- In Greek mythology, Europa was a beautiful Phoenician princess. The continent of Europe was named for her.
- The smallest of the Galilean Moons of planet Jupiter is named after her: see Europa (moon).
- 52 Europa is the ninth largest asteroid known.
- Europa Island
- Europa is a novel by Romain Gary
- Europa is a book by Tim Parks
- Europa rocket
- Bark Europa is a traditionally-rigged tall ship from the Netherlands.