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Efteling
The original fairytale park
The Netherlands' original fairytale park, home to the Sprookjesbos, dark rides and record-breaking coasters.
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Droomvlucht closed for maintenance
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Droomvlucht closed for maintenance The dark ride Droomvlucht is closed for scheduled maintenance from Monday 9 November until Friday 4 December 2026. 9 Nov to 4 Dec 2026 Looopings.nl Temporary post office on the Anton Pieckplein The nostalgic post office in Efteling is open until 31 January. Sending cards is not possible this year. 9 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 Looopings.nl Halve Maen closed for maintenance Halve Maen is closed for maintenance through 11 November 2026. 10 to 11 Nov 2026 Efteling - onderhoud Winter Efteling The Winter Efteling runs from 16 November 2026 to 31 January 2027, with extra entertainment, a partly covered ice rink and winter specials. The outdoor coasters are open as long as the weather permits. 16 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 Efteling De Oude Tufferbaan closed for maintenance De Oude Tufferbaan is closed for maintenance from 16 to 27 November 2026. 16 to 27 Nov 2026 Efteling New ice rink De Gladde Piste on the Warme Winter Weide The Warme Winter Weide gets a new, partly covered ice rink called De Gladde Piste. It can be used during Winter Efteling from 16 November 2026 through 31 January 2027. 16 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 Efteling - news New show Cirque Miragio In a nostalgic mirror tent next to the ice rink, the musical acrobatic show Cirque Miragio runs daily and lasts 20 minutes. The show runs during Winter Efteling from 16 November 2026 through 31 January 2027. 16 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027 Efteling - news De Man met de Toverlantaarn in the Carrousel Theater The musical production De Man met de Toverlantaarn plays this winter in the Carrousel Theater, through 3 January 2027. 16 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027 Efteling - news Joris en de Draak closed for maintenance The double wooden coaster Joris en de Draak is closed from 30 November to 18 December 2026. 30 Nov to 18 Dec 2026 Efteling First rides on Ravenring for Premium pass holders Premium pass holders get the first rides on the new Ravenring attraction on Tuesday 1 December 2026. 1 Dec 2026 Looopings.nl Renewed Raveleijn show premieres From 3 December the renewed park show Raveleijn can be seen, in which the wedding ceremony of Thomas and Samira is disrupted by a dark force. 3 Dec 2026 Efteling Official opening of Ravenring The new wavecatcher Ravenring opens officially on Thursday 3 December 2026. 3 Dec 2026 Looopings.nl Baron 1898 closed on 8 December Baron 1898 is closed for maintenance on Tuesday 8 December 2026. 8 Dec 2026 Efteling Premiere of 'Efteling vertelt Baron 1898' The family musical 'Efteling vertelt Baron 1898' premieres on 13 December 2026 at Theater aan de Parade in Den Bosch and then tours more than thirty theatres in the Netherlands and Flanders. 13 Dec 2026 Efteling - news Pagode closed for maintenance The Pagode observation ride is closed for maintenance from 15 to 17 December 2026. 15 to 17 Dec 2026 Efteling New Year's Eve party in Efteling On 31 December 2026 the New Year's Eve party takes place in Efteling. Tickets are available via Efteling. 31 Dec 2026 Efteling - news Droomvlucht extended maintenance After the Christmas holidays, Droomvlucht closes again from 4 January until an expected reopening on Good Friday, 26 March 2027. 4 Jan to 26 Mar 2027 Looopings.nl De Vliegende Hollander closed for maintenance De Vliegende Hollander is closed for maintenance from 4 January to 25 March 2027. 4 Jan to 25 Mar 2027 Efteling - onderhoud Piraña closed for maintenance Piraña is closed for maintenance from 4 January to 25 March 2027. 4 Jan to 25 Mar 2027 Efteling - onderhoud De Oude Tufferbaan closed for maintenance in 2027 De Oude Tufferbaan is closed for maintenance from 4 January to 19 February 2027. 4 Jan to 19 Feb 2027 Efteling - onderhoud Efteling in Concert: 75 years Wereld vol Wonderen Anniversary concert with the Metropole Orkest and Brabant Koor in the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch, on 19 and 20 March 2027 at 20.00 and 21 March 2027 at 15.30. 19 to 21 Mar 2027 Efteling Baron 1898 closed for maintenance in March 2027 Baron 1898 is closed for maintenance on 31 March 2027. 31 Mar 2027 Efteling - onderhoud Efteling celebrates its 75th anniversary The park marks 75 years since the Sprookjesbos opened on 31 May 1952, with a jubilee exhibition, a special anniversary concert and celebrations throughout 2027. 31 May 2027 Looopings.nl
Earlier in 2026
Efteling and Anton Pieck Collectors Fair The fifth edition of the collectors fair for Efteling and Anton Pieck fans takes place on Sunday 1 November 2026 at Breepark in Breda, open from 10:00 to 16:30. 1 Nov 2026 Efteling en Anton Pieck Verzamelbeurs Winter Efteling 2025-2026 Winter Efteling ran from 10 November 2025 to 1 February 2026, with winter food, entertainment and an ice rink. 10 Nov 2025 to 1 Feb 2026 Efteling