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Fantasy Kingdom in Ashulia near Dhaka is the first major modern amusement park in Bangladesh, opening its doors in 2002. Developed by the Concord Group, the complex set new standards for the country's entertainment industry and includes several themed areas, such as Water Kingdom and Heritage Corner. Architecturally, the park is modeled after a medieval castle, giving it its distinctive name. In addition to numerous rides like roller coasters and carousels, the park gives cultural replicas of Bangladesh's important historical monuments in the Heritage section. The park is a key destination for domestic tourism and attracts millions of visitors annually, especially families and school groups. Through constant expansions and the introduction of international safety standards, Fantasy Kingdom remains the leading provider of leisure activities in the greater Dhaka area.
- Location: Bangladesh
- Top sights: Fantasy Kingdom · Shabib bhuiyan global park Alhamdulilah corporations, Historical landmark · Norosinhopur Bot-Tola, Historical landmark
- Nearby: Gazipur (14 km)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Feb, Nov, Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 18 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 19 |
| Rain mm | 10 | 21 | 54 | 176 | 310 | 387 | 404 | 327 | 271 | 176 | 31 | 16 |
📋 Practical info
Visiting
The amusement park can be fully visited and features a wide array of outdoor mechanical rides, thrilling roller coasters, and themed walking areas. Many families come to enjoy the lively atmosphere and the lively attractions.
Typical hours
The park is typically open from late morning until the early evening, with extended operating hours generally implemented during weekends and national holidays. It is advisable to arrive right at opening time to beat the crowds.
Photography
Photography is enthusiastically encouraged throughout the park, making it easy to capture joyful family moments and the colourful designs of the rides. Be cautious with your expensive camera equipment near water-based attractions.
Time needed
Visitors typically plan to spend at least a half-day, roughly four to six hours, to experience the major rides and enjoy a relaxed meal. If you also plan to visit the adjoining water park, dedicating a full day is highly recommended.
Combine with
Combine this energetic outing with a visit to the nearby Water Kingdom, located conveniently within the same complex, which is excellent for cooling off. The surrounding Ashulia area is also known for local dining options.
Getting there
Located in Ashulia, on the northern outskirts of Dhaka, the park is best reached by hired car, ride-sharing services, or CNG auto-rickshaws. Traffic leaving the city centre can be heavily congested, so allow plenty of extra travel time.
Insider tip
Weekdays are generally much less crowded than weekends (which fall on Friday and Saturday in Bangladesh). Purchase a combo ticket online or at the entrance gate if you intend to visit both the dry amusement park and the water park.
Geography
Facts
- The park was officially opened in 2002 and is operated by the Concord Group.
- Fantasy Kingdom covers a total land area of approximately 30 hectares in Ashulia.
- Water Kingdom features one of the largest wave pools in all of South Asia.
- The Heritage Corner contains scale replicas of Bangladesh's National Memorials.
- The 'Dragon Coaster' is one of the park's most popular and iconic rides.
- The facility includes its own resort hotel for visitors staying for multiple days.
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Frequently asked questions
What attractions are there?
Roller coasters, water fountains, a wave pool, and many family-friendly rides.
How much does a ticket cost?
A combo ticket costs approximately 800-1000 BDT per person.
Are there lockers available?
Yes, especially in the water park area, lockers are available for valuables.
Is the park very crowded on weekends?
Yes, Fridays are extremely busy. Weekdays are much quieter.
How to get there from Dhaka city?
Located in Ashulia, about 30 km northwest; best reached by taxi or Uber.
Fantasy Kingdom: where is it located?
Fantasy Kingdom is located in Bangladesh.
Fantasy Kingdom: what is there to see?
Highlights include Fantasy Kingdom, Shabib bhuiyan global park Alhamdulilah corporations, Historical landmark, Norosinhopur Bot-Tola, Historical landmark.
Fantasy Kingdom: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Feb, Nov, Dec.
Fantasy Kingdom: why is it worth visiting?
Fantasy Kingdom in Ashulia near Dhaka is the first major modern amusement park in Bangladesh, opening its doors in 2002.
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