Spending the summer in Madrid and looking for a way to beat the heat? We’ve got the perfect plan for you! While Madrid doesn’t have a beach, it does offer several water parks that are a true oasis. In this guide, we’ll show you the best water parks near Madrid, how much they cost, how to get there, and why they’re ideal for students and young professionals living in the city.

1. Aquopolis Villanueva de la Cañada

One of the largest and most popular water parks near Madrid. You’ll find thrilling rides like Kamikaze and Black Hole, plus chill zones with artificial beaches and wave pools.

• 40 km from central Madrid

• Price: from €20 (discounts available online)

• How to get there: Bus 627 from Moncloa

• Perfect for: friend groups, Erasmus students, weekend trips

2. Parque Warner Beach (San Martín de la Vega)

Love the Warner Bros universe? This park mixes water attractions with themed characters. Think giant slides, a wave pool, and sunbathing areas with a fun twist.

• 30 km from Madrid

• Price: combo tickets from €30–40

• How to get there: train + shuttle from Pinto

• Perfect for: movie fans, unique experiences

3. Las Berceas (Cercedilla)

Not a traditional water park, but this natural pool area in the Sierra is surrounded by pine trees—ideal for a chill day and a picnic with friends.

• Cercedilla, Sierra de Guadarrama

• Price: from €6

• How to get there: train to Cercedilla + short walk

• Perfect for: nature lovers, peaceful summer days

Bonus: Aqualandia (Benidorm)

Although far from Madrid, Aqualandia is one of the biggest water parks in Spain and is often searched by foreigners. A great idea for long weekend getaways.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does Madrid have water parks?
Yes! Aquopolis and Warner Beach are the top two and easily accessible from the city.

What’s the biggest water park in Spain?
Aqualandia in Benidorm is one of the largest. Near Madrid, Aquopolis takes the crown.

What should I bring to a water park?
Towel, flip-flops, sunscreen, swimsuit, water bottle—and lots of good vibes!

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