Why Fantasy Island Is The Perfect Place For A Picnic

After spending so much time indoors, it’s fair to say we are all looking for ways to spend more time outside. Going for a picnic is the perfect idea for those wanting to enjoy the great outdoors, bask in the sun and relax with friends and family. Fantasy Island is the ideal spot, and here are just a few reasons why.

Somewhere different

If you’re tired of going to the same parks every day, having a picnic at Fantasy Island is a fantastic change of scenery. If your kids are sick of the same days out in Lincolnshire, our theme park offers an incredible range of spots to enjoy your sandwiches and scones. Whether you want to watch the roller coasters race by or relax on the Island Beach, there are so many places to choose from to enjoy your lunch. With so much to see and do, you will never be bored again.

Food stalls

If you’ve forgotten your sandwiches at home (or you don’t trust your own cooking!) we have an enormous range of food stalls offering incredible meals, snacks and desserts. Choose from over 40 eateries for delicious pizza, Chinese, fish and chips and so much more. This is perfect for fussy eaters, anyone with allergies or dietary requirements or simply for families who can never agree on where to eat! With so many options, you’re sure to find something to suit every taste. No queuing or booking needed

Since everyone is keen to get out and about these days, finding a place to set up and enjoy a picnic is getting harder and harder. At Fantasy Island, you’ve no need to waste time by queuing or booking in advance. Although we recommend you buy wristbands online if you are planning to enjoy the rides, if you just want to come in and enjoy the atmosphere, you don’t need to book or wait in line.

Bring your dogs

When we say fun for all the family, we mean ALL the family! Bring your furry family members along for the picnic; as long as they are on a lead, they are more than welcome on site.

With so many reasons to visit, what are you waiting for? Host your next family picnic at Fantasy Island and find out why we are one of the best day trips in the UK!

Step Aboard For A Great Day Out

Ahoy there! Welcome aboard the former Royal Yacht of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, just two miles from Edinburgh's city centre. Visit Britannia to make your own memories on this iconic ship with a fun day out for all ages!

A Royal residence for over 40 years, The Royal Yacht Britannia sailed over 1,000,000 nautical miles on 968 state visits with the Royal Family where they entertained prime ministers and presidents. Now a fivestar visitor attraction and Best UK Attraction (Which magazine readers), you can discover across five decks stories of life at sea for both the Royal Family and the 220 Royal Yachtsmen who served on board.

What will I see?

• Britannia’s five decks with your free audio guide

• Feel like the captain of the ship in the Bridge

• Follow in the footsteps of Royalty through the State Apartments

• See The Queen’s favourite room

• Discover below decks in the Crew’s Quarters

• Admire a tour highlight, the gleaming Engine Room

• Take in the Royal Sailing Exhibition

• Enjoy soups, sandwiches, cakes and scones in the Royal Deck Tea Room and admire the stunning waterfront views.

5 Reasons to Visit

1. Best UK Attraction (Which magazine readers)

2. Five decks to explore

3. Complimentary selfled audio guided tour in over 30 languages

4. Children’s version of the audio tour and Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt

5. Highly accessible with a visually impaired audio guide, Braille script, ASL and BSL tablets

Did you know?

All the clocks on board remain stopped at 3:01pm

The exact time HM Queen Elizabeth II was piped ashore for the final time during the decommissioning ceremony.