A FAMILY JOURNEY OF FLAVOURS WITH 12 STATIONS

Our New Year’s Eve arrangement turns the turn of the year into a journey for young and old alike: choose your own path together and discover 12 unique stations! From street food and barbecue to wine tasting – plus kids’ favourites and their very own creative experience station.

You set the course – no fixed seating

On the African Journey, you wander from one culinary station to the next, choosing your own path: a dinner like a journey!

African Journey

Included in the arrangement

Phantasialand Wintertraum

Enchanting shows, winter delights, and thrilling rides in unforgettable worlds of light – with a special highlight at 5:45 pm: the grand finale show, MAGIC SYMPHONY. And on New Year’s Day, selected areas and attractions are open exclusively for you as our hotel guest.

Culinary Journey with 12 Stations & Selected Drinks

From street food to barbecue – with plenty of vegetarian and vegan highlights. Plus delightful moments of entertainment – and after midnight, let the evening fade out to DJ sounds. Throughout the night, enjoy an inclusive selection of red and white wines, cocktails, beer, non-alcoholic drinks and coffee specialities.

A dedicated experience station for the kids

After enjoying the children’s buffet, the little ones can head to their very own experience station: here, young adventurers get to paint their own drums – ringing in the New Year with sparkling, colourful creativity!

Overnight Stay & Breakfast

After your unforgettable evening, spend the night at the 4-star superior Hotel Ling Bao or the 4-star Hotel Matamba – breakfast included.

For overnight guests only

New Year’s Day: Phantasialand open exclusively

We’ll make the very first day of the new year unforgettable for you! Exclusively for our hotel guests, selected areas and attractions of Phantasialand will be open on 1 January: race through Klugheim’s gorges on Taron, savour heavenly patisserie delights, or discover Berlin’s wintry side while ice skating.

Your New Year’s Eve Short Holiday Itinerary
ARRIVAL & PHANTASIALAND WINTERTRAUM

Depending on the arragement (1 or 2 nights), you check in flexibly to your experience hotel on the day of arrival (30 or 31 December 2025) and spend unforgettable hours at Phantasialand Wintertraum – winterly fun on the rides, shows and a sea of lights await you!

NEW YEAR'S EVE

11 A.M. TO 6 P.M.

Enjoy the last day of the year in the magical winter worlds of Phantasialand Wintertraum: riding fun in a sea of lights and heart-warming show moments!

at 5:45 p.m. – the show highlight

Look forward to the show that will get your unforgettable New Year's Eve off to the right start: MAGIG SYMPHONY on Kaiserplatz in Phantasialand. An inspiring symphony of light and music that lights up the sky.

FROM 7 P.M.

Welcome to your African Journey – with a sparkling aperitif.

FROM 7.30 P.M.

Stroll from one culinary station to the next – with no fixed seating, you choose your own path.

In addition, your arrangement includes an exclusive selection of red and white wines, rosé, beer, non-alcoholic drinks and coffee variations such as cappuccino, espresso or café crème throughout the evening.

„Karibuni 2026“!

Together, we will welcome the New Year with a glass of sparkling wine – and the kids can join in too, with a non-alcoholic alternative.

Afterwards, let your fantastic evening come to an end to DJ sounds in the Jafari Bar before you spend the night this side of Africa at the 4-star Hotel Matamba.

NEW YEAR'S DAY

EXTENDED BREAKFAST

Start the first day of the year in comfort and let yourself be spoilt with all kinds of delicacies at an extended breakfast (until 12 a.m.).

PHANTASIALAND WINTERTRAUM – EXCLUSIVELY FOR HOTEL GUESTS

After breakfast, enjoy the Phantasialand Wintertraum again exclusively as a hotel guest from 12.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (with opening of selected attractions).

With the 2-night arrangement, you can experience the magic of the Phantasialand Wintertraum on an additional day. Depending on your arrival, either on 30 December 2025 or on 02 January 2026 (in each case 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.).

