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Phantasialand · Europe · typical hours 9 AM–6 PM
The one-minute version: be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride Taron first. Waits peak from late morning to mid-afternoon — do shows and meals then. The final hour is often as quiet as rope drop. There is no headline evening show, so the final operating hour is usually the quietest time to ride.
Not sold here: Phantasialand sells no line-skip pass.
See today's live waits free Ready-made touring plans9 rides open, 25 closed · average posted wait 6 min, about typical for the park.
| Attraction | Posted wait |
|---|---|
| Feng Ju Palace | 10 min |
| Black Mamba 5 below typical | 5 min |
| Bolles Flugschule | 5 min |
| Bolles Riesenrad | 5 min |
| Deep in Africa – Adventure Trail | 5 min |
| Geister Rikscha | 5 min |
| Pferdekarussell | 5 min |
| Tikal | 5 min |
| Wellenflug | 5 min |
Closed right now: Avoras, Berliner Eislaufen, Bumper Klumpen, Chiapas - DIE Wasserbahn, Colorado Adventure, Crazy Bats, Das verrückte Hotel Tartüff, Der lustige Papagei, Die fröhliche Bienchenjagd, F.L.Y., Maus au Chocolat, Mystery Castle, Raik, River Quest, Talocan, Taron, Tittle Tattle Tree, Wakobato, Winja‘s Fear, Winja‘s Force, Wirtl‘s Taubenturm, Wupi‘s Wabi Wipper, Wözl‘s Duck Washer, Wözl‘s Wassertreter, Würmling Express.
Posted waits as of 8:51 AM park time, refreshed every few minutes. Posted waits are the park’s own figures via Queue-Times.com. Plan around them in the app →
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| Day | Park hours (local time) |
|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
| Sat 24 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
| Sun 25 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
| Mon 26 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
| Tue 27 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
| Wed 28 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
| Thu 29 Oct | 9 AM – 6 PM |
From the park’s published schedule. Hours change, and evening events can close the park to day guests early — check with the park before you go.
Queues here follow a predictable daily shape. Lines are shortest in the first hour and the last, and peak 12 PM–1 PM — that is the window to spend on shows, meals or indoor attractions rather than headliners.
Typical shape of a Phantasialand day, shown as each hour's share of that day's own peak wait. Actual minutes vary by season and day of week — check today's live waits.
| Hour | Typical wait level |
|---|---|
| 9 AM | 40% of the day's peak |
| 10 AM | 71% of the day's peak |
| 11 AM | 94% of the day's peak |
| 12 PM | 100% of the day's peak |
| 1 PM | 94% of the day's peak |
| 2 PM | 80% of the day's peak |
| 3 PM | 58% of the day's peak |
| 4 PM | 38% of the day's peak |
| 5 PM | 28% of the day's peak |
Be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride in this order. Taron and F.L.Y. absorb the entire opening crowd, and both have lines that never fully recover during the day.
The first hour is the cheapest capacity of the day — no pass, no fee, and typically the shortest waits you will see.
Red = busiest, green = quietest, grey = moderate.
Expect the year's longest waits during the German summer holiday, Halloween, and the Wintertraum season from late November.
The best value for short lines is March, May and September weekdays outside German school holidays.
Scores are the crowd forecast, 1 to 10, averaged over the stretch. *School holidays vary by district, state or zone; these are the typical dates, so check your own. Visiting in a busy stretch anyway? Be at the gate before opening, and ride the big ones in the first hour and the last. Every day is scored on the crowd calendar.
Not sold here
Phantasialand sells no line-skip pass. The park is unusually compact and fills fast, which makes being at the gate for opening worth more here than at almost any other European park — there is no way to buy back the hour you lose by arriving at eleven.
Maben Parks shows every wait live with a "vs typical" marker, and your magical fairy will run the numbers for your party and date — including telling you to keep your money when the answer is no.
Check today's waits before you buyPlanning ahead? The free Phantasialand crowd calendar scores every day for the next twelve months, 1 to 10 — no sign-up.
Median posted wait across the rides we track, on moderate days — the crowd level most visitors get. The shaded band is the middle half of readings at that hour.
