Gardaland Hotel News

Gardaland Italy's No. 1 Amusement Park, A Magical Landmark For All Ages!

Stand No. GV5900 at the WTM Show
on November 7th and November 9^th 2006

Gardaland, Italy's No. 1 amusement park and the Gardaland Hotel Resort will join more than 48,000 travel industry professionals this year at London's World Travel Market, the world's leading travel trade show. Gardaland will be co-exhibiting on the HotelRez stand for two days, November 7th and November 9^th 2006 where its staff will be happy to meet travel experts from all over the world.

The Italian theme park, recently rated No. 5 worldwide by Forbes magazine has been around for 31 years attracting more than 3 million visitors every year from many different countries. In just over 2 years from its official opening, the Gardaland Hotel Resort has hosted more than three hundred thousand Italian and foreign guests. Situated on the crossroads between Milan and Venice, these landmarks are a treat everyone deserves after having been around historical centres, churches and ancient archaeological sites that the area offers. Located just south of Garda Lake, near Verona, Gardaland is the ideal break from tourists' culture circuits, before continuing their itinerary towards Venice or Verona. 45 hectares of land with its 40 attractions, 4 theme villages, a full schedule of grand shows including the dolphin show, the new Angels on ice performance and Broadway Celebration musical in the newly beautifully built Gardaland Theatre accommodating 1,300 spectators. An evening laser show performed outside the faithful reproduction of the Egyptian Sphinx and its impressive evening fireworks on the lake. Some of the most astonishing attractions include the ancient Atlantis water ride, "Fuga Da Atlantide", the "Blue Tornado" roller coaster, an incredible "Sequoia Adventure" set in an old wood mine, and the 4D film studio showing "The Legend of The White Horse". After an adventurous day at Gardaland, the fun continues at the Gardaland Hotel Resort. The charming colonial style building set amongst lush greenery has entranced many. "Prezzemolo", the theme park's big friendly dragon and his friends welcome the hotel's small guests at dinner and the next day at breakfast. Onsite entertainment for kids is available everyday and on weekends, Gardaland's team of international artists performs shows in the hotel entrancing guests of all ages. The hotel's 247 rooms range from double, triple, quadruple and connecting rooms to spacious suites accommodating up to eight people. The hotel's facilities include 5 onsite meeting rooms with capacities ranging from 40 to 300 seats, restaurant and Blue Lagoon swimming area open in summer.

Gardaland and the Gardaland Hotel Resort undergo a complete makeover every season. Colourful gardens, fountains and Blue Lagoon aquatic area in summer; in October, pumpkins, goblins, flying witches and exciting Halloween shows and games create a freaky yet fun Magic Halloween atmosphere and in winter, Gardaland's Magic Winter season creates a fairy-tale snowy backdrop with Christmas decorations, gift stalls, snow sledges, snow queens, shows and Gospels. Don't miss this year's new medieval ice skating rink, three artificial snow hills where snow fanatics of all ages will be able to skid down breathtaking slopes with sledges and rubber rings and an exclusive Christmas show presenting Santa and Gardaland's special guests from Looney Tunes performed in the wizard's castle. Companies wishing to arrange their traditional annual Christmas lunch or dinner in the hotel's elegant Wonder Palace Restaurant will be able to surprise their delegates with a selection of exciting Christmas shows that Gardaland's Meeting & Special Events department has planned for their corporate guests.

Whether travelling for leisure or for business, Gardaland is the venue visitors will never forget during their stay in Italy.

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Gardaland www.gardaland.it

Gardaland Hotel Resort www.gardalandhotel.it