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Winter Magic at Europa-Park
A magical winter wonderland with festive markets and ice shows.
About
Europa-Park transforms into a winter paradise with 'Winter Magic'. Wander through a festive Christmas market, enjoy the scent of mulled wine, and explore over 100 attractions. Experience spectacular ice shows, dazzling 3D projections, and cozy campfires, creating a truly magical holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, thrill-seekers
Vibe
Festive, magical, enchanting
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Circus shows
- Eurosat Mapping Show
- Festive Christmas market
- Nordic Winter Village
- Ice skating rink
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Daily from 11am until at least 7pm (closed on 24/25.12)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Europa-Park GmbH & Co Mack KG
Practical Information
Parking
Visitor car park available for a fee (€10.00). Reserved parking is available at the main entrance (€29.00). Designated parking for guests with disabilities is available. Electric vehicle charging stations are available throughout the resort.
Accessibility
Tips for visitors with disabilities are available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Over 50 park restaurants offering a wide selection of delicacies, including Christmas specialities at the Christmas market and Asian delights at Bamboe Baai. Hot mulled wine and punch are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to maximize your time enjoying the attractions and festive atmosphere before peak crowds.
- Check the daily show schedule upon arrival to plan your day and catch the spectacular Christmas circus and mapping shows.
- Dress in warm layers, as outdoor attractions and the ice rink can be chilly, even with the festive spirit.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to save time and potentially money, especially during peak holiday periods.
- Take advantage of the various themed restaurants and food stalls to sample seasonal treats and warm beverages throughout your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours during the winter season?
Europa-Park is open daily from 11am until at least 7pm during the winter season, with closures on December 24th and 25th.
Can attractions be closed due to weather?
Yes, due to adverse weather conditions such as ice, snow, wind, or extreme temperatures, attractions may be closed at short notice.
Is there parking available?
Yes, a visitor car park is available for a fee (€10.00), with reserved parking options and designated spaces for guests with disabilities.
Are there dining options available?
Absolutely! Over 50 park restaurants offer a wide selection of delicacies, including festive Christmas specialities and warm beverages.
Can I purchase tickets on-site?
Yes, tickets can be purchased on-site at the ticket office, but they may incur a €10 surcharge compared to online prices. It's recommended to buy in advance.
