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Handy tips and fun facts

Make the most of your day at Efteling with these handy and fun tips.

A relaxed start to the day

Get to Efteling early and beat the crowds. Did you know you can get a cup of coffee and something to eat at Fabula self-service restaurant and De Gebrande Boon before opening time?

No-one knows, no-one knows...

Which Efteling resident do you most resemble? Download the free app, then play a game with friends or family and find out who knows the most about the Efteling inhabitants.


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Did you know?

There is a lot to see and experience in Efteling. So keep your eyes and ears open for unexpected and surprising details! Did you know, for example, that...

... Holle Bolle Gijs has 11 relatives?

A family that is always hungry lives in the Efteling. Can you find the 11 relatives of Holle Bolle Gijs? Do not forget to bring some paper for them!

... Carnival Festival has a unique resident?

In Carnival Festival you travel the world in 8 minutes. In addition to discovering different cultures, you can also find another unexpected detail. One resident does not have 4, but 5 fingers!

"At Efteling itself, nature plays such a starring role that it’s easy to forget this is a theme park"

The Guardian

Prepare your day

In order to get the most out of your day at Efteling, it is wise to arrange some practical matters beforehand. This saves you time and the only thing that will remain to do is to enjoy your visit!

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