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Terra Mítica
LocationBenidorm, Alicante, Spain
Opened2000
OwnerGeneralitat Valenciana
Operating seasonMarch to November
Attractions
TotalGiant Freesbee, Dark Rides, Cinemas, Walk Troughts
Roller coastersSLC, RCCA Wooden & 4th Dimension BallCoaster
Water ridesGiant Splash, Log Flume, Rapids
Websitewww.terramiticapark.com

Terra Mitica is a theme park in the holiday resort of Benidorm, Spain. The park is divided into 5 themed zones; Egypt, Greece, Rome, Iberia (Old zone of Spain and Portugal) and the Islands (of Greece). In 2000 when the park opened its doors, Paramount bought most of the shares in Terra Mitica and so then the park was branded as Paramount Parks Terra Mitica. In 2004 after Paramount Parks decided to drop its shares they had in Terra Mitica, Comunitat Valenciana took over the park and overseen the developments of other rides and will oversee future plans ahead.

Park Structure

  • Egypt - The Geometric mysteries of the Pharaos, a 360º View of Egypt. This area is influenced by ancient Egyptian culture and features,
  • Greece - Olympic emotions and the will of Athens, a 360º View of Greece. This area is influenced by ancient Greek culture and features,
  • Rome - The most spectacular Empire, a 360º View of Rome. This area is influenced by ancient Roman culture and features,

Notable Rides

  • The Falls of the Nile - A log flume ride. It's biggest drop is 20 metres height. Built by Mack Rides
  • Puerto de Alejandría (Boats around the Park) - A boat ride from Egypt to Iberia.
  • Triton's Fury - A fantastic Splash with two drops and good theming.
  • Ulysses' Rescue - Another good Dark Ride.
  • Magnus Colossus - A Wooden roller coaster built by RCCA. Owning one of the largest double drops in the World. It's 36 metres height and 92 km/h.
  • The Flight of the Phoenix - A drop tower built by Intamin, with 60 metres and themed about a the legend of the phoenix.
  • Tizona - A Vekoma SLC roller coaster.
  • Synkope - One of the best Rides in the park. with 35 metres height and a velocity of 90 km/h, everyone loves this Revolution. Built by Mondial Rides in 2004, it's the best Flat Ride in Spain and one of the best in Europe.
  • Arietes - The Crazy Cars, but they aren't Cars, they are Cows, Bulls and Crazy Sheep.
  • Argos' Rapids - A water rapids ride.
  • Kiddie Rides - More than 13 Kiddie Rides and a lot of games and water zones.

Notable Shows

  • The Tourney (El Torneo) - It takes place next to Iberia's Beach. A very good comedy show.
  • Gladiadores - Fight, Fight and more fight.
  • New Show for 2007 - Red Beard The best stunt show in Europe
  • New Show for 2007- Circus Maximus IMAGINA Cirque du Solei style
  • Hearthbeat of the Sea - Night Show in the lake

New Adds for 2007

  • New 4th Dimension BallCoaster - It will be located in Rome area of the park. With 26 metres height and about 60km/h velocity.
  • New Gyro Tower - Located in Egypt Area, the new panoramic tower will be 100 metres height.


Calendar, Timetables and Tickets

  • Terra Mitica is open from March 24th - Nov 5th (The park has irregular opening days so check the www.TerraMiticaPark.com Website)
  • It opens from 10am to 10pm in March, April, May, Some days of June and September, October and November.
  • It opens from 10am to 1am in some days of June and September, July and August.
  • A single adult ticket is 33€. A two days adult ticket is 47€. An Afternoon adult ticket is 20€.
  • A senior/junior ticket is 25€. A two days S/J ticket is 34€. An afternoon S/J ticket is 16€.
  • A disabled ticket(Guests with at least a 33% phisically or mental disability) is 21€. And a disabled two days ticket is 30€.

*Children 0-5 years enter free with an adult ticket. The junior ticket is for children 5-10 years old and the senior ticket is for people 60 years old or older.

  • Afternoon tickets are valids from 3pm to 10pm or from 4pm to 1am(Summer)

Season Passes:

  • Adult Season Pass - 59€(Familliar: 53€) Renovation: 42€(Familliar: 38€)
  • Club Babá Season Pass(Children 5-10) - 29'95€

Familly Season Passes: By the purchase of at least 2 season passes per family, you have to prove a first degree family bond.

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