Fact-Sheet Winter
Open from 29 November 2025 to 18 January 2026 (except 24/25 December)
Decoration:
- 3,500 fir trees
- 10,000 baubles
- 1,500 decorative gifts and 1,500 bows
- 1,000 poinsettias
- 18-metre-high Christmas pyramid in Iceland
- Magnificent Christmas trees on German Allee, in the England themed area and on Luxembourg Square
What’s new:
- New Winterland themed area as an additional winter attraction in the anniversary year, featuring:
o “Monte-Carlo Circus Festival meets Europa-Park” winter circus revue in the larger circus tent with award-winning artists from the Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival, spectacular acrobatics and live music
o “Ice Sculpture Dome – A Trip Back in Time to 1975” with ice sculptures depicting attractions from Europa-Park’s opening year, presented by Magnum Ice Cream Company
o 80 tonnes of ice
o 28 tonnes of snow
o 6 scenes with over 25 sculptures
o Tallest sculpture: 5 metres
o WinterWunderWelt: Indoor area with 18 different games for children
o Additional children’s carousel
o New dining options (circus snack bar, Winterland bar)
- “GRAND PRIX 4D” short film at Magic Cinema 4D, based on the feature film “GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE” with vibrating seats, gusts of wind, spectacular sound effects and many more surprises
More winter specials:
- 55-metre-high Bellevue Ferris wheel in Portugal
o 42 heated gondolas with panoramic views
o Max. 242 people
o Wheelchair accessible
o Braking energy is temporarily stored and used for lighting and heating
- ERDINGER Hütt’n offering hearty delicacies in the Portugal themed area
- Christmas market around the Europa Fountain and in the historic Balthasar Castle Park, as well as a traditional Christmas market in the Ireland Children’s World
- Ice bar in Spain
- Heaven’s Gate Post Office as Santa’s post office in the England themed area
- Nativity scene exhibition in the Norwegian stave church
- Alpine Children’s Ski School, Snow Tubes and Skitty World Nordic cross-country skiing world
- Nordic Winter Village in the Scandinavia themed area, with a large ice rink next to the Fjord Rafting attraction
- Coca-Cola Christmas truck visiting on 20 December with special promotions
Magical shows:
- “Monte-Carlo Circus Festival meets Europa-Park” winter circus revue in the Winterland circus tent
- “Surpr’Ice presents a Christmas Dream” ice show at the ice rink in the Greece themed area
- “The Legend of Zorro” horse show in the Spanish Arena
- “Firework of Memories – Winter Magic” on Europa Lake in the Austria themed area
- “Miraculeaux” 3D mapping show on the façade of the Eurosat – CanCan Coaster every half hour from 5 pm
- “Ed’s Starlight Parade” in the evening with illuminated parade floats through the park
- “Christmas at the Dinos” puppet show at Limerick Castle in the Ireland theme area
- “Happy Merry Christmas!” family show at the Globe Theatre in the England themed area
- “JUNIOR CLUB Studios Live! – Oguz’ and Ed’s World of Magic” and “JUNIOR CLUB Studios – Live! – Happy Birthday, JUNIOR CLUB” at the JUNIOR CLUB Studios
- Daily cinema at the Magic Cinema 4D with “GRAND PRIX 4D” and “DINO MATES 4D”
- Celebrate 25 years of the Europa-Park Dinner Show with “Welcome to Illusion” at the Europa-Park Teatro from 21 November 2025 to 28 February 2026
Rulantica & rest of the resort:
- Rulantica water world, now with Svømmepøl year-round outdoor pool since 2025
- Eatrenalin multi-sensory fine dining experience with a new menu since September
- Six 4* (superior) hotels within the park, as well as the Silver Lake City western town with winter decorations and large wellness and spa areas
Opening times and tickets
- Europa-Park: Open daily between 29 November 2025 and 18 January 2026 (except 24/25 December) from 11 am to 7 pm, day tickets available online at https://tickets.mackinternational.de/en/category/europapark-tickets or in combination with an overnight stay at reservation.europapark.de
- Rulantica: Open daily from 9:30 am to 10 pm (except 24/25 December, when the park is closed, and 31 December when the park closes at 7 pm; open for hotel guests from 9 am), day tickets available at https://tickets.mackinternational.de/en/category/rulantica-tickets, Infoline: +49 7822 77 6655
