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PortAventura World opening times

Today

Open 10am–6pm

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PortAventura World

PortAventura Park opens daily at 10am, with closing times varying by season; it's closed from January 7 to March 22. Ferrari Land and Caribe Aquatic Park operate seasonally, with Ferrari Land open select days in winter and Caribe Aquatic Park only open from late May to mid-September.

Mar 16 TO Mar 22 Timings

Days (Mar 16 TO Mar 22)

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Monday 10:00am–6:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am–6:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am–6:00pm
Thursday 10:00am–6:00pm
Friday 10:00am–6:00pm
Saturday 10:00am–6:00pm
Sunday 10:00am–6:00pm

Mar 23 TO Mar 23 Timings

Days (Mar 23 TO Mar 23)

TIMINGS
Monday 10:00am–8:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am–8:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am–8:00pm
Thursday 10:00am–8:00pm
Friday 10:00am–8:00pm
Saturday 10:00am–8:00pm
Sunday 10:00am–8:00pm

Mar 24 TO Mar 30 Timings

Days (Mar 24 TO Mar 30)

TIMINGS
Monday 10:00am–6:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am–6:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am–6:00pm
Thursday 10:00am–8:00pm
Friday 10:00am–8:00pm
Saturday 10:00am–8:00pm
Sunday 10:00am–7:00pm

Mar 31 TO Apr 1 Timings

Days (Mar 31 TO Apr 1)

TIMINGS
Monday 10:00am–7:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am–8:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am–8:00pm
Thursday 10:00am–8:00pm
Friday 10:00am–8:00pm
Saturday 10:00am–8:00pm
Sunday 10:00am–8:00pm

Caribe Aquatic Park is only open from late May to mid-September.

Caribe Aquatic Park

The Costa Caribe Aquatic Park is open from 10:30am to 7pm during peak season (June 20-September 1) and 10:30am to 6pm during shoulder seasons (May 30-June 19 and September 2-September 13).

May 25 TO May 31 Timings

Days (May 25 TO May 31)

TIMINGS
Monday (Today)11:00am–8:00pm
Tuesday 11:00am–8:00pm
Wednesday 11:00am–8:00pm
Thursday 11:00am–8:00pm
Friday 11:00am–8:00pm
Saturday 11:00am–8:00pm
Sunday 11:00am–8:00pm

Jun 1 TO Jun 30 Timings

Days (Jun 1 TO Jun 30)

TIMINGS
Monday 11:00am–6:00pm
Tuesday 11:00am–6:00pm
Wednesday 11:00am–6:00pm
Thursday 11:00am–6:00pm
Friday 11:00am–6:00pm
Saturday 10:30am–6:00pm
Sunday 11:00am–6:00pm

Caribe Aquatic Park is only open during the summer, typically from late May to mid-September.

Ferrari Land

Ferrari Land operates on a seasonal schedule. It opens at 10am throughout the year. During the peak season June 20 to September 12, it's open till 7pm. From September 13 to November 8, hours are slightly reduced to 5pm. From November 14 to December 13 the park is open till 5pm on weekends, remaining closed on weekdays.

Jun 1 TO Jun 30 Timings

Days (Jun 1 TO Jun 30)

TIMINGS
Monday 5:00pm–10:00pm
Tuesday 5:00pm–10:00pm
Wednesday 5:00pm–10:00pm
Thursday 5:00pm–10:00pm
Friday 5:00pm–10:00pm
Saturday 5:00pm–10:00pm
Sunday 5:00pm–10:00pm

From November 14 to December 13 Ferrari Land is only open on weekends from 10 am to 5pm. The park remains closed on weekdays.

Portaventura Park

PortAventura Park, the main park with thrilling rides and themed areas, is generally open from 10:30am to 11pm. However, this can vary depending on the season. During peak summer months (June to August), the park extends its hours to accommodate the crowds.

Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings

Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31)

TIMINGS
Monday (Today)10:30am–10:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am–10:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am–10:30pm
Thursday 10:30am–10:30pm
Friday 10:30am–10:30pm
Saturday 10:30am–10:30pm
Sunday 10:30am–10:30pm

PortAventura Park typically opens at 10:30am. Closing hours vary depending on the season, with extended evening hours during peak times like summer and holidays.

Best time to visit the PortAventura World

Weekday vs Weekend

The best time to visit PortAventura World depends on your preferences. Weekdays, especially during the off-peak season (November-March), offer shorter wait times and a more relaxed atmosphere. Weekends, particularly during peak season (June-August), can be more crowded but offer longer park hours and a lively atmosphere. Consider your priorities and choose the time that best suits your needs for a memorable experience.

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Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Pleasant
Crowded
Very Crowded

Peak season vs Low season

The best time to visit PortAventura World depends on your priorities. During the peak season (June-August), you'll experience warm weather, longer park hours, and a lively atmosphere, but also larger crowds and higher prices. The low season (November-March), on the other hand, offers fewer crowds, shorter wait times, and potentially lower prices, but some attractions may be closed and the weather can be cooler.

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Apr

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Jul

Aug

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Off Season
Moderate Season
Peak Season

How long should I spend at PortAventura Park?

Mediterrània (Mediterranean)

  • Time to spend: 1-2 hours
  • Highlights: Furius Baco (Europe's fastest coaster!), bravura shows at the Mediterrània lake, browsing at souvenir shops
  • Tips: This is the entrance area, so you'll likely pass through it a couple of times throughout the day. Spend some time here early to get your bearings and decide which areas you want to hit first. Furius Baco is a must-do for thrill-seekers, and the evening shows are a great way to relax after a day of adrenaline.
PortAventura park visit breakdown

Far West

  • Time to spend: 2-3 hours
  • Highlights: Stampida (dueling wooden coaster), Wild West shows with can-can dancers, themed restaurants.
  • Tips: It’s quite popular with families due to its tamer rides. The Stampida wooden coaster is a highlight, with two tracks racing side-by-side. Take in a Wild West show for some classic entertainment, and fuel up at a saloon-style restaurant.

