In the French municipality of Élancourt in the Yvelines department, about 25 kilometres west of the French capital Paris, you will find the France Miniature play and adventure park, built in 1991. On the 5-hectare site, which has the outline of the map

The park already has its motto in its name. PowerPark in Finland. And quite rightly so!

There are lots of attractions and some great roller coasters.

But there are also plenty of attractions for small children to ensure a relaxing day.

In Finland, it is

With almost 140 lovingly designed huts, the Christmas magic at Westfield Centro Oberhausen is one of the largest and most visited Christmas markets in the Ruhr area. It is characterised by its enormous size and its division into three magical themed

The Olchis Adventure World in the Gaußhöfe in Hamburg-Altona is Germany's first immersive experience based on Erhard Dietl's popular children's book characters “The Olchis”. It is operated by Oetinger Studios GmbH and opened in October 2026.

Families

Opened for the first time in 1913, the Berlin Aquarium is one of the most extensive animal exhibitions in the world with over 1000 animal species. Marine animals, reptiles, amphibians and insects are presented on the area of the Berlin Zoo.

Every year, numerous visitors look forward to the traditional folk festival in Central Hesse. Many great rides ensure lots of fun and variety for the guests.

Important dates:

Thursday: family day (50% discount on the rides, 20% discount on running and show

The Fritzlar Horse Market, one of the largest and most popular folk festivals in North Hesse, takes place in Fritzlar in mid-July.

On all four days, visitors are offered a festival with a wide variety of activities and attractions. The two-day district

About 125 km from Granz and 120 km from Ljubljana, an Alpine adventure world awaits you. In winter you can ski here and in summer an Alpine Coaster from Wiegand awaits you. This can also be used in winter.

The first big spring market of the year in the Emsland-East Frisian region takes place in May on the Untender market square in Papenburg. The traditional May market opens its doors to all visitors who fancy a funfair.

‘Every day from 2 pm, market

Wild Waves Theme & Water Park in Federal Way, Washington, is the largest amusement and water park in the region, nestled idyllically among forests just a short drive south of Seattle. Originally opened as a small family park, it has grown over the years