The park was founded by the Mack family, who have been building roller coasters since 1921.
It serves as a permanent showroom for Mack Rides, where new prototypes are tested before commercial release.
The 'Silver Star' is one of the highest roller coasters in Europe, reaching a height of 73 meters.
The themed areas utilize authentic architecture sourced from their respective countries.
The park maintains its own internal power supply systems to support its ride operations.
It is the second most visited theme park in Europe, trailing only Disneyland Paris.
The park operates a dedicated theater featuring an 'Art of Europe' show concept.
Europa-Park has its own dedicated highway exit on the A5 Autobahn.
Europa-Park is the largest theme park in Germany, spanning approximately 95 hectares and featuring over 100 attractions. The park is organized into 19 themed areas, primarily modeled after European countries and regions. It features 13 roller coasters, including the 'Silver Star' hypercoaster and the 'Voltron Nevera' launched coaster. The resort operates as a year-round destination, incorporating the Rulantica water park and six themed hotels on-site. It is a family-owned operation managed by the Mack family, who also manufacture rides for other parks globally through Mack Rides. Visitors can experience a mix of high-speed thrill rides, water attractions, and extensive live entertainment programs. The park's infrastructure includes monorails and a miniature railway to navigate the expansive grounds.
The central lake area in front of the fountain, offering a panoramic view of the park's themed landmarks.
Download the official app to track real-time queue lengths for major rides.
Use the 'VirtualLine' feature in the app to secure digital spots for popular attractions.
Stay at one of the on-site hotels to gain early access to the park before general opening.
Attempting to ride every attraction in a single day, as the park's size makes this physically impossible.
Open daily throughout the main season; transitions to a specialized winter season program with limited ride availability in colder months.
Proper footwear and shirts are required at all times; follow individual ride safety restrictions regarding height and health conditions.
