Business Chief Europe Magazine November 2016 | Page 23

TOP 7 AMUSEMENT PARKS IN EUROPE

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PORTAVENTURA WORLD

SALOU , SPAIN
Visitors to Spain ’ s northeast coast may wish to take a trip to PortAventura World . Praised for offering attractions suitable for all ages , The Shambala , Tutuki splash , the Stampida and Khan are rides which have proven particularly popular among the park ’ s guests . The resort offers more than just family entertainment – fine restaurants , sport , stunning scenery and business facilities are all on offer . Again , evening passes are recommended over daytime tickets to avoid queues and extreme summer heat . A brand new park , Ferrari Land , is opening in April 2017 and is sure to lure many a motoring fan to the resort . www . portaventuraworld . com

DISNEYLAND PARIS

PARIS , FRANCE
Arguably Europe ’ s most well-known theme park , Disneyland Paris celebrates the stories and characters which have helped shape the upbringings of generations of book and movie lovers . Its special shows and fireworks displays are unrivalled , with the reviewers ’ consensus being that the steep expense is worth it . It is also one of the most reviewed amusement parks , with almost 24,000 visitors providing feedback , generating an average rating of four stars . The park opened in 1992 amid protest , however it is now responsible for bringing millions of tourists to France and is a significant economic contributor . www . disneylandparis . co . uk

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