PortAventura World
PortAventura World is a recreational resort in Salou, Catalonia, Spain. It is home to three theme parks (PortAventura Park, PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park and Ferrari Land), six themed hotels, three golf courses and a convention center. It receives around 5 million visitors per year. PortAventura Park receives roughly 3.5 million visitors per year which makes it the most visited theme park in Spain and 6th most visited themepark in Europe. Ferrari Land receives 1 million visitors annually and PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park receives 300,000 visitors per year.
PortAventura Park
[change | change source]This park has 6 themed areas which includes a children's area themed to Sesame Street. The 6 areas are: Mediterrània, Polynesia, China, México, Far West, and SésamoAventura. Mediterrània is the main entrance to the park. PortAventura Park is home to 7 rollercoasters.
Rollercoaster Name | Manufacturer | Top Speed | Height | Length | Area | Opening Year |
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Furius Baco | Intamin | 83.9 miles per hour (135.0 km/h) | 15 feet (4.6 m) | 2,789 feet (850 m) | Mediterrània | 2007 |
Shambhala | Bolliger & Mabillard | 83 miles per hour (134 km/h) | 249 feet (76 m) | 5,410 feet (1,650 m) | China | 2012 |
Dragon Khan | Bolliger & Mabillard | 65 miles per hour (105 km/h) | 148 feet (45 m) | 4,165 feet (1,269 m) | China | 1995 |
Stampida | CCI | 46 miles per hour (74 km/h) | 84 feet (26 m) | 3,127 feet (953 m) | Far West | 1997 |
Tomahawk | CCI | 30 miles per hour (48 km/h) | 44 feet (13 m) | 1,444 feet (440 m) | Far West | 1997 |
El Diablo – Tren de la Mina | Arrow Dynamics | 37 miles per hour (60 km/h) | 54 feet (16 m) | 3,306 feet (1,008 m) | México | 1995 |
Tami Tami | Vekoma | 21.7 miles per hour (34.9 km/h) | 28 feet (8.5 m) | 679 feet (207 m) | SésamoAventura | 1998 |