Europa-Park: "Bus-Friendly Destination 2025" – Setting Standards for Coach Tourism

Europa-Park has been recognized by the Association of Bus Companies in Baden-Württemberg (WBO) and the Gütegemeinschaft Buskomfort e.V. (gbk) with the "Bus-Friendly Destination 2025" award. This new accolade, presented during the Day of Coach Tourism at the CMT trade fair, honors destinations that actively promote coach tourism. With its excellent infrastructure and sustainable concepts, Europa-Park sets new benchmarks in this sector.

Inaugural Presentation of the Award

The "Bus-Friendly Destination 2025" award was established by the WBO and gbk to honor cities, regions, and businesses that actively support coach tourism. The award was granted to only five destinations that stood out for their exceptional achievements. Europa-Park was recognized for its pioneering combination of service, sustainability, and infrastructure. The presentation took place at the CMT, one of the most prominent platforms in the tourism industry.

Top-Tier Infrastructure and Service

Europa-Park impressed the jury with its extensive offerings tailored to the needs of coach travelers. A centrally located, free coach parking area ensures a hassle-free arrival for group travelers. Directly at the main entrance, bus drivers can enjoy a comfortable lounge equipped with a kitchen and refreshments. Tour guides and bus drivers also benefit from special discounts, demonstrating the park's commitment to the satisfaction of its guests and partners.

Custom Solutions for Diverse Target Groups

In addition to its infrastructure, Europa-Park offers specialized programs for school groups and seniors, making it a versatile destination. These tailored offerings enhance the park's appeal to a wide range of visitors. The jury particularly praised the innovative and customer-oriented approach of the park.

Sustainability at the Core

Sustainability played a key role in the recognition. Europa-Park promotes eco-friendly travel by providing comprehensive information for coach tour operators. This initiative was highlighted by the jury as exemplary and contributes to establishing coach tourism as a climate-friendly alternative.

Criteria for the Award

The jury evaluated candidates based on several criteria, including hospitality, infrastructure, service quality, innovation, future viability, sustainability, and customer focus. Europa-Park excelled in all areas, positioning itself as a leading destination for coach tourism in Germany.

Ideal for Day and Multi-Day Trips

Thanks to its outstanding combination of service and diverse experiences, Europa-Park is well-suited for both day trips and multi-day group excursions. Continuous optimization of its offerings makes the park a preferred destination for coach operators and group travelers alike.

50 Years of Europa-Park – A Landmark Anniversary

The year 2025 marks a special milestone as Europa-Park celebrates its 50th anniversary. Visitors can look forward to a wide range of attractions and events. Highlights include the new family attraction "GRAND PRIX EDventure" and Silver Lake City, featuring innovative dining options and additional accommodations. The anniversary year promises to be a landmark in the park's history, setting new standards for the leisure and tourism industry.

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