halloween Passport with Express access to all of the park’s terrifying passages of terror, ensuring you make the most of every scream-filled moment. And if you’re feeling particularly brave, attend one of the Halloween Make Up sessions and transform into one of the ghoulish creatures haunting the park. With reserved seats at the top Halloween shows and a delicious set menu at The Iron Horse, plus preferential parking and exclusive lanyard accreditation, this tour promises an unforgettable Halloween experience. Get in touch to book your spot today and prepare to be scared like never before!

Angkor, La Leyenda del Rey Caníbal!

3rd October 2024 - This Halloween at PortAventura World is set to be even more spine-tingling with the introduction of Angkor, La Leyenda del Rey Caníbal, an attraction that will push the limits of fear and adrenaline. Step into the ancient kingdom of Angkor, where centuries ago, the once benevolent King Rajakarn became consumed by madness and transformed into the fearsome Cannibal King. Legend has it that his ghost still haunts the land, guarded by his cursed monkeys, who protect the dark secret he swore to keep. Are you brave enough to join the secret expeditions to this eerie realm, where danger lurks around every corner? Located in the China area of the park, this new passage of terror is only for the most daring of adventurers, aged 12 and above. With an entry fee of €8, it’s a challenge that promises action, adrenaline, and heart-stopping scares. For the ultimate Halloween experience, consider adding it to your Halloween Passport and prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey into the unknown. Will you make it in and out without being spotted by the Cannibal King’s cursed monkeys? If you hear something behind you… RUN!

Brand new ‘Mixed Reality’ experience at PortAventura!

25th September 2024 - PortAventura World has stepped into the future with ‘Hysteria in Boothill’, an immersive Mixed Reality (MR) experience that’s a first for any Spanish theme park! Opened just last month, this mind-bending paranormal adventure, created in collaboration with Spatial Voyagers, will transport you to the spooky Far West village of Penitence, where you’ll join a séance led by Madame Bladsky. Armed with Meta Quest 3 goggles, you’ll explore eerie environments, encounter supernatural forces, and unravel a dark mystery. With real-world and virtual elements blending seamlessly, it’s a thrilling new way to experience PortAventura. Ready to confront the unknown? Gather your group and step into this interactive paranormal world, where surprises and chills await at every turn. Available in multiple languages, this new cutting-edge attraction will take your theme park experience to the next level – don’t miss out on the frightful fun!

It’s never too early to be talking about Christmas!

3rd September 2024 - Christmas is coming to PortAventura World, and this year promises more magic, excitement, and unforgettable memories than ever before! From 23rd November 2024 until 6th January 2025, the entire park will be transformed into a festive paradise, where every corner is filled with holiday spirit. Imagine strolling through beautifully themed lands, enjoying exclusive Christmas shows, and indulging in delicious festive cuisine at the park's restaurants. The magic of Christmas is alive at PortAventura World, with spectacular performances, enchanting decorations, and heartwarming experiences waiting around every turn. Whether you're watching the Christmas parade through the Mediterrània area, meeting the friendliest penguin in China’s Plaza Imperial, or being mesmerised by a magician’s spellbinding show at the PortAventura World Saloon, this holiday adventure is something truly unique. And as the day comes to an end, the park’s dazzling floats and joyful characters will wish you a Happy Christmas in a way you’ll never forget. Why settle for another gift under the tree when you can give the gift of an experience that will last a lifetime? This Christmas, PortAventura World is the place where memories are made, magic is real, and every moment is pure holiday joy.

Halloween is coming to PortAventura!

27th August 2024 - Get ready to make this Halloween an experience you’ll never forget! From 21st September to 10th November, PortAventura World transforms into a spine-chilling wonderland that promises a rush of adrenaline and thrills beyond your wildest dreams. Experience the Halloween-themed hotels and parks, where every corner is packed with unique sensations and unforgettable scares. Navigate through the petrifying Halloween passages, each one a terrifying adventure that will keep you on your toes. Prepare to be amazed by spectacular shows featuring jaw-dropping stage designs and state-of-the-art effects that capture the essence of Halloween. Whether you’re seeking heart-pounding excitement or eerie surprises, this is an experience made to scream and made to remember. Dare to join in and see if you can handle the thrill?

Celebrate Pride at PortAventura

4th June 2024 - On Friday 28th June, PortAventura World will be celebrating all things Pride and diversity at their Pride Night. From the hours of 5:30pm to 22:30pm, guests of the Park can enjoy a live DJ session at the China area in addition to shows and animations specially prepared for this vibrant celebration of all things diversity. Tickets will sell out faster than usual, so book early to avoid disappointment!

PortAventura Foundation Builds Bigger Village

22nd May 2024 - Last year, the PortAventura Foundation built the PortAventura Dreams Village aiming to welcome and provide respite for families with children affected by serious illness. A huge space of 6,000 sqm, 6 villas, a play area and tranquil gardens make up the village, however the foundation have recently expanded the village with 4 new villas and a new water area perfect for the summer. 

'Made to Remember' Carnival has officially begun at PortAventura World 

20th February 2024 - Promising unforgettable celebrations including marching bands, themed decorations throughout the park and cast members in wonderful colourful costumes, the 'Made to Remember' Carnival has officially begun. Guests too are fully encouraged to dress up and participate in the festivities and truly embrace the spirit of Carnival.

