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Thursday, 21. November 2024 at 13:57
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Group of Friends with a Disabled Companion Ejected from Efteling: “Fear of Protest”
Wednesday, 02. October 2024, 08:27
Last Sunday, a group of fourteen friends, including a chronically ill woman in a wheelchair, was ejected from Efteling amusement park. The long-planned outing ended abruptly after security officers suspected the group might be planning a protest. The incident coincided with an anniversary celebration of the oil company TotalEnergies at the park, leading to heightened security measures.
Get Early Access to Efteling's New Danse Macabre Attraction: Join the Giveaway Now
Monday, 30. September 2024, 07:57
Efteling’s new attraction, Danse Macabre, will officially open its doors on October 31, 2024. However, winners of an exclusive giveaway will have the chance to experience this thrilling spectacle one day earlier. Participants in the giveaway can explore the eerie and captivating attraction on October 30, 2024, securing a unique early access experience.
Efteling and Vekoma Present Sustainable Attraction at IAAPA Sustainability Day 2024
Tuesday, 24. September 2024, 14:20
Ahead of the IAAPA Expo Europe, currently taking place in Amsterdam, numerous industry representatives from around the world gathered at Efteling for the IAAPA Sustainability Day. Efteling and Vekoma presented their innovative vision for the most sustainable attraction of the future, which aims to set new technological and ecological standards.
New Year’s Eve 2024 at Efteling: Tickets, Fireworks, and Winter Entertainment
Tuesday, 17. September 2024, 11:06
This year, Efteling offers a unique opportunity to celebrate New Year's Eve in a magical setting. Visitors can now purchase their tickets for the celebration on December 31. With attractions, fireworks, and winter entertainment, the night promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Joseph Charlatan: The Mysterious Conductor of Danse Macabre in Efteling
Friday, 13. September 2024, 10:29
Efteling introduces its new attraction, Danse Macabre, as a tribute to the legendary Spookslot, which closed its doors in 2022 after 44 years. At the center of the experience is the mysterious conductor, Joseph Charlatan, who leads visitors into a ghostly world.
Efteling launches the new family musical “Joris en de Draak” on tour in December 2025
Friday, 13. September 2024, 09:56
Starting in December 2025, the Dutch theme park resort Efteling will bring the fairytale “Joris en de Draak” to the stage as a family musical. The performance will tour various theaters in the Netherlands and Belgium and is suitable for children aged 6 and up as well as adults.
Efteling's CARO: The Hit Show Enters Its Seventh Season
Friday, 30. August 2024, 11:16
The popular theater show CARO at the Efteling Theater is entering its seventh season. Known for its breathtaking acrobatics, elaborate decorations, and emotional storytelling, the show continues to draw enthusiastic audiences even after six years.
Efteling Group Visits: Save with Discounted Rates and Enjoy Exclusive Experiences
Thursday, 22. August 2024, 11:22
A visit to Efteling becomes even more magical when shared with friends, family, or colleagues. The park now offers especially attractive deals for groups, making the trip not only more affordable but also more comfortable.
A new Efteling Roller Coaster Pin Set Released for International Roller Coaster Day
Friday, 16. August 2024, 09:41
On August 16, to mark International Roller Coaster Day, the Dutch theme park Efteling is unveiling a brand-new pin set. This exclusive set features the vehicles from the popular roller coasters Baron 1898, Python, and De Vliegende Hollander and is available at the souvenir shop “In den Ouden Marskramer” for €20. Sales are limited to three sets per person to give collectors a fair chance to secure this coveted souvenir.
“Te Land, Ter Zee En In De Lucht” Returns: Filming at Efteling and TV Premiere
Thursday, 08. August 2024, 10:51
The beloved and nostalgic TV show “Te Land, Ter Zee En In De Lucht” is making a comeback and will once again be filmed at the Efteling theme park. The first episode will air on Saturday, August 31st, at 8:00 PM on RTL 4. Subsequent episodes will be broadcast on September 7th, 14th, and 21st, also at 8:00 PM, and will be available on Videoland one day after airing on TV.
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