Detected automatically from the live feed — each of these reported closed all day, every day, for at least three operating days. Observed through October 22, 2026.
| Attraction | Closed since | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Avoras | August 26, 2026 | 58 operating days |
| Berliner Eislaufen | August 26, 2026 | 58 operating days |
| Wakobato | October 15, 2026 | 8 operating days |
| Wözl‘s Wassertreter | October 20, 2026 | 3 operating days |
| Attraction | Was closed from | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Pferdekarussell | October 12, 2026 | 5 operating days |
| Bolles Riesenrad | October 6, 2026 | 4 operating days |
| Würmling Express | September 7, 2026 | 4 operating days |
Generated from wait-feed observations, not an operator announcement: a long closure usually means refurbishment, but we report what the feed shows rather than guessing why. Always check the operator's own page before travelling for one specific ride.
Every wait we have recorded here, grouped by how busy the day turned out to be. The bold figure is the middle half of what we saw — a quarter of the time it was shorter, a quarter of the time longer. Read it against today’s crowd level to know whether the number on the sign is good or bad.
| Ride | Lightlevel 1 | Mildlevel 2 | Moderatelevel 3 | Busylevel 4 | Packedlevel 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crazy Bats | 10–2015 typical | 15–3025 typical | 20–3025 typical | 25–3535 typical | 35–5040 typical |
| Taron | 10–2520 typical | 20–3525 typical | 25–3530 typical | 30–4035 typical | 35–5040 typical |
| F.L.Y. | 5–1510 typical | 10–2520 typical | 15–3020 typical | 15–2520 typical | 30–5040 typical |
| Winja‘s Fear | 10–2015 typical | 20–3025 typical | 20–3025 typical | 25–3535 typical | 30–4540 typical |
| Winja‘s Force | 10–2015 typical | 20–3025 typical | 20–3025 typical | 25–3530 typical | 30–4540 typical |
| Maus au Chocolat | 5–55 typical | 5–1010 typical | 5–1510 typical | 10–2015 typical | 10–3525 typical |
| Black Mamba | 5–105 typical | 5–1010 typical | 10–2010 typical | 10–2010 typical | 15–3525 typical |
| Colorado Adventure | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical | 5–155 typical | 5–55 typical | 15–3525 typical |
| Raik | 5–105 typical | 5–1010 typical | 5–1510 typical | 5–1510 typical | 15–3525 typical |
| Mystery Castle | 5–55 typical | 10–1510 typical | 10–1510 typical | 5–1010 typical | 20–3525 typical |
| Chiapas - DIE Wasserbahn | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical | 5–3010 typical |
| Das verrückte Hotel Tartüff | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical | 5–155 typical | 10–2010 typical | 15–2520 typical |
| Wakobato | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical | 5–55 typical | — | 5–2510 typical |
| River Quest | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–2010 typical |
| Wellenflug | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–155 typical |
| Tikal | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 10–1510 typical | 5–1510 typical |
| Würmling Express | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1510 typical |
| Talocan | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1010 typical | 5–105 typical | 10–1510 typical |
Minutes of posted standby wait, from our own recorded snapshots — up to 22 days per figure. Cells stay blank until a ride has enough observations at that crowd level to be worth printing. Posted waits are what the park displays, which is not always what you queue.
Aim to be at the gate 30–45 minutes before the posted opening time of 9 AM. The first hour consistently has the day's shortest waits, and arriving even 45 minutes late typically costs you two headliners.
5 PM–6 PM — the opening hour and the final hour of the operating day. Waits peak 12 PM–1 PM, so plan meals, shows and indoor attractions for that window.
Taron, then F.L.Y. and Black Mamba. Taron and F.L.Y. absorb the entire opening crowd, and both have lines that never fully recover during the day.
March, May and September — March, May and September weekdays outside German school holidays. Avoid July, August, October, November and December, when the German summer holiday, Halloween, and the Wintertraum season from late November.
Phantasialand sells no line-skip pass. The park is unusually compact and fills fast, which makes being at the gate for opening worth more here than at almost any other European park — there is no way to buy back the hour you lose by arriving at eleven.