Why go
The site's repeated changes of name reveal a different theme-park history from Efteling's long association with fairy tales. Flevohof became Walibi Flevo, then Six Flags Holland, before returning to Walibi branding. That sequence explains why older accounts use several names for the same park; consult the official ride list for today's attractions.
The full story
Flevohof opened in 1971 with an educational theme centred on agriculture and farming. It struggled to compete with newer family attractions and went bankrupt in 1993. The Walibi Group purchased the site and redeveloped it, reopening it as Walibi Flevo in 1994. Another major transformation followed its acquisition by Premier Parks. The park became Six Flags Holland in 2000, with new attractions and licensed characters from Warner Brothers. When it changed ownership again, those character rights were lost and the attractions were rebranded. Walibi returned to the name in 2005; the name Walibi Holland followed in 2011. These changes explain why the park's history is also a history of changing themes and commercial identities. Names in older ride descriptions may belong to a particular ownership period rather than describe the present experience. The durable thread is the site's shift from agricultural education towards amusement rides.