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Best Theme Parks in Europe, Ranked

Europe's park scene is the most varied on earth: century-old fairy-tale resorts, record-breaking steel coasters and compact city parks. These are the European amusement parks that made the global top 50, in order.

The European ranking

Positions below are the parks' places within Europe. Each park's global rank across all 50 is shown alongside its score out of 10.

  1. 01Europa-Park🇩🇪 Germany · #1 worldwide · 100 rides · $78–$959.5
  2. 02Efteling🇳🇱 Netherlands · #2 worldwide · 32 rides · $46–$659.0
  3. 03Phantasialand🇩🇪 Germany · #9 worldwide · 19 rides · $44–$908.3
  4. 04Liseberg🇸🇪 Sweden · #14 worldwide · 42 rides · $38–$667.9
  5. 05Disneyland Park (Paris)🇫🇷 France · #15 worldwide · 40 rides · $68–$1207.8
  6. 06Energylandia🇵🇱 Poland · #16 worldwide · 72 rides · $59–$627.7
  7. 07PortAventura Park🇪🇸 Spain · #17 worldwide · 40 rides · $45–$757.7
  8. 08Parc Astérix🇫🇷 France · #18 worldwide · 40 rides · $57–$797.6
  9. 09Heide Park Resort🇩🇪 Germany · #24 worldwide · 30 rides · $43–$747.5
  10. 10Alton Towers🇬🇧 United Kingdom · #25 worldwide · 40 rides · $46–$927.4
  11. 11Plopsaland De Panne🇧🇪 Belgium · #26 worldwide · 55 rides · $44–$627.4
  12. 12Walibi Holland🇳🇱 Netherlands · #29 worldwide · 40 rides · $35–$537.3
  13. 13Gardaland🇮🇹 Italy · #30 worldwide · 40 rides · $62–$747.2
  14. 14Toverland🇳🇱 Netherlands · #36 worldwide · 40 rides · $43–$687.0
  15. 15Movie Park Germany🇩🇪 Germany · #39 worldwide · 40 rides · $35–$697.0
  16. 16Legoland Billund Resort🇩🇰 Denmark · #47 worldwide · 45 rides · $55–$786.5
  17. 17Thorpe Park🇬🇧 United Kingdom · #48 worldwide · 25 rides · $43–$896.5
  18. 18Futuroscope🇫🇷 France · #50 worldwide · 40 rides · $54–$656.0

Frequently asked questions

What is the best theme park in Europe?
The park at position 1 below currently tops the European ranking. It leads on the combined score of thrill intensity, family appeal, ticket value and crowd management.
How are European theme parks ranked?
Scores come from public review platforms and published park data, weighted across thrill, family appeal, value and wait times.
Which European countries have the most ranked parks?
Germany, France, the Netherlands, the UK, Spain, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, Italy and Poland all place at least one park in the global top 50.