Ayia Napa is a resort town in Cyprus with beautiful beaches that attract thousands of visitors every year. It has become a family holiday destination not only for its beaches but more so because of its water theme park.
Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus is the only water theme park in the country and boasts of being the largest water park in all of Europe.
Location
Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus is located at 18 Ayia Thekla Road, Ayia Napa.
Getting There
To get to Ayia Napa, you can fly in via the Larnaca Airport and then take a taxi going to Ayia Napa. Travel time from the airport to Ayia Napa is roughly around forty-five minutes.
If you will be coming from other cities in Cyprus, there are several bus routes that go directly to Ayia Napa.
From Ayia Napa, the easiest way to get to Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus is to get a taxi that will take you straight to the park.
On the other hand, if public transportation is your preferred means of getting to the park, there are also bus routes that go directly to the park.
What to See
Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus, boasting as being the biggest water park in Europe has plenty to offer both kids and adults. In all, there are 18 attractions that you can check out.
Drop to Atlantis is by far the most favorite attraction in the park. You will slide down a 3-man bullet with several drops and turns before finally reaching the pool.
Aelos Whirlpool will have you sliding down a snaking pattern upon which you will reach the global fume where you will be spinning around several times before you reach the waters.
Kamikaze Slides are not for the faint of heart. There are two slides here called Mount Olympus and Zeus Zenith.
On Mount Olympus, you have to slide down ninety meters before reaching the pool while Zeus Zenith will have you plummeting seventy-five meters down in a near vertical drop before reaching the pool.
Other slides include the Minotaur’s Labyrinth, Phaeton’s Flume, Chariot Chase, Serpentine Slides and Trojan Adventure.
Brief History
Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus was the brainchild of Mr. George Melas who, back in the ‘80s; wanted to create a leisure park in Cyprus that will be like no other in the world.
After a lot of careful planning, conceptualizing and revising; construction for the water theme park came underway. It was finally opened to the public in the year 1996.
Since its opening, Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus has welcomed over 3 million guests and has received numerous awards for creativity, marketing campaigns and overall aesthetics.
Cost
Entry fees to Waterworld Water Park in Ayia Napa – Cyprus are €32 for adults and €18 for children twelve years old and younger.
The theme park has an online booking facility which gives discounts, about €5 for guests 13 years old and up; and €3 for guests 3 to 12 years old.
Bus fares going to the theme park are €1 for a single ride and €2 for a day pass.
Other Information
There are showers and changing rooms within the park which guests can use for free.
