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Extended Validity: These tickets can only be used once per ticket holder. While these tickets cannot be canceled or rescheduled, they are valid until 7 January 2024.
Discounted Tickets: Children aged 0 to 3 are admitted free of charge, but you have to reserve a time slot for their entry.
Book TicketsHead down to the land of fairytales and magic to experience an out-of-the-world experience at Efteling Theme Park. Spread across 180 acres of land, the theme park brings five unique realms guaranteeing a thrilling yet fascinating experience for all age groups.
Located in the northeast section of the park, Travel Realm, also known as Reizenrijk derived its name from the major theme rides present in the zone. Some of the most popular attractions in this zone include Carnival Festival and Pagoda.
Previously known as the Westerpark, the Fairy Realm is now one of the favorites among young visitors. The most popular rides at Marerijk include Fairytale Forest, Diorama, Dream Flight, Efteling Museum, and Villa Volta.
The Adventure Realm is located in the southeastern part of Efteling. In maps and signposts, the color red is used to identify this zone. Some of the must-visit rides at this zone include Half Moon, Old Tuffer, Python, and the Flying Dutchman.
The newest zone at Efteling, the Fantasy Realm, is now attached to the main entrance of the park. It houses some of the most popular attractions including, Symbolica and Aquanura. The signature pancake restaurant, Polles Keuken is also in this zone.
The southwestern part of the park adjacent to the fantasy realm is where the Other Realm is situated. It was once known as the Zuiderpark. Some of the most beloved attractions in this zone include Haunted Castle, Mirage, Fabula, and Piraña.
From kid-friendly activities to jaw-dropping experiences, there's a ride for every kind of visitor at Efteling. Some of the must-experience rides and attractions at Efteling are Diorama, Symbolica, Joris and the Dragon, Pagoda, and Fairytale Forest.
In Spring, take a ride on the gondola as the tulips bloom around you. Summer comes with attractive water attractions. Enjoy the fairytale forest in Autumn. Heartwarming bonfires and winter wonderlands are most popular in winter at Efteling.
You can enjoy a diverse range of family-friendly shows at Efteling. Raveleijn lets you experience medieval storytelling. Aquanura Water Show uses four frogs to narrate fairytales. Sprookjesboom brings you classic folk tales with friendly characters.
Note: The visiting hours for days after 3rd September will be revealed soon.
Duration: You must spend at least 5 to 6 hours at the theme park to get the most out of your visit.
Best time to visit: If you want to visit when the park is relatively free of the crowd, your best bet is the offseason during February, March, September, and October. However, if you want to see the park at its best, visit during the holidays in December when Efteling becomes a winter wonderland complete with its very own ice skating rink.
Address: Europalaan 1, 5171 KW Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands
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If you want to experience Efteling to the fullest, availing of one of the accommodations on offer is your best bet.
You can purchase Efteling tickets online. Booking tickets online ensures that your spot is reserved upon payment confirmation.
The Efteling priority admission tickets cost around €48. They are valid until 7 January 2024.
Yes, Efteling is one of the most popular theme parks around the world, attracting attention throughout the year. We recommend you purchase Efteling tickets in advance to make sure that you do not miss out on the attraction.
No, while the Efteling priority admission tickets do not include skip-the-line access, you can use this ticket to access all rides at the theme park. Also, when you reserve your time slot from the voucher of your booking, you will have lower wait times in queues.
Everyone, including children from age 4 to adults, has to pay the same price to enjoy the Efteling theme park.
Children between the ages of 0 to 3 can enter and enjoy the theme park for free.
The Efteling theme park tickets cannot be amended, canceled, or rescheduled. However, you can book them now and use them at a later date. They are valid until 7 January 2024.
Yes, guests will get to select the date and time slot of their choice online before placing the reservation. Make sure you arrive at the entrance within the time frame reserved or else, you may be denied entry.
Group visits are welcome at the Efteling theme park. You can book tickets for up to 8 individuals in a single group at once.
The Efteling is one of the most popular theme parks in the world, situated in the heart of the Netherlands. Stepping into the theme park is like being transported into a world of fairytales, whimsical characters, and thrilling rides. You can also watch delightful shows and indulge in a wide variety of cuisines at the theme park.
The Fairytale Forest, Symbolica Palace, and the Aquanura Water Show are some of the main highlights of the Efteling theme park.
The Efteling is located on Europalaan 1, 5171 KW Kaatsheuvel in the Netherlands.
If you are coming from Schipol or Utrecht, the most economical way to reach Efteling is to catch a train to ‘s-Hertogenbosch. Then, you can board any of the buses between 300, 301, 136, and 800 to reach the Efteling bus stop, a 1-minute walk from the theme park.
The Efteling is open from 10 AM to 9 PM from 3 to 6 & 10 to 13 July and on 2 & 3 September. And, it is open from 10 AM to 10 PM from 7 to 9 & 14 to 31 July, 1 to 27 August, and 28 August to 1 September. Please note that the timings after 3 September will be confirmed by the park authorities later.
The Efteling Park authorities have tried their best to ensure that all visitors with limited mobility or in wheelchairs can enter the park and enjoy its experiences. They also offer wheelchairs upon request. You can also avail of medical aid, feeding rooms, and cloakrooms as per your need. Drinking fountains are also scattered throughout the park for your convenience.
Yes, Efteling offers special facilities to make sure that their guests in wheelchairs and strollers can make the most of their visit. If you make an advance reservation, you can also avail yourself of wheelchairs upon visit. Most of the rides can be enjoyed by visitors on wheelchairs.
Yes, Efteling offers accommodations for you and your family to stay the night. They also have an extensive selection of restaurants and eateries inside the park for you to choose from.