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New illusion show at the Efteling Theater: Magicaluna

Welcome to the realm of dreams and illusions. Experience Magicaluna from Friday, 3 April 2026 at the...

Welcome to the realm of dreams and illusions. Experience Magicaluna from Friday, 3 April 2026 at the Efteling Theater. This surreal illusion show is suitable for the whole family (recommended age: 6 and up).

22 January 2026

News about the Fairy Tale Library and The Chinese Nightingale

The area around The Chinese Nightingale in the Fairytale Forest is being reimagined, and the 32nd fa...

The area around The Chinese Nightingale in the Fairytale Forest is being reimagined, and the 32nd fairytale is coming to life: the Fairy Tale Library. Close by, the fairytale The Chinese Nightingale will return in a brand-new form.

20 January 2026

The gold mine is open again!

The major maintenance on the dive coaster Baron 1898 has been completed. The revamped souvenir shop,...

The major maintenance on the dive coaster Baron 1898 has been completed. The revamped souvenir shop, and the food locations all reopened last week, the ride reopened yesterday.

13 November 2025

Experience the Most Wonderful Winter at Efteling

Winter Efteling has begun! Soak up the ultimate winter vibes on the Warme Winter Weide winter garden...

Winter Efteling has begun! Soak up the ultimate winter vibes on the Warme Winter Weide winter garden, enjoy enchanting entertainment, and indulge in delicious seasonal treats.

10 November 2025

One Year of Danse Macabre!

Danse Macabre is celebrating its one-year anniversary! Together with part of the team, we look back ...

Danse Macabre is celebrating its one-year anniversary! Together with part of the team, we look back at some of the highlights. And in three bonus videos, you can attend the opening ceremony, wander through the Huyverwoud, and step virtually into the attraction!

31 October 2025

22 September 2025

New show and attraction for the Raveleijn theme area

The theme area of the magical city of Raveleijn in Efteling is being completely renewed and expanded...

The theme area of the magical city of Raveleijn in Efteling is being completely renewed and expanded with an exciting new attraction offering a thrilling experience!

Major Maintenance at Baron 1898

Efteling fans may have already spotted it in the maintenance calendar: dive coaster Baron 1898 will ...

Efteling fans may have already spotted it in the maintenance calendar: dive coaster Baron 1898 will be closed for nine weeks after the summer. What exactly is going to happen?

Discover extra entertainment at Efteling this summer

The Droomvlucht fairies – Genie, Python Pietje and Jokie & Jet – are back this summer to entertain y...

The Droomvlucht fairies – Genie, Python Pietje and Jokie & Jet – are back this summer to entertain you at Efteling. Discover the rest of the entertainment you can look forward to in July and August.

Watch the Official Opening of the Efteling Grand Hotel

With a symbolic pull of the giant ribbon on the building, the Efteling Grand Hotel officially opened...

With a symbolic pull of the giant ribbon on the building, the Efteling Grand Hotel officially opened its doors this morning. Come take a look with us!

Counting down to the opening of the Efteling Grand Hotel

Just one more week to go! The grand doors of the Efteling Grand Hotel will soon open. Are you ready ...

Just one more week to go! The grand doors of the Efteling Grand Hotel will soon open. Are you ready for a Grand Entrance?

The eye-catcher in the lobby of the Efteling Grand Hotel

A 7.5-metre-tall chandelier full of magical keys welcomes you in the lobby of the Efteling Grand Hot...

A 7.5-metre-tall chandelier full of magical keys welcomes you in the lobby of the Efteling Grand Hotel. Guess the number of keys correctly and win a grand stay!

Experience a summer full of enchantment starting July 4th.

Enjoy a summer full of enchantment. Soak up the sunny vibes at Efteling from Friday, 4 July to Sunda...

Enjoy a summer full of enchantment. Soak up the sunny vibes at Efteling from Friday, 4 July to Sunday, 31 August and discover summer specials at our food outlets, some new souvenirs and fresh summer entertainment.

Premium dining at Restaurant-Bar Mystique

Nothing is what it seems at Mystique. Get ready for unexpected surprises at the table — in taste, ar...

Nothing is what it seems at Mystique. Get ready for unexpected surprises at the table — in taste, aroma, and presentation. Table decorations that suddenly turn out to be edible, or a starter that bursts into flames.

New Efteling restaurant: Brasserie 7

The ground floor of the Efteling Grand Hotel is home to Brasserie 7, serving classic dishes with a t...

The ground floor of the Efteling Grand Hotel is home to Brasserie 7, serving classic dishes with a twist of seven magical ingredients.

This is the largest clock in Efteling

Discover the Magic Clock on the façade of the Efteling Grand Hotel: a spellbinding clock that every ...

Discover the Magic Clock on the façade of the Efteling Grand Hotel: a spellbinding clock that every visitor to the park will soon pass beneath in wonder.

New in the Fairytale Forest: The Princess and the Pea

Today, the curtains around the fairy tale The Princess and the Pea opened, revealing Efteling’s newe...

Today, the curtains around the fairy tale The Princess and the Pea opened, revealing Efteling’s newest princess. Welcome to the Fairytale Forest, Princess Adinda!

Discover the new scene in De Vliegende Hollander

On Friday 18 April, the attraction reopened with a brand-new scene and a renewed gift shop: ’t Boegh...

On Friday 18 April, the attraction reopened with a brand-new scene and a renewed gift shop: ’t Boeghbeeld. Take a look at the first images!