Efteling Fantasy-Themed Amusement Park, Netherlands

Efteling Opening Hours

Efteling is open every day of the year! 7 days a week 365 days a year, including national holidays like King’s day, Christmas day and New Year’s day.

Skip-the-line Efteling Tickets

Buy your tickets here and immediately skip the line. No need printing your tickets, plus there’s instant ticket delivery straight to your e-mail. Ticket includes entrance to the park and access to all rides.

Efteling Tickets Prices

Efteling tickets differ depending on what the customer wants. At the moment everyone need to buy a ticket upfront and make a reservation for a date and timeslot via Efteling.com. These rules are, to control Covid-19 as much as possible.
All tickets can be bought right here on our website. Just click on the blue links and order as many as you want.

Note:

Don’t forget to download the Efteling app before you go. It has a map of the park and best of all: a real-time overview of which rides have the shortest lines. The app is available for download on Google Play and the Play Store.

Address, Contact Information and Route to Efteling

Efteling is located in Kaatsheuvel, in the province of Noth-Brabant and is 1 hour 35 minutes from Amsterdam Central station by train.

From Amsterdam Central Station by train.

The trains to Tilburg leave every 15 minutes and a train ride lasts at least 1 hour and 35 minutes. From Tilburg Central station, you can take an NS bus to Efteling. The Theme park has a bus stop named after it, so that shouldn’t be hard to find.

Note: NS bus tickets can be bought on the bus and they do not include access to the park.

From Amsterdam by car

Maintain in the direction of Utrecht (A2). Follow E25 to ‘s-Hertogenbosch.Take exit Waalwijk (A59), followed by exit Waalwijk/Kaatsheuvel (N261). Follow the signs ‘Efteling’.

From Rotterdam by car

Maintain in the direction of Dordrecht/Breda. Take exit ‘s-Hertogenbosch (A59), followed by exit Waalwijk/Kaatsheuvel. Follow the signs ‘Efteling’.

Address
Efteling, Netherlands
Europalaan 1
5171 KW Kaatsheuvel
+31 (0) 41 537 777

Here are some pictures of Efteling, so you can have an impression of the amusement park.

Parking At Efteling

Efteling offers sufficient parking spots for cars, coaches, and even caravans. A parking spot costs €12,50 a day. Guests of the Efteling Hotel and Holiday Villages Efteling Bosrijk and Efteling Loonsche Land are allowed to park for free in the central car park.

Note: Parking tickets can be bought on the Efteling website.

Drop Off and Pick Up

Drop off and pick up is permitted for coaches in the designated drop off and pick up areas. Stopping at bus stops is not permitted. Are you bringing a wheelchair user to Efteling? Please follow the signs for Efteling Village Bosrijk. There is a dedicated pick and drop off area for wheelchair users next to the bicycle storage. The bicycle storage is to the right of the entrance.

Parking For Lodging Guests

Are you staying at the Efteling Hotel or Holiday Villages Efteling Bosrijk or Efteling Loonsche Land? If so, you can park free of charge in the central car park of your booked accommodation. From Efteling Bosrijk and Efteling Loonsche Land, you can walk or take the Efteling train to the theme park. Hotel guests can walk via a special entrance into the park.

Parking For Theatre Visitors

If you attend a show at the Efteling Theatre, you can park near the main entrance of the park. Parking tickets cost €7,50 for spectators? These special parking tickets are only available at the Efteling Theatre.

Efteling FAQ

Can I bring food and drinks into the park?

It is possible to bring your own drinks and food in the park. However, it is not permitted to consume this food and drinks in the park’s catering locations and terraces.

Are pets allowed in the park?

Pets are not allowed into Efteling, but there is a free kennel for dogs near the main entrance. Your dog will be well looked after but this service does not include food or dog walking services. Visitors are also asked to bring a pillow/blanket or basket with them for their dog.

Can I leave the park temporarily to go fetch something?

During a day at Efteling, it is not possible to leave the park and go back in with the same ticket. Of course, we make an exception if you want to get something from your car, for example. In this case, please inform one of our employees when you exit the park. If you have an annual pass or are staying at the Hotel Efteling, Efteling Village Bosrijk or Efteling Village Loonsche Land, you can enter and leave the park as you wish.

Is Efteling wheelchair friendly?

Yes, the park is wheelchair friendly and we also offer certain services to disabled people. These services include; free wheelchair rental and wheelchair access to attractions.

Do I need to print out my tickets?

Yes, we advise all our customers to print out their tickets. If for some reason, a customer is not able to print out their tickets, we can always scan the tickets from a smartphone or a tablet