Honest Review of Gardaland Amusement Park

If you are planning your trip in Italy then you have to visit Gardaland Amusement Park. In this post we will be talking in detail about the review of Gardaland Amusement Park so that you can decide whether you have to include this in your itinerary or you can skip this.

Garadland Amusement park is the amalgamation of Gardaland Park, Gardaland Sea-Life, Legoland Waterpark, Gardaland Hotel, Adventure Hotel and Magic Hotel. It is named after the name of the river next to it which is Lake Garda.

For writing this post we have analysed around more than 10 thousands comments from the major review website like trip advisor, ticket website like Getyourguide and Tiqets.

Quick Review

If you are running short on time and want to know quickly whether visiting Gardaland Park is worth your money or not?

The answer is Yes, it is. But here is something which you should know, Don’t plan it in month of August because you will find extreme rush in this place and eventually you have to wait in queue for hours just to try one ride. Most of the negative comments which you would read about the Gardaland Park would be around this point only.

Tip– We would recommend you to always take the Skip the line ticket of Gardaland Park just to do yourself a favour and save time while exploring and less waiting in queues.

So just plan accordingly for the same. You can check out the tickets for Gardaland Park

Where is Gardaland Park?

Gardaland is one of Europe’s largest theme parks. It is located in the town of Ronchi, on the shore of Lake Garda, near Castelnuovo del Garda. It is near Verona and Mantova.

So it is going to be one nice options to explore during Summer in Italy. But yes Of course you don’t have to visit during month of August when the rush is at the peak.

The best idea for exploration would be combining Gardaland Resort with Verona as it is just around 24.6 Km from the city center and you can easily rent a car in Verona and plan your trip or take a public transport to reach here.

Gardaland Amusement Park Review

How to reach Gardaland Amusement Park

By Car

If you are already exploring Italy by renting a car in Italy then it makes sense to visit the Park by car.

A4 MILAN-VENICE MOTORWAY
Are you coming from Milan? Exit at the Peschiera del Garda tollbooth, the Park is just a few kilometres from the motorway exit.
Are you coming from Venice? Exit at the Sommacampagna or Peschiera del Garda tollbooth, the Park is just a few kilometres from the motorway exit.

A22 BRENNER MOTORWAY
Are you coming from Modena? Take the junction with the A4 motorway in the direction of Milan and exit at Sommacampagna or Peschiera del Garda. The Park is just a few kilometres from the motorway exit.
Are you coming from Brenner? Exit at Affi and follow the dual carriageway towards Peschiera del Garda.

By Bus

FROM ALL OVER ITALY:
– Omio

FROM VENETO:
– Verona (ATV)

By Train

Gardaland Park is located only 2 km from the Peschiera del Garda railway station and is connected to the station by a free shuttle bus service (round-trip) every 30 minutes.
First run: 30 minutes before Park opening time; last run: 30 minutes after Park closing time.

You can get the train ticket from here

Review about Gardaland Park

Negative Reviews

Below are the points picked out from analysing the negative review of the Gardaland Park

  • Queues were dreadful. (Something which you will read a lot when people are visiting the park in August.)

Negative Gardaland Amusement Park Review
Negative Gardaland Amusement Park Review
  • One other thing which was noticed very common was the discrimination against kids with special need. We found people writing down reviews about their kids with autism was not allowed to take the ride. Read in some of more comments that kids with down syndrome was given a different color bands in order to identify and restrict them for different rides.

Negative Gardaland Amusement Park Review
Negative Gardaland Amusement Park Review

Postive Review about the Gardaland Park

Positive Gardaland Amusement Park Review
Positive Gardaland Amusement Park Review
Positive Gardaland Amusement Park Review
Positive Gardaland Amusement Park Review

Tip for the Park

You can download the application from the Park which goes by the name Qoda – Fila Virtuale to reserve your turn at the attractions.

It will help you out with the waiting time required for the attraction so that you can plan easily.

Should you visit Gardaland Amusement Park?

The answer would be yes for sure you should plan visiting it if you are already exploring Verona or Lake Garda.

You can call on their customer care and ask for the kind of rush there is currently at the park to decide whether you can enjoy the park with less waiting time or not.

If you want to know some other amusement park to visit in Europe then we have compiled a list of Amusement Park in Germany which can really come in handy for you.

Is the ticket for Gardaland Park available?

You can check the availability of Gardaland Park Ticket from below tool


That was our post about Gardaland Amusement Park Review. Do let us know if you are planning to visit this park.

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