10 Best Water Parks in Spain
Spain’s Most Amazing Water Parks
Spain’s best water parks are the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the heat and have a fun and refreshing time in the sun. Whether you find a thrill on adrenaline-pumping slides and white-knuckle water rides or you’d rather bask in the sun’s rays by a tranquil wave pool, there’s a park that will cater to your needs while you’re enjoying your stay in Spain.
You’ll find a great aquatic park near every prime holiday destination and popular coastal resort, including Spain’s enchanting islands. Make a splash and immerse yourself in the watery wonders of some of these vibrant, family-friendly attractions.
1. Siam Park, Costa Adeje
A Thai style aquatic haven
Good for: Families, Unusual, Photo
Siam Park in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, is renowned for exciting rides set against a backdrop of Thai-inspired architecture and lush landscapes. The park caters equally to thrill-seekers and those who prefer tranquillity. Meander along the Mai Thai River and lounge on the white sands of Siam Beach or conquer the exhilarating Tower of Power freefall water slide. Families can compete on the Naga Racer or explore The Lost City, where there’s a pool, especially for babies.
The park is open all year, and you should benefit from shorter queues and easier access to sun loungers and lockers in the winter months. Bus services take you directly to Siam Park from various stops at towns, hotels and resorts across the island.
Location: Av. Siam, s/n, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Open: November–March: daily from 10 am to 5 pm. April–October: daily from 10 am to 6 pm
Phone: +34 822 07 00 00
Siam Park, Costa Adeje
2. Aqualand Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
Year-round aquatic oasis
Good for: Families, Group, Food
If you’re on the beautiful island of Gran Canaria, plan a day out at Aqualand Maspalomas to discover rippling waves, bubbling massage pools and an array of exciting slides. Many of the thrills are designed to be shared with family and friends. Take a leisurely cruise down the Pirate’s River together or compete on the twin slides of the exhilarating Kamikaze. Feel the rush of rafting on rapids, still pools and whirlpools, or twist and turn through the high-speed multi-racer lanes of the Water Labyrinth.
At Aqualand Maspalomas, you’re never far from a refreshment stand. Try one of the cafeterias or ice cream stalls or visit The Cantina to choose from a full menu.
Location: Carr. Palmitos Park, Km 3, 35100 Maspalomas, Las Palmas, Spain
Open: September–June: daily from 10 am to 5 pm. July–August: daily from 10 am to 6 pm (closed October–May)
Phone: +34 928 14 05 25
Aqualand Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
3. Aqualandia, Benidorm
A natural setting with saltwater pools
Good for: Families, Couples, Photo
Aqualandia offers a world of aquatic delights on Spain’s Costa Blanca. The park’s family attractions include the gigantic Grand Jacuzzi where you can enjoy a water massage and the Niagara pool with its mountain caves concealed by waterfalls. Thrill-seekers will love the adrenaline rush of the Black Hole water slide, the Big-Bang freefall sensation and Verti-Go, one of the tallest slides in the world.
Lush landscaping and tranquil lagoons create an authentic waterside experience, enhanced by Aqualandia’s use of saltwater extracted from the park’s own wells. If you’d like to rinse off, you’ll also find freshwater showers sprinkled throughout the park.
Location: Sierra Helada, s/n, 03503 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain
Open: Late May–mid-June and September: daily from 10 am to 7 pm. Late June–August: daily from 10 am to 8 pm (closed October–early May)
Phone: +34 965 86 01 00
Aqualandia, Benidorm
4. PortAventura Costa Caribe Aquatic Park, Salou
Vast pools in a vibrant setting
Good for: Families, Food, Shoppers
The Caribe Aquatic Park is set on a tropical island where you can splash, swim and slide in several super-sized pools, surrounded by Caribbean-style tropical plants, palm trees and waterfalls. Older children might dare to climb the heights of the Mambo Limbo water slides or brave the bumpy Ciclón Tropical experience, and the whole family can relax at the balmy Bahama Beach or Playa Paraiso. For a refreshing break, try the Reggae Cafe or The Surfer for a bite to eat, or pop into the shop for fun souvenirs.
Caribe Aquatic Park is part of PortAventura World in Salou, close to Tarragona, at the heart of the Costa Dorada. There’s discounted entry for guests of the theme park’s hotels.
Location: Avinguda de l’Alcade Pere Molas, s/n, 43480 Vila-seca, Tarragona, Spain
Open: Late May–June and early September: daily from 10.30 am to 6 pm. July–August: daily from 10.30 am to 6.30 pm (closed late September–early May)
Phone: +34 977 77 90 90
PortAventura Costa Caribe Aquatic Park, Salou
5. Western Water Park, Magaluf
Aquatic adventures with a Wild West theme
Good for: Families, Food, Unusual
Join in with the cowboy-style fun at Majorca’s only Western-themed water park at Western Water Park. Combine relaxation with adventure as you admire the park’s many waterfalls and springs before taking a plunge in the pool, sliding on a raft or zooming along with the force of the Tornado ride. If you’re feeling brave, you can experience the 30-metre vertical drop of The Beast or enjoy a burst of speed on the Crazy Horses slides.
When you’ve worked up an appetite, drop into Westernland or El Paso for a range of pizzas, burgers, fresh salads and more. There are also lots of shady places to sit if you’d rather take your own picnic and enjoy the scenery.
