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Titan Track Upgrade for Wodan at Europa-Park

Wednesday, 19. March 2025, 08:52

Europa-Park has further modernized its wooden roller coaster Wodan during the 2025 off-season. A new section between the station and the chain lift now features a Titan Track. This steel track, already installed in the final brake area back in early 2023, requires less maintenance than traditional wooden rails.

Heide Park Resort Opens on April 5, 2025 for New Season

Wednesday, 19. March 2025, 08:44

On April 5, 2025, Heide Park Resort in Soltau will kick off its new season, ending a five-month winter break. Northern Germany’s largest amusement park will welcome small and big adventurers with nearly 40 attractions and shows starting that day.

Success for “einfach laufen für einfach helfen” at Europa-Park

Tuesday, 18. March 2025, 13:09

Despite a gloomy weather forecast, the “einfach laufen für einfach helfen” event drew numerous visitors to Europa-Park on Sunday. The 14th edition, organized by “Einfach helfen e.V.” and Naturzentrum Rheinauen, proved a resounding success. Participants supported a worthy cause while enjoying a memorable day.

Europa-Park: Reserved Parking Reopens After Modernization

Monday, 17. March 2025, 16:14

Just in time for the start of the anniversary season on March 22, 2025, the Europa-Park will reopen its modernized access to „Reserviertes Parken“ for visitors. The official opening took place last Friday at Rheinweg, attended by the Mack family, the park’s owners, and representatives of the local council. Guests can now enjoy enhanced infrastructure and greater convenience.

Doritos® Loaded Debuts at Overland Trail Cafe in 2025

Monday, 17. March 2025, 14:28

Starting March 20, 2025, guests at Disneyland® Paris will enjoy a fresh culinary experience: the Overland Trail Cafe in Frontierland® introduces a new menu featuring Doritos®. Located opposite Big Thunder Mountain, this takeaway spot will offer crunchy snacks with bold toppings, born from a collaboration between Disneyland Paris and Doritos®.

Goudurix at Parc Astérix: New Trains Boost Comfort

Monday, 17. March 2025, 08:39

Visitors to Parc Astérix can now enjoy a smoother ride on the Goudurix roller coaster. The two trains have been modernized to enhance comfort and simplify maintenance. Featuring new seats, headrests, and cylinder-operated restraints inspired by Toutatis, the upgrades elevate the experience for thrill-seekers at this iconic French park.

Phantasialand Expansion: Targeting Short-Stay Visitors

Monday, 17. March 2025, 08:34

On March 12, 2025, Ralf-Richard Kenter, authorized representative of Phantasialand’s management, spoke to the Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger about the planned expansion of the theme park. The goal is to establish Phantasialand as a prime short-stay destination, boost visitor numbers, and secure hundreds of jobs—despite opposition from environmentalists.

Universal Orlando: Epic Universe 2025 Tickets Now On Sale

Friday, 14. March 2025, 13:27

Since March 13, 2025, Universal Orlando Resort has offered tickets for its new theme park, Universal Epic Universe. Guests can plan their visits starting June 1, 2025, with options for 1-day or 2-day tickets to explore the highly anticipated fourth theme park.

CloudFest 2025 at Europa-Park: Einstein & MP3 Highlights

Friday, 14. March 2025, 11:51

From March 17 to 20, 2025, the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort will host CloudFest, the world’s leading gathering of the cloud and hosting industry. Marking its 21st edition, the event has called Europa-Park home since 2011. The Confertainment Center and hotel resort provide the perfect setting for this prestigious occasion.

Will Euro-Mir Be Demolished? Europa-Park Clarifies Future Plans

Friday, 14. March 2025, 11:24

A report by the Badischen Zeitung on March 13, 2025, stirred excitement among Europa-Park fans: the popular Euro-Mir roller coaster is allegedly set to be demolished, with the Russian-themed area slated for a revamp. However, park director Roland Mack has clarified that no changes are planned for the attraction, which opened in 1997, in the medium term.

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