The Europa-Park Resort is a popular short break destination for guests from all over the world, and comprises the offers from the family-run Mack company at its location in Rust in southern Baden. The resort includes Germany's largest theme park Europa-Park, the Rulantica water park, the world-first restaurant concept Eatrenalin, the YULLBE VR experiences and the overnight accommodation offers of the Europa-Park Hotels, the Camp Resort and the Europa-Park Camping.
The Europa-Park Resort at a glance
Europa-Park – Germany’s largest theme park
Europa-Park is Germany's largest leisure and theme park, located in Rust in the Ortenau district of Baden-Württemberg. When it was founded in 1975, the park was originally intended as an exhibition venue for the products made by the family-run company MACK Rides, which has been manufacturing rides since the 18th century. Today, Europa-Park is visited by more than six million guests every year, making it the most visited seasonal theme park in the world.
Europa-Park offers over 100 different attractions and rides for the whole family, including 14 rollercoasters. The attractions are embedded in 20 authentic themed areas, mainly representing different European countries. In addition, there is a wide range of shows and events that create unforgettable experiences for visitors, and around 50 themed restaurants and bars.
Further information can be found here.
The Rulantica water world
Rulantica is a water park located in Rust, in close proximity to Europa-Park, that is open all year round. Whether for adrenaline junkies, small children or those simply looking for a spot of relaxation: visitors can experience over 50 slides and attractions, two pool bars, three saunas and a steam bath in 14 lovingly-designed themed settings. Among other things, water lovers can look forward to Europe's largest speed slide and an interactive water carousel. The experience is rounded off by numerous seasonal events, shows, catering options and lounge areas. With its extensive indoor and outdoor areas, the water park, which opened in 2019, is one of the largest of its kind.
Further information can be found on the website for Rulantica.
The World-First Restaurant Eatrenalin
Eatrenalin is a gastronomic event concept that immerses guests in a variety of different culinary worlds. Guests enjoy an eight-course gourmet menu while moving through multimedia rooms on the patented ‘Floating Chair’, experiencing an adventure for all of their senses.
The only restaurant of its kind to date has been located in the Europa-Park Resort in Rust since November 2022, with a worldwide expansion planned.
Further information can be found on the website for Eatrenalin.
Virtual experiences with YULLBE
YULLBE is an innovative virtual reality experience with free roaming and full-body tracking. In the 30-minute YULLBE PRO experiences, groups of up to six people solve challenges and experience their VR adventure together. With YULLBE GO, solo players can also discover individual 10-minute stories and fantasy worlds.
After the opening of the first location in 2020 as part of the Europa-Park Resort in Rust, other national and international locations have been added, such as in the Quartier Q 6 Q 7 in Mannheim, in the Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg and on the cruise ship AIDAcosma. YULLBE GO can also be experienced in Europa-Park itself.
Further information can be found on the website for YULLBE.
Stay overnight at the Europa-Park Resort
The Europa-Park hotels offer a variety of accommodation options right near Europa-Park and the Rulantica water world. There are six themed 4* (superior) hotels, each offering a unique ambience and design.
- Hotel ‘Krønasår’ - The museum hotel, following in the footsteps of explorers and adventurers
- Hotel ‘Bell Rock’ - Guests are transported to New England and thus to the historical cradle of the USA
- Hotel ‘Colosseo’ - Italian flair, inspired by the architecture and atmosphere of Rome
- Hotel ‘Santa Isabel’ - A hotel in the style of a Portuguese monastery
- Hotel ‘Castillo Alcazar’ - Experience the magnificent Middle Ages in a knight's castle
- Hotel ‘El Andaluz’ - The Mediterranean elegance of a Spanish finca
In addition to the hotels, Europa-Park also offers other accommodation options:
§ Camp Resort: Guests can stay in rustic tipis, covered wagons and log cabins and feel like they are in the Wild West
§ Europa-Park Camping: For those who want to arrive with their own 'home', Europa-Park offers various comfortable pitches and tent sites
Overnight guests enjoy numerous benefits such as early admission to Europa-Park and Rulantica. There are also 25 restaurants and bars that await visitors in the hotel resort.
Further information can be found here.