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Gardaland is a big Italian park of fun and is located in Castelnuovo of Garda. It is adjacent at lake Garde but it isn’t appeared.

It expands on a surface of 250000 square metre and inside there are mechanical, thematic and aquatic attractions.

Actually the park is visited every year by 3 millions of tourists both in summer and at the weekend it is crowded.

It is founded by Livio Furini that opened in 1975.

The unexpected success compel the Management of the park to broaden every 4 years, improving qualities of attractions and topics.

From years 90s the broadening was a necessity to contrast the national and international competitors.

The most important broadening were:

1984: opening of a new area installing the attractions of magic and Colorado mountains

1992: opening of Corsairs

1998: the park double its area with installation of the new blue tornado, jungle rapids and space vertigo

2001: opening of area fantasy Kingdom created on old parking

2003: new extension with opening of escape from Atlantide

Actual the park extends on an area 4 times bigger of the initial one.

Amon the initial attractions of 1975, now there are only 4:

Transagardaland express

Tunga

Canyons

Rio bravo

In 2004 Gardaland was the first Italian park of fun with its hotel, in 2007 the park is going to plan the biggest cinema four dimensions, in 2008 they are going to plan a

family coaster.

The park is divided into a lots of parts:

VALLEY OF KING (1987)

It rebuilds an Egyptian profane grave that the visitor can observe

 

 

 

CORSARI(1992)

It is a important route where there are 30 different companies

 

 

 

TUNGA(1975)

It is an aquatic route on canoe in the jungle

 

 

 

CANYONS(1975)

It is a easy route in a far west mine.


 

 

 

written by : Caterina Palena ( free1@itcgbianchi.it )

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