Vialand amusement park, the height of excitement in Istanbul
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Vialand Istanbul Amusement Park is one of the best entertainment spots in this great city that has its fans of all ages. Every year many tourists go to Istanbul to have fun with their families. Vialand Istanbul Amusement Park is a haven for many foreign and local tourists in Istanbul who are interested in Disney cartoon characters.
Vialand Istanbul Amusement Park is one of the largest amusement parks and entertainment centers in Turkey, which was built by the major animation company Disney, and in its various parts, you can see the attractive symbols of famous Disney animation characters and stories, such as Mickey Mouse and Toy Story.
The Vialand amusement park has a variety of play and entertainment facilities. Visitors to the attractive theme park can experience thrilling moments by riding the roller coaster or going into the horror tunnels at this amusement park. If you want to see attractive and famous Disney characters up close and spend happy moments with your family in Istanbul. In this article, we will introduce you to all parts of this attractive amusement park.
Vialand Istanbul amusement park
After the numerous successes in the field of animation in the world, the big Disney company went to the construction of its own parks and amusement parks in order to show the popular Disney characters up close to the people and at the same time provide happy and fun moments for the people.
Families make a difference in Disney theme parks. Disney has set up its famous parks in many big cities of the world in a completely professional way, Vialand is a big amusement park similar to Disneyland, and many tourists go to this attractive theme park when they travel to Istanbul.
Vialand Istanbul amusement park is the best place for adventurous, exciting activities and fun with children, you can spend a whole day in this Istanbul Disneyland and use the facilities in this park to have fun with your family. If you are interested in Disney animations, by going to this theme park, you can see all its characters together in a very attractive space and enjoy playing games based on the theme of these cartoons with your companions. In this amusement park, in addition to games and entertainment, there is also a multi-dimensional cinema for showing Disney cartoons.
Opening of Vialand Istanbul amusement park
Istanbul Disneyland or Vialand Amusement Park has become one of the most famous entertainment venues in Istanbul, in recent years and many tourists go to this amusement park to have fun their companions.
The history of the opening of the Vialand Istanbul amusement park dates back to 2013, this amusement park was the largest amusement park in Turkey at that time, which was opened by the president of this country, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and was able to attract the attention of local residents and foreign tourists in a short period of time.
But after three years, the name of this amusement park was changed from “Vialand” Istanbul amusement park to “Isfanbul” amusement park, the reason for this name change was the change of the main shareholder of this amusement park. In 2016, Gursoy Group bought all the shares of this amusement park and changed its name to Isfanbul amusement park.
From that year until today, the recreational facilities and games available in this park have increased every day, and many tourists prefer to go to this big theme in the city of Istanbul to play and have fun with their children. Vialand Istanbul amusement park is built on a land of one million square meters, this theme park is the hangout of most foreign tourists who have traveled to Istanbul with their families.
What are the parts of Vialand Istanbul amusement park?
Vialand Istanbul amusement park has a theme park with Disney characters, hotel, mall, store, exhibition and zoo, and tourists need at least one full day to visit this amusement park and use its recreational facilities. This huge complex is built in a very wide space and its entrance is similar to Disney cartoon castles. Inside this magical castle, there are hidden features and attractive characters that you can discover the secrets behind the walls of this castle by purchasing a ticket and going inside the Vialand amusement park.
Splash Coaster:
If you like to go through a waterfall at high speed, be sure to ride the Splash Coaster at Vialand Istanbul amusement park and experience exciting moments with your fellow passengers when this train reaches its peak. This roller coaster is one of the most popular parts of Istanbul Disneyland, whose fans are mostly young and adventurous teenagers.
Breathtaking Train (Nefeskesen):
This train is one of the attractive parts of Vialand Istanbul amusement park, by riding this high-speed train, you can experience the peak of excitement in a fraction of a second. Istanbul’s breathtaking train travels the entire train route at a speed of about 110 km/h in less than 3 seconds, and the adrenaline of your blood reaches the highest possible level. To ride this train, you must be at least 140 cm tall and be physically healthy.
Tower of Justice (Adalet Kulesi):
Tower of Justice is one of the most exciting parts of Vialand Istanbul amusement park, and to experience it, you must be at least 130 cm tall to be allowed to ride this amusement park. This tower is about 5 meters high, the way this tower works is that after you settle in your seat and fasten your seat belt, it will quickly pull you to the top of the tower. You climb vertically at high speed and reach the top of this 50-meter tower in a fraction of a second, and then you drop down again from a height of 50 meters.
Crazy Birds and Fascinating Journey (Çilgin Kuşlar):
Crazy birds and fascinating journey is actually an interesting and exciting game for children who came to Vialand Istanbul amusement park with their families. This game is designed with very attractive lighting and children of different ages and abilities can use the facilities provided for them in this game in the best possible way and spend happy moments with their family.
Carousel game (Atli Karinca):
The carousel is one of the symbols of amusement parks around the world, but the big carousel of Vialand Istanbul amusement park is unique in its kind. With its large and colorful appearance, this merry-go-round attracts children’s eyes and is one of the attractive parts of this amusement park for children. They love to ride this big merry-go-round and slowly spin up. The carousel of Vialand amusement park has a capacity of 82 people per session and its activity starts from the early hours of the day.
Tunnel Safari:
If you like horror tunnels in the amusement park, you must try the tunnel safari game when you go to Vialand Istanbul amusement park. In this game, you enter a dark and unknown path and exciting and sometimes scary events will surprise you along the way. The tunnel safari is usually experienced by the tourists of Istanbul Disneyland Park with their families.
