Paramount Studios Theme Park
The Paramount theme park will be situated in the Murcia region of South East Spain.The planned opening which will be in stages is planned for 2015. It is expected to become the biggest theme park in Europe and become more popular the Disneyland which is based in Paris. The forcast cost for investors is believed to be in excess of over 1.5 billion Euros
Murcia was chosen as the location because of its superb all year warm weather and the infrastructure of motoway links to all points also the opening of a International airport in Corvera.
Paramount have been quoted as saying the theme park will be state of art technology , with many of the rides being interactive where the rider becomes part of the experience.
When fully open the annual expected visitors is forcast to reach over 5 million vistors from all over the globe. Property owners,hotels will all benefit from the massive demand for renting accomadation throughout the year.
The location of the theme park is very close to the Polaris World resort of Condado del Alahama ( 5 minute drive) with an average drive of 30 miutes to all of the resorts listed below:
- La Torre Resort
- Roda Golf Resort
- Las Terrazas
- Mar Menor
- El Valle
- Hacienda Riquelme
Scheduled to be included in the park are:
ADVENTURE CITY
Adventure City features a number of attractions the three which have currently been announced include:
- Italian Job A state of the art roller coaster where you take part in the adventure of this ´Mini` blockbuster. Special effects and video technology takes the traditional roller coaster ride to new heights
- Titanic Experience The centre of Adventure land is home to the Titanic where visitors will re-live the Titanic Experience
- Mission Impossible 4D Drive through the virtual world of international espionage in 3D with lots of special effects
THE LOST VALLEY
The Lost Valley is a land of tropical adventure, currently featuring:
- Congo River takes you on an exciting river journey through the Congo
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider is an interactive adventure inside the Tomb Raider crypt
- Dragons Legend discover the castle of ´Beowulf`on this stunning roller coaster ride complete with dragons
WOODLAND FANTASY
Younger members of the family will love the attractions in Woodland Fantasy:
- Spiderwick Chronicles features magic workshops and interactive adventures
- Happy Tree is very large adventure play land
- Sleepy Hollow has a darker side and is located in a mysterious forest based on the legends of the headless horseman
PLAZA FUTURA
Journey to the future and enjoy the space theme land, Plaza Futura;
- Star Trek journey through space in the starship enterprise in this motion simulation ride where the latest technology will give visitors a unique experience
- War of the Worlds a spectacular 4D experience which will see you fighting of alien invaders, again using the very latest technology to thrill visitors
- Paranormal Activity using 3D imagery and special sound effects you will be given the fright of your life when you come face to face with the spirits
LIFESTYLE
The Lifestyle zone will be home to:
- Two 5* Hotels
- Two 4* Hotels
- Three 3* Hotels
- Themed Village which will include shops, bars, restaurants and clubs
- Auditorium
- Conference Centre
The information above is based on information provide by Paramount ,and is expected to many more additions/changes prior to completion.
