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Discover magical theme parks easily reachable from the UK for your next day trip or weekend getaway.
Here are 16 theme parks close to airports achievable in a day. With destinations across 8 countries, and entry from just €35, why not search for flights from the UK and treat yourself to a Theme Park Day Trip!
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Nearest Airport: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (10 mins)
Taxi
40 minutes • €60
Public Transport
10 minutes • €17
TGV train directly to Marne-la-Vallée/Chessy station
Entry Cost: From €89
Experience the magic of Disney with two parks offering a variety of attractions, parades, and shows suitable for all ages.
Nearest Airport: Strasbourg Airport (60 mins)
Taxi
1 hour • €100
Public Transport
1 hour 30 minutes • €20
Shuttle to Strasbourg station, train to Ringsheim, bus to Europa-Park
Entry Cost: From €57.50
Germany's largest theme park features over 100 attractions across 15 European-themed areas, including thrilling roller coasters and family-friendly rides.
Nearest Airport: Reus Airport (15 mins)
Taxi
15 minutes • €30
Public Transport
1 hour • €10
Bus to Tarragona, train to PortAventura station
Entry Cost: From €45
This resort includes three parks: PortAventura Park, Ferrari Land, and Caribe Aquatic Park, offering a wide range of attractions from thrilling rides to water slides.
Nearest Airport: Eindhoven Airport (60 mins)
Taxi
1 hour • €100
Public Transport
1 hour 30 minutes • €15
Bus to 's-Hertogenbosch, then bus to Efteling
Entry Cost: From €45
Efteling is a fairytale-themed park featuring enchanting rides, beautiful gardens, and storytelling attractions suitable for all ages.
Nearest Airport: Verona Villafranca Airport (30 mins)
Taxi
30 minutes • €50
Public Transport
1 hour • €10
Shuttle to Verona Porta Nuova, train to Peschiera del Garda, shuttle to Gardaland
Entry Cost: From €45
Located near Lake Garda, Gardaland offers a variety of rides, including roller coasters, water rides, and themed attractions for all ages.
Nearest Airport: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (20 mins)
Taxi
15 minutes • €40
Public Transport
20 minutes • €23
Parc Astérix shuttle bus from CDG Terminal 1 or 3
Entry Cost: From €53
Based on the famous Astérix comic series, this park offers a variety of attractions and shows themed around ancient civilizations.
Nearest Airport: Cologne Bonn Airport (25 mins)
Taxi
25 minutes • €50
Public Transport
1 hour • €10
S-Bahn to Köln Hauptbahnhof, train to Brühl, shuttle bus to park
Entry Cost: From €57
Known for its immersive themed areas and high-quality attractions, including some unique roller coasters.
Nearest Airport: Stockholm Arlanda Airport (45 mins)
Taxi
45 minutes • €56
Public Transport
1 hour • €28
Arlanda Express to Stockholm Central, tram line 7 to park
Entry Cost: From €42
A historic amusement park located on the waterfront, offering a mix of classic and modern rides.
Nearest Airport: Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (20 mins)
Taxi
20 minutes • €42
Public Transport
40 minutes • €14
Flygbussarna airport bus to city center, tram line 5 to park
Entry Cost: From €40
One of Scandinavia's most popular amusement parks, featuring a variety of rides and attractions, including the renowned wooden roller coaster Balder.
Nearest Airport: Copenhagen Airport (15 mins)
Taxi
20 minutes • €34
Public Transport
15 minutes • €5
Train to Copenhagen Central Station (adjacent to park)
Entry Cost: From €35
A historic amusement park and pleasure garden in the heart of Copenhagen, known for its beautiful gardens and classic rides.
Nearest Airport: Brussels Airport (30 mins)
Taxi
30 minutes • €60
Public Transport
1 hour • €15
Train to Brussels Central, train to Bierges-Walibi station
Entry Cost: From €42
Offers a variety of thrill rides and family attractions, including the renowned roller coaster Pulsar.
Nearest Airport: Poitiers-Biard Airport (15 mins)
Taxi
15 minutes • €20
Public Transport
30 minutes • €10
Taxi/shuttle to Poitiers station, direct train to Futuroscope station
Entry Cost: From €47
Futuroscope offers a unique experience with attractions that blend multimedia, cinematographic, and audiovisual techniques, providing both educational and thrilling experiences.
Nearest Airport: Hannover Airport (60 mins)
Taxi
1 hour • €100
Public Transport
1 hour 30 minutes • €25
S-Bahn to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, train to Wolterdingen station, bus/taxi to park
Entry Cost: From €42
Heide Park is one of Germany's largest amusement parks, featuring a variety of roller coasters, water rides, and live shows suitable for all ages.
Nearest Airport: Billund Airport (5 mins)
Taxi
5 minutes • €15
Public Transport
10 minutes • €3
Shuttle bus from Billund Airport
Entry Cost: From €59
Legoland Billund offers a variety of Lego-themed attractions, including interactive rides, building workshops, and miniature Lego cities, making it a perfect destination for families.
Nearest Airport: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (30 mins)
Taxi
30 minutes • €50
Public Transport
1 hour 30 minutes • €10
Cercanías train to Atocha, line C-3 to Pinto, shuttle bus to park
Entry Cost: From €35
Parque Warner Madrid features attractions based on Warner Bros. franchises, including thrilling roller coasters, family rides, and entertaining shows.
Nearest Airport: Düsseldorf Airport (45 mins)
Taxi
45 minutes • €80
Public Transport
1 hour 30 minutes • €15
S-Bahn to Essen Hauptbahnhof, regional train to Bottrop-Feldhausen
Entry Cost: From €42
Movie Park Germany offers a Hollywood-themed experience with various rides and shows inspired by popular movies and TV series.
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Transportation
While public transport is cost-effective, taxis offer more direct routes, especially when traveling with family or groups.
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Accommodation
Consider on-site hotels or partner accommodations nearby for convenience and enhanced park experience.
🙂 FRIENDLY DISCLAIMER - The information provided on this page (entry costs, transport details, facilities, etc.) is for general guidance only and was accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of writing. Prices, transport options, and park details may change without notice. Please conduct your own research and verify details directly with the theme parks and transport providers before making travel arrangements.
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