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Winterzauber 2026 at Europa Park: crowd calendar

28 Nov 2026 to 9 Jan 202743 datesRust, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Winterzauber 2026 at Europa Park runs 28 Nov 2026 to 9 Jan 2027 and is forecast moderately busy, averaging 42% crowd level. The quietest date is Tue 1 Dec at 21%, the busiest Mon 28 Dec at 64%.

Quietest date of Winterzauber 2026

Tuesday 1 Dec

Winterzauber 2026 is forecast moderately busy at Europa Park, averaging 42% crowd level across its 43 dates. The busiest is Monday 28 Dec at 64%.

21%crowds
Next bestWed 2 Dec 21%Thu 3 Dec 21%Wed 9 Dec 21%

Across its 43 dates the forecast averages 42% crowd level, which is about a normal day for this park. That is 4 points busier than the same weeks measured in 2025 (38%). Expect queues to average around 15 minutes park-wide on a typical date.

Every date, with the forecast

November 2026

  1. Sat2849%~17 min
  2. Sun2939%~13 min
  3. Mon3028%~9 min

December 2026

  1. Tue121%~7 min
  2. Wed221%~7 min
  3. Thu321%~7 min
  4. Fri429%~9 min
  5. Sat552%~18 min
  6. Sun646%~16 min
  7. Mon729%~9 min
  8. Tue822%~7 min
  9. Wed921%~7 min
  10. Thu1022%~7 min
  11. Fri1130%~9 min
  12. Sat1252%~18 min
  13. Sun1347%~16 min
  14. Mon1433%~11 min
  15. Tue1522%~7 min
  16. Wed1624%~8 min
  17. Thu1721%~7 min
  18. Fri1828%~9 min
  19. Sat1948%~17 min
  20. Sun2052%~19 min
  21. Mon2152%~19 min
  22. Tue2249%~17 min
  23. Wed2353%~19 min
  24. Thu2452%~18 min
  25. Fri2555%~20 min
  26. Sat2658%~22 min
  27. Sun2758%~22 min
  28. Mon2864%~26 min
  29. Tue2961%~24 min
  30. Wed3061%~24 min
  31. Thu3157%~21 min

January 2027

  1. Fri153%~19 min
  2. Sat257%~21 min
  3. Sun352%~19 min
  4. Mon447%~16 min
  5. Tue547%~16 min
  6. Wed648%~17 min
  7. Thu748%~17 min
  8. Fri848%~17 min
  9. Sat950%~18 min
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

How the same weeks ran in 2025

Between 28 Nov and 9 Jan 2026 the park measured 38% on average over 41 recorded days. The busiest was Monday 29 Dec at 76%, the quietest Thursday 8 Jan at 8%. These are the same calendar weeks, not necessarily 2025's event dates.

Busiest days, measured

  1. 1Monday 29 DecQueues averaged 38 min76%
  2. 2Monday 22 DecQueues averaged 28 min67%
  3. 3Friday 26 DecQueues averaged 28 min66%
  4. 4Sunday 28 DecQueues averaged 27 min65%
  5. 5Tuesday 30 DecQueues averaged 27 min65%

Quietest days, measured

  1. 1Thursday 8 JanQueues averaged 3 min8%
  2. 2Thursday 4 DecQueues averaged 5 min14%
  3. 3Thursday 11 DecQueues averaged 5 min15%
  4. 4Tuesday 2 DecQueues averaged 5 min15%
  5. 5Tuesday 6 JanQueues averaged 5 min16%

Dates as published by Europa Park; always check the park's own site before travelling. Crowd levels are modelled from this park's own recorded queue times, school and public holidays, day of the week and the weather forecast, and may not always be right. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

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Frequently asked

When is Winterzauber 2026 at Europa Park?

Winterzauber 2026 runs 28 Nov 2026 to 9 Jan 2027: 43 dates in total. Dates are as published by Europa Park.

What is the quietest date of Winterzauber 2026?

Tuesday 1 Dec is forecast the quietest at 21% crowd level. The next best are Wed 2 Dec (21%), Thu 3 Dec (21%), Wed 9 Dec (21%).

What is the busiest date of Winterzauber 2026?

Monday 28 Dec is forecast the busiest at 64%. The 15 dates that fall in the Christmas (23 Dec to 6 Jan) average 55%.

How busy is Winterzauber compared with a normal day at Europa Park?

The event dates average 42% crowd level, about a normal day for this park. The same weeks in 2025 measured 38% on average.