Efteling News
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Updates in English about @efteling.bsky.social, Europe's third theme park in the Netherlands. ✨ 🏰 🍄 🎢
Unofficial – By @dimensionparcs.fr
Unofficial – By @dimensionparcs.fr
You can now listen to the Fabula album at home! 🐻🐿️
November 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
You can now listen to the Fabula album at home! 🐻🐿️
Baron 1898 has reopened at Efteling after major maintenance (and with a little delay). ⛏️
November 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Baron 1898 has reopened at Efteling after major maintenance (and with a little delay). ⛏️
You can enjoy Winter Efteling until February 1 ❄️
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
You can enjoy Winter Efteling until February 1 ❄️
Did you know? The Fairytale Forest is dressed up with special decorations for the season! 🧣
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Did you know? The Fairytale Forest is dressed up with special decorations for the season! 🧣
📬 Starting Dec 1, a nostalgic post office will open in the park, where you can send fairytale postcards featuring stamps designed by Efteling’s head designer, Sander de Bruijn.
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
📬 Starting Dec 1, a nostalgic post office will open in the park, where you can send fairytale postcards featuring stamps designed by Efteling’s head designer, Sander de Bruijn.
🎻 This year’s winter sweater is inspired by Danse Macabre! Two different designs are available 🐈⬛
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🎻 This year’s winter sweater is inspired by Danse Macabre! Two different designs are available 🐈⬛
New entertainment this year:
🏮 The Man with the Magic Lantern in the Carousel Theater
🎶 Singers at the Pieckmolen
🥨 A new musical show next to Max & Moritz
🏮 The Man with the Magic Lantern in the Carousel Theater
🎶 Singers at the Pieckmolen
🥨 A new musical show next to Max & Moritz
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
New entertainment this year:
🏮 The Man with the Magic Lantern in the Carousel Theater
🎶 Singers at the Pieckmolen
🥨 A new musical show next to Max & Moritz
🏮 The Man with the Magic Lantern in the Carousel Theater
🎶 Singers at the Pieckmolen
🥨 A new musical show next to Max & Moritz
The "Warm Winter Meadow" is back!
You can go ice skating, gather around the fireplace with a hot drink and explore the chalet shops for souvenirs. ⛸️
You can go ice skating, gather around the fireplace with a hot drink and explore the chalet shops for souvenirs. ⛸️
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
The "Warm Winter Meadow" is back!
You can go ice skating, gather around the fireplace with a hot drink and explore the chalet shops for souvenirs. ⛸️
You can go ice skating, gather around the fireplace with a hot drink and explore the chalet shops for souvenirs. ⛸️
❄️ Winter Efteling officially starts today!
Here are the highlights and must-see experiences of this season ⬇️
Here are the highlights and must-see experiences of this season ⬇️
November 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
❄️ Winter Efteling officially starts today!
Here are the highlights and must-see experiences of this season ⬇️
Here are the highlights and must-see experiences of this season ⬇️
Last but certainly not least: according to Jeroen Verheij, one of the ride’s creators, new musicians will soon be added in the chapel! 🎶
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Last but certainly not least: according to Jeroen Verheij, one of the ride’s creators, new musicians will soon be added in the chapel! 🎶
Wait times were so high on opening day that the operations team had to ask the IT department to program a special wait time!
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Wait times were so high on opening day that the operations team had to ask the IT department to program a special wait time!
A few days before opening, the ride still wasn’t working as expected. They even considered delaying the opening. But luckily, it all worked out in time!
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
A few days before opening, the ride still wasn’t working as expected. They even considered delaying the opening. But luckily, it all worked out in time!
The cat plush is among the top five best-selling products in Efteling 🐈⬛💸
Speaking of the Danse Macabre shop, you can spot Spookslot’s opening date hidden in a deck of cards!
Speaking of the Danse Macabre shop, you can spot Spookslot’s opening date hidden in a deck of cards!
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The cat plush is among the top five best-selling products in Efteling 🐈⬛💸
Speaking of the Danse Macabre shop, you can spot Spookslot’s opening date hidden in a deck of cards!
Speaking of the Danse Macabre shop, you can spot Spookslot’s opening date hidden in a deck of cards!
Dancing skeletons were first part of the ride but removed as they looked too funny for its dark tone. The design team also thought about showing more of the cat’s monstrous shape, but in the end, they let our imagination do the work!
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Dancing skeletons were first part of the ride but removed as they looked too funny for its dark tone. The design team also thought about showing more of the cat’s monstrous shape, but in the end, they let our imagination do the work!
Before reaching the final concept, several options were considered: for instance, a dark ride with vehicles moving from scene to scene. But the unique ride system built by Intamin was chosen because it allowed visitors to literally dance to the music.
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Before reaching the final concept, several options were considered: for instance, a dark ride with vehicles moving from scene to scene. But the unique ride system built by Intamin was chosen because it allowed visitors to literally dance to the music.
When they announced that Spookslot (the Haunted Castle) would close forever to be replaced by Danse Macabre, there was a strong reaction from the public. A petition even gathered 5000 signatures within a day! Hence, they wanted to communicate the new project early on.
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
When they announced that Spookslot (the Haunted Castle) would close forever to be replaced by Danse Macabre, there was a strong reaction from the public. A petition even gathered 5000 signatures within a day! Hence, they wanted to communicate the new project early on.
Efteling celebrates the first anniversary of Danse Macabre with a great video presenting the background of the project. Here are some fun facts 👇
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Efteling celebrates the first anniversary of Danse Macabre with a great video presenting the background of the project. Here are some fun facts 👇
The Villa Volta album is out! 🎶 And yes, you can listen to the whole preshow at home (we warned you) 🐐
October 30, 2025 at 8:41 AM
The Villa Volta album is out! 🎶 And yes, you can listen to the whole preshow at home (we warned you) 🐐
Efteling keeps spoiling us with music lately! 🎶 The Six Swans album is finally here 🦢
October 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Efteling keeps spoiling us with music lately! 🎶 The Six Swans album is finally here 🦢
Another day, another soundtrack from Efteling 🎶 The Max and Moritz album is out now! ⚙️
October 3, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Another day, another soundtrack from Efteling 🎶 The Max and Moritz album is out now! ⚙️
Work is in full swing in the Baron 1898 area to refurbish the coaster and install the Hooghmoed mini drop towers. ⚒️
September 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Work is in full swing in the Baron 1898 area to refurbish the coaster and install the Hooghmoed mini drop towers. ⚒️
Just nearby, the Monorail is undergoing refurbishment until November 28 🐌
September 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Just nearby, the Monorail is undergoing refurbishment until November 28 🐌
With the summer season behind us (🥲❄️), a lot of work is currently underway at Efteling. In Marerijk, Villa Volta is receiving some well-deserved care and will reopen on October 11. 🐐
September 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
With the summer season behind us (🥲❄️), a lot of work is currently underway at Efteling. In Marerijk, Villa Volta is receiving some well-deserved care and will reopen on October 11. 🐐
Amazing pics of the Efteling Grand Spectacle that took place yesterday for employees. There were drones, fireworks, live singing, and Pardoes in the middle of the lake!
September 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Amazing pics of the Efteling Grand Spectacle that took place yesterday for employees. There were drones, fireworks, live singing, and Pardoes in the middle of the lake!
It wasn’t on your wishlist, but maybe it should’ve been: The People of Laaf album is out! 🐌 🎶
September 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
It wasn’t on your wishlist, but maybe it should’ve been: The People of Laaf album is out! 🐌 🎶