Mini Hollywood (Oasys MiniHollywood) Guide
Oasys MiniHollywood: Step into the Wild West in Spain! Guide
Yeehaw! Get ready for a rootin' tootin' good time at Oasys MiniHollywood, a unique theme park located in the Tabernas Desert near Almería. This isn't your average amusement park; it's a living, breathing Western town where you can experience the thrill of the Wild West firsthand. From gunfights to can-can dances, Oasys MiniHollywood offers a fun and immersive experience for the whole family. Oasys MiniHollywood has a fascinating history, originally built as a film set for Spaghetti Westerns in the 1960s and 70s. Many iconic Westerns, including "A Fistful of Dollars" and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," were filmed here, transforming the Tabernas Desert into the American West. After filming wrapped up, the set was transformed into a theme park, allowing visitors to step into the world of these classic films. Today, Oasys MiniHollywood continues to celebrate its cinematic heritage while providing a fun and entertaining experience for visitors of all ages. At Oasys MiniHollywood, you can immerse yourself in the Wild West with a variety of activities and attractions. Watch thrilling gunfights performed by talented actors, enjoy a lively can-can dance show, and explore the authentic-looking Western town. You can also visit the zoo, which houses a variety of animals, including giraffes, zebras, and big cats. For a truly unique experience, take a camel ride through the desert landscape. When you're feeling hungry, grab a bite to eat at one of the park's restaurants, which offer a range of Western-themed cuisine. While not specifically a culinary tradition of the region, the park offers a taste of the American West with BBQ and other themed food.
Transportation
Oasys MiniHollywood is located in the Tabernas Desert, approximately 30 kilometers north of Almería. The easiest way to get there is by car. There is ample parking available at the park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almería to Tabernas and then take a taxi to the park. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. ALSA bus company operates routes to Tabernas.