Best Spanish theme parks for a thrilling family holiday – from £313pp, including flights
THEME parks make for some of the best family trips, but there is always a significant risk of rain in the UK.
So, if you're after a break where sunshine is almost guaranteed, you should check out Spain's best offerings.
There are plenty of options to choose from, including hotels in the heart of the action or neighbouring properties that give you unlimited access to the parks.
Deals start from £313pp and include your return flights.
PortAventura World
PortAventura is Spain's biggest theme park and offers a combination of thrilling rides, a Caribbean-style waterpark and a Ferrari Land, all in one place.
A never-ending schedule of performances is just one of the thrilling attractions on offer.
From racing cars simulators in Ferrari Land to Europe's highest freefall slide and forty rides to try, PortAventura World is packed with fun and surprises.
Here are the best hotels and deals we've found for this summer:
Hotel El Paso & Theme Park
- On the Beach - unlimited Park access, one free entry to Ferrari Land -
- Jet2holidays - unlimited park access, one free entry to Ferrari Land -
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PortAventura Hotel Caribe & Theme Park
- On the Beach - unlimited Park access, one free entry to Ferrari Land -
PortAventura Hotel Colorado Creek
- Jet2holidays - unlimited park access, one free entry to Ferrari Land -
Salou Hotels
If you'd rather stay in a hotel that is not part of the park, tickets need to be purchased separately.
You can also book one of the many neighbouring hotels in Salou, Costa Dorada.
- with TUI
- with Jet2holidays
Parque Warner Madrid
Based in Madrid, the Warner Bros park has over 30 attractions, including superhero-themed coasters and classic cartoon character-themed rides suitable for the entire family.
The park offers different themed areas: Cartoon Village, DC Super Heroes World, Movie World Studios and more.
We found that booking your stay and flights separately is cheaper here, so you can find .
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Terramitica Benidorm
The Islands & Iberia Park in Terra Mitica Benidorm features rides, performances, food, and incredible scenery.
More than a dozen attractions are available to enjoy with your family.
In "The Rescue of Ulysses", you'll be transported to a realm of mythology; while in "The Rapids of Argos", you'll be swept away by a torrent of water.
Here are some of the best deals we found:
Melia Villaitana
- with Jet2holidays
- with Thomas Cook
Sol Pelicanos Ocas
- with Thomas Cook
Benidorm hotels
If you don't fancy sleeping in one of the theme park hotels, you could opt for one of the many on offer in Benidorm:
- with Jet2holidays
- with Thomas Cook
Katmandu Park Majorca
Katmandu Park in Majorca is only 250 metres from the sea and has over ten attractions where guests step into a mythical world with exciting rides, 4D encounters and water parks.
4D experiences include high-flying adventures and the wandering dead at the "Zombies! XS Dark Ride".
On the other hand, the Katopia Splash Park and Soft Play Adventure can keep the kids busy for hours if you want something more relaxing.
You could bag with Thomas Cook, including your flights and park access.
Alternatively, you could book your stay in and arrange your travel separately.
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