Welcome in the New Year in an enchanting way

Experience an extraordinary New Year's Eve at Efteling

Thousands of twinkling lights, wintry attractions, heartwarming entertainment and, of course, festive fireworks; welcome in the New Year in an enchanting way on 31 December! Experience an extraordinary New Year's Eve with family and friends at Efteling!

All tickets for New Year's Eve in the Efteling Park are sold out.

Access to the New Year's Eve festivities

On 31 December, Efteling will be open until 6.00 pm. You are welcome to arrive for the New Year's Eve festivities from 7.00 pm. Parking is included in your ticket. The barriers will remain open after the event so you can exit quickly and easily.

Bollen & bubbly

Upon arrival, you'll receive a token for an oliebol (a traditional Dutch New Year's Eve doughnut) and a can of sparkling wine. (A non-alcoholic option will also be available.) These can be collected from six locations around the park. Tip: beat the queues and collect yours early.

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Count down with us

The countdown to the new year will take place at two enchanting locations this year. We will count down to midnight around the Aquanura vijver and the Gondoletta vijver before enjoying the fireworks. On arrival at the entry you will receive a red or blue bracelet. This will tell you where you can celebrate the beginning of an enchanting New Year.

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Attractions

Your favourite attractions will be open during the New Year's Eve celebration until 1.00 am. (Most attractions will be open, but a small number will be closed during the event.) You'll find more information on the night on the Efteling app.

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Entertainment program

Get ready to play an exciting game of bingo with Red Riding Hood's grandmother or dance the night away at the silent disco on Pirañaplein. Enjoy the revamped Aquanura show and the many acts we have lined up for you. Check out the evening’s entertainment program in the Efteling app.

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