Efteling News: What's New?

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Thursday, 21. November 2024 at 18:49
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A Million Euro Fine Looms Over Efteling: Park Exceeds Visitor Limits
Friday, 19. April 2024, 08:09
A longstanding conflict over visitor numbers at Efteling amusement park reaches a critical phase. Residents claim that the park has repeatedly exceeded the maximum permissible visitor count, now under scrutiny by the Council of State.
Charging Stations at Efteling Parking Lot, Back in Operation After Long Downtime
Thursday, 18. April 2024, 13:16
Visitors to Efteling amusement park can breathe a sigh of relief: the charging stations in the parking lot are now operational again after extensive construction work and a hiatus of over three months.
Three New Efteling Annual Passes: Classic, Plus, and Premium – Full Details
Monday, 15. April 2024, 09:51
Starting June 11, 2024, the Efteling amusement park will offer three new annual pass options: Classic, Plus, and Premium. These new offerings reflect visitors' desire for more flexibility and choice.
Court Decides: Efteling Employee to Reclaim Previous Position
Friday, 12. April 2024, 09:23
A court has ruled that an employee of the Efteling amusement park must be reinstated to his former position after being demoted for failing to intervene in an incident.
Efteling in the May Holidays: A Springtime Adventure
Thursday, 04. April 2024, 09:09
In spring, especially during the May holidays, Efteling blossoms in full glory, extending its opening hours for extended adventures. Visitors thus have ample opportunity to enjoy their favorite attractions and meander through the enchanting Fairy Tale Forest.
A New Twist on the Classic Fairy Tale Hansel and Gretel
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 12:34
Efteling commences maintenance on the “Hansel and Gretel” fairy tale scene, dating back to 1955. This essential initiative ensures the attraction's enduring charm and safety for its many admirers.
Efteling's Latest Fairy Tale Challenges the Imagination
Thursday, 28. March 2024, 12:12
In the Fairy Tale Forest of Efteling Park, a new feature is about to be unveiled that aims specifically to awaken the creative senses of its visitors. A fairy tale book that invites active participation promises a unique experience.
Efteling: Disciplinary Actions Against Employees for Unauthorized Operation of Roller Coaster
Wednesday, 27. March 2024, 17:21
In the Efteling amusement park, misconduct by two employees led to disciplinary actions. They allowed former colleagues to take control of a roller coaster, leading to a legal dispute.
Efteling Opening Times & Prices: Plan Your Visit Through September 2024
Wednesday, 27. March 2024, 13:06
The world of Efteling opens its gates for visitors planning to spend spring and summer 2024 in one of Europe’s most enchanting amusement parks. With set opening times and prices available until September 1, 2024, guests can meticulously plan their trips, looking forward to unforgettable experiences.
Efteling Combats Queue-Jumping at The Flying Dutchman
Saturday, 23. March 2024, 11:57
Efteling has introduced a new concept to enhance the queue experience at “The Flying Dutchman” attraction. Facing increasing complaints about queue-jumping, the park decided to implement effective measures to ensure a fair and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
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