GARDALAND

Amusement Park – Castelnuovo, Lake Garda

Gardaland Theme Park

Located on the eastern shore of Lake Garda, Gardaland is Italy’s largest and most popular Theme Park. Established in 1975, Gardaland offers an extensive array of attractions, from thrilling roller coasters to enchanting themed areas, making it a perfect destination for families, adventure seekers, and amusement park enthusiasts.

The Park is divided into multiple themed zones, each offering unique experiences. Fantasy Kingdom caters to younger visitors with gentle rides and charming attractions like the Peppa Pig Land, where children can meet their favorite characters and enjoy interactive experiences. The park’s Adventure area includes exciting attractions like the Jungle Rapids and I Corsari – the journey through the stormy seas in pursuit of the Ghost Ship of the Pirates.

GARDALAND RESORT

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Themed Attractions and Shows

For thrill-seekers, Gardaland boasts some of Europe’s most exhilarating roller coasters. The Blue Tornado, an inverted coaster, provides high-speed twists and turns, while the Raptor offers an intense wing coaster experience with heart-pounding drops and near-miss elements. Oblivion: The Black Hole, Italy’s first dive coaster, features a dramatic vertical drop into a mysterious black hole, delivering an adrenaline-pumping adventure.

Gardaland’s dedication to immersive theming is evident in attractions like the Kung Fu Panda Academy, where visitors can train like their favorite animated martial artists, and the Cinema 4D experience. The park also hosts a variety of live shows throughout the day, including acrobatic performances, musical extravaganzas, and character meet-and-greets, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.

Gardaland Sea Life Aquarium

Adjacent to the main park is the Gardaland Sea Life Aquarium, a fascinating underwater world that complements the thrills of Gardaland Park. This interactive aquarium features over 5,000 marine creatures, including sharks, rays, and seahorses. Educational displays and interactive exhibits allow visitors to learn about marine conservation and the diverse aquatic ecosystems.

Gardaland LEGOLAND® Water Park

Gardaland LEGOLAND® Water Park, located within Gardaland Resort by Lake Garda, offers a unique blend of water fun and creative play. Opened in June 2021, it features interactive attractions like Build-A-Raft River, DUPLO® Splash, and Pirate Bay, providing a vibrant, family-friendly experience for LEGO® enthusiasts and visitors of all ages.

Seasonal Events

Gardaland hosts numerous seasonal events that add an extra layer of magic to the park. During the summer, the park extends its hours for the Gardaland Night is Magic event, featuring nighttime shows and illuminated rides. Halloween transforms Gardaland into a spooky wonderland with themed decorations and frightfully fun activities. The winter season brings Gardaland Magic Winter, where the park is adorned with festive decorations, and guests can enjoy winter-themed attractions and entertainment.

Accommodations and Dining

Gardaland Resort offers several accommodation options, including the Gardaland Hotel, Gardaland Adventure Hotel, and the Gardaland Magic Hotel, each providing themed rooms and family-friendly amenities. Dining options within the park are diverse, ranging from quick-service eateries to sit-down restaurants, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy all tastes.

How to reach

By Car: If you are driving on the A4 motorway, the exit is Peschiera del Garda. If you are on the A22 motorway, you will need to exit at Affi. The cost of parking is 7.00 € per day for cars and campervans. This parking opens 30 minutes before the park opens.

By Train: If you arrive by train at Peschiera del Garda station, you will find a Free Shuttle that takes you to the Gardaland Park. The first shuttle is 30 minutes before the park opens, and the last one is 30 minutes after closing. The route takes about 5 minutes.

By Bus: If you are in Peschiera del Garda, you can take the ATV bus line N.483 towards Malcesine (in summer). If you are staying between Garda, Bardolino, and Lazise, you will find the ATV bus line N.483 towards San Benedetto (in summer). Throughout the year, in both directions, you will also find the ATV bus line N.164.