Amusement Parks

In this section you can see some of the amusement parks located near Rotterdam. Distances in the Netherlands are short, and public transportation works very well.

It is worth visiting some of these places where children and adults will have a great time.

Efteling. Theme park near the city of Tilburg for children and adults. It has roller coasters, fairground rides, carousels, mazes, artists, boat rides, fairytale forest, theater, hotel, electric cars, playgrounds, castle of terror, etc. An unforgettable day for the whole family. After paying the entrance fee, all the rides on the attractions and the entrance to the different pavilions are free of charge. It is impossible to see everything in one day.

Efteling. Europalaan 1, 5171 KW Kaatsheuvel. Take the train to the city of Tilburg and from there, bus number 137 to the park. Visit their website at this link.

Duinrell. Duinrell is one of the largest water parks in Europe with roller coasters, slides, swimming pools, three-dimensional cinema and various shows. It also has a camping area with bungalows for an unforgettable weekend.

Duinrell 1, 2242 JP Wassenaar. You can go by public transport, but you must make many changes and walk a lot. Visit their website at this link.

Walibi Holland. Formerly called Six Flags, this theme park is guaranteed fun for the whole family. With a Ferris wheel, bumper cars, go-karting, tio vivo, back-and-forth rides, and other mechanical fairground attractions. It also has Merlin’s Castle, but the main attraction of the park is its spectacular roller coasters (El Condor, Excalibur, Goliath, The Tomahawk). It also has bungalows to spend a few days in the park.

Walibi Holland. Spijkweg 30, 8256 RJ Biddinghuizen.From Amesfoort, take the train to Leeuwarden to the Harderwijk stop. There take bus number 247 to Walibi. Visit their website at this link.

Madurodam. This theme park in the city of The Hague represents a miniature city with the main tourist monuments of Holland made in 1:25 scale.

Madurodam. George Maduroplein 1, 2584 RZ Den Haag (The Hague). Take the train to Den Haag Central Station or Den Haag Holland Spoor and from there by streetcar number 9 or bus number 22 to the Madurodam stop. Visit their website at this link.

Dolphinarium. This is a theme park with aquatic mammals that offers no less than nine shows daily.

Dolfinarium. Strandboulevard Oost 1,3841 AB Harderwijk. Take the train to Harderwijk, and from there bus number 144, 147 or 148 to the Dolfinarium. Visit their website at this link.

Drievliet. Another amusement park located near The Hague.

Drievliet. Laan van ‘s-Gravenmade 81, 2495 BD The Hague. Take the train to Rijswijk, and from there walk for a kilometer. Visit their page at this link.

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