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Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 17:36
Open from 10:00 to 22:00
Crowd level: 82,1 % - very high
Sunny at 22,6 °C
No precipitation expected at the moment

Valentine's Day in Efteling: Romantic Gift Ideas and Experiences

Tuesday, 06. February 2024, 10:19

As Valentine's Day approaches, Efteling amusement park emerges as a haven of romance for couples of all ages and stages of their relationships. Whether at the dawn of a blossoming love or the more profound bond of a longstanding partnership, Efteling promises a day full of enchantment and shared joys.

Efteling: Python Roller Coaster Unexpectedly Closes for Nearly Three Weeks Instead of Five Days

Monday, 05. February 2024, 19:08

Visitors to the popular Efteling amusement park are facing an unexpected change: the renowned Python roller coaster will remain closed for nearly three weeks, a significant extension compared to the originally announced five-day closure.

Efteling: Completion of the Historic Carousel Palace Renovation Approaches

Monday, 05. February 2024, 15:37

The wait is nearly over. The “Carousel Palace” in Efteling, a truly nostalgic gem, is on the verge of completing its extensive renovation. After a year of intensive restoration efforts, the palace is soon to shine in its renewed splendor.

Extended Maintenance at Efteling: “Sleeping Beauty” to Reopen End of March

Saturday, 03. February 2024, 14:58

Efteling faces an unexpected extension of maintenance work on one of its main attractions: “Sleeping Beauty”. Originally scheduled for completion by the end of February, its reopening is now expected at the end of March.

Efteling introduces a new multilingual sign indicating a smoking ban at Entrance

Saturday, 03. February 2024, 12:27

Efteling has made an update at its entrance. Visitors are now greeted with a clear message about the park's smoking policy. A new multilingual sign, prominently placed at the entrance gate near the iconic House of the Five Senses, communicates this important policy change.

Leaked Insights into Efteling's Latest Sensation: Danse Macabre

Friday, 02. February 2024, 08:19

An exclusive glimpse into Efteling's newest attraction, Danse Macabre, captivates the amusement park community. A recent photo report shared on Facebook provides impressive insights into the unfinished interior of this exciting medieval abbey-themed ride.

Efteling Unveils the Captivating Design of “'t Koetshuys” in the Huyverwoud Ghostly Area

Thursday, 01. February 2024, 13:15

Efteling has recently revealed details about the design of its new gastronomy, “'t Koetshuys.” This new attraction, located in the enigmatic ghostly area of Huyverwoud, is set to open its doors in the fall of 2024, alongside the inauguration of the Danse Macabre attraction.

Efteling's Danse Macabre Reaches the Pinnacle: A Landmark of Technology and Fantasy

Thursday, 01. February 2024, 12:00

A historic moment was celebrated today at Efteling: the highest point of the new attraction, Danse Macabre, a spectacular 20-meter-high building, has been completed. The placement of an impressive, four-meter-tall spire marked this milestone. Koen Sanders, Efteling's Director of Product, Market, and Image, highlighted this event as a decisive step into the park's future, emphasizing the symbolic significance of this advancement.

Efteling Incident: Young Visitors Endanger Safety with Reckless Maneuver

Thursday, 01. February 2024, 05:39

Yesterday, in Efteling a concerning incident captured public attention. Two young visitors attempted to capsize a boat at the popular “Gondoletta” attraction. A video, recording this reckless act, showed the boys deliberately rocking the boat back and forth. This incident occurred yesterday afternoon and was caught on the park's security cameras.

Efteling Faces Wave of Criticism: Bosrijk Restaurant “Eethuys” Undergoes Controversial Transformation

Wednesday, 31. January 2024, 14:56

Following the reopening of “Eethuys”, the central restaurant in the Bosrijk holiday park, Efteling, one of Europe's leading amusement parks, has become the center of a heated debate. The newly introduced interior design of the restaurant, showcased in a photo reportage, sparked a flood of negative comments on social media platforms like Facebook and X.

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