Spend a full day at Heide Park Resort near Soltau for big coasters, family zones, and seasonal events like Halloween. This guide covers what to expect, how to plan your day, and practical tips to make the most of the park.
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A wind from the surrounding Lüneburg Heath moves through the park like a dare — coaster chains clack, screams thread between themed façades, and the scent of fried dough mingles with pine. Heide Park Resort stretches across woodland clearings outside Soltau, offering a day where adrenaline and family-friendly worlds collide: winged coasters, a towering wooden monster, themed islands for small children, and a new dark ride that drops you into the park’s underbelly.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–9 hours (typical full-day visit)
Fitness Level
Suitable for average fitness; expect several kilometers of walking and standing in queues over the day.
Wildlife
History
Heide Park developed through late-20th-century expansion into one of Northern Germany’s largest theme parks, growing around family and thrill zones and seasonal spectacles.
Conservation
The park borders sensitive heathland; visitors are asked to stay on marked paths, use recycling bins provided, and prefer public transport when possible to reduce local traffic and disturbance.
Reserve your spot on the Heide Park Resort Admission Ticket today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Buy parking in advance
Parking is not included; pre-book your parking ticket on the park website to avoid higher on-site prices and long waits.
Start with the big coasters
Head to Flight of the Demons or Colossos first after park opening to minimize waits and ride in cooler morning air.
Stagger meals
Eat slightly earlier or later than noon to avoid peak queues at food stands and reclaim time for popular attractions.
Check height and health restrictions
Rides post clear safety rules — verify individual attraction restrictions if you have mobility, heart, or pregnancy concerns.
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy sneakers or closed shoes make long queues and paved walking zones comfortable all day.
Refillable water bottle
Hydration stations and shops are available, but a refillable bottle saves money and time.
summer
Light rain shell
A compact waterproof keeps you comfortable if sudden heathland showers appear.
spring
Portable phone charger
A power bank ensures your phone stays charged for tickets, photos, and the park map app.