
Huyverwoud · Flat ride
Danse Macabre
A cursed abbey comes alive in a rotating, tilting, plunging haunted spectacle set to Danse macabre.
Flat ride
High thrill
47"
min height
Before you ride
Very dark, disturbing imagery, disorienting motion and sudden drops.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Explore the abbey grounds and story details before boarding; the soundtrack is part of the payoff.
⏱ Live wait times · Powered by ThemeParks.wiki
⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 6 PM (~8 min)
Busiest around 11 AM (~23 min)
| 10 AM | 14 minutes |
|---|---|
| 11 AM | 23 minutes |
| 12 PM | 16 minutes |
| 1 PM | 18 minutes |
| 2 PM | 19 minutes |
| 3 PM | 20 minutes |
| 4 PM | 17 minutes |
| 5 PM | 15 minutes |
| 6 PM | 8 minutes |
Average standby wait from 5 days of live waits, in park time (GMT+1). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
Danse Macabre stats
Danse Macabre is a 60-foot flat ride at Efteling that drops 30 feet. It was built by Intamin, opened in 2024 and lasts about 4 minutes. Riders must be at least 47 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 6 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Flat ride
- Manufacturer
- Intamin
- Model
- Dynamic Motion Stage
- Opened
- 2024
- Top speed
- 12 mph
- Height
- 60 ft
- Drop
- 30 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 3 min 30 sec
- Height requirement
- 47 in
💡 Fun facts
- Opened 31 October 2024
- Uses a unique Dynamic Motion Stage ride system
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