Duinrell Christmas Holiday
Experience the most wonderful time of the year at Duinrell during the Christmas holiday! They offer a magical blend of winter attractions, thrilling slides at the tropical Tikibad, and festive activities for the whole family. Enjoy spectacular illuminated evening rides and a cozy winter square with a campfire and holiday music.
What to Expect
Winter holiday fun with amusement park and water park access
Event Details
Duration
Varies (accommodations can be booked for weekends, midweeks, or weeks)
Ages
All ages (children under 12 require adult supervision)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Duinrell
Food & Drink
Various restaurants, snack corners, and terraces are available throughout the amusement park. Specific options include a glutenvrije frituurpan at snack locations and salads/warm dishes at Restaurant Plaza, La Place restaurant Duinrell Plaza, and the Schaapskooi.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and groups seeking a mix of theme park thrills and water park fun during the holidays.
Vibe
Festive, exciting, family-oriented
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (tikibad and indoor attractions are weather-independent, but outdoor rides may be affected by severe weather)
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: For visits to the amusement park and/or Tikibad, parking is available on their parking lot for €15 per car (first 90 minutes free). For stays at the holiday park, one car is allowed per Duingalow, Lodgetent, or camping spot.
- Accessibility: The FAQ mentions that Duinrell does not have specially adapted accommodations for disabled guests, but some accommodations are spacious enough for wheelchairs. They do not have a dedicated colostrum room or quiet space for breastfeeding. For the amusement park, guests with a valid Autipas or doctor's statement can use the disabled entrance at selected attractions. The water attractions are not suitable for visitors with physical disabilities.
- Pets: Maximum 2 pets allowed in specific Duingalows or on camping spots for a fee. Pets are allowed in the amusement park and surrounding areas but must be leashed and wear a Duinrell tag. Not allowed in the Tikibad, restaurants, Plaza, or Zomertheater.
Tips & Advice
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your preferred time slot for the Tikibad, as availability can be limited, especially during peak holiday periods.
- Check the 'Rides by Lights' schedule upon arrival to plan your evening visits to the illuminated attractions for a truly magical experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays if possible to avoid the largest crowds, allowing for a more relaxed enjoyment of the rides and facilities.
- Download the Duinrell app before your visit for interactive maps, activity schedules, and exclusive deals, making it easier to navigate and plan your day.
- Pack swimwear and towels for the Tikibad, and check their specific opening hours as they may differ from the amusement park's hours.
Special Events & Promotions
- Rides by Lights: attractions spectacularly illuminated
- Winter square with campfire and holiday music
- Family activities and shows
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Tikibad and amusement park?
The opening hours for the Tikibad and amusement park can be found on their website and the Duinrell app. These hours may vary depending on the season, holidays, and weather conditions.
Can I book tickets at the entrance?
No, tickets must be purchased online in advance. It is not possible to buy tickets at the entrance.
Are pets allowed during the Christmas holiday?
Pets are allowed in certain areas of Duinrell, including the amusement park and surrounding natural areas, provided they are leashed. However, they are not permitted in the Tikibad, restaurants, or specific accommodations. Additional fees and rules apply for pets.
What is included with my ticket?
Tickets typically include access to the amusement park and/or the Tikibad for a specified duration. Combination tickets offer access to both. Check the specific ticket details for inclusions, such as 'Rides by Lights' access or specific Tikibad time slots.
What should I do if I lose something?
If you lose an item, you can report it via the 'Found Items' page on their website. They will contact you if your item is found.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.