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Phantasialand is a theme park in Badorf, southwest of Brühl on the Ville ridge, near Cologne, with themed worlds, rides and live shows.

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Why go

  • The 65-metre Mystery Castle pairs a haunted-castle walk with an indoor drop ride.
  • Black Mamba, an African-themed inverted coaster, runs through Deep in Africa.
  • F.L.Y. is a launched flying coaster in Rookburgh.
  • Chiapas: DIE Wasserbahn is a log flume ride.
  • River Quest carries boats to its highest point using two elevators.

Opening hours

Today09:00 – 19:00Show all
Monday09:00 – 19:00
Tuesday09:00 – 19:00
Wednesday09:00 – 19:00
Thursday09:00 – 19:00
Friday09:00 – 19:00
Saturday09:00 – 19:00
Sunday09:00 – 19:00

Rides and age limits

Winja’s Fear and Winja’s Force
Indoor spinning coasters in Wuze Town
Talocan
Suspended Top Spin ride in the Mexican section
Wakobato
Boat ride on the lake in the former fairy-tale forest
Maus au Chocolat
Ride in Alt Berlin
Taron
Coaster in Klugheim

Know before you go

  • The park is open daily from 09:00 to 19:00.

With kids

  • Wuze Town has the children’s ride Tittle Tattle Tree and added five attractions for children in 2010.
  • Klugheim has the family-oriented Vekoma coaster Raik.
  • A 4D adventure in Berlin follows the three Mausketiers on a mission to save fun.

Tips for your visit

  • The winter event combines illuminated worlds, winter shows, rides and seasonal food.
  • Fantissima is a dinner show presented on selected evenings.

Don't miss

  • Deep in Africa Adventure TrailWalk the Adventure Trail in Deep in Africa.Deep in Africa
  • Colorado AdventureRide the coaster as it runs among the mountains.Mexico section
  • Verrücktes Hotel TartüffGo through the funhouse in Alt Berlin.Alt Berlin

Entrances

  • Hotel Ling Bao entranceHotel Ling Bao has its own entrance to the park.Hotel Ling Bao

Shorts

History

Puppeteer Richard Schmidt wanted to make his puppets and stage sets permanently accessible to the public. He and Gottlieb Löffelhardt opened Phantasialand in 1967.

  1. 1967Phantasialand opened on 30 April in a former lignite mine. Its first season drew 400,000 visitors.
  2. 1970Alt Berlin and the Gondelbahn 1001 Nacht scenic ride opened.
  3. 1972Silver City opened.
  4. 1974The Phantasialand-Jet monorail and Wildwasserbahn log flumes opened.
  5. 1975Bobbahn 1, the park’s first roller coaster, opened.
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  1. 1981China Town and the Geister Rikscha ride opened. Its construction used 1.3 million components made in Taiwan, and Chinese craftspeople came to Brühl. The founders received Taiwan’s cultural medal for promoting Chinese culture.
  2. 2001A fire spread from the Grand-Canyon-Bahn to the artificial mountain, damaging the Gebirgsbahn, Phantasialand-Jet tracks, Tanagra Theater roof and parts of the Westernstadt. The park closed for 15 days and invested nearly €2 million in fire protection.
  3. 2002Wuze Town opened. River Quest opened after the previous year’s fire.
  4. 2006Deep in Africa opened.
  5. 2016Klugheim opened on the former Silbermine site on 30 June, after two years of work.
  6. 2020Rookburgh began its soft opening on 17 September.

How to get there

  • BusDedicated shuttle buses run from Brühl railway station and Brühl-Mitte U-Bahn station.

Sources: Phantasialand - Wikipedia · Brühl - Wikivoyage (do) · Phantasialand - Theme park and hotel resort (Co… · Phantasialand - Wikipedia · Phantasialand - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026

Where
Berggeiststraße 31-41, -, Bruhl North Rhine Westphalia

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Questions and answers

What are Phantasialand’s opening hours?

Phantasialand is open daily from 09:00–19:00.

Why was Phantasialand founded?

Puppeteer Richard Schmidt wanted to make his puppets and sets permanently available to the public.

What changed at Phantasialand after the 2001 fire?

After the fire, every building was equipped with sprinklers.

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