Theme park news

Europa-Park owner Jürgen Mack has received a rare and special honor. The longtime managing director has been named an honorary citizen of Rust – a distinction the municipal council unanimously approved. Only a handful of people have ever been granted this recognition. In his speech, Mayor Dr. Kai-Achim Klare particularly praised Jürgen Mack’s decades of entrepreneurial dedication. Thanks to his work, the small community of Rust has grown into an internationally respected tourism...

This evening, Europa-Park informed all ResortPass holders by email: The exclusive Pre-Opening Sunday on March 22, 2026, is nearly sold out. Anyone who still wants to secure one of the last spots should act quickly. Demand is extremely high and reservations could close any time now. Park management reports very high demand for this special preview day. Existing reservations will of course remain valid. Whether additional spots will be released later cannot be guaranteed. While the park is...

A visit to Europa-Park and Rulantica is about to get even more relaxed. The official resort app has been completely revamped and is now available in version 16.0.0 for both Android and iOS. Ed Euromaus and Snorri have put in serious work and delivered a much better app packed with exciting new features. The real standout is the new “Mobile Ordering” function: Guests can now pre-order food and drinks straight in the app and pick them up at the participating restaurants whenever they want....

It’s finally time again: On March 26, 2026, HANSA-PARK will open its gates for the new season. Germany’s only theme park right by the sea welcomes families and coaster fans with beautiful spring vibes and teases a genuinely exciting new ride – exactly what everyone has been waiting for after the long winter. Kids in particular will love „Easter at HANSA-PARK“. From day one, cute lawn rabbits will hop through the Flower Sea Boat Ride. From Easter Saturday a lovely bunny couple will...