Jungle Istanbul:
Another attractive collection of Istanbul Disneyland is the jungle or the zoo of this amusement park, where more than 400 different types of animals are kept. Some of these animal species are endangered and they are cared for in very special conditions in this park. This zoo is divided into several parts of reptiles, fish and marine animals, mammals, birds and arthropods and is one of the most attractive and popular parts of Vialand Istanbul amusement park among children and teenagers.
Vialand amusement park hotel in Istanbul
As we mentioned at the beginning of the article, Vialand Istanbul amusement park is equipped with a stylish and luxurious hotel for travelers to stay. Many tourists prefer to stay at Vialand Hotel during their trip to Istanbul. In this four-star hotel, all kinds of comfort and entertainment facilities are provided for the comfortable stay of travelers so that guests can enjoy their trip to Istanbul to the fullest. Isfanbul Holiday Home Hotel is the only accommodation center of Disneyland Istanbul, which is only 12 kilometers away from Istanbul Ataturk International Airport. The view of most of the rooms of this luxurious hotel overlooks the view of the Disneyland park, and tourists can walk to the area of this theme park.
What is important to know when visiting Vialand Istanbul amusement park?
- All those who enter Vialand Istanbul amusement park must follow the rules and regulations of this complex, otherwise the officials of the amusement park can guide them out of this complex.
- Entering the Disneyland amusement park is only possible by buying a valid ticket in person or online, and all people over 3 years old must have a ticket to enter this complex.
- Ticket prices for children between 3 and 14 years old are different from adults.
- Guests must carefully follow all the safety instructions mentioned in Vialand Istanbul amusement park complex.
- Eating and drinking inside the center is prohibited.
- Flash photography is prohibited in parts of this collection and visitors must follow this rule.
- Guests are not allowed to touch the animals kept in Istanbul Disneyland Zoo while visiting this complex.
How to get to Vialand Istanbul amusement park?
Vialand Istanbul amusement park is located in the Europian part of the city, in the Eyup district, and it is very easy and fast to reach it by bus, taxi, subway, and private car. Many tourists use the subway to easily access this amusement park, this amusement park is about 13 kilometers away from the famous Taksim Square, and tourists can get to this park as soon as possible from the center of Istanbul. To easily access Vialand amusement park by metro, you should go to Taksim metro station and take the M2 line and get off the metro at Sanayi station and take a bus or taxi the rest of the way to Ayub neighborhood.
Vialand Istanbul amusement park address: Yeşilpınar, Şht. Metin Kaya Sk. No: 11/1, 34065 Eyüpsultan/İstanbul
Working hours of Vialand Istanbul amusement park
Vialand amusement park is open on all days of the week and welcomes domestic and foreign tourists of Istanbul. The working hours of Vialand amusement park in Istanbul, which is located in Ayub neighborhood of this city, are as follows:
- Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Friday to Sunday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- The working hours of Vialand amusement park are usually until 7 pm on weekends and holidays, but the restaurants and shopping centers of this amusement park are open until 10 pm.
We recommend that you get the necessary information about the working hours of this complex by calling or visiting the Vialand Istanbul amusement park website before visiting this complex, and then buy a ticket to visit this complex.
Entrance fee to Vialand Istanbul amusement park
You can pay the entrance fee to the amusement park online so that you don’t have to wait in long queues to buy Disneyland Istanbul tickets when you enter the amusement park. The entrance fee to this amusement park varies according to the age of the visitors. We should also point out that buying Vialand amusement park tickets online usually has a discount and you can buy tickets at a more affordable cost. The entrance fee of Vialand Istanbul amusement park is as follows:
- Adults (15+ years old): 549 Turkish lira
- Children (4-14 years old): 449 Turkish lira
- Minors (0 to 3 years): free
Frequently asked questions of Vialand Istanbul amusement park
Does Vialand Istanbul have a zoo?
Yes, Vialand Istanbul amusement park currently has a forest where all kinds of animals and beasts are kept in different sections, and tourists can visit this zoo and see rare animal species up close when entering Vialand Istanbul amusement park.
What is the best time to visit Vialand Istanbul amusement park?
Vialand Istanbul amusement park is open every day from 9 am to 7 pm, but the best time to visit this complex is in the morning when the amusement park is quieter and you can more easily visit the entertainment facilities without standing in long lines.
In which neighborhood of this city is Vialand Istanbul amusement park located?
Vialand Istanbul amusement park is located in Eyup district of this city and tourists can reach this amusement park as soon as possible by subway, bus, taxi and private car.
How much time is needed to visit Vialand amusement park?
You need at least a day’s time to visit different parts of this amusement park. There are many things to visit in this complex and you can spend a few hours with your family in this complex.
How much does it cost to visit Vialand Istanbul?
The entrance fee to this complex for adult visitors, i.e. all those who are over 14 years old, is currently 549 Turkish Liras, and these people can spend a full day in this complex by purchasing an entrance ticket to this complex. Also, for children between 3 and 14 years old, the entrance fee to Vialand Istanbul amusement park is 449 Turkish lira, and for minors under three years of age, entry to this complex is free.
Does Vialand Istanbul amusement park have a restaurant?
Eating and drinking while using the equipment of this amusement park is prohibited, but visitors can go to the restaurants and cafes of this complex to relieve fatigue and hunger, and after playing and having fun in Vialand amusement park, fill their stomachs with delicious and favorite foods and return to Continue to have fun in the amusement park.
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