During your holiday in Mallorca, you should definitely make the most of the amazing water parks the island has to offer. There’s nothing better than hitting the pool or flying down a slide on a sweltering day.
Western Water Park is undoubtedly one of the most exciting water parks in Mallorca. It has some of the biggest slides in the whole of Spain!
To get you prepared, we’ve given you all the information you need to know before you arrive. This guide will answer all the questions you have about the amazing Western Water Park - and help you have a great day once you’re there!
How Big Is Western Water Park?
The Magaluf Western Water Park claims to be the biggest of all Mallorca’s water parks. This may be the case, but it’s hard to verify, as Aqualand El Arenal also claims to be the largest water park on the island.
Either way, Western Water Park Magaluf is impressive. It’s full of great rides and attractions that the whole family can enjoy. There are many water slides, swimming pools, and other fun things that we’re sure you’ll love.
How many slides does Western Water Park have?
There are 20 water slides at Western Water Park, including high-speed slides like El Latigo and calmer slides such as the Grand Canyon. This means that there are water slides to satisfy children, teenagers, and adults alike.
How many pools does Western Water Park have?
Western Water Park Magaluf has two giant pools and several smaller pools that are used for the water slides. If you love cannon-balling, these pools are where you can show off your skills. Or, if you fancy a peaceful swim, float on a lilo and bask in the sun.
There’s also the Tam Tam Splash wave pool if you and the kids fancy mixing things up. We’d highly recommend experiencing this pool at least once during your visit.
Where Is Western Water Park?
Western Water Park is located in the beach resort of Magaluf. However, if you’re staying in a different part of the island, it’s still easy to get there.
- Getting there from Palma Bay: it takes about 20 minutes to reach the water park from Palma Bay by car. By bus, it takes around 36 minutes.
- Getting there from Port de Pollenca: it takes around 58 minutes to drive to the water park from Port de Pollenca. By bus, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Getting there from Alcudia: driving to the water park from Alcudia takes around 50 minutes by car. By bus, it takes roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes.
- Getting there from Magaluf: it only takes 5 minutes to reach the park by car from the centre of Magaluf. It takes about 10 minutes by bus and about 20 minutes to walk.
Highlights Of Western Water Park
One of the reasons Western Water Park Magaluf is so popular is because of the sheer diversity of its attractions. It contains some world-beating slides that are not to be missed. The largest ones are only suitable for adults, but there are also smaller slides for children.
The Beast
The Beast is the main attraction at Western Water Park - primarily because it’s the 11th tallest slide in the world. There aren’t many water parks that with that claim to fame! The Beast has a 30-metre drop which allows you to build up incredible speed and hit the pool with an almighty splash.
El Latigo
El Latigo (The Whip, in English) is one of the fastest slides that you can find in any of the water parks in Mallorca. If you’re an adrenaline junkie, this is a must. Just bear in mind - El Latigo isn’t for youngsters.
Boomerang
The Boomerang is a giant half-pipe slide that packs a punch. It’s a favourite among visitors to Western Water Park, and it’s easy to see why. This is one slide that definitely shouldn’t be missed during your visit.
Other Facilities At Western Water Park
This water park isn’t just about slides - there are plenty of other attractions. The park is split into three sections; Indian Town, Westernland, and El Paso. Westernland plays host to various shows that will entertain the whole family.
In El Paso and Indian Town, you’ll find lots of restaurants serving fast food and salads. If you feel like taking a break from the water, there is a large park area next to the pools where you can chill out.
Is Western Water Park Good For Kids?
Western Water Park is designed with the whole family in mind. It even has a designated area just for children, Kidzworld, with a shallow pool and an enormous climbing castle. There are smaller slides and other attractions dotted around the park suitable for younger visitors.
For very small children, there are water fountains for cooling off.
Opening Times
The opening times for Western Water Park are as follows:
- May, June, September, and October: 10:00 until 17:00
- July and August: 10:00 until 18:00
Prices
The entry prices for Western Water Park vary according to age, and there are both discount and standard tickets available. The standard ticket prices are as follows:
- 3-4 years old: €13
- 5-10 years old: €26
- Adult and children 11+ years old: €34
- Seniors (65+): €26
How To Get There And Parking
There are several straightforward ways to reach the park. The easiest and quickest way is usually to drive there. If you do, you’ll need to pay €6 a day to use the car park.
A free bus service runs from Monday to Friday during the months that the park is open. It leaves at various times from Magaluf, Palma Nova, Paguera, and Santa Ponsa.
FAQs
Am I allowed to bring food and drink into Western Water Park?
Yes, you’re allowed to bring food and drink into Western Water Park. However, food can only be consumed in the designated picnic areas within the park. There are also plenty of restaurants and snack bars inside the park where you can buy food and drink.
Why isn’t Western Water Park open all year?
Western Water Park closes during the winter months. This is mainly because the demand for water parks drops during the low season. The park also undergoes maintenance and refurbishment during these times.
Can I wear other clothes apart from swimwear when using the attractions in Western Water Park?
The rules of Western Water Park state that you can only wear swimwear when using the slides and other attractions. This is for hygiene and safety reasons. However, if you need to wear other items of clothing due to personal, cultural, or religious reasons, this is permitted.
These items of clothing must be free of metal parts and made of lycra.