 

Across Hotel Matamba

Culinary Journey with 12 Stations
The African Journey

A New Year’s Eve journey for true gourmets and little foodies: with plenty of vegan highlights, a dedicated children’s buffet – and tasty delights for the little ones at many of the stations.

Discover the tasting stations including the children’s buffet

1st & 7th station

Wine Flavours

An exclusive selection of white, rosé and red wines invites you to South Africa – taste the sunshine in your glass.

 

2nd station

Streetfood Flavours

Hähnchen-Yassa-Wraps
Chicken in an onion and lemon marinade, rolled in flatbread with mustard, herbs and olives

Black bean salad (vegan)
Black-eyed peas with bell pepper, onions, lime, chili oil, cumin, and coriander

Plantain thalers
with chili-tomato compote made from bell pepper, onion, and peanut,
seasoned with ginger and nutmeg

For the little explorers:

Mini-Mangetout-Wraps
Vegetables in corn tortillas with a yogurt-herb dip

Mini falafel balls
Chickpea balls with tahini or cream cheese dip

 

3rd station

Soulful Flavours

Dishes from the clay oven:

Freshly baked vetkoek filled (vegan)
with minced meat and ras el hanout

Bobotie in a clay pot
traditionally prepared with beef, egg custard, and raisins

Braised lamb shoulder
with apricots and Cape wine herbs

 

4th station

Barbecue Flavours

Peri-Peri-chicken
with lemon, chili, and coriander, served with maize porridge (pap) and tomato relish


Suya skewers of water buffalo
with couscous, pomegranate, and fresh mint

Beef skewers with pepper glaze
sweet potato purée, and smoked paprika oil

Boerewors
with Chakalaka

Sweet potato steaks with sesame crust (vegan)
served with lentils, parsley, and onion marmalade

Vegetable skewers with peanut-lime (vegan)
and Couscous

 

5th Station

Fusion Flavours

Carrot-mango salad
with peanut dressing

Papaya-Avocado Tatare
with lime

Banana salad
with curry and spring onion

Beetroot
with dukkah and mint

African marinated olives
and assorted bread

Pastrami
with pomegranate relish and flatbread


Dips (vegan)
Baba Ganoush, Hummus with Dukkah

Mint yoghurt

 

6th Station

Children’s buffet

Starters

Mini focaccia with tomato & mozzarella
Mango and cucumber salad

Tomato salad with basil & spring onion

Rice noodle salad with crispy glass noodles

Mini sushi burgers

Red cabbage salad with chicken breast & mountain cheese

Carrot salad with orange & tandoori beef

Mini muffins with ham, cream cheese & parmesan crisps

Pepper salad with parsley & chives

Main course

Panko chicken with tonkatsu sauce
Chicken satay with peanut sauce & fried rice
Mac & cheese bake with cheddar
Spaghetti bolognese with parmesan
Potato wedges with sour cream
Pea and carrot vegetables with veal meatballs & cream sauce

Dessert

Oreo cheesecake with vanilla
Mini waffle pops with sprinkles
Kinder chocolate mousse with crispy topping
Mascarpone mousse with raspberry & meringue
Sweet sushi-style crêpe rolls
Banana flan with vanilla sauce & nuts
Rockslide brownie with caramel
Candy station
Cake pop with raspberry & white chocolate

8th Station

Aromatic Flavours

Selection of spices
Sea salt | Garlic | Black pepper | Lemon chili pepper | Raz El Hanout | Curry Anapurrna | Dried rosemary | Dried chili | Bay leaf | Curry Jaipur | Allspice / Cloves pepper | Curry madras | Juniper berries | Black BBQ | Nelke | Nordic Flair | Cinnamon | Mustard seeds | Berbere | Fennel Seeds | Baharat | Sumac | Cumin | Curry mild | Star anise | turmeric | Muskat | Kampot-Pfeffer | Nutmeg | Golden BBQ | Smoked paprika | Zathar | Sweet Paprika

