Movie theaters at the airport? Yep, and a skating rink, too. Here are seven international airports that go beyond free Wi-Fi and luggage carts to offer truly entertaining amenities.
(Photo: Esther Westerveld via flickr/CC Attribution)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport highlights: "Holland Boulevard," a library, Dutch Kitchen restaurant, a museum, and Holland Casino.
(Photo: Changi Airport Group)
Changi International Airport, Changi, Singapore
Changi International Airport highlights: Nature trails, gardens, a four-story slide, a rooftop pool, and a movie theater (free admission).
(Photo: Munich Airport)
Munich Airport, Munich, Germany
Munich Airport highlights: Airbrau brewery and restaurant, free surfing lessons in the outdoor wave pool (summer only), volleyball tournaments, and a Christmas market.
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Incheon International Airport, Incheon, South Korea
Incheon International Airport highlights: "Spa on Air" sauna, Thai massage, the Ice Forest skating rink, a movie theater, gardens, and traditional musical performances.
(Photo: Hong Kong International Airport)
Hong Kong International Airport, Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport highlights: A nine-hole golf course, the Aviation Discovery Center, the Dream Come True Education Park, and an IMAX theater.
(Photo: Larry Goldstein)
Vancouver International Airport, Richmond, British Columbia
Vancouver International Airport highlights: A 114,000-liter aquarium and a jellyfish exhibit.
(Photo: Zurich Airport)
Zurich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich Airport highlights: Observation decks and a miniature airport for children.
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This article was originally published by SmarterTravel under the title The World's Seven Most Entertaining Airports.
(Lead Photo: Zurich Airport)
