Hotel Ponient Dorada Palace 4* - Salou

How PortAventura® Tickets Work

If you book 1 or 2 nights, you will get 1-day ticket to PortAventura® Park and Ferrari Land.

• You can use your ticket on any day of your stay.

• As you have 1 day of access, you will need to visit both parks on the same day.

If you book 3 nights or more, you will receive 1-day ticket to PortAventura® Park and Ferrari Land + 1 additional day at PortAventura® Park.

• Tickets must be used on 2 consecutive days:

Day 1: Access to PortAventura® Park and Ferrari Land.

Day 2: Access to PortAventura® Park.

• It is not possible to change this order.*

• You can start using your tickets on any day of your stay, it's up to you.

• Once you activate the ticket, you will use it that day and the following day. Please note: if you don’t use the second day, no refund will be issued.

• When you check in at the hotel, you’ll be given your park entrance tickets.

• If you want to visit the park on the day of arrival, you can pick up your tickets at reception first thing in the morning, even though you won’t be able to access your room until the afternoon.

Park Opening Hours

• You can check the PortAventura® Park opening times here.

Important Information About Ferrari Land

• Please note that Ferrari Land is closed on certain dates.

• Your booking price already takes into account any days when Ferrari Land is closed.

• To plan your visit, check the Ferrari Land opening calendar here.

PortAventura World is one of Europe’s most famous theme park resorts, located on the Costa Dorada in Catalonia, near Salou and Tarragona. With thrilling rides, immersive themed areas, and entertainment for all ages, it’s a must-visit for families, couples, and adrenaline lovers.

• PortAventura Park: The main theme park with six themed worlds (Mediterrània, Polynesia, China, México, Far West, and SésamoAventura), featuring everything from roller coasters to family rides and live shows.
• Ferrari Land: A separate park dedicated to the Ferrari brand, home to Red Force, Europe’s tallest and fastest roller coaster (112 m high, 180 km/h in 5 seconds).
• Caribe Aquatic Park: A Caribbean-themed water park with wave pools, lazy rivers, and slides, perfect for cooling off in summer.
• Daily Shows & Parades: Enjoy acrobatic performances, fireworks, and themed parades throughout the day and night.

Salou is located on the Costa Dorada in Catalonia. It is one of Spain's most popular beach destinations. Known for its golden sandy beaches, family-friendly attractions and lively atmosphere, Salou is perfect for travellers seeking relaxation, adventure or a mix of both. With its proximity to major attractions such as PortAventura World, Salou is an excellent destination for families, couples and groups of friends.

Top Attractions:

• PortAventura World: One of Europe's top theme parks, PortAventura offers thrilling rides, live shows and themed areas such as Far West, Polynesia and Mediterranean. It also includes Ferrari Land, dedicated to adrenaline-pumping attractions and the history of Ferrari.
• Salou Promenade (Paseo Jaume I): This picturesque seafront promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll. It's lined with palm trees, fountains and sculptures, including a statue of King Jaume I. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with plenty of cafes, shops and restaurants.
• Cap Salou: A quieter area with picturesque coves such as Cala Crancs and Cala Font, perfect for snorkelling, sunbathing or enjoying peaceful coastal views.
• Font Lluminosa: A nightly spectacle of lights, music and water jets at the end of the promenade, perfect for families and couples.

Beaches and coastal beauty:

• Llevant Beach: The main beach in Salou, with golden sands, calm waters and excellent facilities including sunbeds, beach bars and water sports. It's ideal for families.
• Ponent Beach: Another family friendly beach with a relaxed atmosphere, located closer to Cambrils. Great for swimming and watching the sunset.
• Cala Llenguadets: A smaller, quieter beach surrounded by cliffs, perfect for those seeking a more tranquil setting.
• Camí de Ronda coastal path: A scenic walk along the coastline with stunning views of the Mediterranean and access to hidden coves.

Family friendly activities:

• Aquopolis Costa Dorada: A water park in nearby La Pineda with waterslides, wave pools and dolphin shows, perfect for a fun family day out.
• Bosc Aventura Salou: An adventure park with ziplines, climbing walls and mini golf, offering outdoor fun for children and adults alike.
• Karting Salou: For families with older children, this go-kart track offers high-speed excitement in a safe and fun environment.

Local gastronomy:

• Paella: Salou's coastal location means that paella with fresh seafood is a must. Many beachside restaurants serve excellent versions of this classic dish.
• Fideuà: Similar to paella but made with pasta instead of rice, often served with fresh seafood and a squeeze of lemon.
• Tapas bars: Explore the city's vibrant tapas scene and sample local specialities such as calamari, patatas bravas and gambas al ajillo (garlic prawns).
• Crema Catalana: A delicious dessert similar to crème brûlée, flavoured with citrus and cinnamon.
• Cava: Pair your meal with a glass of Catalonia's sparkling wine for a refreshing touch.

Day Trips & Nearby Attractions:

• Tarragona: Just 15 minutes away, this historic city has impressive Roman ruins, including an amphitheatre and aqueduct, and a charming old town.
• Cambrils: A quieter fishing village with a lovely marina, excellent seafood restaurants and a more relaxed atmosphere than Salou.
• Delta de l'Ebre Natural Park: A protected wetland area perfect for birdwatching, cycling and enjoying unique landscapes, just an hour's drive from Salou.
• Montserrat: Visit this stunning mountain range and its famous monastery for breathtaking views and a spiritual experience.

Nightlife and entertainment:

• House of Illusion: A family-friendly venue offering world-class magic shows and entertainment.
• Beachfront bars: Enjoy cocktails at one of Salou's stylish beach bars, such as the Playa Larga Lounge Bar, which offers great views of the sunset.