25.11.2010

Fact-Sheet – Winter Season 2010/2011

A magical winter wonderland welcomes the visitors from 27 November 2010 until 9 January 2011 (except 24/25 December):

Decoration:

3,000 fir trees

10,000 Christmas tree balls

5 km of garlands

1,500 Christmas gifts (decoration)

1,500 ribbons

25 fireplaces

2.5 million lights, among them:

o 6,000 fairy lights

o 1,000 chains of candles

o 500 m of light curtains

o 5 km of fairy lights

2,500 Christmas roses

1,000 Christmas flowers

A typically decorated Christmas tree in each themed area

10 beautiful winter sceneries

An over 50 m high decorated sequoia


Winterly F&B specialities at Europa-Park:

Gratinated French baguette, fried sausages, Merguez sausages, soups and stews

Mulled wine, fruit punch, winter macchiato with cinnamon-pear syrup

Venison goulash with noodles

Kaiserschmarrn” (sugared pancake with raisins) with stewed plums

Vegetable stew with dumplings

Beef roll with red cabbage

Chicken leg with rigatoni

Raclette bread and Swiss cheese soup

Winterly sundae with hot cherries and chocolate sauce

Russian Christmas specialities in the “GAZPROM Theme World – the Wonder of Energy”


New during the winter season 2010/11:

Expansion of the park by 30,000 m² / opening of the Icelandic themed area

55 m high big wheel „Bellevue“ with 42 gondolas, offering a beautiful view of the park´s winter landscape

„Whale Adventures - Splash Tours“, „GAZPROM Theme World – the Wonder of Energy“ and playground „Lítill Island“ are open

Activities in the “GAZPROM Theme World – the Wonder of Energy”:

o Father Frost and his lovely granddaughter Snegurochka visit the “GAZPROM Theme World” every day

o Daily presentation of Russian “Fairy-Tales with Father Frost and Snegurochka”

o GAZPROM photo-station with Christmas E-cards for friends and family

o Mini-zoo in front of „GAZPROM Theme World – the Wonder of Energy“

o Pony riding next to the mini-zoo

Art exhibition „Tomi Ungerer – The World of Animals“ in the Mercedes-Benz Hall

Interactive Character-Talk with Euromaus in the indoor winter wonderworld

Further winter specials:

2.500 m² indoor Winter Wonderworld for kids with circus theme inside the Euroa-Park Arena

Big Circus-Revue on the Festival Area

4D movie “The Polarexpress” in the Magic Cinema

Winter & Christmas market with more than 30 stalls and distillery on German Alley

Huge Christmas pyramid and crib on “Mario Botta” square

Children´s Ski School on „Mario Botta“ square

Giant Advent calendar on the open-air stage in Italy

Ice-scating rink (375 m²) in front of the Europa-Park Historama

Giant Santa Clause in the Russian themed area

Ice bar “Glaciar” in the Spanish themed area

Skibobs in the Spanish themed area

Snowtubes in the Portuguese themed area

Every evening: Parade of Lights with Europa-Park´s artists

Fascinating light show “Luna Magica” on the Europa-Park Lake

Dinner-Show “Cirque d´Europe” with new programme “Azzurro” at the baroque theatre “Teatro dell´Arte”

Dinner events such as the “Medieval Banquet”, “Soirée La Cigale” and “Indonesia Malam” as well as the lunch-revue “Grandioso”

Mini-zoo on the piazza of hotel Colosseo

Christmas rooms in all resort hotels