Halloween at PortAventura World is back and scarier than ever!

12th September 2023 - Make this Halloween an experience that you will never forget! Visit us between 23 September and 12 November and have a frightfully good time in our Halloween-themed hotels and parks! We can guarantee that you've never experienced anything like it, and you'll never forget it as long as you live. Made to Scream, Made to Remember!

Out-of-this-world VR arrives at the PortAventura World!

25th August 2023 - Have you ever dreamed of fighting in an intergalactic battle, surviving in a post-apocalyptic world filled with ultra-realistic zombies, or becoming part of the Far Cry universe? Well, stop dreaming because all this is possible with the new VR experience coming to PortAventura World: Zero Latency! 

PortAventura World opens new Uncharted-themed dark ride coaster!

23rd June 2023 - In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, PortAventura World has unveiled a thrilling new dark ride coaster with an Uncharted theme. Created in partnership with Sally Dark Rides and Intamin, renowned creators of immersive attractions and record-breaking amusement rides, the ride is titled 'Uncharted: The Enigma of Penitence.' Inspired by the 2022 film Uncharted, this multi-dimensional indoor roller coaster boasts 700 meters of track, five launches, captivating audio-visual effects, and immersive elements, offering an exhilarating experience for visitors.

PortAventura World is Back! 'The Carnival of Carnivals' Kicks Off the New Season at the Parks

17th February 2023 - After a long wait, it's time to welcome back PortAventura World with carnival celebrations! PortAventura World Carnival is waiting for you to join the party at their resort and kick off the new season with bang. Carnivals from Venice and Rio de Janeiro come together to create the ultimate party, which will be consisting of dance shows, carnival decorations throughout the park, and the opportunity to wear your own carnival costume during your stay! Celebrations will continue until 26th March 2023.

Better get your costume ready, because PortAventura are ready to welcome you back to their resort!

Say Goodbye to PortAventura World for Another Season

7th January 2023 - It's time to say goodbye for now to your favourite resort, PortAventura World. The Winter season is coming to an end on the 8th January and opens its doors to visitors once again on the 17th February. Until then, you'll have to plan your next trip to PortAventura World and visit their carnival celebrations in February! (More information to follow).

NEW! Uncharted Themed Ride Announced for Opening in 2023!

2nd December 2022 - PortAventura World's new ride is based on the universe of Uncharted, the Sony Pictures production featuring Tom Holland! This brand new ride will be the first dark ride rollar coaster, and will blaze a trail for the rest of Europe to follow. This rollar coaster will allow you to travel 700 meters where you will discover dark and uncharted territories in an expedition that is guaranteed to thrill!

Italian Nights at Ferrari Land are Back!

15th November 2022 - Italians Nights have finally arrived at Ferrari Land, so you can experience the adrenaline this exciting park has to offer in a completely unique way. Every Friday from 18th November to 2nd December, you can roam the streets of Ferrari Land and experience amazing attraactions like Red Force. All this for only €15 adult, €13 junior and senior, and €9 disabled visitors (only available at the ticket booths). Guests staying in one of the resort hotels on the Friday nights will have free entry to Italian Nights, a 1-day access to Ferrari Land, and unlimited access to PortAventura Park!

Halloween at PortAventura World is here!

24th September 2022 - It's finally time for the spooky Halloween celebrations at PortAventura World! You'll be able to enjoy the autumn fun throughout the entirety of the resort, and can even experience the two newest attractions. The all new passage of terror HorRock in Texas by MTV, and the new family passage Trick or Treat, will be open for you to enjoy! Join the scary celebrations until 13th November.

New Opening Times at Ferrari Land!

1st September 2022 - Just announced are the new opening and closing times for the Ferrari Land park! You can now visit the park between 16:30-23:30, so you can start your engines in PortAventura World and cross the finish line in Ferrari Land! These dates are between 6th September 2023 until 18th September 2023.

PortAventura World to Build the Largest Self-Consumption Photovoltaic Plant in a Spanish Tourist Destination

11th August 2022 - PortAventura World plan to build the largest self-consumption photovoltaic plant within any Spanish tourist destination. They will be installing more than 11,000 photovoltaic modules with a capacity 6MWp; this will an incredible third of all energy required at the resort. This is an amazing step for increased sustainability within parks like this.

We can't wait to see more steps being taking from parks and resorts across the world like this!

El Templo Del Fuego now open!

12th July 2022 - PortAventura World has the perfect action-packed adventure for the bravest of the brave. Dare to enter the Templo del Fuego in search of protected treasure, where explorers will experience for themselves, the challenges and fears that an archaeologist would face day to day. You’ll have to find a way out and escape the curse that befalls anyone who dares to desecrate the temple. What are you waiting for? The adventure awaits!

Nights in PortAventura Park are back!

12th July 2022 - Summer is upon us, and to ensure you and the family have more than enough time to explore all PortAventura World has to offer, the Parks are extending their opening hours to 11pm across the whole season. As guests prepare to make their way out of the Parks, you’ll be greeted by an explosion of colours, music and floats, that will feature a cast of artists, as well as Park mascots, with the likes of Woody himself, Bert, Ernie and Grover in the stunning PortAventura Parade. That’s not all! Before you go, be sure enjoy one last show and get ready for a magical masterpiece that will take place on water. The multimedia show will combine water with fire, light, sounds and special pyrotechnical effects that will leave you in awe.