Efteling Theme Park Ride Height Requirements

Looking for specific ride height requirements at Efteling Theme Park in the Netherlands? This list covers all rides and attractions throughout the park.

The list below states the minimum height required for actual rides and attractions throughout the park. We’re not including shows as those have no height requirements.

Height requirements at Efteling, when in place, range from 100cm (39”) to 132cm (52”).

Efteling, overall, is a very accessible location for adults and children of any height given only 6 of the 29 rides have a minimum height requirement. Although, do bear in mind, most of the rest of the rides require that you meet a certain minimum height in order to ride by yourself. Their ‘Baby Switch’ service can also help to maximise your enjoyment and time at Efteling if anyone in your party doesn’t meet the height requirement for a particular ride.

Efteling Theme Park Ride Height Requirements

From highest to lowest height requirement - 6 of 29 attractions have a minimum height requirement. 16 of the remaining 23 rides require those who don’t meet a certain minimum height to ride with a companion aged 16 or over.

  • Baron 1898 - 132cm (52“)

  • Python - 120cm (47“)

  • Vliegende Hollander - 120cm (47“)

  • Vogel Rok - 120cm (47“)

  • Joris En De Draak - 110cm (43“) or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • Max & Moritz - 100cm (39“) or 130cm (51“) without companion

  • Fata Morgana - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • Gondoletta - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • Halve Maen - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • Kinderspoor - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • Monorail - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • Pirana - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion and <100cm (39“) on lap

  • Symbolica - Any Height or 120cm (47“) without companion

  • De Oude Tufferbaan - Any Height or 110cm (43“) without companion

  • Anton Pieckplein - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Carnaval Festival - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Droomvlucht - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Villa Volta - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Pagode - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Sirocco - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Stoomcarrousel - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Stoomtrein - Any Height or 100cm (39“) without companion

  • Archipel - Any Height

  • Fabula: 4D Film Adventure - Any Height

  • Fairytale Forest - Any Height

  • Kindervreugd - Any Height

  • Kleuterhof - Any Height

  • Nest! Play Forest - Any Height

  • Volk Van Laaf - Any Height

You Can Use 'Baby Switch' If Someone Isn't Tall Enough

If a member of your group is too small to ride, you can take advantage of ‘Baby Switch’.

What is ‘Baby Switch’? A group member can stay with a baby or child that’s too small to ride at the ride exit. The other group member(s) wait in line. On leaving the attraction, the individual who waited with the baby or child can swap with the rest of their party and enter the attraction via the exit.

Baby Switch is available at:

  • Anton Pieckplein

  • Baron 1898

  • Carnaval Festival

  • De Oude Tufferbaan

  • Droomvlucht

  • Fata Morgana

  • Halve Maen

  • Joris En De Draak

  • Max & Moritz

  • Monorail

  • Pagode

  • Pirana

  • Python

  • Stoomcarrousel

  • Symbolica

  • Villa Volta

  • Vliegende Hollander

  • Vogel Rok

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