Location: a Sa, Carretera Cala Figuera, Camí Porrassa, 2-22, 07181 Magaluf, Majorca, Spain
Open: May, June, September and October: daily from 10 am to 5 pm. July and August: daily from 10 am to 6 pm (closed November–April)
Phone: +34 971 13 12 03
Western Water Park, Magaluf
6. Aquopolis Costa Dorada, La Pineda
Huge Hawaiian water park
Good for: Families, Adventure, Luxury
Aquopolis Costa Dorada, located in La Pineda, is one of the largest and most popular water parks in the province of Tarragona. With 4 swimming pools and more than 20 attractions, the park aims to cater for visitors of all ages. As well as children’s play areas and exhilarating rides for older family members, you’ll find a relaxing open-air spa and a natural beach that’s modelled on the sandy coast of Hawaii.
Check the website if you’d like to plan your day before you visit. You’ll find a guide that specifies minimum and maximum heights for every ride. Book a VIP area or private cabana for a touch of luxury.
Location: Passeig de Pau Casals, 65, 43480 Platja de la Pineda, Tarragona, Spain
Open: June: daily from 11.30 am to 6 pm. July: daily from 11 am to 7 pm. August: daily from 11.30 am to 7.30 pm. September: daily from 11.30 to 6.30 pm (closed October–May)
Phone: +34 977 37 16 40
Aquopolis Costa Dorada, La Pineda
7. Aqua Brava, Roses
Aquatic fun in beautiful surroundings
Good for: Families, Photo
Aqua Brava is an exciting water park near the charming village of Roses on the Costa Brava. Make the most of a leisurely day out in the heart of nature when you relax in the park’s shady grasslands. If you’re feeling active, take a dip in the huge wave pool, embark on an unforgettable river-rafting adventure or fall into the void on a half-pipe at The Cobra. Younger family members can explore the waterfalls, lagoons, mini-slides and climbing frames at Tropica Island and Pirate Island.
There’s a free bus service from Roses to Aqua Brava in July and August. The park is quieter in June and September, but you should still find plenty of rides open for your enjoyment.
Location: GI-614, 1, 17480 Roses, Girona, Spain
Open: Mid-June–mid-September: daily from 10 am to 7 pm (closed late September–early June)
Phone: +34 972 25 43 44
Aqua Brava, Roses
8. Illa Fantasia, Barcelona
Refreshing escape from the city bustle
Good for: Families, Adventure
If you’re near Barcelona, you won’t want to miss a trip to Illa Fantasia, a lively water park located a 20-minute drive from the city. With its welcoming atmosphere and family focus, the park offers the perfect ingredients for a fun-filled day. Surrounded by lush greenery, there’s a wide array of facilities and attractions, including 3 giant pools and more than 22 water rides and slides including the intense Aquamania or the dizzying Zigs-zags.
When it comes to dining, you can bring your own picnic, and can even purchase fuel from the park for a barbeque. There’s also a range of food on sale, from burgers, chicken, and more. Don’t forget to pick up a souvenir on your way out.
Location: Finca Mas Brassó, s/n, 08339 Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, Spain
Open: Mid-June–mid-September: daily from 10 am to 6 pm (closed late September–early June)
Phone: +34 937 51 45 53
Illa Fantasia, Barcelona
9. Hidropark, Port d’Alcúdia
Friendly and relaxing water playground
Good for: Families, Photo, Group
Hidropark, the only water park in northern Majorca, is just a short walk from the beaches of Port d’Alcúdia and a 15-minute drive from the resort of Puerto Pollensa. It’s a fabulous place for all the family to explore a myriad of water attractions and exhilarating slides. Buy your ticket online to save money and time on arrival.
The extensive Kids Zone is surrounded by comfortable sun loungers, enabling parents to relax in the sunshine as younger family members splash and play. Older children and young-at-heart adults will love the gravity-defying water rides, including the Sliderang, an intense boomerang and slide combo that will make you feel like you’re soaring through the air.
Location: Avenida Inglaterra, Av. Tucà, s/n, 07400 Port d’Alcúdia, Illes Balears, Spain
Open: May–June and September–October: daily from 10.30 am to 5 pm. July–August: daily from 10 am to 6 pm (closed November–April)
Phone: +34 971 89 16 72
Hidropark, Port d'Alcúdia
10. Water World, Lloret de Mar
Adrenaline-pumping thrills and enchanting pools
Good for: Families, Food
Beat the heat of the Costa Brava by spending a day at Water World, one of Lloret de Mar’s most spectacular aquatic attractions. Embark on an unforgettable adventure lounging in wave pools or navigating the rapid Rafting River. Brave extreme slides like the Speed Furious and take on the ultimate water coaster at X-Treme Mountain.
Younger children won’t feel left out as they float along their tailor-made Fun River, leap on the Pirate Ship and paddle in the Children’s Lake. After all the excitement, stop for refreshments at one of the park’s themed restaurants, and choose from snacks and treats that include churros, waffles, ice cream, pizzas, salads and burgers.
Location: Ctra. Vidreres, Km. 1,2, 17310 Lloret de Mar, Girona, Spain
Open: Late May–early July and late August–late September: daily from 10 am to 5.30 pm. Early July-late August: daily from 10 am to 7 pm (closed October–early May)
Phone: +34 972 36 86 13
Water World, Lloret de Mar
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