Visitors per annum 2.85 million (2015) Roller coasters 6 Opened 19 July 1975 Province Province of Verona Phone +39 045 644 9777 | Total 33 Website www.gardaland.it/en/ Area 35 ha Owner Merlin Entertainments | |
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Location Castelnuovo del Garda, Italy Address Via Derna, 4, 37014 Castelnuovo del Garda VR, Italy Rides Blue Tornado, Raptor, Magic Mountain, Sequoia Adventure, Mammut Similar Lake Garda, Mirabilandia, Movieland Studios, Blue Tornado, CanevaWorld Resort Profiles | ||
Gardaland italy complete tour 2014
Gardaland is an amusement park located in North-Eastern Italy. Opened 19 July 1975, the resort includes Gardaland, Gardaland Sea-Life, and the Gardaland Hotel. It is adjacent to Lake Garda, but does not actually face the water. The entire complex covers an area of 445,000 m2 (4,789,940 sq ft), while the theme park alone measures 200,000 m2 (2,152,782 sq ft). Sporting both traditional attractions and entertainment shows, it attracts nearly 3 million visitors every year.
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- Gardaland italy complete tour 2014
- Gardaland vlog march 2015 part 1 of 2
- History
- Themed areas
- Attractions
- Gallery
- References
In June 2005, Gardaland has been ranked fifth in the top ten amusement parks in the world with the best turnover by Forbes Magazine, and according to 2011 data is the eighth in Europe by number of park visitors.
Since October 2006, the park is owned by the British company Merlin Entertainments. Major attractions at the park include Mammut, Jungle Rapids, Fuga Da Atlantide, Blue Tornado, Ramses: Il Risveglio, Raptor and Oblivion: The Black Hole which opened on 28 March 2015.
Gardaland vlog march 2015 part 1 of 2
History
Built on the eastern shore of Lake Garda at Castelnuovo del Garda, Gardaland opened on 19 July 1975, between Peschiera and Lazise.
It has expanded steadily in both size and attendance, topping 1 million visitors annually for the first time in 1984. By 2007, attendance reached 3 million. Gardaland is now the eighth-most-popular theme park in Europe, and is run and operated by the Merlin Entertainments Group. It has a total of 32 rides, including seven roller coasters and three water rides. The coasters are Blue Tornado, Magic Mountain, Sequoia Adventure, Raptor, Orto Bruco, Mammut and Oblivion: The Black Hole. Fuga da Atlantide is a Shoot the Chute.
Themed areas
The park has a number of themed areas, including Fantasy Kingdom. The Energy area has a number of extreme roller coasters.
Attractions
Note: the following list is incomplete. For a more comprehensive list of all the former and present attractions, see the unofficial site [1]