Here’s a step-by-step guide to installing the Efteling app, creating an account, and enabling the necessary settings to talk to Kniesoor, the Fairytale Tree at the Efteling theme park.
Step 1: Install the Efteling App
- Open the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play Store (Android) on your smartphone.
- In the search bar, type "Efteling" and look for the official Efteling app (published by "Efteling B.V.").
- Tap Install (Android) or Get (iPhone) and wait for the app to download.
- Once installed, open the Efteling app.
Step 2: Create an Account
- Open the Efteling app and tap on the profile icon (or "Login/Register").
- Choose "Create an account" (or similar wording).
- Enter your email address, name, and password.
- Accept the terms and conditions if required.
- Tap Register (or Sign Up).
- You may need to verify your email—check your inbox and follow the instructions.
Step 3: Enable Bluetooth & Personal Experience
- Open the Efteling app and log in if you haven't already.
- Tap on More (usually found at the bottom of the screen).
- Select Preferences.
- Look for Bluetooth and Personal Experience settings.
- Toggle both options ON.
- If prompted, allow Bluetooth permissions for the app.
Step 4: Talk to Kniesoor, the Fairytale Tree
- Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
- Go to Efteling Theme Park in the Netherlands.
- Find Kniesoor, the Fairytale Tree in the Fairytale Forest (Sprookjesbos).
- Stand near Kniesoor and wait—your phone will connect, and he will talk to you!
Now you’re all set to enjoy a magical conversation with Kniesoor!
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EFTELING TIPS AND TRAVEL RESOURCES
Travel is more than just getting up and going. It’s about being knowledgeable so you can travel better, cheaper, and longer. So besides the destination guides above, below you will find links to articles I’ve written that deal with planning your trip and other general advice, so your total vacation is as amazing as it can be. These articles are relevant for any trip, no matter how long!
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- What is the best theme park in The Netherlands?
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- Efteling Tips and Tricks
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- The best food and snacks at Efteling
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