Page 1 of 8 Park Name Major Awards Phuket FantaSea ~ the ultimate cultural theme park FantaSea is a combination of the word Fantasy and Sea to mean A sea of fantasy Note that the word Sea is spelt with a capital S. - Award For Excellence ~ Thomson UK - Thailand s Best Attraction Award ~Tourism Authority of Thailand - International Award for Tourism, Hotel & Catering Industry ~ Trade Leaders Club, Spain - Global Quality Management ~ Spain - Golden Award for Quality & Business Prestige ~ OtherWays Management & Consulting Association, France - T.Q.M. Total Quality Management Aptitude Seal For High Quality Performance & Best Customer Satisfaction ~ France - Halal Food Services Standard ~ Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Thailand - Public Restroom Standard (International Level) ~ Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Thailand - Award For Excellence ~ Best Print Promotional Material Award, The 38 th Travel & Tourism Fair, India
Page 2 of 8 Slogan Exalt the Myth, Explore the Mystery, Experience the Magic! Location Area Phuket FantaSea is the biggest investment venture on Kamala, a beach known for its picturesque view. The park is easily accessible from most beaches and hotels such as Patong, Kata, Bangtao (Laguna), and Phuket town. 140 acres (approximately 57 hectares) Soft Opening Date 20 December 1998 Grand Opening Date 6 February 1999 Operating Day/Hours Friday ~ Wednesday 1730 2330 (Closed on Thursday)
Page 3 of 8 Activities Cultural Illusion theatrical show Buffet restaurant Seafood buffet restaurant A la Carte & fast food restaurants Beer garden & drinks bars Coffee shop Shopping village Cultural parades Street shows Carnival games Mascot meet-and-greet Handicraft demonstrations Thai costume rental & photography Live performances Fireworks extravaganza (on pre-announced dates only) Live band & Thai classical music Elephant riding and feeding Tiger feeding & photography Carp viewing & feeding Giant Mekong catfish viewing & feeding Safari adventure walk Café de Siam Coffee Shop
Page 4 of 8 Attractions Fantasy of a Kingdom extravaganza Palace of the elephants theater Golden Kinnaree Buffet Restaurant Suriyamas Seafood Buffet Restaurant Chandaramas Pavilion Golden Pavilion Iyara Spectacular Fireworks extravaganza Palace Court featuring elephant statue animatronics Carnival Village shopping paradise Similan Entertainment Center Viva Bangkok stage theater Magic Mountain Kachanakorn Ticketing Palace Songbird Luminarie Tiger Jungle Adventure Show Time 2100 (Normal show) (Fantasy of a Kingdom) 1900 (Additional show on special dates) 1700 (Additional show on special dates) Buffet Time (Golden Kinnaree & Suriyamas Restaurant) 1800 2100 (Normal day) 1730 2200 (on the day with 2 shows)
Page 5 of 8 Hall of Fame Facilities Since our grand opening, Phuket FantaSea has had the honor of welcoming thousands of state guests and dignitaries as well as well known figures from all over the world. The list includes HE Chuan Leekpai, former prime minister of Thailand, Li Peng, the Chairman of the Senate, China, Tong Chee Hwa, the governor of Hong Kong, S.R. Nathan, the President of Singapore, the Queen of Bhutan, Ambassadors of many nations, Princes and Princesses from various countries, International and local celebrities such as David Copperfield (world-renowned illusionist), Franz Harary (world famous magician), Willy & Cataliya McIntosh (Thailand s superstars), Dongbangshinki (Korean pop group), Nicole Richie (Hollywood celebrity) etc. Information center; Disability Parking; Car park; Transportation services; Petrol station; Automobile servicing center; Business Center; FantaSea hospitality center; Baby Care Center; Child Nursery/ Playroom; Prayer Rooms; Clinic; Sheltered Walkway; Crisis Shelter (Disaster Refuge); Pet Suite; Lockers/Storage; Camera Deposit; Lost and Found; Lost Persons; ATM (Teller machine for all major credit cards); On site currency exchange; Power Generator; Live show telecast service
Page 6 of 8 Guest Services Special Services Conference, Incentive & Banquet Services Vehicle Parking Personal guide/escort service; First Aid; Ambulance; Wheelchair service; Transportation rental; On site police; Foreign Currency; Domestic & international phones (Coin & card); VAT refund for tourists; Hand-free Shopping; Services for Guests with infants & young children; Services for Guests with disabilities; Strollers/Prams; Land of Smiles Information Center VIP grand reception; Birthday/Anniversary celebrations; Venue rental; Costume rental; Set design and fabrication; Activity organizer (on site or other locations); FantaSea Hospitality Packages; Gift Voucher An all-in-one venue for hosting events Venue rental (theater, buffet hall, park, training center) AV equipment rental Entertainment programs for hire Show costumes and props for hire Set design and production Professional technical and creative team Car park can park over 750 cars, vans and 200 coaches.
Page 7 of 8 Emergency On-site police and 24 hour ambulance service is available. A clinic equipped with necessary first aid facilities is available on site. A doctor and 4 nurses are stationed on site during operating hours. The nearest hospitals are Patong Hospital (10 minutes); Phuket International (Siriroj) Hospital (20 minutes); Bangkok Phuket Hospital (20 minutes) Airport Access Phuket FantaSea is approximately 23 km (14.3 miles) from the airport. By car, it will take about 30 minutes. GPS Coordinates 7.956412, 98.287513 Hotel Access Phuket FantaSea is located on Kamala Beach, just 9 km (5.6 miles) from Phuket s most popular Patong Beach, and can be easily reached from all hotels on Phuket Island. We provide return transfer from all hotels to the park. Travel times by car to FantaSea: Kamala Beach (2 minutes); Patong Beach (10 minutes); Bang tao Beach (10 minutes); Karon Beach (25 minutes); Phuket Town (30 minutes); Kata Beach (35 minutes) Phuket FantaSea
Page 8 of 8 Interesting Facts 1. Phuket FantaSea is the first Thai cultural theme park in the world! 2.The entire project took over 3 years to construct. For more information, please contact Public Relations Department Tel: +66 76 385 000 Fax: +66 76 385 333 Email: pr@phuket-fantasea.com Website: http://www.phuket-fantasea.com