Get ready for a unique flying experience and discover Europe as you’ve never seen it before. In The Flying Cinema, you’ll take your seat in an innovative flight simulator and fly alongside Maya the Bee over some of the continent’s most beautiful spots. From colourful tulip fields and romantic Venice to the iconic Eiffel Tower and even Plopsaland!
Thanks to an impressive combination of a giant cinema dome, lifelike movements and surprising wind and scent effects, you’ll feel as though you’re really floating through the air.
From 13 March 2027, step aboard the Flying Cinema and experience this unique flight adventure for yourself at Plopsaland Belgium.
Take a look behind the scenes
Episode 1
Visitors will soon be taking a flight across Europe with Maya. It’s special that we can link a character who appeals to so many generations with an innovative attraction. That makes the experience even more powerful. Who would ever have thought you could actually fly with Maya?
Gert Verhulst, CEO of Studio 100
This is a milestone in the history of Plopsaland. Never before have we made such a substantial investment. With Plopsaland Plaza, we aim not only to attract 2 million visitors a year, but above all to strengthen our position as one of Europe’s leading leisure resorts.
Carl Lenaerts, CEO of Plopsa
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Flying Cinema an indoor attraction?
Yes. The Flying Cinema is a fully covered attraction at Plopsaland Plaza, right by the park entrance. This means you can enjoy the same spectacular experience all year round, whatever the weather.
How long does the flight last?
The flight lasts about five minutes. During this spectacular journey, you’ll fly alongside Maya the Bee over some of Europe’s most beautiful places, such as Venice, the tulip fields in the Netherlands, Paris and even Plopsaland Belgium.
Is the Flying Cinema accessible to visitors with reduced mobility?
Yes. The attraction is accessible to visitors with reduced mobility. Thanks to a specially adapted boarding area on the ground floor, visitors can board comfortably. You can find more information about accessibility at reception or at the entrance to the Flying Cinema.
What effects can I expect?
During the flight, lifelike movements, wind and scent effects ensure that you feel as though you’re really flying through the air.
Is the Flying Cinema a rollercoaster?
No. The Flying Cinema is a flying theatre or special flight simulator. You do not fly over a rollercoaster track, but float in front of a giant cinema dome whilst movements, film and special effects combine to create a single immersive experience.
The star attraction at Plopsaland Plaza
Plopsaland Plaza is set to become the park’s new central meeting place. The complex combines experiences, dining and entertainment all in one place. Visitors will discover a brand-new and spectacular attraction, the atmospheric Grand Café serving classics such as stewed meat and steak tartare, the bowling alley, and the return of the iconic Plopsa Express – the train that runs through the park – complete with a brand-new station.
With Plopsaland Plaza, Plopsaland is taking the next step in the development of a fully-fledged resort. By 2027, visitors will find a comprehensive range of facilities there: from attractions and full-length evening shows to a water park, hotel and holiday accommodation. Thanks to the Flying Cinema, the new Grand Café, the Bowling Alley and the central meeting square, everything will come together in one location for the first time.