Amusement parks in Germany: the ultimate parks for young and old

Do you fancy a thrill, want to spend an unforgettable day with your friends or family and simply put your feet up and relax? Then off to the amusement park! Ride rollercoasters, immerse yourself in playful themed worlds and feast on all kinds of treats in between - a visit to an amusement park is a great way to switch off and let yourself be transported to another world. Germany really has a lot to offer when it comes to amusement parks and no matter where you are in Germany, there's guaranteed to be an amusement park near you.

We'll tell you which amusement parks in Germany are really worth a visit and are guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping. Whether it's an adrenaline rush on a rollercoaster, family-friendly attractions or an amusement park with overnight accommodation for the full experience - you're guaranteed to find the right park here. So, let yourself be inspired and look forward to a huge dose of fun with your crew!

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Europa-Park

Europa-Park
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Europa-Park-Straße 2
77977 Rust

Experience a journey through the whole of Europe in just one day at Germany's largest theme park! The park offers all kinds of adventures in 17 European and 3 fantasy-themed worlds and provides plenty of adrenaline kicks and family fun!

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Heide Park Resort

Heide Park Resort
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Heide Park 1
29614 Soltau

Immerse yourself in the world of "Taming Dragons Made Easy", "Peppa Pig" and "Ghostbusters" - with over 30 attractions that guarantee fun rides, shows and interactive experiences, the theme park in northern Germany offers plenty of action and fun!

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Phantasialand

Phantasialand
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Berggeiststraße 31-41
50321 Brühl

Phantasialand in Brühl impresses with its 6 detailed themed worlds, where everything from the cuisine to the architecture and clothing is perfectly coordinated. The absolute highlight for adrenaline junkies are roller coasters such as "F.L.Y.", where you can experience what it feels like to fly, or "Taron", which races through mountain landscapes at high speed. See for yourself!

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Movie Park Germany

Movie Park Germany
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Warner-Allee 1
46244 Bottrop

With over 40 movie and series-based attractions and shows, Movie Park Germany in Bottrop offers an unforgettable experience for movie fans and adrenaline junkies - there's something for everyone here!

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HANSA-PARK

HANSA-PARK
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Am Fahrenkrog 1
23730 Sierksdorf

HANSA-PARK in Schleswig-Holstein is the only theme park in Germany directly by the sea and offers a unique combination of theme park and Baltic Sea! Thanks to more than 125 attractions in 11 elaborately designed theme worlds, you can immerse yourself in a world full of fun and thrills.

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LEGOLAND Deutschland

LEGOLAND Deutschland
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Legoland-Allee 1
89312 Günzburg

At LEGOLAND Deutschland in Bavaria, adventurous rollercoasters and LEGO constructions made from a total of 25 million LEGO bricks merge into a fantastic world full of fun and art. Highlight: In LEGOLAND ATLANTIS you can observe countless sea creatures between impressive LEGO models in the sunken city of Atlantis!

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Bayern-Park

Bayern-Park
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Fellbach 1
94419 Reisbach

Bayern-Park in Reisbach is the perfect excursion destination for young and old. Whether you are looking for the thrill of a rollercoaster ride or want to watch the various animals with the little ones in the beautiful park landscape. The amusement park impresses with carousels, wild water rides and action-packed roller coasters - Bayern-Park has the right experience for everyone.

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Schwaben Park

Schwaben Park
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Hofwiesen 11
73667 Kaisersbach

A colorful combination of exciting rides, animal experiences and lovingly designed play areas awaits you at Schwaben Park in Baden-Württemberg - there's something for everyone, from young to old!

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Freizeit-Land Geiselwind

Freizeit-Land Geiselwind
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Wiesentheider Straße 25
96160 Geiselwind

Freizeit-Land Geiselwind, one of the largest amusement parks in Bavaria, offers an experience for the whole family with over 120 attractions, breathtaking shows and an animal safari. From action-packed roller coasters to child-friendly themed worlds such as the "Dragon Bay" or the "Land of Pirates", young and old alike get their money's worth!

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Holiday Park Germany

Holiday Park Germany
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Holidayparkstraße 1-5
67454 Haßloch

At Holiday Park Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, you can immerse yourself in the exciting world of Maya the Bee, Vicky the Viking, Tabaluga and many other TV characters and enjoy thrilling attractions ranging from action-packed to relaxing.

Frequently asked questions about theme parks in Germany

1. when is the best time to visit theme parks in Germany?

Spring and fall are the best times. It's not too cold at these times of year, but not too hot either. If possible, it also makes sense to visit during the week and outside the vacations so that the number of visitors is not too high and the waiting times are not too long. If you fancy water rides, you should visit the theme park in summer.

2. are there amusement parks in Germany that also offer attractions for bad weather?

Yes, most amusement parks in Germany also offer indoor attractions that provide fun even when it rains. Phantasialand and Movie Park Germany, for example, have 4D cinemas where you can make yourself comfortable.

3. which amusement parks in Germany offer overnight accommodation?

Almost all of the theme parks we recommend in this blog article offer their own accommodation - with the exception of Movie Park Germany, Holiday Park Germany and Bayern-Park. However, guests of these three parks can also stay overnight in partner hotels.

4. which amusement parks in Germany are particularly family-friendly?

If you are traveling with the whole family, Holiday Park Germany, LEGOLAND Deutschland, Phantasialand and Schwaben Park are top addresses. These amusement parks in Germany offer many child-friendly attractions. However, all of the theme parks mentioned in this blog article are suitable for the little ones.

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