Pola Park opened in Santa Pola in 1996, covers an area of 24,000 square metres and provides fun for young and old in a family atmosphere. Entry to the park is free and you can walk around on well-paved, well-lit streets and simply enjoy the gardens. There are more than 20 different attraction in the park, including bouncy castles, rides through the park, a boating lake, the laser labyrinth, scary rides, a games arcade, a 60m high tower from which there is an excellent panorama, and the new tropical garden mini golf. There are also restaurants, sandwich shops, hamburger joints, ice-cream parlors, waffle stands and a western-style restaurant that can hold up to 300 diners.