Press releases

Multi Launch Coaster ‘Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac’ at Europa-Park

A brand new, action-packed rollercoaster awaits all visitors from 26 April to the new Croatian themed area of Europa-Park with ‘Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac’. The innovative multi launch coaster from MACK Rides offers an incomparable combination of thrill, atmosphere and technology and sets new standards: Europa-Park's 14th rollercoaster features four periods of catapult-like acceleration up to 90 kilometres per hour, one of which backwards. With seven overhead elements, 2.2 seconds of continued weightlessness and the world's steepest launch of 105 degrees, the new rollercoaster not only sets new records, but also offers an intense and incomparable ride experience that is unique in the world.

Halloween at the Europa-Park Resort celebrates a jubilee

Germany's largest amusement park is celebrating the spookiest time of the year again: all manner of witches, ghosts and a hauntingly beautiful music accompaniment will immerse visitors in a unique atmosphere from 30. September to 05. November 2023. Extraordinary decoration, an autumnal range of food options and breathtaking shows are sure to put visitors in the Halloween mood. Then, after dark, the fearless can look forward to the multi-award-winning horror spectacle ‘Traumatica’. The Rulantica water world also becomes eerily beautiful, offering the perfect opportunity to escape the dullest of autumn days. After many exciting moments, visitors can then relax in the Europa-Park Hotel Resort.

Relocation and relaunch of the brand: Re-opening of the "TALENT ACADEMY Europa-Park"

After nine years of existence, the TALENT ACADEMY held an opening ceremony for its new building. In attendance at the event were, among others, the Contortionist Dancer Marina Mazepa, known from "America Got's Talent", the internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter, and recording artist Jamal Moore and various well-known artists from Germany. The reopening is another milestone in the story of the successful institution, which combines the disciplines of dance, acrobatics, music, art & mindset under one roof. The expansion means that over 350 members and new participants will be able develop and express their creativity in an area of over 2,000 m².

‘Traumatica – Festival of Fear’ offers pure madness

7 scare attractions, 3 themed areas, 4 attractions, over 200 actors and an even bigger area. ‘Traumatica - Festival of Fear’ brings even more of the nightmare this year, as monsters and dark figures lurk and prowl. Surrounded by clowns, witches and other creatures, only the bravest will stand a chance. In a post-apocalyptic world, evil has taken over once again. The creatures of Traumatica are stealing all kinds of things, body parts, minds or souls. Feel your blood run cold at the multi-award-winning horror event at Europa-Park from 27th September to 11th November 2023.

The new rollercoaster in the Croatian themed area of Europa-Park is called „Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac“

The attraction will be the highlight in the 17th European themed area of Germany's largest theme park, and one of the most modern and spectacular rollercoasters in the world: ‘Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac’ by MACK Rides lets visitors immerse themselves in Nikola Tesla's breathtaking experiments with electricity, providing an incomparable adrenaline rush. At a length of 1385 metres, the rollercoaster is the longest multilaunch coaster on the continent and holds the record in Europe with three acceleration sections. Mate Rimac, one of the greatest Croatian inventors of our time, is to be the cooperation partner for the new rollercoaster in Europa-Park’s Croatian themed area, with the Bugatti Rimac joint venture. The collaboration was officially announced in the presence of Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on 10th August 2023 on the island of Hvar, whose architecture and landscape also serve as inspiration for the new themed area.

Stars and newcomers hand in hand: The fourth Broadway Dreams Camp at the Europa-Park Resort

This summer, the highly successful ‘Broadway Dreams Camp’ travels from America to the Europa-Park Talent Academy and Germany's largest theme park. Thanks to Katja Mack, this year the unique partnership with the world-famous Broadway Dreams Foundation enters a new round: For the fourth edition of the ‘Broadway Dreams Camp’, selected participants from all age groups of 9 years and up will once again have the opportunity to train with true show business greats - unforgettable experiences are guaranteed from 27th August to 2nd September 2023. The prominent performers impart their valuable expertise and knowledge of musicals, drama and theatre in unique ways. Anyone interested in Broadway Dreams can register for the Camp until 14th August 2023.

More than 300 international participants at the fifth AUREA Award in Europa-Park

The Europa-Park Resort once again served as the meeting place for innovative entrepreneurs, experts and visionaries from all over the world. On 1st December 2022, the best products for immersive tech and entertainment developments in VR, AR, XR and MR were honoured at the fifth AUREA Awards. The award ceremony took place as part of the industry conference NTR - The Metaverse Summit, in cooperation with the Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) e.V. and MACK NeXT, which saw the international participants meeting in Rust from 1st to 2nd December.

The 21st Magical Winter Season at Europa-Park

With 3,000 snow-decked fir trees from the nearby region, 10,000 shimmering Christmas tree baubles and facades covered in winter decorations, from 26.11.2022 to 08.01.2023 (excl. 24/25.12.2022) and from 13.01. to 15.01.2023, Germany’s largest theme park is once again transformed into a magical winter wonderland that enchants visitors of all ages. A top-class show program and breathtaking attractions promise tons of fun and entertainment throughout the winter season. At the Europa-Park Resort, visitors can also enjoy breathtaking winter days in the water in Rulantica and let off steam in the ‘Tønnevirvel' roundabout ride. A short holiday like this can be topped off by a culinary journey for all senses at the futuristic gastronomic event concept 'Eatrenalin'. After all that, visitors can end their day with a wonderful overnight stay in one of the park's six themed hotels, or the cosy Camp Resort. This summer, the new Krønasår Boutique Suites at hotel ‘Krønasår’ opened, offering luxurious relaxation.

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