Travelers and motorhome enthusiasts, are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? If you love having fun while traveling in your motorhome, caravan, or van, Gardaland is a must-stop destination for your next trip to Italy. This iconic amusement park, located near Lake Garda, offers a mix of adrenaline, excitement, and pure fun for the entire family.
In this article, we’ll guide you through Gardaland, answering frequently asked questions, sharing essential tips for exploring the surrounding areas, and, to top it off, offering you an exclusive discount code for park entry. Get ready to dive into a journey of rides, nature, and relaxation, with the added benefit of free stops provided by Agricamper. Let’s discover everything you need to know!
Gardaland: an iconic park with a story to tell
Gardaland isn’t just the most famous amusement park in Italy but also one of the oldest. Opened in 1975, it was the first theme park in the country. Since then, it has become a must-visit for those seeking thrills, adventure, and loads of fun. Located in Castelnuovo del Garda, near Lake Garda, Gardaland welcomes millions of visitors every year, thanks to its ever-evolving variety of attractions.
From adrenaline-pumping roller coasters like Raptor and Oblivion to magical themed areas such as Peppa Pig Land for the little ones, the park has something for everyone. Among its many highlights, Gardaland features two must-visit themed areas. The LEGOLAND® Water Park combines water and adventure in a unique experience: with water games, colorful slides, and floating LEGO® structures, kids and adults alike can immerse themselves in a world inspired by the iconic LEGO® bricks. For sea lovers, the Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium allows you to meet thousands of marine creatures and uncover the secrets of the underwater world. An educational and fascinating experience, perfect for adding a touch of magic to your trip.
And there’s more: in winter, Gardaland transforms into Gardaland Magic Winter, an enchanted event where the park lights up with twinkling lights, Christmas decorations, and themed shows. It’s a unique opportunity to enjoy the festive atmosphere and special attractions.
With its mix of history, innovation, and fun, Gardaland continues to create unforgettable memories for generations of visitors!
Practical information for motorhome travelers
Before heading to Gardaland, it’s important to plan your visit. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions for motorhome travelers:
Can I bring pets to Gardaland?
Yes, but dogs must be kept on a leash, and large dogs must also wear a muzzle. Some areas are not accessible to pets, so check the rules before entering.
Can you park overnight with a motorhome at Gardaland?
Overnight parking in Gardaland’s lot is not allowed for motorhomes or caravans beyond the park’s closing time. However, nearby you’ll find many free parking spots available through the Agricamper network. These stops, located at farms immersed in nature, allow you to spend the night in peace and relaxation after a day of excitement at the park. Download our app to easily locate the nearest parking spots and enjoy a unique experience combining the comfort of motorhome travel with the beauty and authenticity of the Italian countryside.
How much does parking cost?
Parking costs €7.00 per day (if purchased online) for cars and motorhomes.
What time does the parking lot open?
Typically, the parking lot opens one hour before the park’s opening time, allowing you to find a spot and get organized for the day.
What time do the parking ticket counters close?
The parking ticket counters close 2 hours before the park’s closing time.
How do you get to Gardaland?
Gardaland is located in Castelnuovo del Garda and is easily reachable via the A4 highway (Peschiera del Garda exit) or the A22 highway (Affi exit). For motorhome travelers, follow signs for the dedicated parking lot.
For more details, check the FAQ section on Gardaland’s official website, where you’ll find updated information.
Exploring the surroundings of Gardaland: nature, history, and relaxation
After enjoying the rides, a charming area awaits, full of opportunities to extend your motorhome adventure. Here are some ideas for exploring the surroundings:
Lake Garda: an oasis of relaxation
Lake Garda is a true paradise for motorhome enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking landscapes, it’s perfect for a lakeside stroll, a bike ride, or simply relaxing in the sun. Stop by one of the many green areas for a picnic or enjoy the free beaches for a swim.
Charming villages and dreamy cities
Just a few kilometers from Gardaland, you’ll find some of Italy’s most beautiful villages. Sirmione, with its thermal baths and the Scaligero Castle, is a must-visit. Bardolino and Lazise are other towns worth exploring, with their picturesque historic centers and the typical charm of Lake Garda.
Natural parks and outdoor activities
Nature lovers should head to Parco Giardino Sigurtà, a beautiful garden perfect for strolls among plants, flowers, and ponds. Alternatively, explore Monte Baldo, ideal for hiking or a scenic cable car ride with spectacular views of Lake Garda.
Conclusion
Gardaland and its surroundings await you for an unforgettable adventure. With Agricamper, you can combine park fun with relaxing stays immersed in nature. Download the app now to discover free parking spots for your motorhome, caravan, or van, and purchase the membership to access detailed information and book your stays.
And there’s more: with the ViviParchi Card, you can save even more at amusement parks and attractions across Italy. Specifically, at Gardaland, the card offers a special benefit: for every 2 full-day tickets purchased at the park ticket office, one additional person gets free entry. To learn more about the offers, visit this link, and for specific details on Gardaland, click here.
The ViviParchi Card is available for purchase directly at this link. Use code VIAG25 at checkout to receive a €5 discount on the annual membership!
Travel light, travel free, travel with Agricamper. Gardaland is just the beginning of your next adventure!