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to Premià de Mar, and then take the free connecting bus to the park. Admission €24, children
under 1.2m high €16.50, children under 90cm high free. June to mid-Sept daily 10am-7pm.
Port Aventura
1hr south of Barcelona, near Salou and La Pineda (exit 35 on A7) 902
202 220,
portaventura.es
.
Universal Studios' massive theme park is based on five differ-
ent cultures - Mexico, the Wild West, Polynesia, China and the Mediterranean - and also
features the Costa Caribe water adventure park. There are four on-site hotels, a beach club,
shops, restaurants and shows, as well as fairground rides (including the highest roller coaster
inEurope).Two-day(€56,under-10s€46)andthree-day/two-park(€79,under-10s€63)com-
binationticketsofferthebestvalue.RenfetrainsfromPasseigdeGràcia/BarcelonaSantsrun
directly to Port Aventura's own station (1hr 25min;
renfe.com
), or the park is just 15min
from Reus airport. Daily April-Oct 10am-7/8pm (July & Aug until midnight); Nov-Dec Sat
& Sun only 10am-7/8pm.
Tibidabo
Dubbed “La Muntanya Magica”, the rides and shows in the
mountain-top amuse-
ment park
are unbeatable as far as location goes, though tame compared with those at Port
Aventura.