Accompanied by
olive oil or crème fraîche, served with a selection of bread for dipping

 

9th Station

Coffee Flavours

Aromatic Delight, freshly prepared:
Espresso, coffee crème

 

10th Station

Frozen Flavours

Jafari Breeze
Alkoholfreier Frozen-Cocktail auf Mango-Maracuja Basis

 

11th Station

Streetfood Flavours

Suya beef rolls
Aromatic beef with a peanut crust, stuffed with vegetables and herbs

Couscous-Tartelettes
North African–spiced couscous with tomato, mint, and date balsamic

Yam and coconut salad in a jar
Yam cubes with coconut, coriander oil, chili oil, and fresh herbs

For the little explorers:

Puff Puff Pops
Sweet dough balls with cocoa-banana dip

Mini falafel balls
corn cakes with avocado dip and optional vegetable sticks

 

12th Station

Sweet Flavours

Malva Pudding Station
Warm South African pudding served with walnut caramel ice cream, vanilla sauce, and apricot chutney

Milk tart & vegan banana cake on a stick
Toppings available: Amarula sauce, toasted coconut, cacao nibs, mango-vanilla sauce, cinnamon sugar


Choco-Safari
You enhance your chocolate to your liking with South African-inspired ingredients, such as cardamom, sea salt, masala, Amarula ganache, curry-lime ganache, caramelized pepper, and dried strawberry

 

The menu is subject to change depending on market availability. Our service staff will be happy to provide you with a list of the allergens contained in the dishes.

Your Spectacular New Year

Prices and reservation

Information and reservation of your New Year's Eve arrangement at

+49 (0)2232 36-600 or
hotel@phantasialand.de

You can reach our hotline Monday to Saturday from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm,
and on Sundays and public holidays from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.

Arrangement with 1 overnight stay
€363.00 per person
IN A DOUBLE ROOM

used by 2 adults and 1 child


Other room occupancies and prices on request.

The arrangement includes:

  • The African Journey
    Aperitif | 12 unique culinary stations with selected drinks & wine tasting | Favourite dishes for kids | Evening programme with DJ
  • 1 overnight stay at Hotel Matamba incl. breakfast
    We are also happy to offer you the option of combining this arrangement with an overnight stay at the 4-Star Superior Hotel Ling Bao. For further information please contact our reservation hotline.
  • 2 days admission to Phantasialand Wintertraum
    31.12.2025 (11 a.m. – 6 p.m.) & 01.01.2026 (exclusive opening for hotel guests from 12.30 a.m. – 5 p.m. with selected attractions)
Arrangement with 2 overnight stays
€501.00 per person
IN A DOUBLE ROOM

used by 2 adults and 1 child


Other room occupancies and prices on request.

The arrangement includes:

  • The African Journey
    Aperitif | 12 unique culinary stations with selected drinks & wine tasting | Favourite dishes for kids | Evening programme with DJ
  • 2 overnight stays at Hotel Matamba incl. breakfast
    Overnight stay from 30.12.2025 – 01.01.2026 or 31.12.2025 – 02.01.2026. We are also happy to offer you the option of combining this arrangement with an overnight stay at the 4-Star Superior Hotel Ling Bao. For further information, please contact our reservation hotline.
  • 3 days admission to Phantasialand Wintertraum
    30.12.2025 / 02.01.2026 (11 a.m. – 8 p.m., depending on day of arrival) | 31.12.2025 (11 a.m. – 6 p.m.) | 01.01.2026 (exclusive opening for hotel guests from 12.30 a.m. – 5 p.m. with selected attractions)
BOOKING CONDITIONS
  • All prices are per person for the complete arrangement with one or two hotel nights, 2 or 3 days’ admission to Phantasialand Wintertraum, and the New Year’s Eve evening programme (including statutory VAT).
  • Please note that seating on the evening may be shared with other guests.

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