Are you wondering where you can find the most exciting water parks in Europe? You’re in the right place! Thrilling slides, rapids, lazy rivers, and kids’ areas; waterparks can be enjoyed by families with or without children.

Here are some you should definitely include on your bucket list!

1) Tropical Island – Germany

Germany’s most famous subtropical water park is Tropical Island. A true tropical paradise has been created in a massive hangar of an old zeppelin with pools, sandy beaches, and a fantastic atmosphere. It features four waterslides, including a 27-meter-high waterslide and a turbo slide that can reach speeds of up to 70 kilometers per hour. There are also two real hot air balloon rides, a fitness center, a mini-golf course, a Balinese-style bay, a spa (the largest in Europe), a tropical village, and even a natural tropical rainforest. A stay here is truly an experience in itself!

2) Therme Erding – Germany

Therme Erding is more than just a subtropical bathing paradise. It is a holiday resort with a mega water park, an oasis of vitality, and a sauna world. With several restaurants, bars, and hotels, Therme Erding is the perfect place to spend a weekend in Germany. It also features a huge slide park, excellent wellness facilities, and a variety of restaurants to choose from. Therme Erding is the perfect place to stay for a weekend in Germany.

3) Aqua Fantasy – Turkey

Looking for an all-inclusive holiday with a water park? The popular Turkish resort of Kusadasi has one called Aqua Fantasy. The slides come in different shapes. One is covered, another has a funnel, and another slide can be slid down into the open air. The Super Combo is a combination of two slides and a funnel. Real-speed freaks will whiz down the X-Treme at 80 km/h. If you’d like to take it a little slower, you can do so on the Lazy River, which flows through a tropical garden. As for the kids, there are plenty of water attractions and a giant children’s play paradise. Aqua Fantasy is the most popular water park in Turkey for good reasons!

4) Paradise Valle Taurito – Gran Canaria

Paradise Valle Taurito Water Park is genuinely a splash paradise with exciting slides, a splash park, pools, and mini-slides for the little ones. The water park at the all-inclusive Splash World Paradise Valle Taurito hotel is very well equipped for both children and adults. For even more water fun, the beach is just a few dozen meters away. So, a vacation in the sun on Gran Canaria is guaranteed.

5) Splashworld Resort Aquabay – Zakynthos Island

The Splashworld Resort Aqua Bay on Zakynthos Island offers water fun at its best. Not only is there a water park to enjoy, but there is also a beach within walking distance from the resort. Aqua Bay’s waterpark offers exciting slides, a lazy river, splash park, mini-slides, and six pools. Thanks to the waterpark, the beach, and the top-class facilities in the resort, everyone can enjoy a wonderful and relaxing holiday under the Zakynthos sun.

6) Action Aquapark – Bulgaria

Action Aquapark, located in the Bulgarian resort of Nessebar near Sunny Beach, does things differently. Here you will find slides that not only slide down, but also up. Thrilling! This water theme park also allows visitors to swim in a wave pool or float lazily in the Lazy River. Toddlers, children, and preschoolers can enjoy their own adventure island in the kiddie pool.

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