México (Mexico)

  • Time to spend: 1-2 hours
  • Highlights: Hurakan Condor (tallest drop tower in Europe!), Mexican folk performances, delicious churros
  • Tips: Mexico is all about thrills and chills. Hurakan Condor is not for the faint of heart - it features a 330-foot drop! Balance the adrenaline rush with traditional Mexican music and dance performances. Don't leave Mexico without indulging in some churros, a fried-dough pastry perfect for a sweet snack.

China

  • Time to spend: 2-3 hours
  • Highlights: Dragon Khan (vertiginous coaster with eight inversions) and Shambhala (Europe's highest coaster), acrobatic shows at the Gran Teatro Imperial
  • Tips: China is another area for thrill-seekers. Both Dragon Khan and Shambhala will have you screaming with delight (or terror!). Take a break from the rides and be amazed by the incredible acrobatics at the Gran Teatro Imperial.

Polynesia

  • Time to spend: 1-2 hours
  • Highlights: Tutuki Splash (tropical rapid ride), relaxing atmosphere with Polynesian theming, refreshing ice cream stands
  • Tips: Polynesia is great if you want to cool down and relax after a busy day. Take a thrilling plunge on Tutuki Splash, a tropical rapid ride that will get you soaked. The laid-back Polynesian atmosphere is perfect for a leisurely stroll, and don't forget to grab an ice cream to beat the heat.

SésamoAventura (Sesame Street)

  • Time to spend: 1-2 hours (depending on children's ages)
  • Highlights: Family-friendly rides themed around Sesame Street characters, shows featuring Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and the gang
  • Tips: Ideal for young children. Your tiny tots will love meeting their favorite Sesame Street characters and riding on the fun-sized coasters. Watch a Sesame Street show and enjoy some quality family time.

How long should I spend at Caribe Aquatic Park?

Here are all the rides at Caribe Aquatic Park. The slides usually offer a shorter, more intense experience lasting 5-15 minutes. The beaches and pools don’t have any time limits and are perfect for unwinding and relaxing.

Slides and shorter rides

Junior Body Slides and Mambo Limbo: These are quick, fun slides that typically take around 5-10 minutes per ride.

Barracudas: For a more thrilling water slide experience, expect to spend around 10-15 minutes per ride, including queue time.

La Laguna De Woody: This lazy river ride is a relaxing way to drift along. It takes about 15-30 minutes to complete a full circuit.

El Río Loco: This is a more intense rapid river ride, offering a thrilling and refreshing experience that lasts 20-30 minutes.

Ciclon Tropical: This spinning water slide is a quick and exciting ride, taking about 10-15 minutes...

El Tifón and King Khajuna: These are some of the most thrilling attractions in the park. Given the height and speed of these slides, each ride lasts only a few seconds, but the wait time can be longer, especially during peak times. Expect to spend between 15 and 30 minutes per attraction.

Beaches and longer rides

Bahama Beach: A wave pool where you can relax and enjoy the waves. The time spent here can vary depending on how long you want to stay.

Playa Paraíso and Sesamo Beach: These areas are perfect for relaxation and cooling off. The time you spend here depends on your preference, but you could easily spend anywhere from 30 minutes to several hours enjoying the sun and waves.

Cayo Cookie: Designed for little ones, this water play area can be a time-consuming attraction. Kids can easily spend an hour or more exploring and playing.

El Triángulo de las Bermudas: This wave pool is a popular attraction. The time you spend here depends on how much you enjoy the waves. You could spend anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour.

Frequently Asked Questions about the PortAventura world opening times

Are the PortAventura world opening times the same throughout the year?

No, PortAventura World operates on seasonal schedules. Generally, summer (May to September) offers extended hours, while spring (March to April) and autumn (October to November) have shorter operating windows. In the winter months (December to February), there is limited park access or even closures.

What if I'm planning a multi-day trip?

The good news is that your multi-day ticket grants you access to all three parks (PortAventura Park, Ferrari Land, and Caribe Aquatic Park) on the designated days. You can choose which park to visit each day based on your preferences and the opening hours.

Are the opening hours the same for all three parks?

No, the hours vary between PortAventura Park, Ferrari Land, and Caribe Aquatic Park. While PortAventura Park typically has the longest hours, Ferrari Land and Caribe Aquatic Park may close earlier. Always check the official website or app for specific timings for each park.

Do the parks have extended hours during special events or seasons?

Yes, PortAventura Park often has extended hours during peak times such as summer, Halloween, and Christmas. During these periods, the park stays open until 11pm to accommodate special shows and nighttime events.

Is PortAventura World open every day of the year?

No, PortAventura World is usually closed for several weeks in January and early February for maintenance. Caribe Aquatic Park is open seasonally, typically from May through September, while PortAventura Park and Ferrari Land operate for most of the year.

What time do the shows and parades start in the park?

Showtimes vary and are scheduled throughout the day based on the park’s closing time. Some popular shows, like the FiestAventura nighttime spectacular, are timed closer to park closing hours. Show schedules are available on the website, app, or at information boards inside the park.

Are any attractions open after the official closing time?

No, all rides and attractions close at the posted closing time. However, restaurants, shops, and certain show venues may remain open briefly after the rides close, giving visitors a chance to shop or enjoy a final meal.

Can I enter the park if I arrive just before closing time?

Yes, but it’s recommended to arrive earlier to make the most of your visit. Arriving late means limited time for attractions, and certain rides may close slightly earlier than the posted closing time.