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El Diablo - Tren de la Mina

El Diablo - Tren de la Mina is the mine train coaster in the México themed area. You ride in wooden wagons through an old silver mine. The coaster opened in 1995, together with the park.

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The story

In colonial México lies an old silver mine. El Diablo, the devil, closed it decades ago after a group of miners vanished without a trace. The original wagons still run, along the same route they once used to carry Mexican silver.

A family in a car of El Diablo - Tren de la Mina
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Visitors in the mine train amid the wooden structure

The Experience

Now El Diablo himself is at the controls, taking you past the most thrilling corners of the mine. The ride lasts just over three minutes, has three lift hills and no inversions. It's a fast but accessible coaster, ideal for families.

Discover El Diablo - Tren de la Mina

Family-friendly

El Diablo is a family coaster. Children from 1.10 metres may ride with an adult.

Pay attention to the details

The park recommends taking a good look around. The mine's scenery is packed with details.

Express

This attraction is included in the Express 5 Adrenaline and the PortAventura Express ONE. With these you skip the regular queue. You can buy Express passes online (cheaper) or in the park.

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Visitor information

From 1.40 metres you can ride alone. Between 1.10 and 1.40 metres you ride with an adult. There is a separate entrance for visitors with disabilities. El Diablo is a photo ride: you can buy your photo afterwards. PortAventura Park isn't open all year round. Check the official opening calendar before your visit.

Passengers cheering in the mine train of El Diablo
A group of friends on El Diablo - Tren de la Mina

A tough family ride

El Diablo is a great stepping stone between the children's rides and the big coasters. After that you're ready for Hurakan Condor, which stands nearby in México.

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