Efteling

Amusement park Kaatsheuvel, North Brabant, Netherlands

What to expect

Efteling is a fantasy-themed amusement park that reflects elements from ancient myths and legends, fairy tales, fables, and folklore. The park has a wide array of amusement rides, including six roller coasters and four dark rides, and caters to both children and adults with its cultural, romantic, and nostalgic themes. It is the largest theme park in the Netherlands and one of the oldest theme parks in the world, with over 5 million visitors annually. The park features a unique blend of nature and fantasy, with a 'World of Wonders' that includes exciting rollercoasters, enchanting attractions, and spectacular park shows. Visitors can also experience the 'Winter Efteling' theme, which offers a festive atmosphere during the winter months

Plan your family visit to the Efteling with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We entered the park and walked in a fairy tale. We enjoyed the fairy forest, roller coasters and other attractions

Highlights: The family enjoyed the magical atmosphere and the Aquanura and Raveleijn shows ✨

Holland with children: our on the road

This family's experience:

Activities: We spent the day at Efteling, exploring the fairytale forest and enjoying the rides

Highlights: The kids loved the Raveleijn show and the roller coaster, while we enjoyed the fairytale atmosphere ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We spent the day at Efteling, exploring the various attractions and shows

Highlights: Our daughter was super enthusiastic about the fairy tale settings and the talking tree ✨

Our opinion on Efteling: the best amusement park in the Netherlands (and Europe?)

This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a few days exploring the park and its many attractions

Highlights: The whole family loved the immersive experiences and the variety of rides and shows ✨

In the south of the Netherlands: our escapades around Baarle-Nassau

This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a day at the amusement park and enjoyed the rides and attractions

Highlights: We enjoyed the park's atmosphere and the kids loved the rides ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Efteling, a large amusement park with rides, shows, and attractions, including the Fairytale Forest and the Carnival Festival

Highlights: The kids loved the Fairytale Forest and the Carnival Festival, and we enjoyed the overall atmosphere and the quality of the park ✨