Parko Paliatso

Parko Paliatso LUNA PARK is an amusement park in the strip of Ayia Napa. It is the biggest funfair in the Republic of Cyprus and features the highest ejection seat ride in Europe (the 90-metre (300 ft) tall Sling-Shot).[1]

Parko Paliatso LUNA PARK
LocationAyia Napa, Republic of Cyprus
SloganLife is a beautiful ride!
OwnerVali Amusement
Area7.41 acres (3.00 ha)
Attractions
Total40 rides, slides and games
Websiteparkopaliatsocy.com
StatusOperating

It was established in 1999 by Vali Amusements Ltd.[2] It is open every day of the week and offers 40 rides, slides and games. It covers an area of 30,000 m2 (7.4 acres).[3] On April 12, 2019, a seven-year-old boy and his 44-year-old mother were seriously injured at the park, when their swing collided with another ride.[4]

Attractions

The park offers four different kinds of rides:[5]

  • 4 "Extreme rides"
  • 1 "Family extreme ride"
  • 8 "Family rides"
  • 10 "Kiddie rides".

It also offers a number of amusement arcade games and carnival games (e.g. shooting gallery, lucky games etc.).

The park has a 1,000 m2 (11,000 sq ft) restaurant and a free playground area, six kiosks (selling corn, hot-dogs, ice-cream, crepes, donuts etc.), and two bars (selling cocktails, long drinks, beers, soft drinks, slush ice, etc.).[6]

Due to its central location in Ayia Napa, a parking area is available that can host up to 300 cars.

New attractions are being constantly added (with the most recent one being the "Looping Star");[7] currently one new is approved.

  • Looping star roller coaster
  • The park's entrance sign.
  • Inside the Ferris wheel
  • View from "The Giant Wheel"
  • View from the Ferris wheel.
  • The minor of the 2 roller coasters.
  • The 30-meter tall Booster
  • The Sling Shot, the highest ejection seat ride in Europe.
  • The 45-meter tall Ferris wheel.
  • A "Family extreme" ride

References
  1. "SLING SHOT AYIA NAPA". loveayianapa.
  2. "Vali Amusements Ltd (Parko Paliatso)". ergodotisi.com.
  3. "Parko Paliatso info". tourist butler.
  4. https://cyprus-mail.com/2019/04/13/mother-and-son-seriously-injured-in-napa-amusement-park-accident/
  5. "the park's rides".
  6. "Parko Paliatso Luna Park, Ayia Napa, The official guide to Cyprus". What'sOn! Cyprus Guide.
  7. "Looping Star Ayia Napa". rcdb.
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