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Fantasy Island

4.3 · 20,319 reviews
Energetic and high-density
Fantasy Island, Sea Ln, Ingoldmells, Skegness PE25 1RH, United Kingdom
Interesting facts
1

The park's iconic pyramid structure is a landmark visible from miles across the flat Lincolnshire landscape.

2

The Odyssey roller coaster features a vertical loop that reaches a height of 167 feet.

3

The on-site market contains over 300 stalls, making it a significant retail destination independent of the rides.

4

The park was one of the first in the UK to incorporate a major indoor theme park experience within a climate-controlled building.

5

The site hosts a dedicated gaming area alongside its physical ride attractions.

Overview

Fantasy Island is a sprawling amusement park located in Ingoldmells, Skegness, characterized by its massive indoor pyramid structure housing several rides. The resort features a mix of indoor and outdoor attractions, including high-intensity roller coasters like the Odyssey and the Millennium. It integrates a large seven-day market, one of the largest of its kind in Europe, directly within its site. The park caters to families with a diverse selection of children's rides and indoor soft play areas. It functions as a comprehensive resort with on-site accommodation options, including holiday homes and touring sites. The site has evolved from its origins as a small funfair into a major coastal entertainment complex. It remains a focal point for the Lincolnshire coast's tourism economy.

Photo spot

From the exterior base of the main glass pyramid structure to capture its scale against the sky.

Insider tips

Purchase an unlimited ride wristband online in advance to bypass ticket booth queues.

Check the maintenance schedule on the official website before traveling if you are visiting for a specific major roller coaster.

Dedicate time to the indoor market, as it is separate from the ride-only sections of the park.

What to avoid

Do not underestimate the time required for the indoor market; many visitors treat the park solely as a theme park and overlook the extensive retail shopping.

Good to know

Operations are seasonal, typically running from spring through autumn; closed during the winter months.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
6-8 hours
Best time to visit
Mid-week during the spring or early autumn to avoid peak summer crowds and queues.
Address
Fantasy Island, Sea Ln, Ingoldmells, Skegness PE25 1RH, United Kingdom
53.192, 0.348
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Details
Key Thrill RidesOdyssey, Millennium, The Volcano
Market ScaleOver 300 stalls

Frequently asked

Plan for about 6-8 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Mid-week during the spring or early autumn to avoid peak summer crowds and queues..

From the exterior base of the main glass pyramid structure to capture its scale against the sky.

Close by you'll find Laver Leisure Holiday Home Parks, Ingoldmells Beach, Natureland Seal Sanctuary (Skegness).