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Baron 1898

Efteling
Sun, 14 June 2026

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Sunday, 14 June 2026

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About Baron 1898

Baron 1898 at Efteling is a Bolliger and Mabillard dive coaster opened in 2015, themed to a 19th-century Dutch mine and the spirits of mineworkers. Riders sit in 6-across rows, are held above a 90-degree drop while a story plays out, then released into a 37.5m vertical drop. Two further inversions, top speed 90 km/h, ride duration about 90 seconds.

Baron 1898 is one of the best-themed coasters in Europe - the queue line, station and pre-drop hold are heavily integrated into the ride's narrative. Queues typically run 45-75 minutes on busy days. Single-rider queue saves significant time. Located in the Ruigrijk area.

Baron 1898 has averaged about 20 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 09:00 and quietest around 16:00. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.

Baron 1898 FAQ

What's the current wait time for Baron 1898?

The live wait time for Baron 1898 at Efteling is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Baron 1898 queue times.

Is Baron 1898 open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Baron 1898 is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Efteling's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Baron 1898 has been open around 97% of Efteling's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Efteling.

What's the best time of day to ride Baron 1898?

Based on historical queue data, Baron 1898 is typically quietest around 16:00. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

What is the best day to ride Baron 1898?

Baron 1898 is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.

How long is the queue for Baron 1898 usually?

Over recent weeks, Baron 1898 has averaged about 20 minutes, with queues usually longest around 09:00. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Baron 1898 at Efteling.

Is Baron 1898 often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Baron 1898 has been running about 97% of the time. We track Baron 1898's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find Baron 1898 at Efteling?

Baron 1898 is at Efteling - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Efteling page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.

Can I get queue time alerts for Baron 1898?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Baron 1898's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Baron 1898 is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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