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SésamoAventura, 6th PortAventura theme area, will open its doors on April 8

SésamoAventura, 6th PortAventura theme area, will open its doors on April 8



Vila-seca. Costa Dorada. PortAventura The new season comes a great new feature for families with young children. On 8th April 2011, coinciding with the start of the season, will open its doors SésamoAventura's 6th theme park area. It has 11 attractions and services tailored to the needs of smaller families. With a surface area of ​​13,000 m2 this new area is the most ambitious enlargement of the park since opening in 1995. The new family area, located next to Polynesia, will also involve the commissioning of SésamoAventura Station, the 3 rd railway station that runs through the park. Thus, in addition to pedestrian access, the area will have a direct internal transport from Mediterrània area, preventing families with young children Take a 15 minute walk. The theming, the work of Claudio Mazzoli, artistic director of the project, is very different from that found in the rest of the park as it is inspired by the cartoon universe and the world of Sesame Street. This laborious project is considered unique in Spain for their decoration and detail of its theming.   New attractions for children A monumental entrance frames the access to the new family area. In it, the familiar Sesame Street characters will invite visitors to enter a world of illusion. From here the main avenue of the new area, which flows into a large square where you will find The Magic Tree, a peculiar smile tree 12 meters high, which no doubt will become the favorite to claim the children. Located in the heart of SésamoAventura, his funny appearance makes inevitable desire to go and climb it. Inside, families can be viewed as playful squirrels acorns are stolen each other. From the balcony we have an excellent view of the entire area. It is also a perfect place for family photos. Every day, the characters of Sesame Street performances held around the tree, integrating it as an element of the show. Along the main street are some of the most exciting attractions as CocoPiloto, an aerial monorail route runs along the top of SésamoAventura. Opposite this is Butterfly Jumping, spinning attraction where children rode bikes flying may rise and fall depending on the pedaling force. Another attraction that will delight young children is Elmo's Farm, where children stroll through a bustling mounted on a funny farm tractor. During the tour we found all kinds of animals such as cows, pigs and goats in addition to the fun of Sesame Street characters that move to the beat of a lively soundtrack. The fun continues in El Salto de Blas, two towers of seven meters high in which children deploy all his strength to climb to the top and once on it a fun experience free fall tailor-made.   In the northern area will be located The Enchanted Garden, two structures of large games where children can climb, jump and down for a great water slides. They have a capacity for 300 children at the same time. Another attraction that will challenge the ability of the Magic Fish is smaller, a water ride where kids can ride a few fish glide through the water at a pace that mark them. In SésamoAventura have also joined three attractions for children that existed at PortAventura: Tami Tami roller coaster, and fun and Loco Loco Tiki Waikiki. However, fans of PortAventura not going to recognize, as all three have been subjected to a thorough redesign to give them a completely new image. Sesame Street Shows As for the shows, the new area will TeatroAventura, an outdoor amphitheater with seating for 300 people where shows are scheduled throughout the entire day. Include "SésamoAventura" and "It's time for the adventure!", Both featuring the quirky characters of Sesame Street, combining dance, music and fun. Additionally, the area will have its own parade: In "Sesame on Tour", the characters will drive a large toy airplane that will flow through the streets of SésamoAventura. Restaurants and shops SésamoAventura is complemented by an outdoor self-service restaurant, La Cocina de Epi. It has three terraces covered by giant mushrooms as a sun shade, a perfect place for a stop to recharge. In this restaurant you will find an offer different from the other local park, with menus and services designed especially for families with young children. Also, the store can be purchased Chiki memories of Sesame Street characters. A sustainable project Adventure Sesame represents an investment of 15 million euros and one of its main challenges has been the commitment to the environment. In this line has taken the existing vegetation in the area has led to overall greenhouse PortAventura and other spaces to be replanted later in the new area. Furthermore, it has respected the topography preserving the natural unevenness of the ground. The work lasted 14 months and it has involved more than 12 Spanish and international companies.  



Tags: costa dorada, mont-ral, painting, sculpture, exhibitions, museums
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