Ravensburger Spieleland
Baden-Württemberg
Ravensburger Spieleland is a 30.5-hectare amusement park located in the Liebenau district of Meckenbeuren, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Established in 1998 by Ravensburger Freizeit und Promotion GmbH, the park focuses on providing adventure, play, and action primarily for families with children aged between two and fourteen. It features various themed areas such as Grüne Oase, Brio World, Entdeckerland, and Käpt’n Blaubärs Wunderland, each offering unique rides and interactive experiences. Notable attractions include the GraviTrax roller coaster, opened in 2021, and the former Alpin-Rafting river rapid ride, which was the park's largest investment until its closure in 2024. The park also hosts a traffic school with electric cars, a large water playground, and themed experiences like the Buntes SchokoHaus by Ritter Sport, where visitors can create their own chocolate bars. Ravensburger Spieleland emphasizes family engagement and social responsibility, collaborating with local organizations such as Stiftung Liebenau for park maintenance. Since its opening, the park has welcomed over six million visitors, with a significant portion being tourists from the Lake Constance region and beyond.
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Tip: The best time to visit Ravensburger Spieleland is during the warmer months when all outdoor attractions and water play areas are open. It is advisable to purchase tickets in advance online to avoid queues and possibly benefit from family discounts. Visitors with children aged 2 to 14 will find the park especially suitable. Arriving early helps to enjoy popular rides before peak crowds. The park also offers seasonal events and special shows, so checking the official website ahead of your visit is recommended.
Interesting facts
- •Ravensburger Spieleland welcomed its six millionth visitor in 2015.
- •The park's Alpin-Rafting ride was the largest single investment and featured a unique vertical lift and water whirlpool element.
- •Visitors can create their own chocolate bars in the Buntes SchokoHaus, a ten-meter-high attraction opened in 2013.
- •The park includes a traffic school where children can learn road safety with electric cars.
- •Ravensburger Spieleland collaborates with Stiftung Liebenau, involving people with disabilities in park maintenance and services.
History
Ravensburger Spieleland was founded in 1997 with an initial capital investment of 30 million Deutsche Marks, primarily by Ravensburger AG and private investors from the Lake Constance region.
The park officially opened on April 5, 1998.
Early visitor numbers fell short of projections, leading to financial losses and legal disputes, which were amicably resolved by 2006, making Ravensburger AG the sole owner.
Over time, the park expanded its attractions and themes, adding new rides and interactive areas.
The former Alpin-Rafting ride operated from 2006 until 2024, and the park introduced its first roller coaster, GraviTrax, in 2021.
Ravensburger Spieleland continues to evolve, focusing on family-oriented entertainment and social engagement.
Place Guide
GraviTrax Roller Coaster2021
This is the park's first roller coaster, a spinning coaster model called 'Big Air Coaster' by SBF Visa, opened in 2021 in the Entdeckerland area. It offers thrilling spins and turns suitable for families.
Buntes SchokoHaus2013
A ten-meter-high interactive attraction themed around Ritter Sport chocolate, opened in 2013. Visitors can pay to create their own 100-gram chocolate bars inside.
Alpin-Rafting Ride2006–2024
A river rapid ride by Intamin operating from 2006 to 2024, featuring a 12-meter vertical lift and an eight-meter steep drop reaching speeds up to 36 km/h. It included a unique water whirlpool element.
Traffic School2011
An educational area where children can practice traffic rules using 25 electric cars moving at walking speed. Opened in 2011, it promotes road safety awareness among young visitors.
Trickfilmstudio with Käpt'n Blaubär2017
Opened in 2017, this animation studio allows up to 40 visitors at 20 workstations to create their own cartoons featuring the character Käpt'n Blaubär and friends.
Contact
Phone: 07542 4000