Spain Car Hire - Alicante to the Terra Mitica Theme Park

If you are planning a car hire holiday in Spain, Alicante isrollercoaster, but you can also have fun on the Arietes
a great place to stay. Located on Spain's Costabumper cars. There are also smaller bumper cars
Blanca, it's an extremely popular resort and has a lot to(Jabato) for young children and you can see the Red
offer, including fantastic beaches, great nightlife, parksBeard pirate show.
and gardens, and historic buildings such as the CastilloIn the Egypt zone, you can get drenched on the Falls
de Santa Barbara (St. Barbara's Castle).of the Nile water rollercoaster. Younger children won't
Alicante is also situated near to some excellent thememiss out either, as the zone includes a smaller version
parks and water parks, making it the perfect place forof the ride, Akuatiti, which is designed just for them.
a family car rental holiday. One of the theme parksThe Rome area has some great rides, including the
that you can visit if you hire a car during your trip toMagnus Colossus wooden rollercoaster and The Flight
Spain is Terra Mitica, which is located just outside ofof the Phoenix freefall ride. You can also test your
Benidorm.nerve on Inferno, a vertical coaster which will send you
It will only take you about 35 minutes to drive to Terraflying upside down at 60mph. There are plenty of rides
Mitica in your Alicante hire car. Just head out offor younger children in this area, including the Torbellinus
Alicante on the AP-7 toll road and follow it for 25.5km.swings and the Rotundus merry-go-round, and you
Then follow the signs for Benidorm onto the 65A tollcan take time out from the rides to watch gladiators
road. Follow the signs for CV-70/la Nucia. At the firstfight in Roma Square.
roundabout, take the second exit. At the nextThe Islands zone is home to the Rapids of Argos river
roundabout, go straight on. This will take you to Terraride and Ulysses' Adventure, on which you'll take a trip
Mitica.to places mentioned in the Odyssey. You'll also find the
Like many theme parks, Terra Mitica is divided intoMithos carousel and The Anger of Akiles
different areas, each of which has a slightly differentpendulum-style thrill ride, and you can stop off and
theme. There are six areas in Terra Mitica and thesewatch the Tarentela circus-style show.
are themed around ancient history in different parts ofOcionía is the most recent zone to open at
the world: Egypt, Greece, Rome, Iberia, The Islands andTerra Mitica and it's packed with things to see and do.
the new Ocionía zone. You'll find rides andYou can take a boat trip from the Port of Alexandria,
attractions, together with a range of shops and foodplay indoor paintball at The Battle of the Pyramid,
outlets in each area.explore the Pyramid of Terror or get a bird's eye view
In Greece, you can ride the wooden Alucinakis coasterof the park from the Infinnito observation tower. You
or travel through a labyrinth whilst shooting at targetscan also fly through the air on the zip lines at the
on The Labyrinth of the Minotaur ride. You can alsoAtalaya Adventure Park or speed around the Minikarts
explore the virtual world of the Kinetoss Temple or getrace track. Other attractions include the Dances of the
soaked on the Tritons Fury flume ride, andKarnak show and the Queenwater multimedia show.
thrill-seekers will love the Synkope ride, on which theyCar Hire in Spain - Hiring a Car
will be strapped into a large disc which swings to aYou can hire a car for your Spanish car rental holiday
height of 30 metres from the ground at a speed offrom easyCar, the low-cost online car rental specialist.
90km per hour. For a gentler experience, you can tryeasyCar has offices in more than 2,400 locations,
the Los Icarus swing ride or the Arriarrix carousel.including Alicante, and offers some excellent cheap car
The highlight of the Iberia zone is the 60mph Tizonahire deals.