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Plopsaland Deutschland · Europe · typical hours 10 AM–6 PM
The one-minute version: be at the gate 30–45 minutes before opening and ride 100% Wolf 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.
Usually not worth it: The Express Pass comes as a single ride for €7, nine rides for €35 or unlimited for €95, at selected rides including 100% Wolf, Expedition GeForce and Sky Scream.
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| Day | Park hours (local time) |
|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Thu 22 Oct | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Fri 23 Oct | 10 AM – 10 PM |
| Sat 24 Oct | 10 AM – 10 PM |
| Sun 25 Oct | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Mon 26 Oct | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Tue 27 Oct | 10 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–2 PM — that is the window to spend on shows, meals or indoor attractions rather than headliners.
Typical shape of a Plopsaland Deutschland 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 |
|---|---|
| 10 AM | 40% of the day's peak |
| 11 AM | 75% of the day's peak |
| 12 PM | 97% of the day's peak |
| 1 PM | 99% of the day's peak |
| 2 PM | 87% of the day's peak |
| 3 PM | 64% of the day's peak |
| 4 PM | 40% 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. 100% Wolf, the family coaster new in 2026, draws the opening crowd; Expedition GeForce is the headliner, with Sky Scream close behind.
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 summer holidays of Rhineland-Palatinate and the neighbouring states, and the autumn holidays during Kids Halloween and the Fright Nights in October.
The best value for short lines is weekdays in May, June and September outside the German school holidays and the Whitsun breaks.
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.
Usually not worth it
The Express Pass comes as a single ride for €7, nine rides for €35 or unlimited for €95, at selected rides including 100% Wolf, Expedition GeForce and Sky Scream. It is limited in number and needs 15 minutes between uses. On a summer Saturday a single or nine-ride pass for the busiest rides makes sense; on a school-term weekday rope drop does the job.
Price: roughly €7–€7 per ride (Single); nine rides for €35 and unlimited for €95 too. Prices change often and by date — treat this as a range, not a quote.
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 Plopsaland Deutschland 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 20, 2026.
| Attraction | Closed since | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Aqua Team Playground | October 6, 2026 | 15 operating days |
| Dizzy Slide | October 6, 2026 | 15 operating days |
| Donnie Slide | October 6, 2026 | 15 operating days |
| Jerome Race | October 6, 2026 | 15 operating days |
| Attraction | Was closed from | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| The Swinging Tree | October 6, 2026 | 3 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 | Packedlevel 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Wolf – The family roller coaster | 1–51 typical | 5–105 typical | 1–2010 typical | 10–3025 typical |
| bigFM Expedition GeForce | 1–51 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical | 10–3020 typical |
| Wickie Splash | 1–11 typical | 1–11 typical | 0–11 typical | 1–305 typical |
| Sky Fly | 1–55 typical | 1–105 typical | 1–105 typical | 10–2015 typical |
| Tabaluga’s Rollercoaster | 1–51 typical | 5–55 typical | 10–2010 typical | 10–2015 typical |
| The Big Wave | 1–11 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1010 typical | 5–2015 typical |
| Beach Rescue | 1–11 typical | 1–1510 typical | 1–1515 typical | 5–1010 typical |
| Free Fall Tower | 1–51 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1510 typical |
| Butterfly Flight | 1–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical |
| Flip the Grasshopper | 1–11 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1010 typical |
| Flower Tower | 1–51 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–1010 typical |
| Maya’s Flower Mill | 1–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical | 5–1010 typical |
| Mia’s Elf Flight | 1–11 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–105 typical |
| Sky Scream | 1–11 typical | 1–11 typical | 1–55 typical | 5–105 typical |
| Wellenflug | 1–11 typical | 1–51 typical | 1–11 typical | 5–105 typical |
| The Swinging Tree | 1–11 typical | 5–55 typical | 5–55 typical | 1–105 typical |
| Balloon Race | 1–11 typical | 1–11 typical | 1–11 typical | 1–55 typical |
| Bee Whirl | 1–55 typical | 1–51 typical | 1–11 typical | 5–55 typical |
Minutes of posted standby wait, from our own recorded snapshots — up to 7 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 10 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–2 PM, so plan meals, shows and indoor attractions for that window.
100% Wolf, then Expedition GeForce and Sky Scream. 100% Wolf, the family coaster new in 2026, draws the opening crowd; Expedition GeForce is the headliner, with Sky Scream close behind.
May, June and September — weekdays in May, June and September outside the German school holidays and the Whitsun breaks. Avoid July, August and October, when the summer holidays of Rhineland-Palatinate and the neighbouring states, and the autumn holidays during Kids Halloween and the Fright Nights in October.
The Express Pass comes as a single ride for €7, nine rides for €35 or unlimited for €95, at selected rides including 100% Wolf, Expedition GeForce and Sky Scream. It is limited in number and needs 15 minutes between uses. On a summer Saturday a single or nine-ride pass for the busiest rides makes sense; on a school-term weekday rope drop does the job.