PortAventura World
PortAventura World is an entertainment resort in Salou and Vila-seca, Tarragona, on the Costa Daurada in Catalonia, Spain. It was built around the PortAventura Park theme park, which attracts around 5.3 million visitors per year, making it the most visited theme park in Spain and the sixth most visited theme park in Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Amusement park
- Description: entertainment resort located in Salou and Vila-seca, Tarragona
- Also known as: “Port Aventura”, “PortAventura”, “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”, and “Universal Mediterránea”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ferrari Land and Furius Baco.
Furius Baco
Roller coaster
Photo: PCG44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furius Baco is a hydraulically launched steel roller coaster located at PortAventura Park in the resort PortAventura World, Salou, Catalonia, Spain. Manufactured by Intamin, the ride opened on June 5, 2007 as the fastest roller coaster in Europe at 135.0 kilometres per hour, which the ride reaches in 3.5 seconds; this record has since been surpassed by Red Force at neighboring Ferrari Land. Furius Baco is situated 420 metres east of PortAventura World.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta del Porroc and La Pineda.
La Pineda
Suburb
La Pineda is a coastal resort which forms part of the municipality of Vila-seca in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. La Pineda is situated 2½ km east of PortAventura World.
Vila-seca
Town
Photo: Tabalot, Public domain.
Vila-seca is a municipality of the comarca of Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 23,917. The historical name was Vila-seca de Solcina and since the 80's known as Vila-seca i Salou until Salou was segregated from Vila-seca on 1989, however the municipality includes the urban areas of La Plana and La Pineda. Vila-seca is situated 3 km north of PortAventura World.
PortAventura World
- Categories: resort, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Salou, Tarragona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“PortAventura World” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورت أفينتورا وورلد”
- Asturian: “Port Aventura”
- Asturian: “PortAventura World”
- Asturian: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Asturian: “PortAventura”
- Asturian: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Basque: “Port Aventura”
- Basque: “PortAventura World”
- Basque: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Basque: “PortAventura”
- Basque: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Bulgarian: “Порт Авентура Уърлд”
- Bulgarian: “ПортАвентура World”
- Catalan: “Port Aventura”
- Catalan: “PortAventura World”
- Catalan: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Catalan: “PortAventura”
- Catalan: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Danish: “Port Aventura”
- Danish: “PortAventura World”
- Danish: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Danish: “PortAventura”
- Danish: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Dutch: “Port Aventura”
- Dutch: “PortAventura World”
- Dutch: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Dutch: “PortAventura”
- Dutch: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Finnish: “Port Aventura”
- Finnish: “PortAventura World”
- Finnish: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Finnish: “PortAventura”
- Finnish: “Universal Mediterránea”
- French: “Port Aventura”
- French: “PortAventura World”
- French: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- French: “PortAventura”
- French: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Galician: “Port Aventura”
- Galician: “PortAventura World”
- Galician: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Galician: “PortAventura”
- Galician: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Georgian: “პორტ ავენტურა”
- German: “Port Aventura”
- German: “PortAventura World”
- German: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- German: “PortAventura”
- German: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Hebrew: “פורט אוונטורה וורלד”
- Hungarian: “Port Aventura”
- Hungarian: “PortAventura World”
- Hungarian: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Hungarian: “PortAventura”
- Hungarian: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Italian: “Port Aventura”
- Italian: “PortAventura World”
- Italian: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Italian: “PortAventura”
- Italian: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Japanese: “ポートアヴェンチュラ”
- Japanese: “ポートアベンチャー”
- Japanese: “ポートアベンチュラ・ワールド”
- Japanese: “ポルタベントゥーラ”
- Korean: “포르트아벤투라 월드”
- Korean: “포르트아벤투라”
- Persian: “پورت آونتورا”
- Persian: “پورتآونتورا ورلد”
- Polish: “Port Aventura”
- Polish: “PortAventura World”
- Polish: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Polish: “PortAventura”
- Polish: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Portuguese: “Port Aventura”
- Portuguese: “PortAventura World”
- Portuguese: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Portuguese: “PortAventura”
- Portuguese: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Russian: “PortAventura World”
- Russian: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Russian: “ПортАвентура Resort”
- Russian: “ПортАвентура Мир”
- Russian: “ПортАвентура”
- Spanish: “Port Aventura”
- Spanish: “PortAventura World”
- Spanish: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Spanish: “PortAventura”
- Spanish: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Swedish: “Port Aventura”
- Swedish: “PortAventura World”
- Swedish: “PortAventura: European Destination Resort”
- Swedish: “PortAventura”
- Swedish: “Universal Mediterránea”
- Ukrainian: “ПортАвентура Ворлд”
- Ukrainian: “ПортАвенту́ра Ворлд”
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